Dayton 2ZRP9 - Manual (Page 10)

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Dayton Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
Dayton
®
Generator
2ZRP8, 2ZRP9
must comply with fire prevention
regulations.
Clean the spark arrester as follows:
1. Loosen the screw by the exhaust port
of the muffler and remove the spark
arrester.
2. Use a brush to remove carbon deposits
from the spark arrester screen.
Inspect the screen for breaks or tears
and replace it if necessary.
3. Install the spark arrester in the reverse
order of removal.
Spark arrestors are available
from your local Dayton Customer
Service Representative. Other user
lrequirements may apply, check with
your Federal, State or local authorities.
Storing Generator
SHORT TERM (1- MONTHS):
1. Add gasoline conditioner and
stabilizer at the specified
concentration.
2. Run the unit for two (2) minutes to
ensure the mixed fuel is in the entire
fuel system. Close the fuel valve and
run the unit until it stops.
3. Remove the spark plug, pour 1-2
teaspoons (5-10cc) of engine oil into
the cylinder, slowly pull the starter
handle 2 or 3 times, reinstall the
spark plug and tighten securely.
4. Clean the exterior surface of the
generator and apply a rust inhibitor.
5. Store the generator in a dry, well
ventilated place.
LONG TERM (MORE THAN  MONTHS):
1. Add gasoline conditioner and
stabilizer at the specified
concentration.
2. Run the generator until the fuel
tank and carburetor are dry. As the
engine is beginning to die, move the
choke lever to the choke position.
NOTE: Turn off the idle control to
decrease the run time.
3. Remove the spark plug, pour 1-2
teaspoons (5-10cc) of engine oil into
the cylinder, slowly pull the starter
handle 2 or 3 times, reinstall the
spark plug and tighten securely.
4. Clean the exterior surface of the
generator and apply a rust inhibitor.
5. Store the generator in a dry, well
ventilated place.
FUEL SHOULD BE
DRAINED IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA AND STORED IN A
CONTAINER APPROVED FOR GASOLINE.
Spark Plug Gap
(See recommendations)