INSTALLATION
Note
that
one end of
the
shorter
flexible fuel line
has
a
swivel
connecto;
fitting, and the
other
enq.
is
solid
to
the
line. Connect
the
solid
end
to:
the
filter
outlet,
and
the
swivel end
to
the
fuel pump inlet. Take caret£>
startthreads
straight.
Thethreads
on
the
two ends
are
different and
may
be
damaged
if
the ends
are
reversed.
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UNDERGROUND
FUEL
TANK.-
Comply with
local
codes governing
un.;.
derground
gasoline tank
installations~
If
the
fuel lift
for
the
fuel pump
on
the engine
is
greater
than
the
recom-
mended
maximum
of
4 feet, then
an
auxiliary
electric
fuel pump shoulp
. be
installed
ahead
of
the engine pump to provide a dependable
supply
of
fuel.
FUEL
RESERVOm
(DAY)
TANK. -
In
standby
service,
the
generating
plant may
stand
unused
for
many·
days
..In
this
period
of
shut-down, . sufficient gasoline may
evaporate
from
the
carburetor
to
lower
its
fuel
level
considerably.
Prolonged
cranking
may
therl be
necessary
in
order
to
pump enough
gasoline
into
the
carburetor
for
the
engine to
start.
On
installations
where
automatic,
unattended
starting
after
extended shut-down
is
necessary,an
auxiliary,
gravity
feed
fuel
tank~should
be
installed,
FueI'irom
this
tank flows
by-
gravity
to
the
carburetor
,thus
replacing
any fuel
lost
through
evapora-
. Uon
andpromotes
quick
starting
after
an
idle
period.
Note:
Return
line
to
underground
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tank
must
be
larger
than supply
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K'ESERVOIR
rANK)
line
to fuel pump .inlet.
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RESERVOIR "DAY"
TANK
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CARRYING FRAME (OPTIONAL
ACCESSORY
). -
The
welded
tubular
steel
frame
is
stand-
ard
equipment
on the
portable
type
plants.
The
frame
may be added
to
.
the
manual
or
the
remote
type
plants but.
it
does
not
provide
for
the
se-
parate
fuel tank
or
for
the
remote-starting
batteries.
Use
the
existing
. mounting cushions and
spacers,
Usea
bonding
strap
or
other
suitable
grounding conductor between the plant and the
carrying
frame.
..
2-WHEEL DOLLY (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY). - The dolly
is
designed
t6
assemble
to
the
carrying
frame
as
furnished on the
portable
type plant. The dolly has
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