Figure 20- Removing the spark plug Figure 21- Measuring the spark plug gap
Emptying the Gas Tank
Before storing your generator tbr extended periods of time, you should drain your
generator of gasoline. To &ain the generator of gas:
1. Turn the fuel valve to the "ofF' position.
2. Relnove the fuel filter cup (see "Removing the Fuel Filter Cup" earlier in this
section.
3. Empty the fuel filter cup of any fuel.
4. With a receptacle underneath the generator to catch the gas, turn the fuel valve to
the "on" position. Drain all the gas t_Oln the generator.
5. Turn the fuel valve to the "ofF' position.
6. Replace the fuel filter cup.
7. Store the emptied gasoline in a suitable place.
A CAUTION: Do not store fuel from one season to another.
STORAGE / TRANSPORT PROCEDURES
_fiLCAUTION: 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 TAN<" in the "Maintenance"
section).
• Disconnect the spark plug.
• Do not obstruct any ventilation openings.
• Keep the generator in a cool dry area.
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