Clean Guard/Muffler
Do not clean with a forceful spray of water because water could contaminate fuel system. With a brush or cloth clean finger guard after every use to prevent engine damage caused by overheating. Before running engine, clean muffler area to remove all combustible debris.
CLEAN
CLEAN
Clean and Replace Spark Plug
Check spark plug yearly or every 100 operating hours.
•Clean area around spark plug.
•Remove and inspect spark plug.
•Replace spark plug if electrodes are pitted, burned or porcelain is cracked. For replacement use Champion RJ17LM resistor spark plug.
•Check electrode gap with wire feeler gauge and set gap .030 if necessary.
•Install spark, tighten securely.
.030" (0.76MM)
WIRE GAUGE
SPARK PLUG
SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS
CARBURETOR
The carburetor of your generator is
GOVERNOR
Your engine governor maintains the constant operating speed of your generator. DO NOT tamper with the en- gine governor which is factory set for proper engine speed.
Low engine speeds impose a heavy load on the engine and when sufficient power is not available the engine
life could be shortened.
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