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MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER SCREEN
See Figures 28 - 29.
For proper performance and long life, keep air filter screen
clean.
Remove the hex nut, wavy washer, flat washer, and choke
dial cover.
Brush the air filter screen lightly to clean.
Reinstall the choke dial cover, flat washer, wavy washer,
and hex nut.
FUEL CAP
WARNING:
A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be replaced
immediately.
The fuel cap contains a non-serviceable filter and a check
valve. A clogged fuel filter will cause poor engine perfor
-
mance. If performance improves when the fuel cap is loos-
ened, check valve may be faulty or filter clogged. Replace
fuel cap if required.
SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT
This engine uses a Champion RCJ-6Y or NGK BPMR7A
spark plug with .025 in. electrode gap. Use an exact re-
placement and replace annually.
STORING THE PRODUCT
Clean all foreign material from the product. Store idle unit
indoors in a dry, well-ventilated area that is inaccessible
to children. Keep away from corrosive agents such as
garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
Abide by all ISO and local regulations for the safe storage
and handling of gasoline.
When storing 1 month or longer:
Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for
gasoline. Run engine until it stops.
Fig. 28
HEX
NUT
FILTER
SCREEN
FILTER
SCREEN
BRUSH
WAVY
WASHER
FLAT
WASHER
CHOKE DIAL
COVER
Fig. 29