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15. Support Stand (Option) – Supports the welder-
generator, part of the UWKB Wheel Kit Assembly.
16. Transport Handles (Option) – Lift up on each handle
when transporting of the welder-generator is required.
Part of the UWKB Wheel Kit Assembly.
17. Choke Lever – Used for starting the engine. Close
the choke lever when starting a cold engine or in
cold weather conditions. The choke enriches the fuel
mixture. Open the choke lever if starting a warm engine
or in warm weather conditions.
18. Spark Plug – Provides spark to the ignition system.
Set spark plug gap to 0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.028 - 0.031 inch).
Clean spark plug once a week.
19. Carburetor Cup – Inspect the fuel cup weekly for
water and dirt. Clean as referenced in the maintenance
section of this manual.
20. Engine – This welder generator uses a HONDA GX340
air-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder, overhead camshaft
gasoline engine. Engine uses unleaded gasoline. For
more detailed specifications reference Table 2.
21. Engine Oil Drain Plug – Remove this drain plug
when draining of the oil from the engine crankcase is
required. Fill with recommended type oil as listed in
See Table 7.
22. Engine Oil Filler Cap – Remove this cap/dipstick
when the adding of engine oil is required. See Table 7
for recommended type engine oil.
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23. Generator Housing – Contains the rotor, rectifier
field coil assembly, armature, bearings and other
components that make up generator assembly.
24. Muffler/Heat Shield – Used to reduce noise and
emissions. NEVER touch this heat shield when the
generator/welder is in use. Always allow time for engine
to cool before servicing.
25. Fuel Cock Lever – Turn this lever downward (ON) to
start the flow of fuel into the carburetor. Turn upward
to stop (OFF) the flow of fuel.
26. Lifting Bail Eye – Attach a rope or chain to this lifting
eye when lifting of the welder-generator is required.
Never stand underneath the welder-generator while it
is being lifted. Place lifting eye in down position when
not in use.
27. Air Cleaner – Prevents dirt and other debris from
entering the fuel system. Remove wing-nut on top of air
filter cannister to gain access to filter element. NEVER
run the engine without an air cleaner.
28. Fuel Gauge – This gauge is located on top of the fuel
tank. Read this gauge to determine when fuel is low.
29. Fuel Tank Cap – Remove this cap to add unleaded
gasoline to the fuel tank. Replenish with clean unleaded
gasoline. Make sure cap is tightened securely. DO NOT
over fill. Fuel tank capacity is 3.7 gallons (14 liters).
30. Foam-Filled Tires – Provided for ease of transport.
Replace with only recommended tires.
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