Echo SRM - 260S Operator's Manual

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GRASS T RIMMER /BRUSH CUTTEROPERATOR' S M ANUAL 29Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30days or longer) without performing protective storagemaintenance which includes the following:1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach ofchildren.WARNING DANGERDo not store in enclosure where fuel fumes mayaccumulate or reach an open flame or spark.2. Place the stop switch in the "OFF" 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.STORAGELong Term Storage (over 30 days)WARNING DANGERDuring operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clearof flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury mayresult.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.) (1/2tablespoon) of fresh, clean, two-stroke engine oil intothe cylinder through the spark plug hole.A. Place a clean cloth over the spark plug hole.B. Pull the recoil starter handle 2-3 times todistribute the oil inside the engine.C. Observe the piston location through the sparkplug hole. Pull the recoil starter handle slowlyuntil the piston reaches the top of its travel andleave it there.8. Install the spark plug (do not connect ignition cable).