Pulsar PG6580E Manual De Instrucciones página 23

Draining the fuel tank
• Turn the engine OFF.
• Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
• Remove the entire air cleaner housing and set it aside for clear access.
• If needed, install a fuel hose that will extend to a suitable fuel container large enough to catch the fuel being drained
from the tank.
• Turn the fuel valve to the ON position.
• When the fuel has drained from the tank, close the fuel valve and reinstall fuel line securely on petcock.
Draining the carburetor
• Turn the engine OFF.
• Allow the engine to cool completely.
• Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
• Position a suitable container under the carburetor drain screw to catch fuel; loosen the screw.
• Allow fuel to drain completely into container.
• Retighten drain screw.
Consult local hazardous waste authorities for guidance on proper disposal of unwanted fuel.
CAUTION!
Storage
Remove any debris that has collected on the generator and around the muffler and controls. Use a vacuum cleaner to
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pick up loose debris. If dirt is caked on, use a soft bristle brush.
• Inspect air cooling slots. Remove any debris if obstructed.
• Disconnect negative battery cable from battery.
• For short-term storage, start generator once every 7 days.
• For long-term storage, add fuel stabilizer to prevent stale fuel from causing acid and gum deposits in the fuel system
and carburetor.
• Store in an outdoor, sheltered area and use a weather-resistant cover to protect from the elements.
MAINTENANCE
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