Use and Care Manual

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OPERATION
CAUTION
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SPARK ARRESTER
The spark arrester must be cleaned regularly to keep it functioning as
designed.
A clogged spark arrester:
• 
• Reduces engine output
• Increases fuel consumption
• 
HOW TO REMOVE THE SPARK ARRESTER
1. 
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2. Remove the special screw from the spark arrester and remove the
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CLEAN THE SPARK ARRESTER SCREEN
1. Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrester
screen.
Be careful to avoid damaging the screen.
2. The spark arrester must be free of breaks and holes. Replace the
spark arrester if it is damaged.
3. 
of disassembly.
If you have any problems with the operation of your generator, please
call customer service at 1-800-432-3246. If calling for assistance,
please have the model and serial number available.