Engine - Yamaha EF2200iS Owner's Manual

3.
Drain the fuel from the carburetor by turning the
2
carburetor fuel drain cock to "OPEN".
1. Cap
1 2. Carburetor fuel drain cock
WARNING
Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a rag. Fire
hazard may occur.
NOTICE
Do not turn the carburetor fuel drain cock with any
tools not to break the cock.
TIP
When draining the fuel from the carburetor, place the
generator on a level surface.
4. After draining the fuel, turn the carburetor fuel
drain cock to "CLOSED".
5.
Slowly pull the recoil starter until compression or
resistance is felt, at this point you can slowly allow
the recoil starter to return.
6.
Turn the fuel tank cap air vent lever to "OFF" after
the engine has completely cooled down.
7.
Inspect unit for any loose fasteners or damaged
components prior to storage.
8. Store the generator in a dry, well-ventilated place,
with the cover placed over it.

Engine

Perform the following steps to protect the cylinder, pis-
ton ring, etc. from corrosion.
Storage
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