Owner manual
ga6HR/ga6HRS
MAINTENANCE
Perform the scheduled maintenance procedures as defined
by Table 6 on the previous page:
Thoroughly remove dirt and oil from the engine and
control area. Clean or replace the air cleaner elements as
necessary. Check and retighten all fasteners as necessary.
Inspect the entire generator for bad or worn electrical wiring
or connections. If any wiring or connections are exposed
(insulation missing) replace wiring immediately.
Inspect all piping, oil hose, and fuel hose connections for
wear and tightness. Tighten all hose clamps and check fuel
or leaks. If any hose (fuel or oil) lines are defective replace
them immediately.
1. Thoroughly clean the area around the fuel cap.
2. Remove the fuel cap from the fuel tank.
3. Next, remove, inspect and clean the fuel strainer
(Figure 31) with solvent.
Figure 31. Fuel Strainer
1. Remove and clean the spark plug (Figure 32), then
adjust the spark gap to 0.024 ~0.028 inch (0.6~0.7
mm). This unit has electronic ignition, which requires
no adjustments.
Figure 32. Spark Plug Gap
2. Drain the engine oil when the oil is warm as shown in
Figure 33.
3. Remove the oil drain bolt and sealing washer and allow
the oil to drain into a suitable container.
4. Replace engine oil with recommended type oil as listed
in Table 4. For engine oil capacity, see Table 2 (engine
specifications). overfill.
5. Install drain bolt with sealing washer and tighten
securely.
Figure 33. Draining Engine Oil