Honeywell HW5500 - 5500 Portable Generator Owner's Manual page 33

Draining Fuel
Turn fuel lever to OFF position.
1.
Run engine until it stops due to lack of fuel.
2.
Place suitable container underneath drain hole to
3.
catch fuel.
Loosen bolt (underneath fuel sediment cup).
4.
FIGURE 40: Loosen Bolt to Drain Fuel
Turn fuel lever to ON position.
5.
FIGURE 41: Fuel Valve Lever — ON/OFF position
Allow fuel to drain into container.
6.
To ensure all fuel is drained, carefully tip generator by
7.
pulling up on frame at side opposite of recoil starter
handle.
FIGURE 42: Tip Generator to Completely Drain Fuel
Allow fuel to completely drain into container.
8.
When ready to put generator back into operation, refill
9.
with fresh fuel (see page 22).
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