Troubleshooting; Drain The Fuel - Sportsman GEN2000i Instruction Manual

4. Remove the carbon deposits on the muffler screen and spark arrester using a wire brush.
5. Install the muffler screen.
6. Install the cover
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Engine won't start
1. Fuel systems
No fuel supplied to combustion chamber.
l No fuel in tank.... Supply fuel.
l Clogged fuel line.... Clean fuel line.
l Clogged carburetor.... Clean carburetor.
Engine oil system Insufficient
l Oil level is low.... Add engine oil.
Electrical systems
Poor spark
l Spark plug dirty with carbon or wet.... Remove carbon or wipe spark plug dry.
l Faulty ignition system.... Consult dealer.
Compression insufficient
l Worn out piston and cylinder....Consult dealer.
Generator won't produce power
Safety device (AC) to "OFF" ... Stop the engine, then restart.
Safety device (DC) to "OFF" ... Press to reset the DC protector
STORAGE
Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive procedures to guard against deterioration.
1） DRAIN THE FUEL
1. Remove the fuel tank cap, drain the fuel from the fuel tank
2. Remove the cover, drain fuel from the carburetor by loosening the drain screw.
2） ENGINE
1. Remove the spark plug, pour in about one tablespoon of SAE 10W30 motor oil into the spark plug hole and reinstall spark plug.
2. Use the recoil starter to turn the engine over several times (with ignition off).
3. Pull the recoil starter until you feel compression. Stop pulling.
4. Clean exterior of the generator and apply a rust inhibitor. Store the generator in a dry, well-ventilated place, with the cover
place over it.
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