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fi ll hole into an approved container.
3. Place mower upright and refi ll with oil.
NOTE: Used oil should be disposed of at an approved
disposal site. See your local oil retailer for more
information.
MAINTAINING THE SPARK PLUG
See fi gure 11.
The spark plug must be properly gapped and free of
deposits in order to ensure proper engine operation. To
check:
1. Remove spark plug boot.
2. Clean any dirt from around base of spark plug.
3. Remove spark plug using a 13/16 in. spark plug socket
(not provided).
4. Inspect spark plug for damage, and clean with a wire
brush before reinstalling. If insulator is cracked or
chipped, spark plug should be replaced.
NOTE: If replacing, use the following recommended
plugs are Torch E7RTC is NGK BPR6HS.
5. Measure plug gap. The correct gap is 0.028 − 0.031 in.
To widen gap, if necessary, carefully bend the ground
(top) electrode. To lessen gap, gently tap ground
electrode on a hard surface.
6. Seat spark plug in position; thread in by hand to prevent
cross-threading.
7. Tighten with wrench to compress washer. If spark plug
is new, use 1/2 turn to compress washer appropriate
amount. If reusing old spark plug, use 1/8 to 1/4 turn for
proper washer compression.
NOTE: An improperly tightened spark plug will become
very hot and could damage the engine.
8. Reinstall spark plug boot.
MAINTAINING THE DRIVE GEAR
See fi gure 15.
To ensure smooth operation of wheels, the wheel assembly
should be cleaned before storage.
1. Remove the nut and wheel and set aside.
2. Remove dust cover, e-ring, washer, pins, and wheel
gear. Clean any dirt from these items and the end of
the drive shaft by wiping with a dry cloth. If necessary,
rubbing alcohol may be used to remove any stubborn
dirt.
WARNING
Do not lubricate any of the components of the wheel.
Lubrication may cause the wheel components to fail
during use, which could result in mower damage and/or
serious personal injury to the operator.
3. Reinstall wheel gear with the arrows facing the front
of the mower. Reinstall pins, washer, e-rings, and dust
cover.
4. Reinstall wheel and nut. Tighten nut to secure.
STORING THE PRODUCT
When storing the mower for 30 days or more:
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If using fuel stabilizer, follow stabilizer manufacturer's
directions to add stabilizer to petrol in fuel tank. Run
engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to
allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor.
WARNING
Do not store the lawn mower with petrol in the tank
inside a building where fumes may reach an open fl ame
or spark.
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If not using fuel stabilizer, allow the engine to run until
the mower is completely out of petrol.
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Once the engine has stopped, allow the blade to come
to a complete stop and disconnect the spark plug wire.
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Turn the fuel valve to the closed position.
■
Turn mower on its side (with carburetor facing up) and
clean grass clippings that have accumulated on the
underside of the mower deck.
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Clean the underside of the mower deck.
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Wipe the mower clean with a dry cloth.
■
Check all nuts, bolts, knobs, screws, fasteners, etc., for
tightness.
■
Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage, and wear.
Have repairs made on any damaged or missing parts.
■
Store the mower in a well-ventilated area that is clean,
dry, and out of the reach of children.
■
Do not store near corrosive materials such as fertilizer
or rock salt.
To lower the handle before storing:
■
Loosen the starter rope guide knob. Remove starter
rope from guide and allow to retract into engine.
■
Fully loosen the handle knobs on the sides of the
handle and fold the upper handle down.
■
Unscrew the lower handle lock nuts.
■
Fold the lower handle forward, making sure not to bend
or kink the control cables.
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