Off-Season Storage
If the tiller will not be used for a period longer than 30 days, the
following steps should be taken to prepare the tiller for storage.
Clean the exterior of the engine and the entire tiller 1.
thoroughly. Lubricate the tiller as described in the
lubrication instructions.
The use of pressure washers is not recommended for 2.
cleaning your tiller. They may cause damage to electric
components, spindles, pulleys, bearings or the engine. The
use of pressure washers will result in shortened life and
reduce serviceability.
Refer to the engine manual for correct engine storage 3.
instructions.
Wipe tines with oiled rag to prevent rust.4.
Store tiller in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to 5.
corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in
an unventilated area or metal storage shed, care should
be taken to rustproof the equipment. Using a light oil or
silicone, coat the equipment and especially any springs,
bearings, and cables.
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