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Briggs & Stratton 030241 — Other Storage Tips

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For the Briggs & Stratton 030241, from the Briggs & Stratton owner's manual.

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Before you start

  • Storage covers can be flammable.

Procedure

  1. To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on essential carburetor parts, add fuel stabilizer into fuel tank and fill with fresh fuel. Run the unit for several minutes to circulate the additive thr
  2. DO NOT store fuel from one season to another unless it has been treated as described above.
  3. Replace fuel container if it starts to rust.
  4. Store unit in a clean and dry area.
  5. DO NOT place a storage cover over a hot generator.

Source: Briggs & Stratton owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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