AWAnrutruCt
Perlorm lhe
loilowrng
.
Allow the engrne to cool, and secure
the
unit before storing or transporting.
.
Store chain saw and
tuel rn a well venti-
lated
area
where tuel vapors cannot reach
sparks or open
flames {rom water heaters.
electnc
motors or swrtches.
f
urnaces etc.
.
Store chain saw with all
guards
in
place
and
position
chain saw so
that any sharp
object cannot accidentally cause
inlury.
.
Store chain saw
well out oJ the
reach
of
children.
SEASONAL STORAGE
Prepare
your
unit for storage at the end ol the
season or
if it will not be used
{or
30 days or
more.
ll
your
chain saw
is
to be stored
for
a
period
of time:
.
Clean saw
thoroughly before storage.
.
Store in a clean dry area.
.
Lightly orl external
metal surfaces and
guide
bar.
.
Oil the chain
and wrap it in heavy
paper
or
cloth.
FUEL
SYSTEM
Under FUELING ENGINE
in the
OPERA'
TION sectron of this manual. see
,nessage
labeled IMPORTANT regarding the use of
gasohol
in
your
chain saw.
Fuel
stabilizer
is
an acceptable
alternatrve in
minimizing the
formation
of
fuel
gum
depos
its
during storage.
Add
stabilizer
to the
gaso-
line in the
fuel
tank or
fuel
storage
container.
Follow
the
mix instructions found on stabiliz
er containers.
Bun
engine at
least 5 minutes
aftor addinn etrhiliTar
Poulan,WEED EATER 40:1
,
2-cycle engine
oil
(air
cooled)
is
blended
with fuel stabilizer.
lf
you
do
not use thrs oil,
you
can add a
fuel
stabilizer
to
your
fuel tank.
HELPFUL
TIP
During storage of
your gas/
oil
mixture,
the oil
will sepa-
rate
from
the
gas.
We
recommend that
you
shake the
gas
can
weekly
to insure
proper
blending
of
the
gas
and oil.
ENGINE
.
Remove spark
plug
and
pour
1 teaspoon
oI
4O:1
.
2
cycle
engine oil
(air
cooled)
through the spark
plug
opening. Slowly
pullthe
starter rope 8 to
10
times
to distrib-
ute oil.
.
Replace
spark
plug
with new one of
rec-
ommended type and
heat range.
.
Clean
air filter.
.
Check entrre unrt
for loose
screws,
nuts,
and
bolts. Replace any damaged. broken,
or
worn
parts.
.
At the beginning of the
next
season.
use
only lresh
fuel
having the
proper gasolrne
to
orl
ratro.
OTHER
.
Do not
store
gasoline
from one season
to
anotner.
.
Replace
your gasoline
can if it starts
to
rust.
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