Changing The Spark Plugs; Long Term Storage - Clarke TIGER 2500 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

CHANGING THE SPARK PLUGS

CAUTION: ALLOW THE ENGINE TO COOL BEFORE REMOVING THE SPARK
PLUG.
1. Remove the spark plug cap from
the spark plug.
2. Use the spark plug spanner
supplied to remove the spark
plug.
3. Remove any carbon that has
accumulated around the
sparkplug.
4. Check the spark plug gap (a), it
should be between 0.7 and 0.8
mm, adjust if necessary.
5. Check the overall condition of the
spark plug and replace if
necessary.
6. Reinstall the spark plug and
replace the spark plug cap.

LONG TERM STORAGE

For long term storage,
1. The petrol tank should be drained.
• Ensure that the engine is cold before draining the tank.
2. Remove the fuel tank cap and use a pump type syphon to drain the petrol
into an appropriate, clean container.
• Do not store petrol for long periods of time.
• Dispose of excess petrol in an environmentally safe way. Your local
recycling centre can advise you on the best method of disposal.
3. After the petrol tank has been drained, start the engine and allow it to use
any petrol that may remain in the engine, or fuel pipe.
4. Make sure that the power washer has been thoroughly cleaned before
storing it in a clean dry place.
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