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Off-Season
Storage
WARNING
Never store snow thrower with fuel in tank indoors or in poorly ventilated areas, where fuel fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer or gas appliance.
If unit is to be stored over 30 days, prepare for storage as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your snow thrower.
•Clean snow thrower thoroughly.
•Lubricate as instructed in the Maintenance section of this manual.
•Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage instructions.
•Store the snow thrower in a clean, dry area.
•When storing any type of power equipment in a poorly ventilated or metal storage shed, care should be taken to rustproof the equipment, especially springs, cables and all moving parts.
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