Components (Generator) - MULTIQUIP GAC-6HZR Operation And Parts Manual

10. spark plug – Provides spark to the ignition system.
Set spark plug gap to 0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.028 - 0.031 inch)
Clean spark plug once a week.
11. muffler/Heat shield – Used to reduce noise and
emissions. NeveR touch this heat shield when the
generator/welder is in use. Always allow time for engine
to cool before servicing.
12. air Cleaner – Prevents dirt and other debris from
entering the fuel system. Remove wing-nut on top of air
filter cannister to gain access to filter element. NeveR
run the engine without an air cleaner.
13. Fuel Tank Cap – Remove this cap to add unleaded
gasoline to the fuel tank. Replenish with clean unleaded
gasoline. Make sure cap is tightened securely. dO
NOT over fill
14. Choke lever – Used for starting the engine. Close
the choke lever when starting a cold engine or in
cold weather conditions. The choke enriches the fuel
mixture. Open the choke lever if starting a warm engine
or in warm weather conditions
15. Fuel Cock lever – Turn this lever downward to start
(down)the flow of fuel into the carburetor. Turn upward
to stop (up) the flow of fuel.
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16. engine Oil Filler Cap – Remove this cap/dipstick
when the adding of engine oil is required. See Table 4
for recommended type engine oil.
17. engine Oil drain plug – Remove this drain plug
when draining of the oil from the engine crankcase
is required. Fill with recommeded type oil as listed in
Table 4.
18. Recoil starter (pull rope) – Manual-starting method.
Pull the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull
briskly and smoothly.
19. Fuel gauge – This gauge is located on top of the fuel
tank. Read this gauge to determine when fuel is low.
20. Fuel Tank – Fuel tank capacity is 5 gallons (19 liters)
NOTICE
This HONda engine is equipped with a low oil
shutdown capability. A built in sensor will automatically
turn off the engine should the oil level fall below a safe
operating condition. Make sure the generators is placed
on level ground. Placing the generators on level ground
will ensure that the low oil sensor will function properly.
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