STORAGE/TRANSPORT PROCEDURES
Never place any type of storage cover on this generator while it is still hot.
When transporting or storing this generator for extended time:
•Allow generator to fully cool before moving it. A hot engine and exhaust system can burn you and ignite some materials.
•Disconnect the battery used for the electric start feature of this generator, first disconnecting the black cable and then the red cable.
•Empty the fuel tank. (See “Emptying the Fuel Tank” in the “Maintenance/Care” section.)
•Turn the fuel valve to the “off” position.
•Disconnect the spark plug. (See Figure 16, Removing the spark plug.)
•Do not obstruct any ventilation openings.
•Do not drop or strike this generator while moving it.
•Store this generator in a cool dry area, free of excessive dust.
Storage Time
Less than 1 month
1 to 2 months
2 months to 1 year
1 year or more
Recommended Storage Procedure (which will help prevent difficult starts) No storage procedure required.
Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner
Empty the fuel tank. (See “Emptying the Fuel Tank” in the “Maintenance/Care” section.) Empty the fuel tank. (See “Emptying the Fuel Tank” in the “Maintenance/Care” section.) Disconnect the spark plug. (See Figure 16, Removing the spark plug.)
Model | 24 |
