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Honda Engine
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TRANSPORTING STORAGE
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After the pilot screw is correctly adjusted, turn the throttle stop screw to obtain the standard idle speed.
Standard idle speed: 1400 ± 150 rpm.
WARNINGS
WARNINGS
• To avoid severe burns or fire hazards, let the engine cool before trans porting it or storing
it indoors.
• When transporting the engine, turn the fuel valve to the OFF position and keep the engine
level to prevent fuel spillage. Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may ignite.
Before storing the unit for an extended period;
a. With the fuel valve OFF, remove and empty the sediment cup.
b. Turn the fuel valve ON and drain the gasoline in the fuel tank into a suitable container.
c. Replace the sediment cup and tighten securely.
d. Drain the carburetor by loosening the drain screw. Drain the gasoline into a suitable container.
Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions. Do not smoke or allow flames or
sparks in the area.
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1. Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust.
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2. Drain the fuel...