Generator Maintenance; Battery Replacement - Firman W03383 El Manual Del Propietario

resulting in death or serious injury and/or property.
Contact with muffler area could cause burns
resulting in serious injury.
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DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot
exhaust gases.
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Allow equipment to cool before touching.
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Keep at least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all
sides of generator including overhead.
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Replacement parts must be the same and
installed in the same position as the original
parts.
Clean or replace spark arrester as
follows:
Depending on the type fuel used ,the type and
amount of lubricant used, and/or your operating
conditions, the exhaust part and muffler may
become blocked with carbon deposits. If you notice
power loss, you may need to remove these deposits
to restore performance.
1. Allow the engine to cool completely before
servicing the spark arrester.
2. Loosen the spark arrester clamp, remove the
spark arrester cover, and with a thin blade
screwdriver remove the spark arrester.
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3. Carefully remove the carbon deposits from the
spark arrester screen with a wire brush.
4. Replace the spark arrester if it is damaged.
5. Position the spark arrester in the muffler and
attach spark arrester cover with the screws.
CAUTION
Failure to clean the spark arrester will result in
degraded engine performance.

GENERATOR MAINTENANCE

Make certain that the generator is kept clean and
stored properly. Only operate the unit on a flat,
level surface in a clean, dry operating environment.
DO NOT expose the unit to extreme conditions,
excessive dust, dirt, moisture or corrosive vapours.
CAUTION
DO NOT use a garden hose to clean the generator.
Water can enter the generator through the cooling
slots and damage the generator windings.
Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the
generator.
Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil. Use
an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt and debris
from the generator.
Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that
they are clean and unobstructed.

Battery Replacement

1.Unscrew the air cleaner cover by provided
screwdriver.
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