Lagerung - Craftsman 254880 Instruction Manual

G STORAGE
Immediately prepare your snow thrower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.
WARNING: Never store the snow thrower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an
_ open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, heater, dryer or gas appliance, engine
water
clothes Allow the to
cool before storing in any enclosure.
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Snow thrower
When snow thrower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean,
dry area.
1. Clean entire snow thrower (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual).
2. inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See "TO REPLACE BELTS" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manu-
al).
3. Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual.
4. Be sure that all nuts, bolts, screws, and pins are securely fastened. Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage and wear.
Replace if necessary.
5. Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces; sand lightly before painting.
ENGINE
See engine manual.
Fuel system
1. Drain the fuel tank.
2. Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty.
• Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur.
• Use fresh fuel next season.
Engine oil
Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in the Maintenance section of this manual).
Cylinder
1. Remove spark plug.
2. Pour one ounce (29 mt) of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder.
3. Pull recoil starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oil.
4. Replace with new spark plug.
OTHER
• Remove safety ignition key; store in a safe place.
• Do not store gasoline from one season to another.
• Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust. Rust and!or dirt in your gasoline wilt cause problems.
• If possible, store your snow thrower indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt.
• Cover your snow thrower with a suitable protective cover that does not retain moisture. Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot
breathe, which allows condensation to form and will cause your snow thrower to rust.
IMPORTANT: Never cover snow thrower while engine/exhaust area is still warm.
LAGERUNG
Machen Sie Ihre Schneefrb, se sofort gen Ende der Saison lagerfertig, oder wenn Sie das Gerb,t 30 Tage oder I&nger nicht
benutzen werden.
WARNUNG: Lagern Sie die Schneefr_se bei gefLilltem Benzintank hie in einem Geb_iude, in dem die Benzind_mpfe
,_an eine offene Flamme, eine ZLindvorrichtung oder ZLindflamme wie an einem Gasherd, ein HeiSwasserger_it, einen
W_schetrockner oder ein gasbetriebenes Ger_t gelangen k6nnten. Lassen Sie den Motor zun_chst abkLihlen, bevor
Sie das Ger_t in einem geschlossenen Raum lagern.
Schneefr se
Sotl die Schneefr&se Ober einen I_ngeren Zeitraum gelagert werden, so reinigen Sie sie sorgf&ltigst. Entfemen Sie jegtichen
Schmutz, Schmier61, Bl&tter, usw. Lagem Sie das Gerb.t in einem sauberen, trockenen Bereich.
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