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Predator 70143 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions page 18

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Switching Fuel Sources
Fire and explosion hazard. DO NOT add gasoline to the fuel tank or connect LPG/Propane Hose
to the generator while the generator is in operation.
The fuel source can be switched while the Engine is running if a propane
tank is connected to the Generator BEFORE operation.
Switching from Gasoline to LPG  /   P ropane
1. IMPORTANT: Disconnect all electrical loads from the Generator
before switching from one fuel type to another.
2. Fully open the valve on the LPG  /   P ropane tank.
3. Turn the Fuel Selector Switch to the PROPANE setting.
Note: When switching from gasoline to LPG  /   P ropane operation the Engine may run
rough for a few seconds while it purges gasoline in the carburetor. If the Engine stops
when switching fuel sources, the unit may be restarted using either fuel source.
Switching from LPG  /   P ropane to Gasoline
1. IMPORTANT: Disconnect all electrical loads from the Generator
before switching from one fuel type to another.
2. Turn the Fuel Selector Switch to the GASOLINE setting.
3. Turn the LPG  /   P ropane tank valve to the fully closed position.
Break-in Period
a. Breaking-in the Engine will help to ensure proper equipment and Engine operation.
b. The break-in period will last about 30 hours of use.
DO NOT exceed 75% of the Generator's running wattage during this period.
• Change the engine oil after this period.
Under normal operating conditions subsequent maintenance follows
the schedule explained in the MAINTENANCE section.
CARBON MONOXIDE SHUTOFF
CARBON MONOXIDE SHUTOFF
DANGER! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY AND DEATH FROM CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION:
The Carbon Monoxide sensor is an additional layer of protection only.
DO NOT USE THE GENERATOR INDOORS OR IN ANY ENCLOSED SPACE OR IN ANY OTHER
AREA OR SITUATION THAT WILL ALLOW CARBON MONOXIDE TO ACCUMULATE.
• FLASHING RED LIGHT:
Dangerous levels of carbon monoxide gas
have built up. Leave immediately until
area has aired out. Move Generator to
well-ventilated area before operation.
The Carbon Monoxide sensor must only be serviced by a qualified technician to restore it to
original settings. Do not modify or tamper with the Carbon Monoxide sensor. Not following these
instructions can result in death or serious injury due to Carbon Monoxide sensor malfunction.
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For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
• FLASHING YELLOW LIGHT:
Carbon monoxide sensor malfunction.
Sensor needs service. Call 1-888-866-5797 as
soon as possible. Do not use the Generator until
the sensor is working properly.
NOTE: Yellow light flashes once
after starting to indicate passing self-
check and is functioning normally.
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