Neverstorelawnmowerwithfuel intankindoorsorin poorly
ventilatedareaswherefuel fumesmayreachan openflame,spark,
or pilotlightas ona furnace,waterheater,clothesdryer,or gas
appliance.
PREPARING THE ENGINE
Forenginesstoredover30days:
1. Topreventgumfromforminginfuelsystemoron carburetor
parts,runengineuntilitstopsfromlackof fuel oradda gasoline
additiveto thegas in thetank.If youuseagas additive,runthe
engineforseveralminutesto circulatethe additivethroughthe
carburetor--afterwhichtheengineandfuelcanbe storedupto
24months.
2. Whileengineisstillwarm,changethe oil.
3. Cleanengineofsurfacedebris.
PREPARING THE LAWN MOWER
• Cleanandlubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedinthe lubrica-
tioninstructions.
• Donotusea pressurewasheror gardenhosetocleanyour unit.
• Coatmower'scuttingbladewithchassisgreaseto prevent
rusting.
• Referto PREPARINGTHE ENGINEforcorrectenginestorage
instructions.
• Storemowerin a dry,cleanarea. Do notstorenexttocorrosive
materials,suchasfertilizer.
Whenstoringany typeof powerequipmentina poorlyventilatedor
metalstorageshed,careshouldbetakentorust-prooftheequipment.
Usinga lightoil orsilicone,coatthe equipment,especiallycablesand
all movingpartsof yourlawnmowerbeforestorage.
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