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Operator’s Manual
SERVICE
MAINTENANCE
Normal maintenance, replacement or repair of emission con-
trol devices and systems may be performed by any qualified
repair establishment or individual with original or equivalent
parts. Warranty and recall repairs must be performed by an
authorized service center; please contact customer service
for assistance.
WARNING: BEFORE INSPECTING, CLEANING OR
SERVICING THE MACHINE, SHUT OFF ENGINE,
WAIT FOR ALL MOVING PARTS TO STOP, AND
DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND MOVE IT
AWAY FROM SPARK PLUG. ALLOW 30 MINUTES
OF COOL DOWN TIME BEFORE PERFORMING
ANY MAINTENANCE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WARNING: WHEN SERVICING, USE ONLY
RECOMMENDED OR EQUIVALENT
REPLACEMENT PARTS. USE OF ANY OTHER
PARTS COULD CREATE A HAZARD OR CAUSE
PRODUCT DAMAGE.
WARNING: DO NOT TAMPER WITH, ADJUST, OR
MODIFY THE CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) SENSOR
MODULE ON YOUR GENERATOR. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN CAUSE
THE MONITOR TO MALFUNCTION WHICH CAN
RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY.
NOTICE: Periodically inspect the entire product for dam-
aged, missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts,
caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do
not operate this product until all missing or damaged parts
are replaced. Please contact customer service or a qualifed
service center for assistance.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Keep the generator in a clean and dry environment where it
is not exposed to dust, dirt, moisture, or corrosive vapors.
Do not allow the cooling air slots in the generator to become
clogged with foreign material such as leaves, etc.
Do not use a garden hose to clean the generator. Water
entering the fuel system or other internal parts of the unit can
cause problems that will decrease the life of the generator.
To clean the unit:
1. Use a soft bristle brush and/or vacuum cleaner to loosen
and remove dirt and debris.
2. Clean air vents with low pressure air that does not exceed
25 psi.
3. Wipe the exterior surfaces of the generator with a damp
cloth.