Transporting%and%Storing%the%Unit!
!
CAUTION:%%
• To%avoid%fire,%allow%water%pump%to%cool%down%for%at%least%twenty%(20)%
minutes%before%transporting%or%storing%the%unit.%
• Always%transport%and%store%the%unit%with%the%fuel%cock%in%the%“OFF”%
position.%%%
• Always%keep%unit%in%horizontal%position%to%the%ground%to%prevent%fuel%
from%spilling.%%Spilled%gasoline%and%gasoline%vapor%may%ignite.%
• Gasoline%is%extremely%flammable%and%explosive.%
%
%
Storing%the%Water%Pump:!
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H(IG8*5*8PE!
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OE :*6145788!5O*!J75*+!^+761!'83SE!
Before&long&term&storage&of&your&power&equipment&product,&typically&30&
days&or&more,&perform&the&following:&
3. Set*the*fuel*cock*(valve)*to*the*“OFF”*position.*
4. Let*the*unit*continue*to*run*until*it*stops*itself,*burning*all*of*the*fuel*in*the*fuel*
system.*
5. Turn*the*ignition*switch*to*the*“OFF”*position.*
6. Drain*the*engine*oil*in*accordance*with*the*“Oil*Change*Procedures”*in*this*
Owner’s*Manual’s*Maintenance*section.**Do*NOT*re<fill*with*oil*until*ready*to*use*
again.*
7. Remove*the*Spark*Plug*in*accordance*with*the*“Spark*Plug*Maintenance”*in*the*
Owner’s*Manual’s*Maintenance*section.**Spray*a*lubricant,*such*as*WD40®,*into*
the*Spark*Plug*hole*to*lubricate*the*top*of*the*piston*and*walls*of*the*cylinder.**
Replace*the*Spark*Plug.*
8. Pull*starter*rope*until*resistance*is*felt.**This*will*place*the*valves*in*the*closed*
position.*