Multiquip GA-6RE/GA-6REA PRE-INSPECTION Engine, Before Starting, Engine Oil Check, Fuel Check

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GA-6RE/GA-6REA — PRE-INSPECTION (ENGINE)

CAUTION

NEVER operate thegenerators in a confined area or enclosed area structure that does not provide ample free flow of air.

ALWAYS wear approved eye and hearing protection before operating the generator.

Before Starting

1.Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual.

2.Clean the generator, removing dirt and dust, particularly the engine cooling air inlet, carburetor and air cleaner.

3.Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty, replace air filter with a new one as required.

4.Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with dry compressed air.

5.Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness.

Engine Oil Check

1.To check the engine oil level, place the generators on secure level ground with the engine stopped.

2.Remove the filler dipstick from the engine oil filler hole (Figure 7) and wipe clean.

Figure 7. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal)

3.Insertandremovethedipstickwithoutscrewingitintothefiller neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.

4.If the oil level is low (Figure 8), fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil type (Table 5).Maximum oil capacity is 1.16 quarts (1.1 liters)

Figure 8. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)

Table 5. Oil Type

Season

Temperature

Oil Type

 

 

 

Summer

25°C or Higher

SAE 10W-30

 

 

 

Spring/Fall

25°C~10°C

SAE 10W-30/20

 

 

 

Winter

0°C or Lower

SAE 10W-10

 

 

 

DANGER EXPLOSIVE FUEL

Motor fuels are highly flammable and can be dangerous if mishandled. DO NOT smoke while refueling. DO NOT attempt to refuel the generators if the engine is hot! , running or in the dark.

Fuel Check

1.Close the fuel cock before filling the fuel tank.

2.Remove the fuel cap located on top of fuel tank.

3.Readthefuelgaugelocatedontopofthefueltank(Figure9)to determin if the fuel level is low. If fuel is low, replenish with clean unleaded fuel.

Figure 9. Fuel Gauge

4.When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. DO NOT fill the tank beyond capacity. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately!

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Contents Model GA-6RE/GA-6REA Page Heres HOW to GET Help Table of Contents Parts Ordering Procedures When ordering parts Please supply the following informationGA-6RE/GA-6REA Safety Message Alert Symbols Burn HazardsRespiratory Hazards GA-6RE/GA-6REA Safety Message Alert Symbols Equipment DamageRotating Parts Hazards GA-6RE/GA-6REA Rules for Safe Operation Read this manualPower Cord Safety GA-6RE/GA-6REA Rules for Safe OperationDeath EmergenciesGA-6RE/GA-6REA Operation and Safety Decals Machine Safety DecalsGA-6RE/GA-6REA Specifications Generator Effects of Altitude and HeatSpecifications Engine GA-6RE/GA-6REA Specifications EngineGA-6RE/GA-6REA Dimensions DimensionsGA-6RE/GA-6REA General Information Single Phase Load 60 Hz Extension CablesGA-6RE/GA-6REA Controls and Indicators Generator ComponentsGA-6RE/GA-6REA Controls and Indicators V Full Power Switch Simplified Diagram Up PositionGA-6RE/GA-6REA Controls and Indicators FuelTank Fuel tank capacity is 5 gallons 19 litersGA-6RE/GA-6REA Generator Refueling Generator RefuelingGA-6RE/GA-6REA Installation Outdoor InstallationIndoor Installation MountingGA-6RE/GA-6REA Installation Connecting the GroundGeneral Inspection Prior to Operation Ground Power Tools GA-6RE/GA-6REA PREExtension Cable Main Circuit BreakerGA-6RE/GA-6REA PRE-INSPECTION Engine Before StartingEngine Oil Check Fuel CheckGA-6RE/GA-6REA Initial START-UP Engine Before Starting the EngineIdle Control Switch Off GA-6RE/GA-6REA Initial START-UP/GENERATOR OperationConnecting the Load GA-6RE/GA-6REA Generator OPERATION/SHUTDOWNStopping the Engine GA-6RE/GA-6REA Preparation for Longterm Storage Generator StorageGA-6RE/GA-6REA Maintenance Engine Engine Maintenance ScheduleEngine Air Cleaner Spark Plug GapGA-6HE Maintenance Battery GA-6RE -WIRING Diagram Generator GA-6RE Generator Wiring DiagramGA-6REA -WIRING Diagram Generator GA-6REA Generator Wiring DiagramGA-6RE/GA-6REA -TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Engine TroubleshootingWhite GA-6RE/GA-6REA -TROUBLESHOOTING Generator Generator TroubleshootingPage How to read the marks and remarks used in this parts GA-6RE/GA-6REA Explanation of Code in Remarks ColumnItems Found In the Remarks Column Items Found In the Items Number ColumnGA-6RE/GA-6REA Suggested Spare Parts DescriptionGA-6RE/GA-6REA Nameplate and Decals Part Name QTY Remarks GA-6RE/GA-6REA Generator Assy RECTIFIER, D3SB80 GA-6RE Control BOX Assy GA-6RE Control BOX Assy GA-6REA Control BOX Assy GA-6REA Control BOX Assy GA-6RE/GA-6REA Muffler Assy Muffler GA-6RE/GA-6REA Pipe Frame Assy GA-6RE GA-6RE/GA-6REA Battery Assy Battery Band Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine AIR Cleaner Assy Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine AIR Cleaner Assy Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Crankcase Assy Valve Guide Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Crankshaft and Piston Assy Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Crankshaft and Piston Assy Crankshaft CPRobin EH-360YS2420 Engine Flywheel Assy Flywheel CP Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Governor Assy Part Name QTY. Remarks Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Intake and Exhaust Assy Camshaft CP Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Cooling Starting Assy Label Trade Mark Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Carburetor Assy Throttle Valve Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Starter Assy Brush + Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Solenoid Assy Solenoid AY Effective October 1, 2002 Terms and Conditions of Sale Parts Page Your Local Dealer is

GA-6RE, GA-6REA specifications

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