OPERATION
one device at a time and allow the unit to stabilize before
connecting the next device.
To remove the parallel cable:
l Remove all devices from the generator's receptacles.
l Shut down both of the connected generators.
l Remove the parallel cable ends from the generator ports.
TRANSPORTING
l Turn off the generator.
l Allow the generator to cool a minimum of 30 minutes
before transporting.
l Replace all protective covers on the generator control
panel.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
the spark plug boot (see figure 17) from the spark
plug when performing maintenance on the generator.
WARNING
with recommended or equivalent replacement parts.
Using an incorrect or incompatible part might create a
hazard that could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING
30 minutes before performing any maintenance pro-
cedure.
WARNING
or gasoline. Wear protective clothing and equipment.
Wash all exposed skin with soap and water. Prolonged
skin contact with gasoline or engine oil may cause se-
vere skin irritation and other adverse reactions.
NOTICE
Check the physical condition of the
product prior to each use. Look for loose bolts, fluid
leaks, and other signs of wear. Replace all damaged
items. For replacement parts or assistance, contact
our customer service team.
To prolong the life of this product, follow the maintenance
instructions in this section. Contact customer service before
servicing any recall or warranty parts.
CLEANING THE GENERATOR
Do not store or operate your generator in dirty, dusty, or
corrosive environments. Do not allow foreign materials and
debris to clog the vents on the unit.
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Accidental start-up. Disconnect
Replace damaged or worn items
Allow hot components to cool for
Avoid skin contact with engine oil
l Only use the generator's fixed handle to lift the unit or
attach any load restraints such as ropes or tie-down straps.
DO NOT attempt to lift or secure the generator by holding
onto any of its other components.
l Keep the unit level during transport to minimize the pos-
sibility of fuel leakage or, if possible, drain the fuel or run
the engine until the fuel tank is empty before transport.
CAUTION
Fire hazard. DO NOT up-end the
generator or place it on its side. Fuel or oil can leak
and damage to the generator may occur.
FIG. 14
A
A - Air filter cover
B - Air filter
C - Screw
NEVER clean the generator with a garden hose. Water can
damage the generator's fuel system and electrical compo-
nents. If the unit needs to be cleaned, use a soft brush and
damp cloth to clean the exterior and use low pressure air
(no greater than 25 psi) to clean the vents.
Never use gasoline as a cleaning agent.
CLEANING/REPLACING THE AIR FILTER
See Figure 14.
Keep air filter clean. A dirty air filter can cause poor perfor-
mance and decrease the service life of the product. NEVER
operatethegeneratorwithoutanairfilterinplace.
l Turn the generator off and allow the engine to cool for
30 minutes.
B
C