INDEX

A

Air Filter maintenance 23

Appliances powering 17

rules for powering 17 wattage information 17

Assembly battery 10 handle 10 wheels 9

C

Checklist

generator shipment 5 Components and Controls

breakers 13 choke control 13 engine switch 13 fuel valve 13 outlets

Household 13 Transfer Switch 13

recoil starter grip 13 spark plug cap 13

D

Damage

inspecting for 5

Draining Fuel 27

E

Electric Start 16

Engine Oil

changing 21

Engine Switch 13

F

Fuel adding 22 draining 27 oxygenated

types 22

recommendations 22 Fuel Sediment Cup

cleaning 24 Fuel Valve 13

G

Generator location 15 nameplate information 6 operation 15

outlets 13 safety labels 3 specifications 31 starting 15

stopping 17 storing 26 transporting 26 unpacking guidelines 5 warranty 35

Ground 11

special requirements 11 terminal 13

H

Handles

installing 10

High Altitude

operation 17

M

Maintenance 19 air filter 23 changing engine oil 21 cleaning spark arrestor 25 fuel sediment cup 24 parts listing 39 schedule 19

spark plug 24 Manual (Recoil) Start 16

O

Operation

high altitude 17

preparing for 15

Outlets

Household 13

Transfer Switch 13

P

Power Control Center 13

ground terminal 13

Household Outlets 13

Power Cord/Transfer Switch 13

S

Safety

labels 3

Spark Arrestor

cleaning 25

Spark Plug

servicing 24

Specifications 31

Stopping Generator 17

Storage

recommendations 26

T

Transfer Switch

for backup power 12

outlet 13

Troubleshooting 29

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