10. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE
The following procedures should be followed prior to storage of your generator for
a period of 6 months or longer.
Drain fuel from fuel tank and strainer
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(cup) carefully by disconnecting the
fuel line. Gasoline left in the fuel tank
will eventually deteriorate making
engine-starting difficult.
In order to remove the fuel in the
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carburetor, run the engine at no-load
until it stops.
Disconnect the terminal of the battery.
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Change engine oil.
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Check for loose bolts and screws, tighten them if necessary.
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Clean generator thoroughly with oiled cloth. Spray with preservative if
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available. NEVER USE WATER TO CLEAN GENERATOR !
Store generator in a well ventilated, low humidity area.
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SCREW for DRAIN