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Reduce the throttle s etting d uring e ngine r un-out and, i f
the engine i sprovided with ashut-off valve, turn the fuel
offattheconclusion ofmowing.
IV. Maintenance a ndStorage
Keep a ll n uts, bolts a nd screws tight t obesure the equip-
ment isinsafe working c ondition.
Never store theequipment withpetrel inthetank inside
a building w here
f umes may reach an open flame or
spark.
Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclo-
sure.
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To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer, bat-
tery compartment and petrol storage area free of grass,
leaves, or excessive grease.
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Check the grass catcher frequently
for wear or dete-
rioration.
Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
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If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done
outdoors.
On muRi-bladed machines, take care as rotating one
blade can cause other blades to rotate.
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When machine isto be parked, stored or left unattended,
lower the cutting means unless a positive mechanical
lock is used.
A
WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and
place wire where it cannot contact spark plug in
order to prevent accidental starting when setting
up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs,
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