Generator Maintenance; Storage - PowerTec PT6600ES Instruction Manual

Generator Maintenance

Your generator should be kept clean and dry at all
times. The generator should not be stored or
operated in environments that includes excessive
moisture, dust or any corrosive vapours. If these
substances are on the generator, clean with a cloth
or soft bristle brush. Do not use a garden hose or
anything with water pressure to clean the generator.
Water may enter the cooling air slots and could
possibly damage the rotor, stator and the internal
windings of the generator head.
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PT6600ES PORTABLE GENERATOR

Storage

If you are going to store your generator for more
than 30 days, use the following information as a
guide to prepare the generator for storage.
WARNING: Never store generator with fuel in the
tank indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas,
where fumes can reach an open flame, spark or
pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes
dryer or other gas appliances.
Always drain the generator, tank and fuel system by
opening the small drain valve (15) in the lower
section of the carburetor bowl before storing.