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For Pump technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Service Precautions

1.

Before service, maintenance, or cleaning:
a.

unplug all devices from the generator.

b.

turn the engine switch to its “OFF” position.

c.

allow the engine to completely cool.

d.

then, remove the spark plug

cap from the spark plug.

2.

Keep all safety guards in place and in

proper working order. Safety guards include

muffler, air cleaner, mechanical guards,

and heat shields, among other guards.

3.

Keep all electrical equipment clean and

dry. Replace any wiring where the insulation is

cracked, cut, abraded, or otherwise degraded.

Replace terminals that are worn, discolored, or

corroded. Keep terminals clean and tight.

4.

Do not alter or adjust any part of the

equipment or its engine that is sealed by the

manufacturer or distributor. Only a qualified

service technician may adjust parts that may

increase or decrease governed engine speed.

5.

Wear anSi-approved safety goggles,

heavy-duty work gloves, and dust

mask/respirator during service.

6.

maintain labels and nameplates on

the equipment. These carry important

information. If unreadable or missing, contact

Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

7.

Have the equipment serviced by a qualified

repair person using only identical replacement

parts. This will ensure that the safety of the

equipment is maintained. Do not attempt any service

or maintenance procedures not explained in this

manual or any procedures that you are uncertain

about your ability to perform safely or correctly.

8.

Store equipment out of the reach of children.

9.

Follow scheduled engine and

equipment maintenance.

Refueling:

1.

Do not smoke, or allow sparks, flames,

or other sources of ignition around the

equipment, especially when refuelling.

2.

Do not refill the fuel tank while the

engine is running or hot.

3.

tO PRevent Fuel leaKaGe anD FiRe

hazaRD, Do not overfill with fuel. Fill with

fuel according to the Fuel level information

below the Specification chart for your model.

4.

Do not fill fuel tank to the top. Leave a little

room for the fuel to expand as needed.

5.

Refuel in a well-ventilated area only.

6. Wipe up any spilled fuel and allow excess

to evaporate before starting engine.

to

prevent FiRe, do not start the engine

while the smell of fuel hangs in the air.

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