1. Before service, maintenance, or cleaning: a. Unplug all devices from the Generator. b. Turn the engine
switch to its “OFF” position. c. Allow the engine to completely cool. d. Then, remove the spark plug cap
from the spark plug.
2. Keep all safety guards in place and in proper working order. Safety guards include muffler, air cleaner,
mechanical guards, and heat shields, among other guards.
3. Make sure the Engine Switch is in its “OFF” position before moving the Generator and before performing
any service, maintenance, or cleaning procedures on the unit.
4. Keep all electrical equipment clean and dry. Replace any wiring where the insulation is cracked, cut,
abraded, or otherwise degraded. Replace terminals that are worn, discolored, or corroded. Keep
terminals clean and tight.
5. Do not alter or adjust any part of the equipment or its engine that is sealed by the manufacturer or
distributor. Only a qualified service technician may adjust parts that may increase or decrease governed
engine speed.
6. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles, heavy-duty work gloves, and dust mask/respirator during service.
7. Maintain labels and nameplates on the equipment. These carry important information. If unreadable or
missing, contact tolsen Tools for a replacement.
8. Have the equipment serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the equipment is maintained. Do not attempt any service or maintenance
procedures not explained in this manual or any procedures that you are uncertain about your ability to
perform safely or correctly.
9. Store equipment out of the reach of children.
10. Follow scheduled engine and equipment maintenance.
Service precautions
SAFETY 5
GFCI Protection: This Generator is equipped with two 3-Prong, duplex 230 V ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) receptacles. These outlets provide additional protection from the risk of electric shock.
Should replacement of the receptacles become necessary, use only identical replacement parts that
include GFCI protection.
Refueling:
1. Do not refill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot.
2. Do not smoke, or allow sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition around the equipment, especially
when refuelling.
3. TO PREVENT FUEL LEAKAGE AND FIRE HAZARD, Do not overfill with fuel. Fill with fuel according to the
Fuel Level information below the Specification chart for your model.
4. Do not fill fuel tank to the top. Leave a little room for the fuel to expand as needed.
5. Refuel in a well-ventilated area only.
6. Wipe up any spilled fuel and allow excess to evaporate before starting engine.
To prevent FIRE, do not start the engine while the smell of fuel hangs in the air.
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