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CHECKING THE FUEL FILTER
1. The fuel tank is fitted with a tilter. The filter
is situated at the free end of the fuel pipe and
can be picked out. (Fig.22).
2. Check the fuel filter periodically. Do not
allow dust to enter the fuel tank. A clogged
filter will cause difficulty in starting the engine
or abnormalities in engine performance.
3. When the filter is dirty, replace the filter.
4. When the inside of the fuel tank is dirty, it
can be cleaned by rinsing the tank out with
petrol.
LUBRICATION
1. Remove the spark plug.
2. Pour approximately 7ml of oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole.
3. Before reinstalling the spark plug, pull the recoil starter 2 or 3 times to distribute
the oil over the cylinder walls.
CLEANING AND STORAGE
CLEANING
Use a small soft brush to clean the outside of the unit. Do not use strong
detergents. Household cleaners that contain aromatic oils such as pine and
lemon, and solvents such as kerosene, can damage plastic housing or handle.
Wipe off any moisture with a soft cloth.
Empty the vacuum bag. Turn it inside out and shake off any excess debris. Hand
wash the empty vacuum bag annually with soapy water and allow to air dry.
STORAGE
Never store the unit with fuel in the tank.
Allow the engine to cool before storing.
Lock up the unit to prevent unauthorized use or damage.
Store the unit in a dry, well-ventilated area.
Store unit out of reach of children.
LONG TERM STORAGE (WINTER)
Should the unit will be stored for an extended time,use the following storage
procedure:
1. Drain all fuel from the fuel tank. Do not store mixed fuel for more than 60 days.
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