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Install one end of a drain line over the petcock, and place
the other end in a 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 switch OFF ( O ).
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.
NOTE: Consult hazardous waste management guidelines in
your area for the proper way to dispose of used fuel.
TRANSPORTING
Turn the engine switch OFF ( O ). Disconnect any equip-
ment that is plugged into the generator.
Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
Allow 30 minutes of "cool down" time before storing the
machine. Make sure engine and exhaust of unit are cool.
For security, insert the pins to secure the handles before
transporting.
Tilt the machine away from you until it balances on the
wheels, then roll the machine to the desired location.
If transporting in a vehicle, drain the fuel tank, close the
fuel valve and securely restrain the generator.
Provide a plastic sheet or absorbent pad below the gen-
erator to catch any drips of fuel or lubricant.
REPLACING FUEL FILTER
See Figure 21.
Occasionally the fuel filter may become clogged and need
to be replaced. To purchase a replacement fuel filter contact
customer service or a qualified service center.
NOTE: Fuel tank must be empty before replacing fuel filter.
Run unit until tank is empty, if needed, or inspect filter prior
to fill-up.
MAINTENANCE
To replace:
Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
Remove the fuel line from both sides of the filter by squeez-
ing the ends of the retaining clip with pliers.
Slide the fuel line off.
Replace with new fuel filter.
Reinstall fuel lines to new fuel filter.
Turn the fuel valve to the ON position.
CHANGING ENGINE BATTERY CHARGE
CIRCUIT FUSE
See Figure 22.
NOTICE:
Do not use a higher rated fuse other than the specified
amperage. This could cause damage to the product.
Grip both sides of the plastic fuse holder and twist apart
to reveal the fuse and spring.
Insert new fuse and refasten the fuse holder by pushing
the two sides of the connector together and twisting to
secure.
NOTE: If spring came out of fuse holder when it was
opened, it should also be replaced inside the fuse holder
before securing.
BATTERY REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR
RECYCLING
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding
available recycling and/or disposal options.
WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery's terminals with heavy-duty
adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble
battery or remove any of its components. Lead acid batteries
must be recycled or disposed of properly. Also, never touch
both terminals with metal objects and/or body parts as short
circuit may result. Keep away from children. Failure to comply
with these warnings could result in fire and/or serious injury.
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To preserve natural resources, please recycle or
dispose of batteries properly.
This product uses lead acid batteries. Local,
state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of
batteries in ordinary trash.
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