Craftsman 987.799601 - Manual (Page 4)

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE:
• When equipment is stopped for servicing, inspection,
storage, or to change an attachment or accessory,
make sure the spark plug wire is disconnected from the
spark plug. Allow the engine to coo! before making any
inspections, adjustments, etc.
• Maintain equipment and aii attachments and acces­
sories in safe working condition.
• Never perform any maintenance while engine is running
or when spark plug wire is connected to spark plug,
except where specifically instructed to do so,
• Never store this equipment with fue! in the fuel tank
inside a buiiding where fumes may reach an open flame
or spark, or where ignition sources are present such as
hot water and space heaters, furnaces, clothes dryers,
stoves, electric motors, etc.
• Allow engine to cool before storing in any enclosure,
• Store gasoline in a coo!, well~ventilated area, safely
away from any spark- or flame-producing equipment.
Store gasoline in an approved container, safely out of
the reach of children,
« Use only original equipment replacement parts. Parts
manufactured by others could present a safety hazard
even though they may fit on this equipment
Store this equipment where children will not have
access. Always disconnect the spark plug wire from the
spark plug to prevent accidenta! starting.
Check coitection bag frequentiy for deterioration or wear
and replace worn bags. Use only original equipment
replacement bags. Bags manufactured by others could
present a safety hazard.
Refer to ’’Off Season Storage” in this Manual for impor­
tant storage instructions if equipment is to be stored for
an extended period.
SAFETY DECALS:
• Make certain that all safety decals on this equipment are
kept clean and in good condition. The decals are shown
on Page 35 of this Manual