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12.
TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE
Before transporting the generator, please ensure that the fuel cock is in the "OFF" position.
12.1.
CAUTION
Contact with a hot engine or exhaust system can cause severe burns and or fires,
always allow for the engine to cool down prior to transporting and or storing. Always ensure
that the generator is transported and or stored in a flat horizontal position. Tilting of the unit
may cause fuel spillage which may result in a fire.
12.2. Before storing the generator for an extended period please ensure that the area of
storage is free from excessive water, dust, and humidity. Please follow the table below:
STORAGE TIME
0-1 MONTH
1-2
MONTHS
2-12 MONTHS
>12 MONTHS
DRAIN THE CARBURETOR BY LOOSENING THE DRAIN SCREW. DRAIN THE FUEL INTO
A SUITABLE CONTAINER. REINSTALL THE DRAIN PLUG.
HAVING SWITCHED THE FUEL COCK
FUEL,
THEN REINSTALL THE CUP AND SECURE IT PROPERLY.
*NOTE: NEVER STORE THE GENERATOR INSIDE A HOUSE OR OFFICE. DO NOT STORE THE
GENERATOR WHERE IT IS STANDING IN RAIN OR WATER.
RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE
NO PREPARATION REQUIRED
DRAIN OUT ORIGINAL FUEL IN THE FUEL TANK AND
REPLACE WITH CLEAN FUEL
DRAIN OUT ORIGINAL FUEL IN THE FUEL TANK AND
REPLACE WITH CLEAN FUEL
EMPTY ALL FUEL FROM THE CARBURETOR
EMPTY FUEL FROM THE FUEL SEDIMENT CUP
DRAIN OUT ORIGINAL FUEL IN THE FUEL TANK AND
REPLACE WITH CLEAN FUEL
EMPTY ALL FUEL FROM THE CARBURETOR
EMPTY FUEL FROM THE FUEL SEDIMENT CUP
REMOVE THE SPARK PLUG AND POR A TEASPOON OF 4
STROKE ENGINE OIL INTO THE CYLINER
ENGINE SLOWLY BY PULLING ON THE RECOIL STARTER.
REINSTALL THE SPARK PLUG
DRAIN THE OLD OIL AND REPLACE WITH CLEAN OIL
AFTER REMOVAL FROM STORAGE, DRAIN THE STORED
FUEL INTO A SUITABLE CONTINER AND REPLACE WITH
FRESH FUEL BEFORE STARTING
OFF,
REMOVE THE SEDIMENT
21
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TURN THE
CUP,
EMPTY THE
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