Storage and Maintenance
A. Storage
1.After each use, run HPV with the empty bag attached to help clear out any loose material in the housing.
2.When not in use store High Performance Vac in sheltered area (a dry place) not accessible to children. Keep throttle in the “Stop” position.
3.The High Performance Vac, as well as fuel, should not be stored in a house or poorly ventilated areas.
4.Do not store fuel in the engine’s gas tank longer than 30 days.
B. Maintenance
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Inspect labels condition | ✔ |
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Service air cleaner |
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Clean and inspect spark plug |
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Check tire pressure | ✔ |
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*See Engine Operating & Maintenance instructions for more detail maintenance and service schedule.
**Change oil every 25 Hrs if operating under heavy load or high ambient temperature.
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