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Option 1: Drain Gasoline from
Carburetor
5a.
Turn engine switch to the “OFF”
position and allow generator to cool
completely before continuing.
5b. Turn fuel valve to the “OFF”
position.
5c. Use the drain bolt on the
carburetor to empty any excess
gasoline from the carburetor into an
appropriate container. Use a funnel
(and appropriate hose if necessary)
under the carburetor drain bolt to avoid
spillage.
5d. When gasoline stops flowing from
the carburetor, replace and tighten
the carburetor drain bolt and be sure
to properly dispose of the drained
gasoline according to local regulations
or guidelines.
Option 2: Run Dry
6a.
With the generator running, turn
the fuel valve to the “OFF” position
and allow the generator to run until
the engine stops from complete
fuel starvation. This may take a few
minutes.
6b. Turn engine switch to the “OFF”
position and allow generator to cool
completely before continuing.
Remove the spark plug cap and spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of oil into the
cylinder.
Pull the recoil cord slowly to crank the engine to distribute the oil and lubricate the cylinder.
Install the spark plug and spark plug cap.
Clean the generator according to “Cleaning the Generator” (page 33).
Store the generator in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.
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