Maintenance
Pull the recoil starter a couple times to lubricate the
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piston rings and cylinder bore. A fogging agent
may be used instead of engine oil.
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Avoid spray from spark plug hole when
cranking engine.
Install spark plug, but do not install spark plug
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cable. See Subsection 4.8 — Clean/Gap/Replace
Spark Plug.
Clean exterior surfaces of generator. Verify that
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cooling air slots and openings on generator are
open and unobstructed. See Subsection 4.3 —
Clean Exterior Surfaces.
Store generator in a clean, dry place.
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4.11.3— Additional Storage Tips
Do not store gasoline from one season to the next.
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Replace gasoline can if rust is evident. Rust and/or
dirt in gasoline will cause fuel system problems.
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If possible, store the unit indoors. Cover the unit to
protect from dust and dirt. BE SURE TO EMPTY
FUEL TANK.
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If it is not practical to empty the fuel tank and unit is
to be stored for some time, add a commercially
available fuel stabilizer to the gasoline.
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Cover unit with a suitable protective cover that
does not retain moisture.
WARNING
Risk of Fire. Verify machine has properly cooled
before installing cover and storing machine.
Hot surfaces could result in fire.
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