Replace the spark plug cap.
Figure 20-Unsrew
ing the Spark Plug Figure 21-Measuring the Spark Plug Gap
STORAGE & TRANSPORTING YOUR GENERATOR
After Longer Durations of Storage
1. Pour one tablespoon of SAE 10W30 in summer and SAE 5W30 in winder of oil through spark plug
hole.
2. Fill in the lubrication oil to the high limit mark of the dipstick.
3. Pull the recoil handle several times and replace the spark plug.
Emptying the Gas Tank
Before storing your generator for extended periods of time, you should drain your generator of
gasoline. To drain the generator of gas:
1. Turn the fuel valve to the "OFF” position.
2. Empty the fuel filter cup of any fuel.
3. With a receptacle underneath the generator to catch the gas, turn the fuel valve to the "ON"
position. Drain all the gas from the generator.
4. Turn the fuel valve to the "OFF" position.
5. Replace the fuel filter cup.
6. Store the emptied gasoline in a suitable place.
CAUTION: Do not store fuel from one season to another.
CAUTION: Never place any type of storage cover on the generator while it is still hot.
When transporting or storing your generator for extended periods of time:
Empty the gas tank (see "Emptying the Gas Tank" in the "Maintenance" section).
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