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Air
Filter
Cover
Idle Speed Screw
If you require further assistance or are unsure
about performing this procedure, contact an
authorized service dealer.
STORAGE
WARNING:
Prepare unit for storage at
end of season or if it will not be used for 30 days
or more.
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Allow engine to cool, and secure the unit be-
fore storing or transporting.
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Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area
where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or
open flames from water heaters, electric mo-
tors or switches, furnaces, etc.
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Store unit with all guards in place. Position unit
so that any sharp object cannot accidentally
cause injury.
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Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of chil-
dren.
EXTERNAL SURFACES
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If your unit is to be stored for a period of time,
clean it thoroughly before storage. Store in a
clean dry area.
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Lightly oil external metal surfaces.
INTERNAL ENGINE
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Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of
2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through the
spark plug opening. Slowly pull the starter
rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.
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Replace spark plug with new one of recom-
mended type and heat range.
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Clean air filter.
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Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, and
bolts. Replace any damaged, broken, or worn
parts.
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Start each season using only fresh fuel hav-
ing the proper gasoline to oil ratio.
OTHER
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Do not store gasoline from one season to
another.
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Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.
