OFF-SEASON STORAGE
Thefollowingstepsshouldbe takento prepareyourlawnmowerfor storage:
•Cleanandlubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedin the lubrica- tion instructions.
•Removeanybuildupof grassandleaveson oraroundthemotor cover(do notuse water).Wipethe mowercleanwitha dry cloth.
Wedo not recommendthe use of a pressurewasherorgarden hoseto cleanyourunit.
Makecertainthepowersupplyis disconnected.
Coatmower'scuttingbladewithchassisgreaseto prevent rusting.
Storemowerina dry,cleanarea.Do not storenextto corrosive materials,suchas fertilizer.
Wipeextensioncordto removeanyforeignsubstancesuchas oilor stains.Replaceextensioncordif cut ordamagedin anyway.
Windcordin a seriesof equalloopsoneach sideof your handto preventsnarling.
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