Makita EG511AE, EG301A, EG711AE, EG381AE, EG781AE manual Preparation for Storage, － 30－

10. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

The following procedures should be followed prior to storage of your generator for periods of 6 months or longer.

■Drain fuel from fuel tank carefully by disconnecting the fuel line. Gasoline left in the fuel tank will eventually deteriorate making engine- starting difficult.

■Remove the carburetor float chamber and also drain the carburetor.

■Change engine oil.

■Check for loose bolts and screws, tighten them if necessary.

Drain screw

■Clean generator thoroughly with oiled cloth. Spray with preservative if available. NEVER USE WATER TO CLEAN GENERATOR !

■Pull starter handle until resistance is felt, leaving handle in that position.

■Store generator in a well ventilated, low humidity area.

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