9. Storage
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■STORING FOR LONG PERIOD
IMPORTANT
•To stop using your machine for a long period, drain fuel from the fuel tank and the carburetor before storing it. Fuel left behind inside there for long period may clog the carburetor and cause engine troubles as no starting of engine or reduced engine output.
•Leave the fuel cap loose during storage. Over tightening may cause deform of packing.
In case the pump is not used for more than 1 month, apply following maintenance procedures before storing it in dry, clean place:
1.Drain fuel from the fuel tank. (F12)
2.Fill the pump with water and start the engine at a low speed until it stops with no fuel.
3.Remove the spark plug and pour 1~2cc of 2 cycle engine oil into the cylinder, and pull the starter rope for 2~3 times.
4.Refit the spark plug. Pull the starter rope and return it when you feel a resistance.
5.Drain water from the pump completely, and wipe off water on the pump using dry cloth. (F13)