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Contact with a hot engine or exhaust system can cause serious burns or fires. Let the engine cool
WARNING!
before transporting or storing the generator.
Take care not to drop or strike the generator when transporting. Do not place heavy objects on the
CAUTION!
generator.
Engine Long Term Storage:
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Remove the spark plug and pour about 1 teaspoon of 10W30 Engine oil into the spark plug hole. Reinstall the spark plug.
With the 3 in 1 switch in the "OFF" position pull the recoil starter cord several time to coat the cylinder walls with oil.
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Slowly pull the recoil starter until you feel the engine build compression (when you feel resistance). Leave the engine in
this state as this will prevent any corrosion on the cylinder walls if stored for a long period of time.
How to drain fuel
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Turn the 3 in 1 switch to the "OFF" position.
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Use a siphon to transfer gasoline from generator into a gasoline approved container.
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Wipe up any spilled fuel with a clean rag.
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Start generator engine and let it run until it stops and all remaining fuel is consumed. Do not connect electronic devices
to generator during this process.
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Remove outer casing screws, then remove outer casing.
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Turn the 3 in 1 switch to "OFF"
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Tighten the drain screw.
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Install the outer casing and tighten screws.
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When the engine has completely cooled down, turn the Fuel Cap Air Vent to the "OFF" position.
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