Echo SRM - 230 Operator's Manual

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28DANGERDo not store in enclosure where fuel fumes may accumulate or reach an open flame or spark.STORAGEWARNINGDuring operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust areaclear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personalinjury may result.Long Term Storage (over 30 days)Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) without performing protective storagemaintenance which includes the following:1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reachof children.2. Place the stop switch (A) in the "STOP" position.3. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debrisfrom exterior of unit.4. Perform all periodic lubrication and services that arerequired.5. Tighten all the screws and nuts.6. Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoilstarter handle several times to remove fuel from thecarburetor.7. Remove the spark plug and pour 7 cc (1/4 oz.) offresh, clean, two-stroke engine oil into the cylinderthrough the spark plug hole.A. Place a clean cloth over the spark plug hole.B. Pull the recoil starter handle 2-3 times to distributethe oil inside the engine.C. Observe the piston location through the sparkplug hole. Pull the recoil handle slowly until thepiston reaches the top of its travel and leave itthere.8. Install the spark plug (do not connect ignition cable).