Engine speed has been factory set to provide safe operation. Tampering with the engine speed adjustment could result in over-

heating of attachments and could cause a fire. Never attempt to “speed-up” the en- gine to obtain more performance. Both the output voltage and frequency will be thrown out of standard by this practice, endangering attachments and the user.

You MUST unplug any load from the generator before starting to prevent permanent damage to any appliances.

TO START THE ENGINE

Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poor ventilated areas, engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an

odorless and deadly gas.

1.Open the fuel shut-off valve.

2.Move the choke control located on the engine to the “Choke” position.

NOTE: No choke is required on warm engines. make sure choke is in the “RUN” position on warm engine starts.

3.On the engine there is a ON/OFF switch located on the front

panel of the engine. Place this switch to the "ON" position.

4.Grasp handle on rope starter and pull slowly until resistance

is felt. Let the rope rewind slowly. Pull rope with a rapid full arm stroke. Let rope rewind slowly. Repeat if necessary.

5.When engine starts, gradually move the choke to the “RUN” position.

IMPORTANT: Allow generator to run at no load for 5 minutes upon each initial start-up to allow engine and generator to stabilize.

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D28362-031-0 specifications

The Porter-Cable D28362-031-0 is a robust and versatile angle grinder designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts seeking reliable performance in various grinding and cutting applications. With a powerful motor and a variety of features, this tool stands out in the competitive market of power tools.

One of the main features of the D28362-031-0 is its 13-amp motor, which provides a no-load speed of up to 8,500 RPM. This high-speed capability allows users to tackle a variety of tasks swiftly, including metal grinding, deburring, and cutting through tougher materials. The grinder's substantial power output ensures efficiency and helps to extend the lifespan of the tool, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications.

The design of the Porter-Cable D28362-031-0 emphasizes user comfort and control. It features an ergonomic side handle that can be adjusted to multiple positions, allowing for optimal grip and reducing operator fatigue during extended use. The tool is also equipped with a protective labyrinth design, which helps to keep dust and debris out of the motor, enhancing durability and operational longevity.

Safety is paramount with the D28362-031-0. It includes a quick-release guard that can be easily adjusted without the need for tools, allowing users to switch from grinding to cutting tasks smoothly. Additionally, the protected switch prevents accidental activation, ensuring that the tool is only operational when intended.

Another significant characteristic of the D28362-031-0 is its durability. The unit is constructed with high-quality materials designed to withstand harsh work environments. The heavy-duty housing adds an extra layer of resilience, making this grinder suitable for job sites where tools are subject to wear and tear.

Moreover, the D28362-031-0 is compatible with various accessories, including grinding wheels, cut-off blades, and sanding discs. This versatility enables users to customize their tasks according to their specific needs, whether in metalworking, masonry, or general construction.

Overall, the Porter-Cable D28362-031-0 angle grinder combines power, comfort, and safety, making it an excellent addition to any tool collection. Its design philosophy focused on user experience ensures that both professionals and hobbyists can achieve precise results in their projects while enjoying the durability and reliability of this high-performance tool. With the D28362-031-0, Porter-Cable continues to deliver quality that meets the demands of today’s skilled tradespeople.
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