Stopping The Generator - Pulsar PG7000DOF Operator's Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
2-8 Stopping the generator
1. Take the electrical load of f the
generator
2. Put the speed handle in the "RUN"
position and let the engine run for 3
minutes after unloading. Do not stop the
engine immediately let it warm down.
Stopping the diesel engine suddenly may
the temperature of the engine abnormally
lock the nozzle and damage the diesel
engine.
1. If the speed handle is in the "Stop position and the engine is still running , turn the
fuel switch to the "OFF" position or loosen the high pressure oil pipe nut. The engine
could be stopped more than one-wayother than the speed handle way.
2. If you cannot stop the engine with a load on it, then remove the load first than
stop
the engine.
3. Press down on the brake handle
4. If equipped with an electric starter, turn the key to the "Of f' position
5. Put the fuel handle to the "S" position
6. Finally, pull slowly on the recoil handle until you feel resistance (this is when the
piston is on the compression stroke, where the intake and exhaust valves are closed).
What this does is prevent the engine from rusting when not in use.
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