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8. STORAGE
Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive
procedures to guard against deterioration.
8.1 Drain the fuel
1. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF” (1) .
2. Remove the fuel tank cap, remove the filter . Extract the fuel from the
fuel tank into an approved gasoline container. Then, install the fuel tank
cap.
WARNING
• Fuel is highly flammable and poisonous. Check “SAFETY
INFORMATION” (See page 6) carefully.
NOTICE
• Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel
may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts.
3. Start the engine (See Page 20) and leave it running until it stops. The
engine stops in approx. 20 minutes. Time by running out of fuel.
TIP:
Do not connect with any electrical devices. (unloaded operation)
Duration of the running engine depends on the amount of the fuel left in
the tank.
4. Remove the screws, and then remove the cover.
5. Drain the fuel from the carburetor by loosening the drain screw on the
carburetor float chamber.
6. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF”.
7. Tighten the drain screw.
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