Neilsen BDE2200E, Original Instructions Manual

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9. LONG-TERM STORAGE
If store the generating set for long
periods, make the following preparation.
1. Operate the engine for about 3 minutes
and then stop.
2. Stop the engine. Drain the engine oil
while the engine is still warm and fill
with fresh oil.
3. Remove the screw plug on the cylinder head cover and refill 2cc engine oil,
then put the plug in place.
4.
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Recoil starting:
Push the decompression lever down (Non-compression position) and hold it while you
pull the recoil starter 2~3 times. (Do not start the engine.)
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Electric starting:
Turn the engine 2~3 seconds with the decompression lever set at non-com-pression
position, and the starting key at the “START” position. (Do not start the engine.)
5. Pull the decompression lever up. Pull the recoil starter slowly. Stop when you feel
resistance. (at this position, both intake/exhaust valves are closed to prevent the engine
from the rust.)
6. Wipe off the oil and dirt from the engine and store in a dry place.