CLEANING CYLINDER FINS
(Check Periodically)
NOTE
Clogged fins will cause poor engine cooling.
1.Carefully remove housing and clean dirt and dust from fins.
2.Reinstall housing.
CLEANING SILENCER AND EXHAUST PORT
(Check Periodically)
1.Carefully remove housing halves.
2.Remove and disassemble silencer.
NOTE
Be careful not to scratch the cylinder or piston when cleaning the cylinder exhaust port.
3.Clean deposits from cylinder exhaust port and silencer.
STORAGE
LONG TERM STORAGE
(Over 30 Days)
Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the following:
1.Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children.
2.Place the ignition switch in the STOP position.
3.Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debris from exterior of unit.
4.Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required.
5.Tighten all the screws and nuts.
WARNING 
DANGER
DO NOT STORE IN ENCLOSURE WHERE FUEL FUMES MAY ACCUMULATE OR REACH AN OPEN FLAME OR SPARK.
6.Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle several times to remove fuel from the carburetor.
7.Remove the spark plug and pour 1/2 tablespoon (1/4 oz) of fresh, clean,
A.Place a clean cloth over the spark plug hole.
B.Pull the recoil starter handle 2 or 3 times to distribute the oil inside the engine.
C.Observe the piston location through the spark plug hole. Pull the recoil starter handle slowly until the piston reaches the top of its travel and leave it there.
8.Install the spark plug (do not connect ignition cable.)
9.Lubricate the drill bit with a heavy coat of oil to prevent rust.
NOTE
For future reference, you should keep this operator’s manual.
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