Operator`s manual

If thesnowthrowerwill notbeusedfor30daysorlonger,orifit istheendof thesnowseasonwhenthelastpossibilityof snowisgone,theequipmentneedstobestored

properly.Followstorageinstructionsbelowto ensuretopperformancefromthesnowthrowerformanymoreyears.

Preparingthe engine

Enginesstoredover30daysneedto bedrainedof fuelto preventdeteriorationand

gumfromforminginthefuel systemoron essentialcarburetorparts.Ifthegasoline

inyourenginedeterioratesduringstorage,youmayneedto havethecarburetor,

andotherfuelsystemcomponents,servicedorreplaced.

1. Removeallfuelfromthetankbyrunningtheengineuntil it stops.

2. Changetheengineoil.

3. Removethesparkplugandpourapproximately1oz.(30ml)of deanengine

oilinto thecylinder.Pulltherecoilstarterseveraltimestodistributetheoil,

andreinstallthesparkplug.

4. Cleantheexteriorof theenginebydiscardingdirt anddebrisfromthe

followingareas:

Donot spraythe enginewith water to cleanit becausethewater could

contaminatethe fuel. Usinga gardenhoseorpressurewashingequipment

canalsoforcewater intothe muffler opening. Waterthat passesthrough

the muffler can enterthe cylinderandcausedamage.

CoolingFins

AirIntakeScreenor RecoilStarter/FlywheelGuardAreas

SparkPlugConnection

Levers

LinkageArea

Guards

Carburetor

EngineHead

5. Storeinaclean,dryandwell ventilatedareaawayfromanyappliance

thatoperateswith aflameor pilotlight,suchasafurnace,waterheateror

clothesdryer.Avoidanyareawitha sparkproducingelectricmotor,orwhere

powertoolsareoperated.

Preparingsnow thrower

Ifthesnowthrowerwill notbeusedfor 30daysorlonger,followtheinstructions

below.

1. Storetheequipmentinaclean,dryarea.

2. Wipedownthesnowthrowerwith a ragandremoveanydirt ordebris.

3. Ifstoringthe snowthrowerinanunventilatedarea,rustproofthemetal

partsof themachinewith alight oilorsiliconecoating.

Neverstore snowthrower with fuel in tank indoorsor in poorlyventilated

areas,wherefuel fumes mayreachanopenflame, sparkor pilotlight ason

a furnace,water heater,clothesdryeror gasappliance.

6. If possible,avoidstorageareaswith highhumidity.

7. Keeptheenginelevelinstorage.Tiltingtheenginecancausefueloroil

leakage.