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STORAGESTORAGE
STORAGESTORAGE
STORAGE
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
Do not store earth auger unit with fuel in tank indoors
or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas, where fuel
fumes may reach an open flame, spark, pilot light or
an ignited object. Drain fuel outdoors away from any
ignition sources. Use only approved fuel containers.
CAUTION
FOR LONG TERM STORAGE: Close fuel shut-off
valve and store earth auger unit in an upright
position. Failure to do so can cause oil leakage over
a prolonged period.
CAUTION
Follow the steps below to prepare your earth auger unit for
storage. Read your engine manual for detailed instructions
on preparing the engine for storage.
1. Run with gas stabilizer in fuel. Screen in carburetor will
glaze shut if gas stabilizer is not used before storage.
2. Drain the fuel system. Run the engine until it stops.
3. Change oil.
4. Remove spark plug, pour one (1) ounce of clean engine
oil into spark plug hole. Cover hole with a rag. Pull starter
handle slowly several times to distribute oil. Install spark
plug. Do not connect spark plug wire.
5. Clean entire earth auger unit.
6. Store your earth auger unit in a clean, dry building that is
inaccessible to children.
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