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Creating a Temporary Cold Weather Shelter
In an emergency , the original shipping carton can be used as a temporary shelter. The shelter should hold enough heat
created by the generator to prevent icing.
1.Cut off all flaps.
2.Cut off one of the long sides of the carton to expose the units muffler and exhaust. Do not enclose the muffler / exhaust
side of the generator.
3.Slide carton over generator. If necessary, remove the wheel assembly for fit.
4.Maintain 5 feet of clearance between the open side of box and other objects. The exposed side of the box should face
away from the wind and elements.
5.Remove shelter when temperatures reach -4ºF (-20ºC).
Regular maintenance will extend the life of this generator and improve its performance. The warranty does not cover items
that result from operator negligence, misuse, or abuse. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain the
generator as instructed in this manual, including proper storage.
Pre-Operation Steps
Before starting the engine, perform the following pre-operation steps:
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Check the level of the engine oil and the fuel tank level.
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Make sure the air filter is clean.
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Remove any debris that has collected on the generator and around the muffler and controls. Use a vacuum cleaner to
pick up loose debris. If dirt is caked on, use a soft bristle brush.
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Inspect the work area for hazards.
After Each Use
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Shut off engine.
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Charge electric starter. (see Battery Charger for Electric Starter pg 13)
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Store unit in a clean and dry area.
Maintenance Schedule
Engine Oil
Check Level
Replace
Air Filter
Check
Clean
Replace
Fuel Filter
Oil Filter
Replace
Fuel Tank
Verify Gas Level
Clean
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Every Month or
Each Use
Each 20 Hrs
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Every 3 Month or
Each 50 Hrs
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Every 12 Month or
Every 6 Month or
Each 100 Hrs
Each 300 Hrs
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O
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