Poulan 961940008 435580 Snow Blower Owners Manual

STORAGE
Immediately prepare your unit for storage at the end of the
season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.
FUEL SYSTEM
IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent gum deposits from
forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor,
fuelhose,ortankduringstorage.Also,alcoholblendedfuels
(called gasohol or using ethanol or  methanol) can attract
moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids
during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of
an engine while in storage.
WARNING:   Never   store   the   snow
throwerwithgasolineinthetankinside
a building where fumes may  reach an
open flame, spark or pilot light as on a
furnace, water heater, clothes dryer or
gasappliance. Allowtheenginetocool
before storing in any enclosure.
Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and letting
it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty.
Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the
fuel tank or permanent damage may occur.
SNOW THROWER
When snow thrower  is to be  stored for a  period of time,
clean it  thoroughly, remove  all dirt,  grease, leaves,  etc.
Store in a clean, dry area.
Clean entire  snow thrower (See “CLEANING”  in the
Maintenance section of this manual).
Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See “TO RE-
PLACEBELTS”intheServiceandAdjustmentssection
of this manual).
Use fresh fuel next season.
NOTE:  Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in min-
imizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage.
Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage container.
Always follow the  mix ratio found on stabilizer  container.
Run engine at  least 10 minutes after adding  stabilizer to
allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor. Do not drain the
gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer.
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2.
3.
4.
Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this
manual.
Besurethatallnuts,bolts,screws,andpinsaresecurely
fastened. Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage
and wear. Replace if necessary.
ENGINE OIL
Drain oil  (with engine warm)  and replace with  clean en-
gine oil.  (See  “ENGINE” in  the Maintenance  section  of
this manual).
CYLINDER
5.
Touch up  all rusted or  chipped paint  surfaces; sand
lightly before painting.
1.
2.
Remove spark plug.
Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark plug hole
into cylinder.
ENGINE
See engine manual.
3.   Pullrecoilstarterhandleslowlyafewtimestodistribute
oil.
4.
Replace with new spark plug.
OTHER
Remove safety ignition key; store it in a safe place.
Remove safety ignition key; store it in a safe place.
Do not store gasoline from one season to another.
Replace your gasoline  can if your  can starts to rust.
Rust and/or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems.
If possible, store your snow thrower indoors and cover
it to protect it from dust and dirt.
Coveryoursnowthrowerwithasuitableprotectivecover
thatdoesnotretainmoisture.Donotuseplastic.Plastic
cannotbreathe,whichallowscondensationtoformand
will cause your snow thrower to rust.
IMPORTANT:  Never cover  snow thrower  while  engine/
exhaust area is still warm.
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CategoriesPoulan Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals
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Model Year2009
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