Fuel Cap Lever
ON
ON
Engine Switch
ON
OFF
Chock Lever
START
START
8.MAINTENANCE
The purpose of the maintenance and adjustment schedule is to keep the generator
in the best operating condition.
Maintenance Schedule
EACH
USE
FIRST
MONTH
OR
10HRS
EVERY 6
MONTHS
OR
100 HRS
EVERY 3
MONTHS
OR
50HRS
EVERY
YEAR
OR
300 HRS
REGULAR SERVICE PE-
RIOD(1) Perform at every
indicated month or operating
hour interval, whichever oc-
curs first.
ITEM
Engine oil
Air cleaner
Spark plug
Spark arrester
Fuel sediment cup
Valve clearance
Fuel tank and strainer
Fuel line
Check
Change
Check
Clean
Clean-adjust
Clean
Check-adjust
Clean
Check
(2)
(3)
(3)
Every 2 years (Replace if necessary)(3)
(1) Log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance.
(2) Service more frequently when used in dusty areas.
(3) These items should be serviced by an authorized dealer, unless the owner has the
proper tools and is mechanically proficient. See the Shop Manual.
NOTE:
W A R N I N G
Shut off the engine before performing any maintenance.
If the engine must be run, make sure the area is well
ventilated. The exhaust contains poisonous carbon
monoxide gas.
Use genuine parts or their equivalent. The use of
replacement parts which are not of equivalent qual-ity
may damage the generator.
CAUTION
Before starting the engine, disconnect the load from the DC terminals.
1.Turn the fuel cap lever fully clockwise to the ON position.
5.STARTING THE ENGINE
2.Turn the engine switch to the ON position.
3.Move the choke lever to the START position.
