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9. Cleaning, maintenance, storage,
transport and ordering of spare parts
Switch o the motor and pull the spark plug boot
from the spark plug before doing any cleaning
and maintenance work on the equipment.
Important: Switch o the generator immediately
and contact your service station:
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In the event of unusual vibrations or noise.
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If the engine appears to be overloaded or
misres.
9.1 Cleaning
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Keep all safety generators, air vents and the
motor housing free of dirt and dust as far as
possible. Wipe the generator with a clean cloth or
blow it with compressed air at low pressure.
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We recommend that you clean the generator
immediately each time you have nished using it.
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Clean the generator regularly with a moist cloth
and some soft soap. Do not use cleaning agents
or solvents; these could attack the plastic parts
of the equipment. Ensure that no water can seep
into the generator.
9.2 Air lter (Fig 6-7)
Clean the air lter at regular intervals, and
replace it if necessary. Please also read the service
information.
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Remove the air lter cover (Item E).
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Remove the air lter (Item G).
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Clean the air lter by tapping it. In cases of
stubborn dirt rst clean with soapy water,
then rinse with clear water and air-dry before
reinserting. Important: Do not use abrasive
cleaners or petrol to clean the air lter.
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Assemble in reverse order.
9.3 Spark plug (Fig. 8-9)
Check the spark plug for wear at regular intervals.
Please also read the service information.
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Pull o the spark plug boot (Item I) by twisting it.
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Remove the spark plug (Item J) using the
supplied spark plug wrench.
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Clean the spark plug with a copper wire brush or
t a new one.
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Assemble in reverse order.