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Spark Arrestor
Spark Arrestor Maintenance
Generator exhaust system gets hot enough to ignite some materials and
burn skin if touched.
Allow generator and exhaust to cool before performing spark arrestor
maintenance.
The spark arrester must be serviced every 100 hours to maintain its
efficiency.
Use the following steps to remove the generator handle and exhaust
cover to gain access to the spark arrestor.
Before performing any inspection or maintenance on
the battery, ignition switch should be positioned to
OFF.
1. Remove the generator rear
cover (A) to access the spark
arrestor (B) by removing the 4
screws (C).
2. Remove the spark arrestor from the muffler by unscrewing the
clamp.
3. Clean the spark arrestor with a stiff wire brush.
4. Replace if the wire mesh is perforated or torn.
5. Reinstall screen and clamp. Tighten clamp and verify screen is
secured to exhaust outlet.
6. Reinstall exhaust cover.
A
B
C