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OPERATION
CONNECTING AN LP GAS CYLINDER TO
THE GENERATOR
See Figures 16 - 17.
DANGER
connect or disconnect the LPG/propane hose while the en-
gine is running. Do not smoke or create sparks while han-
dling LPG/propane. Always turn the engine off and allow the
generator to cool for at least five minutes before connecting
the propane cylinder.
WARNING
propane hose, propane cylinder or any other fuel item that
appears to be damaged.
WARNING
a leak test any time the LP gas cylinder is disconnected and
reconnected.
l Turn the generator off and allow the engine to cool for at least
five minutes.
l Place the generator on a level surface in a well-ventilated area.
DO NOT connect or disconnect the LP gas cylinder
indoors.
l Place the LP gas cylinder near the generator, but do not place
it in the path of the muffler exhaust.
NOTE: The propane cylinder can be of any capacity but it must
conform to the LP Gas Cylinder Requirements listed
earlier in this section.
l Verify that the handwheel is in its full off position.
l Hold the LPG/propane hose firmly and push the nipple into the
cylinder valve.
l Use your hand to thread the LPG/propane hose to the cylinder
valve. Do not cross-thread. Do not use tools or seal-
ants.
NOTE: There will be some resistance as the hose seals in the
cylinder valve. To complete the connection, turn the connector
an additional one-half to three-quarters of a turn. If unable to
complete the connection, disconnect the hose and try again.
If the connection still cannot be completed, DO NOT use this
hose.
l Use your hand to thread the LPG/propane hose to the propane
inlet. Do not cross-thread. Do not use tools or sealants.
Fire and explosion hazard. Never
Never use a gas container, LPG/
To reduce the risk of injury, perform
FIG. 16
FIG. 17
C
D
A - Handwheel
B - Cylinder valve
C - LPG/propane hose
D - Nipple
CONNECTING GENERATOR TO NATURAL
GAS SUPPLY LINE
See Figures 18 - 19.
DANGER
connect or disconnect the natural gas hose (not included)
while the engine is running. Do not smoke or create sparks
while handling natural gas. Always turn the engine off and
allow the generator to cool for at least five minutes before
connecting to natural gas.
WARNING
natural gas hose, or any other fuel item that appears to be
damaged.
A
B
Fire and explosion hazard. Never
Never use a natural gas supply line,
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