Maintenance
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Maintenance
The owner/operator is responsible for all
periodic maintenance.
WARNING
Never operate a damaged or defective generator.
WARNING
Tampering with the factory set governor will void
your warranty.
WARNING
Improper maintenance will void your warranty.
Complete all scheduled maintenance in a
timely manner. Correct any issue before
operating the generator.
NOTE
For service or parts assistance, contact our help
line at 1-877-338-0999.
Engine Maintenance
To prevent accidental starting, remove and
ground spark plug wire before performing
any service.
Spark Plugs
1. Remove the spark plug cable from the
spark plug.
2. Use the spark plug tool that shipped
with your generator to remove the plug.
3. Inspect the electrode on the plug. It
must be clean and not worn to produce
the spark required for ignition.
4. Make certain the spark plug gap is 0.7 -
0.8mm (0.028 - 0.031 in.).
5. Refer to the spark plug recommendation
chart when replacing the plug.
6. Carefully thread the plug into the
engine.
7. Use the spark plug tool to firmly install
the plug.
8. Attach the spark plug wire to the plug.
Air Filter
1. Using a Phillips-head screw driver
remove the 2 screws holding the plastic
filter/carburetor cover
2. Remove the foam element.
3. Wash in liquid detergent and water.
Squeeze thoroughly dry in a clean cloth.
4. Saturate in clean engine oil.
5. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to
remove all excess oil.
6. Place the filter in the assembly.
7. Reattach the air filter cover
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