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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TABLE ., ,
M_NTENAN_T_K
Checko_IIovsl
.Chwlge oli
creanAlr RlterAasembTy
CheckSpark Plug
PrepareUnitforStorage
Before each
UsD
X'
EveryaS
Hours of Every
Season
Sea Nollm2
Bvory50
Horn of Evew
Seea_
_ Note I
Every 100
Houm of Every
Season
X
X x ,
Prepare unit for storage if it is to remain idle for more than 30 dayo.
Note 1: Change oil after first two (2)operating houm and every50 operating hours thenmfter, more oftenif operated
in extreme dusty or dirtyconditions.
Note 2: Check oil _ler S hoursof operation (See the Oil paragraph on page 15 ofthis section)
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty of the generator does not cover items
that have Peon eubje¢'md to operator abuse or negli-
gence. Toreceive full valuefrom the warranty, opera-
tor must maintain the generator as instructed inthis
manual.
Someadjustmentswillneedto be madeperiodicallyto
maintainyourgenerator.
GENERATOR MAINTENANCE
Your generator should be kept clean and dry at all
times. The generator should not bestored or oper-
ated in environments that include _cesslve moisture,
dust or any corrosive vapom. If these substanoes we
on the generator, eleen with a cloth or soft bristle
brush. DO not use a garden hose or anyU1ingwith
water pressure to clean the generator. Water may
enter the cooling air slo_ and could possibly damage
the rotor,stator end the internal windingsof the
generator head,
All adjustments in the Malntananoe section of this
manual should be made at least once eanh smmon.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
NOTIG_ Maintenanoe, mplacemeet _trspalr ofthe
emission _troi devices and rams may be
performed by any nooroed engine repatt mdabllahment
or indMdual. Howe--, to obtoln no _mRle mpaim
under 1shetmlns and provlkllonll of _ ehg_ne
mamJ_aoturers warranty ststoment_ any servloe or
emiaslco ©ontrsl part repair or nqplacement must be
pertm.med by a tom_ory astlmdamd dealer.
0il
OII level _'_uld be shacked prior to each use and
at least every 5 hours of operation. Toshack oil
SeeAdding Engine O|1paragraph in the Operation
section on page 14.
Changing Engine Oil
For a new engine, change oil after the first 2oparatlRg
hours. Thereafter, change oil after every 50 hours of
operation.
Change the oil while the engine is stillwarm. The all
willflow freely and catty away more impurities. Make
sure the engine is level when filling,checking or
changing OIL
Change the oil aa follows:
* To keep dirt, grass clippings, etc. out of_le
englne_otsanthe area around the drain plug and
dlpstickbefore removing it.
. Remove the oil dr_n plug and dipstick. Tilt the
engine slightlytowerde the oil drain to obtain
better drainage. Be sure to allow ample time for
complete drainage.
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