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Maintenance Schedule—Engine
Item
Engine Oil
Air Cleaner
Sedimant Cap
Spark Plug
Spark Arrester
Valve Clearance
Fuel Tank and Strainer
Fuel Filter (Attached to fuel
valve)
Fuel Line
Exhaust System
Fittings & Fasteners
Engine Oil Change
1. Change oil while engine is warm to assure
complete and rapid draining.
2. Power washer should be on a level surface.
3. Remove oil filler cap.
4. Place pan under generator to catch oil.
5. Remove oil drain plug.
6. Allow oil to drain completely.
7. Replace drain plug.
8. Refill with recommended oil (page 5).
9. Check oil level.
Oil Filler
Cap
Air Cleaner Service
1. Unsnap the air cleaner cover clips.
2. Remove the air filter element.
Maintenance
What To Do
Check Oil Level
Change
Check
Clean or Replace
Clean
Check, adjust gap and clean
Clean
Check & Adjust
Clean
Clean - Replace if necessary
Clean - Replace if necessary
Check for leakage. Tighten
or replace gasket, if neces-
sary
Check, replace if necessary
Oil Drain
Plug
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First
Every 3
Each
Month or
Months or
Use
20 Hours
50 Hours
X
X
X
X
X
1. Unsnap the air cleaner cover clips.
2. Remove the air filter element.
3. Wash the element in a solution of household
detergent and warm water and rinse thoroughly
(a nonflammable or high flash point solvent
can also be used).
4. Allow to dry completely.
5. Pour a small amount of clean en-
gine oil on the element and
squeeze out the excess.
6. Reinstall air filter element and
replace cover.
Spark Arrestor Cleaning
Note: Muffler must be cool to touch.
1. To remove the Spark Arrestor, loosen screw on
clamp and remove the Arrestor. (Make sure to
handle carefully and gently)
2. Lightly brush the element in a solution of
household detergent and warm water and rinse
thoroughly (a nonflammable or high flash
point solvent can also be used).
3. Re-install Arrestor and tighten Clamp.
Every 6
Every Year
Months or
100 Hours
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
or 300
Hours
X
X
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