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MAINTENANCE/CARE
Proper routine maintenance of this generator is essential for safe, economical, and trouble-free operation. It will help prolong the life of this generator
as well as help reduce air pollution. Perform maintenance checks and procedures according to the schedule in Figure 10. It is recommended to use
genuine Mech Marvels parts for any replacement needs. Use of non-Mech Marvels parts can damage or reduce the life of your generator.
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If you have questions about maintenance procedures described in this manual, call 1-800-832-2966 Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM Central Time.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Each Use
Every Month or
Each 20 Hrs
Every 3 Months or
Each 50 Hrs
Every 6 Months or
Each 100 Hrs
Every Year or
Each 300 Hrs
Engine Oil
Check Level
X
Change
X (First Use)
X
Air Filter
Check
X
Clean
X
Fuel Filter
Clean
X
Spark Plug
Check/Clean
X
Spark Arrestor
Clean
X
Valve Clearance
Check/Adjust
X
Fuel Lines
Check/Replace
Check and Replace as needed every 2 years
Cleaning the Generator
Always try to use this generator in a cool dry place. If this generator becomes dirty, the exterior can be cleaned with a dam p cloth, soft brush, vacuum
and/or pressurized air.
Never clean this generator with a bucket of water and/or a hose as water can get inside and cause a short circuit or corrosion.
Never use gasoline to clean parts of this generator.
Figure 10
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Recommended Maintenance Schedule
