Yazoo/Kees ZEKH4824 Operator's Manual

Yazoo/Kees ZEKH4824 Operator's Manual Manual pdf 46 page image

46stoRaGeWinter Storageat.the.end.of.the.mowing.season,.the.machine.should.be.readied.for.storage.(or.if.it.will.not.be.in.use.for.longer.than.30.days)..fuel.allowed.to.stand.for.long.periods.of.time.(30.days.or.more).can.leave.sticky.residues.that.can.plug.the.carburetor.and.disrupt.engine.function.fuel.stabilizers.are.an.acceptable.option.as.regards.to.the.sticky.residues.that.can.occur.during.storage.add.stabilizer.to.the.fuel.in.the.tank.or.in.the.storage.container..always.use.the.mixing.ratios.specified.by.the.manufacturer.of.the.stabilizer..run.the.engine.for.at.least.10.minutes.after.adding.the.stabilizer.so.that.it.reaches.the.carburetor..do.not.empty.the.fuel.tank.and.the.carburetor.if.you.have.added.stabilizerto.ready.the.machine.for.storage:thoroughly.clean.the.machine,.especially.under.1..the.mower.deck..touch.up.damage.to.the.paint.and.spray.a.thin.layer.of.oil.on.the.underside.of.the.mower.deck.to.avoid.corrosion.Inspect.the.machine.for.worn.or.damaged.parts.2..and.tighten.any.nuts.or.screws.that.may.have.become.loose.change.the.engine.oil;.dispose.of.properly.3..empty.the.fuel.tanks.or.add.a.fuel.stabilizer..Start.4..the.engine.and.allow.it.to.run.until.the.carburetor.is.drained.of.fuel.or.the.stabilizer.has.reached.the.carburetor.remove.the.spark.plug.and.pour.about.a.5..tablespoon.of.engine.oil.into.the.cylinder..turn.over.the.engine.so.that.the.oil.is.evenly.distributed.and.then.refit.the.spark.plug.lubricate.all.grease.zerks,.joints,.and.axles.6..remove.the.battery..clean,.charge,.and.store.the.7..battery.in.a.cool.place,.but.protect.it.from.direct.cold.Store.the.machine.in.a.clean,.dry.place.and.cover.8..it.for.extra.protection.ServiceWhen.ordering.spare.parts,.please.specify.the.purchase.year,.model,.type,.and.serial.number.always.use.genuine.yazoo/Kees.spare.parts.an.annual.check-up.at.an.authorized.service.workshop.is.a.good.way.to.ensure.that.your.machine.performs.its.best.the.following.season.WARNING!Never store an engine with fuelin the tank indoors or in poorlyventilated spaces where fuel vaporcan come in contact with openflames, sparks, or a pilot light suchas in a boiler, hot water tank, clothesdryer, etc. Handle the fuel withcare. It is very flammable and cancause serious personal injury andproperty damage. Drain the fuel intoan approved container outdoors andfar away from open flame. Neveruse gasoline for cleaning. Usea degreaser and warm water instead.