Harbor Freight Tools 56088 warranty Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning, See Figure E

Models: 56088

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INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING

c.Voltage sensitive appliances, tools, and equipment should be the last to be con- nected to the Generator and the first to be disconnected. Plug voltage sensitive items such as T.V.’s, VCR’s, microwaves, and cordless telephones into a UL listed voltage surge protector (not included). Then, connect the UL Listed surge protector into the Generator.

8.Do not use damaged equipment.CAUTION! Failure to connect and operate appliances, tools, and equipment in this sequence can cause damage to the Generator, appliances, tools, and equip- ment and will void the warranty on this Generator.

9.Once the Engine is running, simply connect the 120 volt appliances, tools, and equipment into the 120 VAC Outlets (5). Connect a 240 volt appliance, tool, or equipment into the 240 VAC Outlet (6). Or connect a 12 volt appliance, tool, or equipment into the 12 VDC Outlet (8). (See Figure C.)

10.IMPORTANT: If Engine speed or voltage fluctuates with a load below 250 Watts, move the Engine Choke Lever (21A) to the “HALF-CHOKE”position.

(See Figure E.)

11.When finished using the Generator, disconnect all electrical loads. Turn the Engine

Ignition (2) to its “OFF” position to stop the Engine. Then, close the Engine Fuel Valve (41). (See Figures C and E.)

INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING

1.Manual backgroundWARNING! Always make sure the Engine’s Ignition (2) is in its “OFF” position prior to performing any service, maintenance, or cleaning of the Generator or En- gine. (See Figure C.)

2.Before each use, inspect the general condition of the Generator and Engine. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts, loose hose connections, and any other condition that may affect the safe opera- tion of the Generator and Engine. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.

Do not use damaged equipment.

3.Generator maintenance:

a.Keep the Generator clean and dry at all times.

b.The Generator should not be operated or stored in locations that include exces- sive moisture, dust, flammable or corrosive vapors. If these substances are on the Generator, clean with a cloth or soft brush.

c.Do not use a garden hose or anything with liquid to clean the Generator. Liquid may enter the cooling air slots and could damage the interior workings of the Generator.

SKU 56088

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Harbor Freight Tools 56088 Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning, Do not use damaged equipment 3. Generator maintenance