Storage - Honda HS970 Manual

Before storing the snowblower for an extended period:
1. Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust.
2. Drain the fuel.
Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive under certain condi-
tions. Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area.
Do not drain the fuel tank when the exhaust system is hot.
a. Turn the fuel valve ON.
b. Loosen the carburetor drain knob, and drain the gasoline into a
suitable container. After draining, retighten the drain knob and
turn the fuel valve OFF.
DRAIN KNOB
3. Clean the fuel strainer cup.
a. Turn the fuel valve OFF, remove empty and clean the fuel strainer
cup.
b. Reinstall the cup and O-ring and tighten securely.

STORAGE

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O-RING
FUEL STRAINER CUP
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