Storage, Engine storage, Generator storage – Champion Power Equipment 41153 User Manual

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Storage

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Storage

The generator should be started at least once
every 14 days and allowed to run for at least
20 minutes. For longer term storage, please
follow these guidelines.

Engine Storage

1. Allow the engine to cool completely

before storage.

2. Clean the engine according to the

instructions in the Maintenance section.

3. Drain all fuel completely from the fuel

line and carburetor to prevent gum from
forming.

4. Add a fuel stabilizer into the fuel tank.

5. Change the oil.
6. Remove the spark plug and pour about

" ounce of oil into the cylinder. Crank
the engine slowly to distribute the oil
and lubricate the cylinder.

7. Reattach the spark plug.

Generator Storage

1. Allow the generator to cool completely

before storage.

2. Turn off the fuel supply at the fuel valve.
3. Clean the generator according to the

instructions in the Maintenance section.

4. Store the unit in a clean, dry area.
5. Store in a clean, dry place out of direct

sunlight.

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