QP-204H — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)

6.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 12) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingtothecompressionpoint.Pullthestartergripbriskly and smoothly for starting.

Figure 12. Starter Grip

7.If the engine has started, and the choke lever was moved to theCLOSEDpositiontostarttheengine,graduallymovethe chokeleverlevertothe OPEN positionastheenginewarms up.If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 6.

Figure 13. Choke Lever (Open)

8.Before the pump is placed into operation, run the engine for severalminutes. Checkfor fuelleaks,andnoisesthatwould associate with a lose component.

9.To begin pumping, place the throttle lever (Figure 14) in the "RUN" position.

CAUTION - Maximum Engine Speed

ALWAYS run engine at full speed while pumping.

Stopping The Engine

Normal Shutdown

1.Move the throttle lever to the IDLE position (Figure 15) and run the engine for three minutes at low speed.

Figure 15.Throttle Lever (Idle)

2.Aftertheenginecools,turntheengineON/OFFswitchtothe “OFF” position (Figure 16).

Figure 16. Engine ON/OFF Switch (OFF)

3.Place the fuel shut-off lever (Figure 17) in the OFF position.

Figure 17. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF)

Emergency Showdown

1.MovethethrottleleverquicklytotheIDLE position,andplace the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position.

Figure 14. Throttle Lever (Run)

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Multiquip manual QP-204H Initial START-UP Engine, Normal Shutdown

QP-204H specifications

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At the heart of the QP-204H is a robust Honda GX160 engine, known for its reliability and fuel efficiency. This 4-stroke, air-cooled engine offers a maximum output of 2,400 watts and a rated output of 2,000 watts, ensuring that users have ample power for their equipment and tools. The generator is also equipped with a large-capacity fuel tank, allowing for longer run times without the need for frequent refueling.

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