User Guide

STORAGE
Before storing
the
unit for an extended period:
1.
Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust.
2.
Service according to the table below:
I
STORAGETIME
1
RECOMMENDED SERVICE PROCEDURE TO
PREVENT HARD STARTING
Less than
1
month
No
preparation required
1
to
2
months
Fill
with
fresh gasoline and add gasoline
conditioner
*.
Fill
with fresh gasoline and add gasoline
2
months to
I
year conditioner
*.
Drain the carburetor float bowl. (page
59
1.
Drain the
fuel
sediment cup. (page
49
).
Fill
with
fresh gasoline and add gasoline
conditioner
*.
Drain the carburetor float bowl. (page
59
).
Remove the spark plugs. Pour
a
tablespoon
(5-10
cc) of clean engine oil into each
cylinder. Using the electric starter, crank the
engine
a
few revolutions to distribute the oil
in the cylinders. Reinstall the spark plugs.
Change the engine oil. (page
42
).
After removal from storage, drain the stored
gasoline into
a
suitable container, and fill
with fresh gasoline before starting.
'
*
Use gasoline conditioners that are formulated to extend storage
life.
Contact your authorized Honda generator dealer for conditioner
1
year or more
Drain the fuel sediment cup. (page
49
).
~
recommendations.
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