Storage - KNOVA KN GENI-23 Manual Del Usuario

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Fuel tank filter

STORAGE

Long term storage of your machine will require some
preventive procedures to guard against deterioration.
Drain the fuel
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable and poisonous. Check
"SAFETY INFORMATION" (See page 3) carefully.
NOTICE
Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean,
dry, soft cloth, since fuel may deteriorate
painted surfaces or plastic parts.
WARNING
Never use gasoline
while smoking or in the
vicinity of an open flame.
1. Remove the fuel tank cap
and filter.
2. Clean the filter with
gasoline.
3. Wipe the filter and install
it.
4. lnstall the fuel tank cap.
Be sure the fuel tank cap is
tightened securely.
1. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to
"OFF" u .
2. Remove the fuel tank cap,
remove the filter. Extract
the fuel from the fuel tank
into an approved gasoline
container using a
commercially available
hand siphon. Then, install
the fuel tank cap.
3. Start the engine and leave
it running until it stops.
The engine will stop in
approx. 20 mins.
Fuel filter
Tip:
• Do not connect with any electrical devices.
(Unloaded operation).
• Duration of the running engine depends on the amount
of the fuel left in the tank.
4. Remove the screws, and remove the cover
5. Drain the fuel from the carburetor by loosening the drain
screw on the carburetor float chamber.
6. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to "OFF".
7. Tighten the drain screw.
8. Install the cover and tighten the screws.
9. Turn the fuel tank cap air vent knob to "OFF" after
the engine has completely cooled down.
Engine
Perform the following steps to protect the cylinder, piston
ring, etc. from corrosion.
1. Remove the spark plug; pour about one table-spoon of
SAE 10W-30 into the spark plug hole and reinstall
the spark plug.
2. Recoil start the engine by turning over several times (with
3 in 1 switch knob off) to coat the cylinder walls with oil.
3. Pull the recoil starter until you feel compression. (This
prevents the cylinder and valves from rusting).
4. Then stop pullingl.
5. Clean the outside of engine and spay antirust additive.
6. Store the generator in a dry, well-ventilated place, with
the cover placed over it.
7. Lay the engine vertically.
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1. Remove the screws
and then remove
v
the cover , drain
w
the fuel .
2. Hold and move up
the clamp x , then take
y
off the hose from
the tank.
3. Take out the fuel filter
4. Clean the filter with
gasoline.
5. Dry the filter and replace.
6. lnstall the hose and
clamp, then open the fuel
valve to check for leaks.
7. lnstall the cover and
tighten the screws.
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