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Maintenance, Storage – Hayter Mowers 407C User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

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STORAGE

WARNING: Do not remove petrol

while inside a building, near a

fire, or while you smoke. Petrol

fumes can cause an explosion or

a fire.

When the machine is put in storage for thirty

days or more, follow the steps below to

make sure the machine is in good condition

the following season.

Trimmer

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Completely clean the machine.

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Put the machine in a building that has

good ventilation.

Engine

To prevent engine damage when the ma-

chine is in storage for 30 days or more, fol-

low the steps below:
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Let the engine run until it is out of petrol.

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Drain the oil from the warm engine. Fill the

engine crankcase with new oil.

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Remove the spark plug from the cylinder.

Pour one ounce of oil into the cylinder.

Slowly pull the recoil starter handle so that

the oil will protect the cylinder. Install a new

spark plug in the cylinder.

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Clean dirt and debris from the cylinder

cooling fins and the engine housing.