3CONTENTS......................................................................................................SAFETY . 5
.......................................................................Safety Label Locations . 5
..............................................................................Safety Information . 6
..............................................................COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION . 8
..............................................................................................CONTROLS . 10
....................................................................................Engine Switch . 10
.....................................................................................Recoil Starter . 10
................................................................................Fuel Valve Lever . 11
..........................................................................................Choke Rod . 11
............................Voltage Selector Switch (Dual Voltage System) . 12
...............................................................................Ground Terminal . 12
..............................................................................Oil Alert System . 13
......................................................................Auto Throttle System . 13
...................................................................................Circuit Breaker .14
................................................................................Circuit Protector . 15
...........................................Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) . 16
...................................................................................GENERATOR USE . 20
...............................Connections to a Building’s Electrical System . 20
..................................................................................Ground System .20
.......................................................................Special Requirements . 20
.................................................................................AC Applications . 21
.....................................................................................AC Operation . 22
...................................................................AC Receptacle Selection . 23
......................................................................Auto Throttle System . 26
....................................................................High Altitude Operation . 27
.......................................................................PRE-OPERATION CHECK . 28
..........................................................................................Engine Oil . 28
.....................................................................................................Fuel . 29
..............................STARTING THE ENGINE/STOPPING THE ENGINE . 31
......................................................................................MAINTENANCE . 32
......................................................The Importance of Maintenance . 32
..........................................................................Maintenance Safety . 33
............................................Emission Control System Information . 34
.............................................................................................Air Index . 37
.....................................................................Maintenance Schedule .38
............................................................................Engine Oil Change . 39
...........................................................................Air Cleaner Service . 40
...........................................................Fuel Sediment Cup Cleaning . 41
............................................................................Spark Plug Service . 42
............................................................Spark Arrester Maintenance . 43
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