PAGE 28 — GAC6HR/HRS 60 HZ GENERATOR• OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (12/13/17)
PREPARATION FOR LONG TERM STORAGE
Generator Storage
For storage of the generating set for over 30 days, the
following is required:
Run the engine until the gasoline in the carburetor is
completely consumed.
Drain the fuel tank completely, or add STA-BIL to the
fuel.
Completely drain the oil from the crankcase and refill
with fresh oil.
Remove the spark plug, pour 2 or 3 cc of SAE 30 oil into
the cylinder and crank slowly to distribute the oil.
Slowly rotate the engine a few times with the starter rope
and install a new plug.
Pull out the starter rope slowly and stop at the
compression point.
Clean all external parts of the generating set with a
cloth.
Cover the generating set and store in a clean, dry
place.
