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F. Carefully thread the plug into the engine
by hand.
G. After the spark plug is seated, use
spark plug wrench to tighten the plug.
SPARK PLUG TIGHTEN TORQUE:
15-20 N.m
H. Attach the spark cap to the plug and
connect the spark plug wire to the plug.
WARNING
Only use recommended spark plug or
equivalent. DO NOT use spark plugs that
have improper heat range.
SPARK ARRESTER
(Applicable types)
A. Allow the generator to cool completely
before servicing the spark arrester.
B. Remove the muffler blind window first.
C. Remove the spark arrester screen.
D. Carefully remove the carbon deposits
from the spark arrester screen with a wire
brush.
E. Replace the spark arrester if it is
damaged.
F. Reinstall the spark arrester in the
muffler and reinstall the muffler blind
window.
V. STORAGE & TRANSPORTATION
STORAGE
The generator should be started at least
once every 2 weeks and allowed to run for
at least 20 minutes. Follow the
instructions below for longer term storage
if the generator will be out of service for 2
months or more.
WARNING
Fire or explosion
Petrol is highly flammable and extremely
explosive. Empty the fuel tank and shut
off fuel valve before storing or
transporting this generator.
1. Allow the generator to cool completely
before storage.
2. Clean the generator according to in-
structions in Maintenance section.
3. Drain all fuel completely from the fuel
tank, fuel hose and carburetor to prevent
gum from forming.
4. Close the fuel switch to cut down fuel
supply.
5. Remove the appearance cover plate.
