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Spark Arrester (if installed)
1. Allow the engine to cool completely before
servicing the spark arrester.
2. Remove the two screws holding the cover plate
which retains the end of the spark arrester to the
muffler.
3. Remove the spark arrester screen.
4. Carefully remove the carbon deposits from the
spark arrester screen with a wire brush.
5. Replace the spark arrester if it is damaged.
6. Position the spark arrester in the muffler and
attach with the two screws.
Cleaning
Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the
engine.
Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil.
Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt and
debris from the engine.
Adjustments
The air-fuel mixture is not adjustable.
Tampering with the governor can damage your
generator and your electrical devices and will void
your warranty.
recommends that you contact our service line at
1-888-696-2345 for all other service and/or
adjustment needs.
Maintenance Schedule
Follow the service intervals indicated in the
schedule below.
Service your generator more frequently when
operating in adverse conditions.
Contact our help line at 1-888-696-2345 to locate
the nearest Eastern Tools & Equipment
certified service dealer for your generator or engine
maintenance needs.
Every 8 hours or daily
Check oil level
Clean around air intake and muffler
First 5 Hours
Change oil
First 10 hours
Check/Adjust Valve Clearance *
Every 50 hours or every season
Clean air filter
Change oil if operating under heavy load or in hot
environments
Every 100 hours or every season
Change oil
Clean/Adjust spark plug
Check/Adjust valve clearance *
Clean spark arrester
Clean fuel tank and filter *
Every 3 years
Replace fuel line
* To be performed by knowledgeable,
experienced owners or Eastern Tools & Equipment
certified service dealers
Generator Maintenance
Make certain that the generator is kept clean and
stored properly. Only operate the unit on a flat, level
surface in a clean, dry operating environment. DO
NOT expose the unit to extreme conditions,
excessive dust, dirty, moisture or corrosive vapors.
Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the
generator.
Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil.
Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt and
debris from the generator.
Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that
they are clean and unobstructed.
DO NOT spray engine with water.
Water can contaminate the fuel system.
DO NOT use a garden hose to clean the
generator.
Water can enter the generator through the
cooling slots and damage the generator
windings.
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