8.4 AIR CLEANER SERVICE
A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to the carburetor.
To prevent carburetor
malfunction, service
the air cleaner regularly.
Service more frequently when operating
the generator in extremely dusty
areas.
WARNING
Using gasoline or flammable solvent to clean the filter element can cause a fire or
explosion. Use only soapy water or nonflammable solvent.
NOTICE
Never run the generator without the air cleaner. Rapid engine wear will result.
1) Unsnap the air cleaner cover clips, remove the air cleaner cover, and remove the element.
2) Wash the element in a solution of household detergent and warm water, then rinse thoroughly;
or wash in nonflammable or high flash point solvent. Allow the element to dry thoroughly
3) Soak the element in clean engine oil and squeeze out the excess oil. The engine will smoke
during initial start-up it too much oil is left in the element.
4) Reinstall the air cleaner element and the cover.
Summary of Contents for FG3000-A
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