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STOW G-2.9R A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (10/28/04) — PAGE 25
STOW G-2.9R — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)
This section is intended to assist the
operator with the
initial
start-up
of the trash generator. It is
extremely important that this section be read carefully before
attempting to use the generator in the field.
2. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 12) in the "
CLOSED
" position
if starting a
cold
engine.
Figure 11. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)
Figure 12. Choke Lever
3. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 10) in the "
OPEN
" position
if starting a
warm engine
or the
temperature is warm.
4. Place the
operation switch
(Figure 13) in the "ON" position.
This step applies to units with S/N 5497956 and below.
Starting the Engine
1. Place the engine
fuel valve lever
(Figure 11) to the "ON"
position.
”
Figure 10. Main Breaker (OFF Position)
Figure 13. Operation Switch (ON)
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CAUTION
DO NOT attempt to operate this
generator until the Safety, General
Information and Inspection sections
of this manual have been
read and
thoroughly understood
.
5. Place the
engine ON/OFF switch
(Figure 14) in the "
ON
"
position. This step applies to units with S/N 5497957 and
above.
Figure 14. Engine ON/OFF Switch (ON)
5. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 15) and slowly pull it out. The
resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre-
sponding to the compression point. Pull the starter grip briskly
and smoothly for starting.
Figure 15. Starter Grip
DO NOT pull the starter rope all the way to the end.
DO NOT release the starter knob after pulling. Allow it to
rewind as soon as possible.
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CAUTION
Before Starting the Engine
1. Be sure to
disconnect all electrical loads
from the
generator
prior to starting the engine.
2. NEVER
start
the engine with the
main circuit breaker
in the “ON" position. Place the main circuit breaker
(Figure 10) in the OFF position.