Storage, Prepare for storage – EarthQuake 3200 User Manual
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PREPARE FOR STORAGE
Follow the steps below to prepare your tiller for storage.
Read your engine manual for detailed instructions on
preparing the engine for storage.
1. Protect wheels and axles from rust:
- Coat the axles lightly with axle grease.
2. Run with gas stabilizer in fuel.
3. Drain the fuel tank. Run the engine until it stops.
4. While engine is still warm, drain the oil from the
engine. Refill with fresh oil of the recommended grade.
5. Remove spark plug, pour one-half ounce of clean
engine oil into cylinder. Pull starter handle slowly
several times to distribute oil. Replace spark plug.
6. Clean entire tiller.
7. Store your tiller in a clean, dry building.
STORAGE
Do not store tiller in an non-ventilated area where
fuel fumes may reach flame, sparks, pilot lights or
an ignited object. Drain fuel outdoors away from
any ignition sources. Use only approved fuel
containers.
CAUTION