Storage; Drain The Fuel; Engine - Yamaha EF3000iSE, EF3000iSEB Owner's Manual

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Long term storage of your machine will require some
preventive procedures to guard against deterioration.
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DRAIN THE FUEL

1. Remove the fuel tank cap. Drain the fuel from the
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9 Fuel is highly flammable and poisonous. Check
9 Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately.
2. Drain fuel from the carburetor by loosening the
3. Turn the fuel cock knob to "OFF". Start the engine
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ENGINE

1. Remove the spark plug, pour about one table-
2. Pull the recoil starter until you feel compression.
3. Clean exterior of the generator and apply a rust
4. Store the generator in a dry, well-ventilated place,
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5. The generator must remain in a vertical position
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STORAGE

fuel tank into an approved gasoline container using
a commercially available hand siphon. Then, install
the fuel tank cap.
"SAFETY INFORMATION" (See page 5) careful-
ly.
drain screw 1 on the carburetor float chamber.
and leave it run until it stops.
This will burn any remaining fuel in the carburetor.
spoon of SAE 10W30 or 20W40 motor oil into the
spark plug hole and reinstall the spark plug. Recoil
start the engine by turning over several times (with
ignition off) to coat the cylinder walls with oil.
Then stop pulling. (This prevents the cylinder and
valves from rusting).
inhibitor.
with the cover placed over it.
when stored, carried or operated. The caster lock
lever should be in the "LOCK" position when stored
or operated.
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