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Echo SHRED-N-VAC ES-1000 Operator's Manual page 14

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STORAGE
LONG TERM STORAGE
(OVER 60 DAYS)
Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of
time (60 days or longer) without performing
protective storage maintenance which includes
the following:
1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the
reach of children.
WARNING
A
DANGER
Do not store in enclosure where fuel fumes
may accumulate or reach an open flame or
spark.
2. Place the ignition switch in the "STOP"
position.
3. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and
debris from exterior of unit.
4. Perform all periodic lubrication and services
that are required.
5. Tighten all the screws and nuts.
6.
Drain
the fuel tank
completely
and pull the
starter handle several times to remove fuel
from the carburetor,
7. Remove the spark plug and pour 1/4 oz. (1/2
tablespoon) of fresh, clean, 2-stroke engine
oil into the cylinder through the spark plug
hole.
A. Place a clean cloth over the spark plug
hole.
B. Pull the recoil starter handle 2-3 times to
distribute the oil inside the engine.
C. Observe the piston location through the
spark plug hole. Pull the recoil handle
slowly until the piston reaches the top of its
travel and leave it there.
8. Install the spark plug (do not connect ignition
cable.)
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