Storing The Machine; Inspections And Maintenance By Dealer - Stihl BR 450 Instruction Manual

Storing the Machine

For periods of 3 months or longer
Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
N
well ventilated area.
Dispose of fuel properly in
N
accordance with local
environmental requirements.
Run the engine until the carburetor
N
is dry – this helps prevent the
carburetor diaphragms sticking
together.
Thoroughly clean the machine – pay
N
special attention to the cylinder fins
and air filter.
Store the machine in a dry, high or
N
locked location, – out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
BR 450, BR 450 C
Inspections and Maintenance
by Dealer
Spark Arrestor in Muffler and Spacer
WARNING
To reduce the risk of damage to persons
or objects from contact with hot parts,
never operate the machine without a
spacer, or with the spacer damaged.
If the engine is down on power,
N
have the spark arrestor in the
muffler checked
Check the spacer for damage
N
Have a damaged spacer replaced
N
immediately
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