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8.2 Operation methods same as Chapter 6
8.3 Stopping the Unit
8.3.1 For emergency
Directly turn the ignition switch key to OFF position.
8.3.2 For normal condition
8.3.2.1 Turn off the AC breaker and unplug all the loads
8.3.2.2 Run the unit for several minutes without load to cool down the generator set.
8.3.2.3 Set the ignition switch to OFF position
8.3.2.4 Set the fuel switch to OFF position
9. Storage and Transportation
Turn off fuel switch and ignition switch to avoid fuel leakage during transportation.
Gasoline vapor and leakage can be easily ignited.
WARNING Allow the unit to cool down before storage and/or transportation so as
to prevent burns resulting from accidentally touching the hot surfaces
of the engine. Take care to avoid the unit from falling down during
transportation. Don’t place heavy objects on the unit.
9.1 When storing the unit for long time pay attention to the following:
9.1.1 The storing places should be dry and clean
9.1.2 Carry out maintenance according to the table below:
Storing Time
Recommended Maintenance
<1 month
No need
1-2 months
Add fresh fuel and adequate amount of gas stabilizer
Add fresh fuel and adequate amount of gas stabilizer
2-12 months
Drain fuel in carburetor
Add fresh fuel and adequate amount of gas stabilizer
Remove the spark plug and pour into the cylinder a spoon of engine
oil, pull the recoil start slowly to distribute the oil evenly
Re-mount the spark plug
1 year or up
Replace engine oil
**Gasoline stabilizer can ensure a longer storing time of gasoline
9.2 Preparation before Storage
Carry out the following procedures for long-time storage.
9.2.1 Loosen the drain bolt on carburetor and drain fuel inside it (Figure 46)
WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Carry out
the operation in well-ventilated place with the unit
stopping working. Smoking, open flames, and sparks are
prohibited in the operation area.
9.2.2 Replace engine oil
9.2.3 Remove the spark plug and pour into the cylinder a spoon of