Instructions / Assembly
Storage
Drain the fuel tank in a well-ventilated area
away from ignition sources. If the engine is
hot from use, shut the engine o and wait
for it to cool before draining fuel.
Do not smoke near the fuel tank.
1. Wait for the engine to cool, then clean the engine with a
clean cloth.
2. When the water pump is to be stored for longer than 20
days, prepare the engine for storage by emptying the fuel
tank and draining all fuel lines.
3. Remove the drain bolt from the bottom of the carburetor
bowl and allow the fuel to drain.
4. Clean out area around spark plug and remove. Pour
one tablespoon of engine oil into the cylinder through
the spark plug hole. Reinstall the spark plug, but leave
the spark plug wire disconnected. Pull recoil starter
handle to distribute oil in the cylinder. Stop after one
or two revolutions when you feel the piston start the
compression stroke (when you start to feel resistance).
5. Apply a thin coat of rust preventive oil to all uncoated
metal parts.
6. Cover and store in a dry, well-ventilated area out of reach
of children and away from water heaters, clothes dryers,
furnaces and other ignition sources.
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CYLINDER
ASSEMBLY
DRAIN
PLUG
BOLT
AIR FILTER
COVER
SPARK
PLUG
WIRE
MUFFLER
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