After Each Use - NorthStar 49162 Owner's Manual

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Remove foreign substances such as soil, stone or dirt from compactor and engine.
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Clean the engine cylinder cooling fins.
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Clean or replace the air filter.
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Check the general condition of the compactor.
Storage
In case of storing the plate compactor for a long period of time (for more than 30 days):
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Drain the fuel tank completely.
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Run the engine until the fuel in the fuel in the carburetor is completely consumed.
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Drain the engine oil and follow procedures described in engine manual for engine storage.
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Cover the compactor completely with a dry cloth for storage.
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Store the compactor in a clean, dry place.

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