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OPERATION
If you will not be able to start the grinder regularly, you
must prepare the engine for long term storage to prevent
gum deposits from forming and causing malfunction of
the engine.Prepare engine for long term storage by:
• Removing all gasoline from the tank and carburetor OR
• Adding fuel stabilizer to the gasoline (following manu-
facturer's instructions)
Fuel stabilizer steps:
1. Ensure gas tank is full.
2. Add fuel stabilizer to fuel tank.
3. Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer
to allow it to enter the fuel system.
4. Shut off engine.
5. Disconnect spark plug wire and remove spark plug.
6. Add one teaspoon oil through spark plug hole.
7. Place rag over spark plug hole and turn starter (or pull
the recoil) a few times to lubricate the combustion cham-
ber.
8. Replace spark plug, but do not reconnect the spark plug
wire.
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Drain the fuel
into an approved container OUTDOORS and far away from
open flame. NEVER store an engine with fuel in the tank
indoors or in poorly ventilated spaces where fuel vapor
can come in contact with
• Static electric sparks.
• Sparks from electric wiring, batteries, or running
engines.
• Sources of heat (such as a hot engine or exhaust).
• Open flames, including pilot lights.
WARNING: Gasoline fire / explosion
hazard
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