Craftsman 247.370480 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
PREPARING THE LAWN MOWER
Thefollowingstepsshouldbe takento prepareyourlawnmowerfor
storage:
Lubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedin the lubrication
instructions.
Removeany buildupof grassand leaveson or aroundthe motor
cover(do notuse water).Wipethe mowercleanwitha dry cloth.
Ifdebris isallowedto buildupon theundersideof the unit,tilt the
mowerandscrapeit cleanwitha suitabletool (makecertainthe
keyis removed).
Storemowerfully charged.Chargingthe uniteverytwo months
duringstoragewill provideadditionalinsurancethatthe batteries
will notsufferany capacityloss.
IMPORTANT:We stronglyrecommendthe mowerbecharged
onceeverytwo monthsduringstorage.
Storemowerina dry,cleanarea.Do not storenexttocorrosive
materials,suchasfertilizer.
Wipethe cordto removeanystainsor foreignsubstancesuchas
oil.
Coatmower'scuttingbladewithchassisgreaseto prevent
rusting.
Do notstoreunit below-20degreesCelsius(-4 degreesF).
Thesebatterieswill notleakandcan bestoredon theirsides.
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