GP/GPS 6600A Operation
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3.17.5 On recoil start engines, turn the engine switch to “ON” (b1) and pull the
starter rope (f).
3.17.6 On electric start engines, press the ignition switch (k) and hold until the
engine starts. Release the switch after the engine starts.
NOTICE: DO NOT run the starter motor more than 5 seconds at a time
or damage to the starter motor may occur. If the engine fails to start,
release the switch and wait 10 seconds to let the starter motor cool
before trying again.
Note: If the oil level in the engine is low, the engine will not start. If this
happens, check the oil level and add oil as needed.
3.17.7 As the engine warms up, move the choke lever to the OPEN position
(e1).
3.17.8 Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes before placing the main
breaker in the "ON" position (a1) and attaching loads.
3.18 Stopping
3.18.1 Turn off and disconnect all tools and appliances attached to the
generator.
3.18.2 Place the main circuit breaker in the OFF position (a2).
3.18.3 Turn the engine switch to “OFF” (b2).
3.18.4 Close the fuel valve (d2).
Note: To stop the engine quickly in an emergency, turn or press the
engine switch to “OFF” (b2).
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