Harbor Freight Tools 69774 manual Storage

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Storage

SAFETY

SETUP

When the equipment is to remain idle for longer than

20 days, prepare the engine for storage as follows:

1.CLEANING:

Wait for engine to cool, then clean engine with dry cloth. NOTICE: Do not clean using water. The water will gradually enter the engine and cause rust damage.

Apply a thin coat of rust preventive oil to all metal parts.

2.FUEL:

WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS

INJURY FROM FIRE:

Drain the fuel tank in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. If the engine is hot from use, shut the engine off and wait for it to cool before draining fuel.

Do not smoke.

a.Place a funnel leading to a proper gasoline container below the carburetor.

Air Filter

Cover

c.Remove the small sediment cup next to the bowl and allow the fuel to drain from there as well.

d.Open the fuel valve.

After all fuel has drained, reinstall the drain bolt and sediment cup and tighten securely.

3.LUBRICATION:

a.Change engine oil.

b.Clean out area around spark plug.

Remove spark plug and pour one tablespoon of engine oil into cylinder through spark plug hole.

c.Replace spark plug, but leave spark plug cap disconnected.

d.Pull Starter Handle to distribute oil in cylinder. Stop after one or two revolutions when you feel the piston start the compression stroke (when you start to feel resistance).

4.BATTERY:

Disconnect battery cables (if equipped). Recharge batteries monthly while in storage.

5.STORAGE AREA:

Cover and store in a dry, level, well-ventilated area out of reach of children. Storage area should also be away from ignition sources,

such as water heaters, clothes dryers, and furnaces.

OPERATION

MAINTENANCE

Muffler Carburetor

Drain Bolt

b.Remove the drain bolt from the bottom of the carburetor bowl and allow the fuel to drain.

6.AFTER STORAGE:

Before starting the engine after storage, keep in mind that untreated gasoline will deteriorate quickly. Drain the fuel tank and change to fresh fuel if untreated gasoline has been sitting for a month,

if treated gasoline has been sitting beyond the fuel stabilizer’s recommended time period, or if the engine does not start properly.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Symbol Definitions Symbol Property or StatementSet up Precautions Engine Precautions Operating PrecautionsSafety Warnings Carbon Monoxide Hazard Using an engine indoors can KillService Precautions RefuelingControls Set UpTo Prevent Serious Injury Connecting Hoses Safety Locating the Water Pump See diagram belowOperation Concerns Operation Prime the PumpChecking and Filling Engine Oil Checking and Filling FuelStarting the Engine Stopping the Engine Break-in PeriodCleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication Schedule Maintenance and ServiceTo Prevent Serious Injury from Accidental Starting To Prevent Serious Injury from Equipment FailureEngine Oil Change Air Filter Element Maintenance CleaningSpark Plug Maintenance Cap Recommended Spark PlugStorage Pump Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely SolutionsEngine Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Probable SolutionsDo not use gasoline with more than 10% ethanol E15, E20, E85, etcUse Engine will not start Compression Related sectionLimited 90 Day Warranty Emission Control System WarrantyUnited States Emission Control Defects Warranty Statement Manufacturer’s Warranty CoveragePlease Read the Following Carefully Parts Lists and Diagrams Parts ListPart Description Qty Assembly Diagram Mission Oaks Blvd. PO Box 6009 Camarillo, CA 93011 800

69774 specifications

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