Toro 41179 - Cleaning the Suction Strainer; Storage

wheelassemblyintothebodyinanyother
orientation.
6.Installtheretainingcap.
7.Connectthewiretotheowmeter.
CleaningtheSuctionStrainer
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily(moreoften
whenusingwetablepowders)
1.Removetheretainerfromtheredttingattachedto
thelargehoseonthetopofthetank.
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1.Suctionstrainer
2.Disconnectthehosefromthetank.
3.Pullthestraineroutofthehole.
4.Cleanthestrainerwithcleanrunningwater.
5.Replacethestrainer,seatingitfullyintothehole.
6.Connectthehosetothetopofthetankandsecure
itwiththeretainer.
Storage
1.Positionthesprayeronalevelsurface,settheparking
brake,stopthepump,stoptheengine,andremove
theignitionkey.
2.Cleandirtandgrimefromtheentiremachine,
includingtheoutsideoftheengine’scylinderhead
nsandblowerhousing.
Important:Youcanwashthemachinewith
milddetergentandwater.Donotusehigh
pressurewatertowashthemachine.Pressure
washingmaydamagetheelectricalsystemor
washawaynecessarygreaseatfrictionpoints.
Avoidexcessiveuseofwater,especiallynearthe
controlpanel,lights,engine,andthebattery.
3.Cleanthespraysystem;refertotheCleaningsection.
4.Addarustinhibiting,non-alcoholbased,RV
antifreezesolutiontothesystemandrunthepump
forafewminutestocirculateitthroughthesystem,
thendrainthespraysystemascompletelyaspossible.
5.Inspectthebrakes;refertoInspectingtheBrakesin
theBrakeMaintenancesection.
6.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
CleanerintheEngineMaintenancesection.
7.Greasethesprayer;refertotheLubricationsection.
8.Changethecrankcaseoil;refertoServicingEngine
OilintheEngineMaintenancesection.
9.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingtheTire
PressureintheDriveSystemMaintenancesection.
10.Forstorageover30days,preparethefuelsystem
asfollows:
A.Addapetroleumbasedstabilizer/conditionerto
fuelinthetank.
Followmixinginstructionsfromstabilizer
manufacturer.(1oz.pergallon).Donotusean
alcoholbasedstabilizer(ethanolormethanol).
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismost
effectivewhenmixedwithfreshgasolineand
usedatalltimes.
B.Runtheenginetodistributeconditionedfuel
throughthefuelsystem(5minutes).
C.Stoptheengine,allowittocool,anddrainthe
fueltank.
D.Restarttheengineandrunituntilitstops.
E.Choketheengine.
F.Startandruntheengineuntilitwillnotstart
again.
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