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H How to Prepare for Storage
WARNING
Never store the edger indoors with fuel in the fuel tank. Never store in an enclosed, poorly ventilated area where fumes could reach an open flame, a spark or a pilot light as on a furnace, water heater or clothes dryer. Allow engine to cool before storing unit.
WARNING
Do not remove gasoline while inside a building, near a fire, or while you smoke. Gasoline fumes can cause an explosion or a fire.
NOTE: A yearly checkup or
When the edger is put in storage for thirty days or more, the following steps should be followed to make sure the edger is in good condition the next season.
1. Let the engine run until it is out of gasoline.
2. Change the oil by following instructions under “How to Change the Oil.”
3. Remove the spark plug from the cylinder. Pour one ounce of oil into the cylinder. Slowly pull the
WARNING
DO NOT attach spark plug wire to spark plug when storing unit.
4.Clean edger. Remove all dirt, leaves, debris, grease, etc. from the edger - including cylinder cooling fans, recoil starter cover holes, under fuel tank, and under muffler.
5.Check the edger for worn or damaged parts. Have damaged parts replaced if necessary.
6.Tighten any loose hardware.
7.Apply lubrication as directed in Maintenance section.
8.Put the unit in a building that has good ventilation.
9.Cover the edger with a breathing material.
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