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General Storage Instructions
• Clean the equipment and accessories carefully before storage.
• Keep the equipment in a dry and dustproof place out of reach of children.
• Do not wrap the equipment in plastic bags, as damp and mould may form.
• Do not store the equipment on the protective cover; ideally hang it from the top handle.
Storage During Working Breaks
1. Drain the fuel tank in a well-ventilated place.
2. Start the engine and allow it to tick over until the engine stops and the carburettor is free of fuel.
3. Allow the engine to cool (approx. 5 minutes).
In case of working breaks of more than 3 months:
Engine to be stored over 30days should be completely drained of fuel to prevent gum deposits
forming on essential carburetor parts fuel filter and fuel tank.
1. Clean the engine.
2. Remove all the fuel from the tank and run the engine at idling to use up the fuel in the carburetor.
3. Remove the spark plug, pore in 0.5mL of new 2-stoke engine oil through the plug hole, pull the
recoil starter grip several times, and reinstall the spark plug.
4. Slowly pull the recoil starter grip until resistance is left.
5. Store the engine in a clean and dry place.
Warning! Gasoline is a toxic substance. Dispose of gasoline properly. Contact your local authorities
for approved disposal methods.
STORAGE
Non-observance of the storage instructions can cause starting problems or
permanent damage as a result of fuel residues in the carburettor.