Starting The Engine - Honda EM6500SX Owner's Manual

STARTING THE ENGINE

To prevent a possible fire, keep the generator at least 3 feet (1 meter)
away from building walls and other equipment during operation. Do
not place flammable objects close to the engine.
Operating this generator less than 3 feet (1 meter) from a building or
other obstruction can cause overheating and damage the generator.
For proper cooling, allow at least 3 feet (1 meter) of empty space
above and around the generator.
SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS
Refer to
IS YOUR GENERATOR RE A DY TO GO
the
AC OPERATION
to
connecting loads to the generator.
1. Make sure that all appliances
are disconnected from the AC
receptacle.
2. Make sure that the AC circuit
breaker is in the OFF position.
3. Turn the fuel valve lever to the
ON position.
(see page 31) or
on page 24 and perform
checks (see page 22). Refer
DC OPERATION
FUEL VALVE LEVER
ON
OPERATION
(see page 37) for
AC CIRCUIT BREAKER
OFF
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