Neverstorelawnmowerwithfuelintankindoorsorin poorly
ventilatedareaswherefuel fumesmayreachan openflame,spark,
or pilotlightas ona furnace,waterheater,clothesdryer,or gas
appliance.
PREPARING THE ENGINE
Forenginesstoredover30days:
1. Topreventgumfromforminginfuel systemoron carburetor
parts,runengineuntilitstopsfromlackof fueloradda gasoline
additiveto thegasin thetank. If youuseagas additive,runthe
engineforseveralminutesto circulatetheadditivethroughthe
carburetor--afterwhichtheengineandfuel canbe storedupto
24months.
2. Whileengineisstillwarm,changethe oil.
3. Cleanengineofsurfacedebris.
PREPARING THE LAWN MOWER
• Cleanandlubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedinthe lubrica-
tioninstructions.
• Donot usea pressurewasheror gardenhosetocleanyour unit.
• Coatmower'scuttingbladewithchassisgreaseto prevent
rusting.
• Referto PREPARINGTHE ENGINEfor correctenginestorage
instructions.
• Storemowerin a dry,cleanarea.Do notstorenexttocorrosive
materials,suchasfertilizer.
Whenstoringanytypeof powerequipmentina poorlyventilatedor
metalstorageshed,careshouldbetakento rust-prooftheequipment.
Usinga lightoil orsilicone,coattheequipment,especiallycablesand
all movingpartsof yourlawnmowerbeforestorage.
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