Storage
Recommended Maintencance
Time
0-1 Month
•No preparation required
1-2 Months
•Drain out original fuel in the fuel
tank and replace with clean fuel
2-12 Months
•Drain out original fuel in the fuel
tank and replace with clean fuel
•Empty fuel from the carburetor
•Empty fuel from
>12 Months
•Drain out original fuel in the fuel
tank and replace with clean fuel
•Empty fuel from the carburetor
•Empty fuel from the fuel sedi-
ment cup
•Remove the spark plug and
pour a teaspoon of 4 stroke
engine oil into the cylinder. Turn
the engine slowly by pulling on
the recoil starter. Reinstall the
spark plug
•After removal from storage,
drain the stored fuel into a suit-
able container and replace with
•Drain the carburetor by loosening the drain
screw. Drain the fuel into a suitable container.
Reinstall the drain plug.
•Having switched the fuel cork off, remove the
sediment cup, empty the fuel, then reinstall the
cup and secure it properly.
NEVER STORE THE GENERATOR INSIDE A
HOUSE OR OFFICE. DO NOT STORE THE GEN-
ERATOR WHERE IT
IS SUSEPTABLE TO RAIN OR WATER.
12. TROUBLESHOOTING:
If the generator engine fails to start after several
attempts and if there is no electricity available
at the output socket then please check the chart
below. If the generator still fails to start or generate
electricity the please contact CREATIVE HOUSE-
WARES (see the back page of this manual for the
contact details)
When the engine fails to start:
Check if the
Set the choke lever to the
choke lever
"CLOSED" position
is in it's prop-
er position
Check if the
If it is closed, open it
fuel cork is
open
Check the
If the fuel tank is empty, refill it.
fuel level
CAUTION: Do not overfill
Check if
Turn the engine switch to the
the engine
"ON" position.
switch is in
the "OFF"
position
Ensure that
If it is connected to an appliance,
the gen-
turn off the power switch on the
erator is not
appliance and unplug it.
connected to
an appliance
Test to see
If it is loose, push the spark plug
if the spark
cap back tight
plug cap is
loose.
Check the
spark plug
for carbon
build up