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Owner's Manual
Maintenance Guide
Periodic maintenance and adjustment is necessary to keep the generator in good operating
condition.
WARNING! Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Shut off the engine before
performing any maintenance. If the engine must be run, make sure the areas is well ventilated.
Before each use, inspect the generator. Check for:
- Loose screws
- Misaligned or binding moving parts
- Cracked or broken parts
- Damaged electrical wiring
- Any other condition that may affect safe operation.
If an engine problem occurs, have it checked by a qualified service technician before further use.
Do not use damaged equipment.
Before each use, make sure the engine's oil and gas levels are adequate. If necessary, fill the
crankcase until the oil level is even with the oil hill hole and/or fill the fuel tan k.
Before each use, remove all debris with a soft brush, rag, or vacuum.
6000W Generator
Air cleaner service
A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to the carburetor. To prevent carburetor malfuncion, service
the air cleaner regularly. Service more frequently when operating the generator in extremely dusty
areas.
A WARNING! Using gasoline or flammable solvent to clean the filter element
can cause a fire or explosion. Use only soapy water or nonflammable
solvent.
NOTE: Never run the without the air cleaner. Rapid engine wear
generator
will result,
1. Unsnap the air cleaner cover clips, remove the air
cleaner cover, and remove the e_ement.
Lubricate all moving parts using a premium
quality, lightweight machine oiL
Every 50 hours of use, drain the old engine oil
and replace with a high a high quality
SAE 10W-30 grade engine oil.
Every 300 hours of use, have a qualified, certified
technician perform thorough maintenance on the
generator and engine.
For long term storage, either drain fuel into
suitable container or add a fuel preservative/
stabilizer (not included) to prevent fuel
breakdown.
Upper Level
Owner's Manual
Transporting/Storage
When transporting the generator, turn the engine switch and the fuel valve OFF. Keep the
generator level to prevent fuel spillage. Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may ingite.
WARNING! Contact with a hot engine or exhaust system can cause
serious burns or fires, Let the engine costa before transporting or
storing the generator.
STORAGE TiME
Less than 1 month
1 to 2 months
2 months to 1 year
Take care not to drop or strike the generator when transporting. Do not place heavy
objects on the generator.
Before storing the unit for an extended period:
1, Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust,
2. Service according to the table below:
RECOMMENDEDSERVICEPROCEDURE
TOPREVENTHARDSTARTING
No preparation required
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner*,
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner*,
Drain the carburetor float bowl,
Drain the fuel sediment cup.
1 year or more Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner*,
Drain the carburetor float bowl,
Drain the fuel sediment cup.
2, Wash the element in a solution of household detergent
and warm water, then rinse thoroughly, or wash in
nonflammable or high flash point solvent. Allow the
element to dry thorughly.
3, Soak the element in clean engine oil and squeeze
out the excess oil The engine will smoke during
initial start-up if too much oil is left in the element.
CLIP
4, Reinstall the air cleaner element and the cover,
ELEf_T
At_ CLEANER ELEMEP4T
6000W Generator
Transporting/Storage
2, Char_ge the er_g4r_e oii
3, Remove the spark I_##, a_ pour about a labl÷spoor_ of dear_ engi_ o_i
it_tol_!_e_l_er, Cra_k the engine _etaJ r_¢o_t_o ns to d_tribute the _
the_ reinsta_i the s_oaA p}_#
4, Stowly pu]] the starter grip uotJl tsa_sta_,_ i8 fe_t, At this pc|hi, the pisl[o_
is comity@ #p on ils compress;ion _roke ar'_d both the intak_ at_d exhau_
Remove the spark plug. Put a tablespoon of engine oil into
the cylinder. Turn the engine slowly with the pull rope to
distribute the oil, Reinstall the spark plug,
Change the engine oil,
After removal from storage, drain the stored gasoline
into a suitable container, and fill with fresh gasoline before
starting.
V_vs_ s_e c|o_ed, _'i_'_ the elegize in _!_ _sltii_n wIIihuh310 protect _t
f_'o_ t_temsi c,.3rro_or_,
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