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6. Choke Knob
– Used when starting a cold engine.
7. Fuel Tank
– See generator Specifications for tank capacity.
8. Grounding Lug
– Ground the generator to an approved earth
ground here. See "Grounding the Generator" for details.
9. Run/Stop Switch
– Controls the operation of the generator
(pull start models).
9A. Start Switch
– Used to start engine from the starter motor
(electric start models only).
10. Muffler
– Quiets the engine.
Figure 2 - Control Panel
11. Handle
– Pivot and retract for storage. Press the spring-
loaded button to move handles.
12. Gas Cap
– Fuel fill location.
13. Fuel Gauge
– Shows fuel level in tank.
14. Oil Fill
– Add oil here.
15. Recoil Starter
– Use to start engine manually.
16. Fuel Shut Off
– Valve between fuel tank and carburetor.
17. Battery Charger Input
– This receptacle allows the capability
to recharge the 12 volt DC storage battery provided with
the 12 Volt Adaptor Plug Charger which is included in the
Accessory Box. Located behind the battery charger input is
a 1.50 Amp in-line fuse which is inside the control panel to
protect the battery (electric start models only).
18. Battery
– Powers the electric starter (electric start models
only).
19. Hourmeter
– Tracks hours of operation.
Figure 3 - Generator Controls
Figure 4 - Generator Controls
Operation
