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9. Storage
To avoid burn or fire by contacting with the heated parts of the engine,
never pack and store the engine till it is cool enough.
1) If the engine will be stored for a long term, it must keep the storing area clear and dry.
Drain out the fuel in the tank. Clean the fuel filtering screen, "O" ring and depositing cup,
then reassemble them. Unscrew the draining screw of the carburetor，drain the fuel in the
carburetor from the overflow pipe to the container.
As a ruler, gasoline is an inflammable and explosive liquid. After stopping
the engine, drain fuel in ventilating condition. Prohibit firing and smoking
during drainage.
2) Remove the oil level ruler, unscrew the draining screw and drain out the engine oil in
crankcase. Tighten the draining screw, fill fresh oil to the top line, then reinstall the ruler.
3)
Remove two spark plugs, fill 5 lm-10 lm oil (a spoon of oil) in the combustion chamber.
Rotate the crankshaft in several turns to scatter the oil in the head, then reinstall the spark
plugs.
4)
Rotate the engine slowly till a drag is felt. In such case, all valves are closed to prevent the
humidity from air into the head.
5) Place the generator set in dry and ventilating area.
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