Craftsman 37016 Operation Manual - Page 18

Off-season

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OFF-SEASON STORAGE Thefollowingstepsshouldbe takento prepareyourlawnmowerfor storage: • Cleanand lubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedin the lubrica- tion instructions. • Removeanybuildupof grass and leaveson or around themotor cover(do notuse water).Wipethe mowercleanwith a dry cloth. Wedo not recommendthe use of a pressurewasheror garden hoseto cleanyourunit. Makecertain thepowersupplyis disconnected. Coat mower'scuttingbladewith chassisgreaseto prevent rusting. Storemowerin a dry, cleanarea.Do not storenext to corrosive materials,suchas fertilizer. Wipeextensioncordto removeanyforeignsubstancesuch as oil or stains.Replaceextensioncordif cut or damagedin anyway. Windcordin a seriesof equal loopson each sideof your handto preventsnarling. 18

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OFF-SEASON
STORAGE
Thefollowingstepsshouldbe takento prepareyourlawnmowerfor
storage:
Cleanandlubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedin the lubrica-
tion instructions.
Removeanybuildupofgrassandleavesonoraroundthemotor
cover(do notuse water).Wipethe mowercleanwith a dry cloth.
Wedo not recommend
the use of a pressurewasherorgarden
hosetocleanyourunit.
Makecertainthepowersupplyisdisconnected.
Coatmower'scuttingbladewithchassisgreasetoprevent
rusting.
Storemowerinadry,cleanarea.Donotstorenexttocorrosive
materials,suchas fertilizer.
Wipeextensioncordto removeanyforeignsubstancesuchas
oil or stains.Replaceextensioncordif cut or damagedin anyway.
Windcordin a seriesof equal loopson each sideof your handto
preventsnarling.
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