Homelite UT906800 Series Operator's Manual page 21

TRANSPORTING
 Turn the engine switch OFF ( O ). Disconnect any equip-
ment that is plugged into the generator.
 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
 Allow 30 minutes of "cool down" time before transporting
the machine.
 For security, insert the pins to secure the handles before
transporting.
 Tilt the machine away from you until it balances on the
wheels, then roll the machine to the desired location.
REPLACING FUEL FILTER
See Figure 21.
Occasionally the fuel filter may become clogged and need
replacing. To purchase a replacement fuel filter contact
Homelite customer service at 1-800-242-4672.
NOTE: Fuel tank must be empty before replacing fuel filter.
Run unit until tank is empty, if needed, or inspect filter prior
to fill-up.
To replace:
 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
 Remove the fuel line from both sides of the filter by
squeezing the ends of the retaining clip with pliers.
 Slide the fuel line off.
 Replace with new fuel filter.
 Reinstall fuel lines to new fuel filter.
 Turn the fuel valve to the ON position.
MAINTENANCE
STORING THE GENERATOR
The following steps should be taken when storing the gen-
erator:
 Turn the engine switch OFF ( O ). Disconnect any equip-
ment that is plugged into the generator.
 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
 Allow 45 minutes of "cool down" time before storing the
machine.
 Store the unit in a dry, covered area where the weather
can't damage it.
NOTE: The unit can be stored with the handles in the up
or down position.
BATTERy REMOVAL AND PREPARATION
FOR RECyCLING
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding
available recycling and/or disposal options.
Upon removal, cover the battery's terminals with heavy-
duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disas-
semble battery or remove any of its components. Lead
acid batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Also, never touch both terminals with metal objects and/
or body parts as short circuit may result. Keep away from
children. Failure to comply with these warnings could
result in fire and/or serious injury.
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To preserve natural resources, please recycle
or dispose of batteries properly.
This product uses lead acid batteries. Local,
state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of
batteries in ordinary trash.
WARNING: