LIFAN Power USA ESI-2000i Owner & Operator Instruction Manual page 9

WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL
• Turn generator off and let it cool for at least three minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap
slowly in order to relieve pressure in the fuel tank.
• Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors. Do not excessively inhale fuel vapors.
• Keep away from open flames or sparks and other sources of ignition.
• Do NOT smoke while filling fuel tank.
• Do NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.
WHEN TRANSPORTING OR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT
• Transport inverter generator with the fuel valve in the off position.
• Repair inverter generator with the fuel tank empty or the fuel valve in the off position.
• Disconnect spark plug wire before transport or service.
WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT CONTAINING FUEL
• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers or other appliances that have pilot light
or other ignition source because they can ignite fuel vapors.
WHEN STARTING EQUIPMENT
• Ensure spark plug, muffler, air cleaner, and fuel cap are in place.
• Do NOT crank engine with spark plug removed.
• If fuels spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.
WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT
• Do NOT choke carburetor to stop engine.
• Do NOT tip engine or equipment at an angle, which causes fuel to spill.
ONLY operate generators outdoors.
Exhaust gas must be prevented
from entering confined areas.
Direct exhaust gas away from
windows, doors, ventilation, and
other openings.
Do not operate this generator inside
or under any buildings.
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