Storage
General Storage Instructions
Do not store the equipment
with a full collection box. In hot
weather, the grass begins to fer-
ment when heat is generated.
Risk of fire.
•
Clean and service the equipment be-
fore storage.
•
Allow the engine to cool before storing
the equipment in enclosed areas.
•
Use suitable and authorised contain-
ers for storing fuel.
•
Keep the equipment in a dry place
that is protected from dust and out of
reach of children.
•
For space-saving storage, the upper
handle bar can be folded down (see
small image
lease lever and fold down the handle
bar so the equipment takes up less
space. The Bowden cables must not
be squashed when doing this.
•
Do not wrap the equipment in nylon
bags as damp and mould could form
Storage During Longer Breaks
from Operation
Non-observance of the storage
instructions may cause starting
problems or permanent damage
as a result of fuel residues in the
carburettor.
•
Empty petrol tank in a well-ventilated
place.
•
Empty carburettor: For this purpose,
start motor and leave it running until
the motor stops. Let motor cool down.
) Release the quick-re-
•
Change the oil (see "changing the en-
gine oil ").
•
Preserve the engine:
- Unscrew the spark plug (see "clean-
ing and maintenance" - Change/
adjust spark plug;
- Pour a tablespoon of engine oil
through the spark plug hole into the
engine compartment;
- Pull the starter cord slowly several
times with the safety catch pulled in
order to distribute the oil inside the
engine;
- Screw the spark plug tight.
•
Dispose of used oil and petrol resi-
dues in an ecofriendly manner (see
"disposal / environmental protection").
There is no need to drain the petrol
tank if a fuel stabiliser is added to
the petrol.
Disposal / Environmental
Protection
•
Return the tool, accessories and
packaging to a recycling centre when
you have finished with them.
- Carefully drain the petrol and oil
tanks and take your equipment to
a recycling centre. The plastic and
metal parts that are used can be
separated by type and thus recy-
cled.
- Take used oil and petrol residues
to a disposal point and do not pour
them into the sewer system or down
the drain.
- Please contact your Grizzly dealer.
•
Defective units returned to us will be
disposed of for free.
•
Do not throw cut grass in the dust-
bin but rather compost it or spread it
under bushes and trees as a mulch
layer.
UK
89