10.4. CLEANING FUEL STRAINER
Dirt and water in the fuel are removed by the fuel strainer :
1.
Remove the strainer cup (a) and throw away water and dirt.
2.
Clean the screen and strainer cup with gasoline.
3.
Tightly fasten the cup to main body, making sure to avoid fuel leak.
11. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE
The following procedures should be followed prior to storage of your generator for periods of 6
months or longer:
•
Drain fuel from fuel tank carefully by disconnecting the fuel line. Gasoline left in the fuel tank will
eventually deteriorate making engine-starting difficult.
•
Remove the carburetor float chamber and also drain the carburetor.
•
Change engine oil.
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Check for loose bolts and screws, tighten them if necessary.
•
Clean generator thoroughly with oiled cloth. Spray with preservative if available.
NEVER USE WATER TO CLEAN YOUR GENERATOR.
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Put the starter handle until resistance is felt, leaving handle in that position.
•
Stock the generator in a well ventilated and low humidity area.
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