Multiquip GA4.5R manual GA-4.5R/GA-4.5RA - PREPARATION FOR LONG -TERM STORAGE, Generator Storage

GA-4.5R/GA-4.5RA — PREPARATION FOR LONG -TERM STORAGE

Generator Storage

For storage of the generating set for over 30 days, the following is required:

■Drain the fuel tank completely, or add STA-BIL to the fuel.

■Run the engine until the gasoline in the carburetor is completely consumed.

■Completely drain the oil from the crankcase and refill with fresh oil.

■Remove the spark plug, pour 2 or 3 cc of SAE 30 oil into the cylinder and crank slowly to distribute the oil.

■Slowly rotate the engine a few times with the starter Rope and install a new plug.

■Pull out the starter rope slowly and stop at the compression point.

■Clean all external parts of the generating set with a cloth.

■Cover the generating set and store in a clean, dry place.

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