DuroStar DUROMAX DUAL FUEL XP8500EH, User Manual

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STARTING THE GENERATOR
4.
Turn idle control OFF
The idle control is located on the top center of the main
power panel. Turn the switch OFF to prevent the unit from
trying to idle down before the engine is warmed up.
Starting the Generator Using Gasoline
Shut breaker OFF
The breaker is located on the right side of the front power
panel. Flip the breaker down to prevent accidental load
when starting the generator.
1.
Turn gas valve ON
Close choke
The gas valve is located above the recoil start on the bottom
of the fuel tank. Rotate the valve counter-clockwise to the
vertical position to turn on the gas supply.
The choke lever is located above the air filter to the left of
the recoil start. Slide the lever to the left to cut the air supply
and allow more gas into the engine to start.
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