STORAGE
PUMP STORAGE
For storage of the pump for over 30 days, the following is required:
■Drain the fuel tank completely.
■Run the engine until the fuel in the carburetor is completely consumed.
■Completely drain used oil from the engine crankcase and fill with fresh clean oil, then follow the procedures described in the engine manual for engine storage.
■Remove the drain plug from the pump and drain out any water from left in the housing.
■Remove the pump cover and clean inside of pump housing. Coat inside of pump housing with a light film of oil to reduce corrosion. A spray can of oil works well for this application.
■Cover suction and discharge ports with duct tape to prevent any foreign matter from falling into pump.
■Cover pump and engine with plastic covering or equivalent and store in a clean, dry place.
■To protect the water
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