Craftsman 247.88933 manual PREPARING THE ENGmNE, Preparing The Lawn Mower

Neverstorelawnmowerwithfuel intankindoorsor inpoorly ventilatedareaswherefuel fumesmayreachan openflame,spark, or pilot lightas ona furnace,waterheater,clothesdryer,or gas appliance,

PREPARING THE ENGmNE

Forenginesstoredover30days:

1, Topreventgumfromforminginfuel systemor oncarburetor parts,runengineuntilit stopsfromlackof fuel oradda gasoline additiveto thegas in the tank,If youuse a gasadditive,runthe enginefor severalminutesto circulatethe additivethroughthe carburetor--afterwhichthe engineandfuel canbe storedupto six months,

2, Whileengineis still warm,changetheoil

3, Removesparkplugandpourapproximately1oz,(30 ml) of clean engineoil intothe cylinder,Pullthe recoilstarterseveraltimesto distributetheoil, and reinstallthe sparkplug,

4, Cleanengineof surfacedebris,

PREPARING THE LAWN MOWER

Whenstoringthe mowerinan unventilatedor metalstorageshed, careshouldbetakento rustproofthe non-paintedsurfaces,Using a lightoil orsilicone,coatthe equipment,especiallyany springs, bearings,andcanes,

•Removeall dirt fromexteriorof engineandequipment, , Followlubricationrecommendations,

,Storeequipmentina clean,dry area,Do notstoreinan area whereequipmentis presentthat mayuse apilot light orhas a componentthatcan createa spark,

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