The gap should be:
0.028 0.031 in (0.70 0.80 mm)
6
Check that the spark plug washer is in good condition, and
thread the spark plug in by hand to prevent cross-threading.
7
After the spark plug is seated, tighten with a spark plug
wrench to compress the washer.
If installing a new spark plug, tighten 1/2 turn after the spark plug
seats to compress the washer. If reinstalling a used spark plug,
tighten 1/8
1/4 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the
washer.
The spark plug must be securely tightened. An improperly tightened spark plug can become very hot
and could damage the engine. Never use spark plugs which have an improper heat range.
STORAGE
Before storing the unit for an extended period:
Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust.
Service according to the table below:
STORAGE
TIME
TO PREVENT HARD STARTING RECOMMENDED
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Less than 1
month
No preparation required
1 to 2 months
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner.
2 months to 1
year
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner. Drain the
carburetor float bowl. Drain the fuel sediment cup.
1 year or more
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner. Drain the
carburetor float bowl. Drain the fuel sediment cup. Remove the
spark plug and put a tablespoon of engine oil into the cylinder head.
Pull recoil starter slowly to distribute the oil evenly in the cylinder.
Reinstall the spark plug. Change the engine oil.
After removal from storage, drain the stored gasoline into a suitable
cont and fill with fresh gasoline before starting.
Spark Arrester Maintenance
If the generator has been running, the muffler will be very hot. Allow it to cool before proceeding.
The spark arrester must be serviced every 100 hours to maintain its efficiency.
Clean the spark arrester as follows:
1. Loosen the screw by the exhaust port of the muffler and remove the spark arrester.
2. Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrester screen.
Inspect the screen for breaks or tears and replace it if necessary.
3. Install the spark arrester in the reverse order of removal.
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