Manual

3.4.7 BATTERYREPLACEMENT(IF APPL/CABLE_
NOTE:
Thebattery shippedwith the generator has beenfully charged.
A battery may lose some of its charge when not in use for
prolongedperiodsof time. if the battery is unable to crank
the engine,plug in the 12V chargerincludedin the accessory
box (see the Charging a Battery section). RUNNING THE
GENERATORDOESNOTCHARGETHEBATTERY.Thepartnumber
forthis battery is 0Gg44g.
,A CAUTION!
,_The NEGATWE battery terminal should:
1. Always beDISCONNECTEDFIRST.
2. Alwaysbe CONNECTEDLAST.
Figure15 - Battery Connections
RED(+)
BLACK(-)
3.5 SERVICEAIRFILTER
The enginewill not run properly and may be damaged if using a
dirty air filter. Clean the air filter every 50 hours or once a year
(Figure 16). Clean or replace more often if operating underdusty
conditions.The air filter part numberis 0G84420151.
1. Removeairfilter cover.
2. Washinsoapywater.Squeezefilter dry inclean cloth (DONOT
TWIST).
3. Cleanair filter cover before re-installingit.
NOTE:
Toordera new air filter, pleasecontactthe nearestauthorized
service centerat 1-888-436-3722.
Figure 16- Air Filter
KNOB TOOPENAIR BOX
351 CLEANSPARKARRESTORSCREEN(CARB
MOOELS
The engineexhaust muffler has a spark arrestor screen. Inspect
and cleanthe screenat least once each year (Figure17). If unit is
used regularly,inspect and clean more often.
//_lf using the generator on any forest=covered,
brush=covered or grass=covered unimproved
land, it must equipped with a spark arrestor.
The spark arrestor must be maintained in good
condition by the owner/operator.
Cleanandinspectthe sparkarrestorwhen the engineis at ambient
temperatureas follows:
1. Remove the spark arrestor screen from the muffler by
looseningthe clamp andremovingthe screw.
2. Inspect screen and replace if torn, perforated or otherwise
damaged. DO NOT USEa defective screen. If screen is not
damaged,clean it with commercialsolvent.
3. Replacethe spark arrestor and secure with the clamp and
screw.
Figure 17 - Spark Arrestor Screen
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Spark _'i
Arrestor_ i
Cone i_ Spark
.... /Arrestor
_ Screen
C,amp