Full Product Manual

100402 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR
MAINTENANCE
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Cleaning the Generator
! CAUTION
DO NOT spray engine with water.
Water can enter the generator through the cooling slots and
damage the generator windings. It can also contaminate the
fuel system.
1. Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the
generator.
2. Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil.
3. Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt and debris
from the generator.
4. Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that they
are clean and unobstructed.
To prevent accidental starting, remove the spark plug wire
before performing any service. Make sure spark plug wire end
does not rest on any metal parts.
Changing the Engine Oil
Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil
specification to select the proper grade for your operating
environment.
1. Set the generator on top of a work bench or table.
2. Remove the maintenance cover.
3. Remove the oil filler cap.
4. Tilt the generator on its side and allow the oil to drain
completely.
5. Add oil according to “Add Engine Oil” on Assembly
section. DO NOT OVERFILL. Oil not included for routine
maintenance.
MAX
MIN
OIL DIP STICK
6. Reinstall the maintenance cover.
7. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management
facility.
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NOTICE
Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil
about 1-2 threads from running out of the fill hole. If using
the dipstick to check oil level, DO NOT screw in the dipstick
while checking.
Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug(s)
1. Remove the maintenance cover.
2. Remove the spark plug wire from the spark plug.
3. Use a spark plug socket tool (not included), or a
13/16 in. (21 mm) socket (not included) to remove the plug.
4. Inspect the electrode on the plug. It must be clean and not
worn to produce the spark required for ignition.
5. Make certain the spark plug gap is
0.024-0.028 in. (0.6-0.7 mm).
SPARK PLUG GAP
6. Refer to the spark plug types in Specifications when
replacing the plug.
7. Firmly re-install the plug.
8. Attach the spark plug wire to the spark plug.
9. Reinstall the maintenance cover.