Preparation For Storage - Makita EG301A Instructions For Use Manual

10. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

The following procedures should be followed prior to storage of your generator for
periods of 6 months or longer.
Drain fuel from fuel tank carefully by
disconnecting the fuel line.
Gasoline left in the fuel tank will
eventually deteriorate making engine-
starting difficult.
Remove the carburetor float chamber
and also drain the carburetor.
Change engine oil.
Check for loose bolts and screws,
tighten them if necessary.
Clean generator thoroughly with oiled cloth. Spray with preservative if
available. NEVER USE WATER TO CLEAN GENERATOR !
Pull starter handle until resistance is felt, leaving handle in that position.
Store generator in a well ventilated, low humidity area.
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Drain screw