100423 - WIRELESS REMOTE START GENERATOR
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING
Improper maintenance will void your warranty.
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NOTICE
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emission control
devices and systems may be performed by any non-road
engine repair establishment or individual.
The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance.
Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner.
Correct any issue before operating the generator.
For service or parts assistance, contact our help line at
1-877-338-0999.
Cleaning the Generator
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CAUTION
DO NOT spray engine with water.
Water can enter the generator through the cooling slots and
damage the generator windings. It can also contaminate the
fuel system.
1. Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the
generator.
2. Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil.
3. Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt and debris
from the generator.
4. Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that they
are clean and unobstructed.
To prevent accidental starting, remove and ground the spark
plug wire before performing any service.
Changing the Engine Oil
Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil
specification to select the proper grade for your operating
environment.
1. Remove the oil drain plug with a 12 mm socket and
extension (not included).
2. Allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate
container.
3. Replace the oil drain plug.
4. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
MAX
MIN
OIL DIP STICK
VARILLA DEL ACEITE
JAUGE D'HUILE
DRAIN BOLT
PERNO DE DRENAJE
BOULON DE VIDANGE
5. Using a funnel, add up to 0.6 qt. (0.6 L) of oil (not included)
and replace oil fill cap/dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL.
6. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management
facility.
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NOTICE
Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil
about 1-2 threads from running out of the fill hole. If using
the dipstick to check oil level, DO NOT screw in the dipstick
while checking.
Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug(s)
1. Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug.
2. Use a spark plug socket tool (not included), or a
13/16 in. (21 mm) (not included) socket to remove the plug.
3. Inspect the electrode on the plug. It must be clean and not
worn to produce the spark required for ignition.
4. Make certain the spark plug gap is
0.028-0.031 in. (0.7-0.8 mm).
SPARK PLUG GAP
LA ABERTURA DE LA BUJÍA
L’ÉCARTEMENT DE LA BOUGIE
5. Refer to the spark plug types in
Specifications
when
replacing the plug.
6. Carefully thread the spark plug into the engine.
7. Use a spark plug socket tool (not included) or socket (not
included) to firmly install the plug.
8. Attach the spark plug wire to the plug.
Cleaning the Air Filter
1. Remove the snap-on cover holding the air filter to the
assembly.
2. Remove the foam element.