Owner's anual
Transporting/Storage
When transporting the generator, turn the engine switch and the fuel valve OFF. Keep the
generator level to prevent fuel spillage. Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may ignite.
_WARNING
Contact with a hot engine or exhaust system can cause serious burns or fires. Let the engine
cool before transporting or storing the generator.
Do not place heavy objects on the generator.
Before storing the unit for an extended period:
1. Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust.
2. Service according to the table below:
Storage time Recommended service procedure to prevent haro starting
Less than 1
month No preparation required
1 to 2 months
2 months to
1 year
1 year or more
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner*. (Fuel stabilizer)
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner*. (Fuel stabilizer)
Drain the carburetor float bowl.
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner*. (Fuel stabilizer)
Remove the spark plug. Put a tablespoon of engine oil into the cylinder.
Turn the engine slowly with the pull rope to distribute the oil.
Reinstall the spark plug.
Change the engine oil.
After removal from storage, drain the stored gasoline into a suitable
container, and fill with fresh gasoline before starting.
*Use gasoline conditioners (fuel stabilizer) that are formulated to extend storage life.
Contact your authorized generator dealer for conditioner recommendations.
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