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NOTE: If engine is warm or the temperature is above 50˚F,
push the choke in to the RUN position.
Place the engine switch in the ON position by pushing in
at the top of the switch.
Slide down and hold the lock button while pushing the
engine switch to the START position.
NOTE: The battery may require charging before the
generator can be started using only the engine switch.
The generator can be started by pulling the recoil starter
grip. Once the generator is started, the battery will charge
as the unit runs.
The generator can also be started by pulling the recoil
starter grip until the engine runs.
NOTE: Do not allow the grip to snap back after starting;
return it gently to its original place.
Allow the engine to run for 15-30 seconds, then move the
choke to the RUN position.
Normal maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control
devices and systems may be performed by any qualified
repair establishment or individual with original or equivalent
parts. Warranty and recall repairs must be performed by an
authorized service center; please contact customer service
for assistance.
WARNING:
When servicing, use only recommended or equivalent
replacement parts. Use of any other parts could create a
hazard or cause product damage.
WARNING:
Before inspecting, cleaning, or servicing the machine, shut
off engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and disconnect
spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug. Allow
30 minutes of cool down time before performing any
maintenance. Failure to follow these instructions can result
in serious personal injury or property damage.
NOTICE:
Periodically inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps,
etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not
operate this product until all missing or damaged parts are
replaced. Please contact customer service or a qualifed
service center for assistance.
OPERATION
STOPPING THE ENGINE
See Figures 12 - 14.
To stop the engine under normal operating conditions:
Remove any load from the generator and allow the engine
to stabilize.
Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
Put the engine switch in the OFF ( O ) position.
To stop the engine in an emergency situation:
Put the engine switch in the OFF ( O ) position.
WARNING:
While operating and storing, keep at least 3 feet of
clearance on all sides of this product, including overhead.
Allow a minimum of 30 minutes of "cool down" time before
storage. Heat created by muffler and exhaust gases
could be hot enough to cause serious burns and/or ignite
combustible objects.
MAINTENANCE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Keep the generator in a clean and dry environment where it
is not exposed to dust, dirt, moisture, or corrosive vapors.
Do not allow the cooling air slots in the generator to become
clogged with foreign material such as leaves, etc.
Do not use a garden hose to clean the generator. Water
entering the fuel system or other internal parts of the unit can
cause problems that will decrease the life of the generator.
To clean the unit:
Use a soft bristle brush and/or vacuum cleaner to loosen
and remove dirt and debris.
Clean air vents with low pressure air that does not exceed
25 psi.
Wipe the exterior surfaces of the generator with a damp
cloth.
CHECKING/CLEANING AIR FILTER
See Figure 15.
For proper performance and long life, keep air filter clean.
Release latches on side of air filter cover. Remove cover
and set aside.
Remove the filter element.
If the filter element is dirty, clean with warm, soapy water.
Rinse and let dry.
Apply a light coat of engine lubricant to the element, then
squeeze it out.
Replace the element in the air filter unit.
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