Echo BEAR CAT EGI-2000 User Manual

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8. STORAGE
Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive
procedures to guard against deterioration.
8.1 Drain the fuel
1. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF” (1) .
2. Remove the fuel tank cap, remove the filter. Extract the fuel from the
fuel tank into an approved gasoline container. Then, install the fuel
tank cap.
Storage
Storage
Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive procedures
to guard against deterioration.
DRAIN THE FUEL
1. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF” .
2. Remove the fuel tank cap,
remove the filter. Extract the fuel
from the fuel tank into an
approved gasoline container
using a commercially available
hand siphon. Then, install the
fuel tank cap.
①
4. Remove the screws, and
remove the cover
5. Drain the fuel from the
carburetor by loosening the
drain screw on the carburetor
float chamber.
6. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF”.
7. Tighten the drain screw.
8. Install the cover and tighten
the screws.
9. Turn the fuel tank cap air vent
knob to “OFF” after the engine
has completely cooled down.
ENGINE
Perform the following steps to protect the cylinder, piston ring, etc. from
corrosion.
1. Remove the spark plug; pour about one table-spoon of SAE 10W-30 into
the spark plug hole and reinstall the spark plug.
2. Recoil start the engine by turning over several times (with 3 in 1 switch
knob off) to coat the cylinder walls with oil.
3. Pull the recoil starter until you feel compression. (This prevents the
cylinder and valves from rusting).
4. Then stop pullingl.
5. Clean the outside of engine and spay antirust additive.
6.Store the generator in a dry, well-ventilated place, with the cover placed
over it.
7. Lay the engine vertically.
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3. Start the engine and leave it
running until it stops. The engine
will stop in approx. 20 mins.
!
WARNING
Fuel is highly
flammable and
poisonous.
Check “SAFETY
INFORMATION”
(See page 6) carefully.
NOTICE
Immediately wipe off
spilled fuel with a
clean, dry, soft cloth,
since fuel may
deteriorate painted
surfaces or plastic
parts.
TIP:
Do not connect with any
electrical devices.
(Unloaded operation).
Duration of the running
engine depends on the
amount of the fuel left in the
tank.
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Storage
Storage
Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive procedures
to guard against deterioration.
DRAIN THE FUEL
1. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF” .
2. Remove the fuel tank cap,
remove the filter. Extract the fuel
from the fuel tank into an
approved gasoline container
using a commercially available
hand siphon. Then, install the
fuel tank cap.
①
4. Remove the screws, and
remove the cover
5. Drain the fuel from the
carburetor by loosening the
drain screw on the carburetor
float chamber.
6. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF”.
7. Tighten the drain screw.
8. Install the cover and tighten
the screws.
9. Turn the fuel tank cap air vent
knob to “OFF” after the engine
has completely cooled down.
ENGINE
Perform the following steps to protect the cylinder, piston ring, etc. from
corrosion.
1. Remove the spark plug; pour about one table-spoon of SAE 10W-30 into
the spark plug hole and reinstall the spark plug.
2. Recoil start the engine by turning over several times (with 3 in 1 switch
knob off) to coat the cylinder walls with oil.
3. Pull the recoil starter until you feel compression. (This prevents the
cylinder and valves from rusting).
4. Then stop pullingl.
5. Clean the outside of engine and spay antirust additive.
6.Store the generator in a dry, well-ventilated place, with the cover placed
over it.
7. Lay the engine vertically.
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3. Start the engine and leave it
running until it stops. The engine
will stop in approx. 20 mins.
!
WARNING
Fuel is highly
flammable and
poisonous.
Check “SAFETY
INFORMATION”
(See page 6) carefully.
NOTICE
Immediately wipe off
spilled fuel with a
clean, dry, soft cloth,
since fuel may
deteriorate painted
surfaces or plastic
parts.
TIP:
Do not connect with any
electrical devices.
(Unloaded operation).
Duration of the running
engine depends on the
amount of the fuel left in the
tank.
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WARNING
• Fuel is highly flammable and poisonous. Check “SAFETY
INFORMATION” (See page 6) carefully.
NOTICE
• Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since fuel
may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts.
3. Start the engine and leave it running until it stops. The engine will stop in
approx. 20 minutes.
TIP: Do not connect with any electrical devices. (unloaded operation)
Duration of the running engine depends on the amount of the fuel left in
the tank.
4. Remove the screws, and then remove the cover.
5. Drain the fuel from the carburetor by loosening the drain screw on the
carburetor float chamber.
6. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF”.
7. Tighten the drain screw.
8. Install the cover and tighten the screwsn.
9. Turn the fuel tank cap air vent knob to “OFF” after the engine has
completely cooled down.
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Echo BEAR CAT EGI-2000 Specifications

General

Brand	Echo
Model	BEAR CAT EGI-2000
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English