Flails and fingers, Off-season storage, Warning – MTD 24650-9 User Manual
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When
reassembling
the
blade,
tighten
to
betweer.
375
and
450
inch
pounds,
or
lacking
torque
wrench,
tighten
securely.
FLAILS AND FINGERS
iJcrr '}?£M£.RSIBL£.
The
^lailsjand
fingers
may
be
reversed
when
they
become
dull.
It
is
suggested
that
this
procedu
e
be
performed by your nearest authorized service d taler.
OFF-SEASON STORAGE
If the shredder is to be inoperative for a period longer
than
30
days,
the
following
precautions
are
recommended.
1. Working outdoors, drain all fuel from the fuel tank.
Run the engine until it stops from lack of fuel.
WARNING
DO
NOT
DRAIN
FUEL
WHILE
SMOKING,
OR IF NEAR AN OPEN FIRE.
2
.
3.
Drain all the oil from the crankcase (this shoi Id be
done after the engine has been operated and s still
warm) and refill crankcase with fresh oil.
Protect
the
inside
of
the
engine
for
stora(|e
as
follows.
Remove
spark
plug,
pour
approximately
1/2
c
unce
(approximately
one
tablespoon)
of
engine
o
I
into
cylinder
and
crank
slowly
to
distribute
oil.
ReDlace
spark plug.
Clean the engine and the entire unit thoroughly.
NOTE
When
storing
any
type
of
power
equipment
in
an
unventilated
or
metal
storage
shed,
care
should
be
taken
to
rustproof
the
equipment.
Using
a
light
oil
or
silicone,
coat
the
equipment,
especially
all moving parts.
5.
Store in a clean, dry area.
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