CHECK LIST
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain the
generator. All service and adjustments should be made at least one time each season.
It is important that the maintenance chart below be followed.
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Recommended to be performed more often than in the schedule if operated in dusty, hot and
dusty environments.
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Recommended to be performed by authorized dealers
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Adjust air gap to 0.6mm - 0.7mm
CLEANING GENERATOR
Daily or before use inspections should include areas around and underneath gener-
ator looking for signs of fuel or oil leaks. Preventative maintenance should be taken
if leaks are found. Clean accumulated debris from outside and inside generator.
Ensure all linkages, springs and other engine controls are kept clean. Inspect cool-
ing air slots and openings on generator. Openings must be kept clean and unob-
structed for peak performance of generator.
Do not attempt to stop engine by moving choke
lever to “CHOKE” position.
Backfire, fire and engine damage can
occur. Failure to observe this warning can result in severe burns.
MAINTENANCE
Regular maintenance will improve performance and extend life of generator. Call
Customer Service at 1-888-278-8092 for service information.
Generator’s warranty does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse
or negligence. Only by maintaining generator in accordance with instructions in this
manual will the full value of the warranty be honored.
HOUR METER
This meter displays the values for engine total running time (in the life of the generator).
You may use the total running time for maintenance schedule. Record this number
in table below under “Total Running Hours - Now” anytime you service the genera-
tor. Refer to Maintenance check list on the next page to determine the “Next
Maintenance Schedule” by adding the recommended value to the “Total Running
Hours - Now”.
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Frequency
Items
Each time
Every
month or
20 Hrs
Every 3
months or
50 Hrs
Every 6
months or
100 Hrs
Every year
or 300 Hrs
Engine oil
Check oil
level
Replace
Air
cleaner
(Filter)
Check
Clean
Replace
Deposit cup
Clean
Spark plug
Clean, adjust
Replace
Spark
Arrester
Clean
Idling
Check-adjust
Valve
clearance
Check-adjust
Fuel tank
Clean
Emission &
Evaporation
System
Check-adjust
Fuel supply
line
Check
Every two years (Replace if necessary**)
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Maintenance Item
Total Running Hours - Now
Next Maintenance Schedule
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