SPARK ARRESTOR
See Figure 11.
NOTICE:
This product is equipped with a spark arrestor that has
been evaluated by the USDA Forest Service; however,
product users must comply with Federal, State, and local
fire prevention regulations. Check with appropriate au-
thorities. Contact customer service or a qualified service
center to purchase a replacement spark arrestor.
Inspect the spark arrestor for breaks or holes. Replace if
necessary.
Remove the screw securing the spark arrestor in place.
Then, remove the spark arrestor.
Use a brush (not provided) to remove carbon deposits
from the spark arrestor as needed.
Replace the spark arrestor and reinstall the screw. Tighten
to secure.
DRAINING FUEL TANK/CARBURETOR
See Figures 12 - 13.
To help prevent gum deposits in the fuel system, drain the
fuel from the tank and carburetor before storing.
DRAINING THE FUEL TANK
Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
Remove the fuel line from the petcock by squeezing the
ends of the retaining clip and sliding the fuel line off.
Install one end of a drain line over the petcock, and place
the other end in a fuel container large enough to catch
the fuel being drained from the tank.
Turn the fuel valve to the ON position.
When the fuel has drained from the tank, close the fuel
valve and reinstall fuel line securely on petcock.
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MAINTENANCE
DRAINING THE CARBURETOR
Turn off the generator.
Position a suitable container under the carburetor drain
Allow fuel to drain completely into container.
Retighten drain screw.
NOTE: Consult hazardous waste management guidelines in
your area for the proper way to dispose of used fuel.
TRANSPORTING
Turn off the generator.
Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position.
Allow 30 minutes of "cool down" time before transporting
Do not drop or strike unit or place under heavy objects.
If transporting in a vehicle, drain the fuel tank, close the
Provide a plastic sheet or absorbant pad below the gen-
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screw to catch fuel; loosen the screw.
the machine. Make sure engine and exhaust of unit are
cool.
fuel valve and securely restrain the generator.
erator to catch any drips of fuel or lubricant.