Makita G1200R Portable Generator User Manual


 
8.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE
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Remove fuel strainer cup, open fuel cock and completely drain fuel from tank.
-After draining fuel, reinstall strainer cup and close the fuel cock.
-Start and run the generator without an appliance connected until the carburetor is
completely empty of fuel.
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Change old lubricating oil with fresh oil.
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Clean air cleaner element.
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Remove spark plug and pour
5-10
cc
(1
fl.oz.)
of
lubricating oil through the plug hole.
Then pull starter handle several times and reinstall the spark plug.
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Check for loose bolts and nuts. Retighten
if
necessary.
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Clean generator throughly and spray completely with a preservative spray if available.
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Be sure to place engine switch at the
"STOP"
position.
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Pull
starter handle until resistance is felt and leave it in that position.
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Storage indoors in a well-ventilated, low humidity area is recommended.
CAUTION]
Extreme care must be taken when draining fuel tank. Never use water to clean the
generator.
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