Removal From Storage; Transporting The Pump - Powerfist GAS WATER PUMP Mode D'emploi

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b. Avoid any area with a spark-producing electric motor.
c. Avoid any area where power tools are operated.
2. If possible, avoid storage areas with high humidity, as this promotes rust
and corrosion.
3. Keep the engine level in storage. Tilting can cause fuel or oil leakage.
4. Cover the engine once the engine and exhaust system are cool. Some
materials can ignite or melt if the engine and/or exhaust system is hot. Do
not use sheet plastic as a dust cover.
a. Use a cover made from a breathable fabric to prevent rust and
corrosion.

REMOVAL FROM STORAGE

1. Check the engine as described in the section Pre-Operation Checks.
2. Gas left in the engine after a month may deteriorate and become sludge. Drain
gas from the tank, carburetor and sediment bowl. Replace with fresh gas.
a. This step is not necessary if stored with premium gas. Premium gas
does not phase separate.
3. If the fuel was drained during storage preparation, fill the tank with
fresh gasoline.
a. If you keep a container of gasoline for refuelling, ensure that it
contains only fresh gasoline.
b. Gasoline will oxidize and deteriorate over time, causing hard starting.
4. If the cylinder was coated with oil during storage preparation, the engine
will smoke briefly at start up. This is normal.

TRANSPORTING THE PUMP

WARNING! Transport the pump with an empty fuel tank or with the fuel valve
secured in the OFF position.
1. Keep the pump level when transporting to reduce the possibility of fuel leakage.
a. Remove fuel and oil if possible. Refill at the destination.
2. Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
3. Cover to prevent contamination from weather or road conditions.
4. Transport this pump in a horizontal position with the spark plug up.
Transporting with the spark plug down will result in hard starting and/or
engine smoking.
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