WARRIOR EV 30i, Manual Manual

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•The spark arrester must be serviced every 100 hours to maintain its efficiency.
7.6 Spark arrester maintenance
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A.WARNING
• If the generator has been running, the muffler will be very hot. Allow it to
cool before proceeding.
8. TRANSPORTING/STORAGE
8.1 When t r a n s p o r t i n g t h e generator, tum the fuel v a l v e lever O F F and
keep the generator level to prevent fuel spillage. Fuel vapour or spilled fuel may
ignite.
8.2 Before storing the unit for an extended period :
1.Be sure the storage area is free of excessive
humidity and dust.
2. Drain the fuel-
a. Open the left side maintenance cover.
b. Turn fuel valve lever to ON and then loosen the
carburettor drain screw
. Drain the gasoline from
the
Carburettor and fuel tank and store in a suitable container.
Fig.
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c. Tighten the c a r b u r e t t o r screw, close t h e f u e l v a l v e lever a n d
l e f t s i d e maintenance cover.
3.
Once a month, recharge the battery.
4 . Change the engine oil.
5. Remove the spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of clean engine oil into the
cylinder. Crank the engine several revolutions to distribute the oil, and then
reinstall the spark plug.
6.Slowly pull the starter grip until resistance is felt. At this point, the piston is
coming up on its compression stroke and both the intake and e xha ust valves
are closed
.
Storing the engine in this position will help to protect it from internal corrosion.
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Remove the exhaust tail pipe and spark arrester.
3. Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrester screen.
4. Reinstall the spark
arrester. 5. Reinstall the upper
• Inspect the spark arrester screen for holes or tears. Replace if necessary.