93001i-EU - 3000W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR
Short Term Storage (up to 30 days)
Ethanol blended petrol in the fuel tank has a maximum shelf
life of up to 1 year with the addition of properly formulated
fuel stabilizers and if stored in a cool, dry place. Petrol in the
carburetor, however, may gum up and clog the carburetor if it isn't
used or drained within 2-4 weeks.
If using the generator within 2 weeks, follow the steps according
to Stopping the Engine section.
1. If not using the generator for 2-4 weeks, begin by making
sure all appliances are disconnected from the generator.
2. Start the generator as instructed in Starting the Engine
section.
3. Turn the EZ Start dial to the RUN OUT OF FUEL position.
4. Let the engine run until fuel starvation has stopped the
engine.
5. Turn the EZ Start dial to the "STOP" position
Mid Term Storage (30 days – 1 year)
Ethanol blended petrol in the tank has a maximum shelf life of up
to 1 year with the addition of a properly formulated fuel stabilizer
and stored in a cool, dry place.
1. Be sure all appliances are disconnected from the generator.
2. Add a properly formulated fuel stabilizer to the fuel tank.
3. Start engine by following directions in the Starting the Engine
section.
4. Run the generator for 10 minutes so the treated petrol cycles
through the fuel system and carburetor.
5. Stop engine by turning the EZ Start dial to the RUN OUT OF
FUEL position.
6. After fuel has run out and the engine has stopped, allow the
engine to cool.
7. Turn the EZ Start dial to "STOP" position
8. Remove maintenance cover.
9. Remove the spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of oil into
the cylinder.
10. SLOWLY pull the recoil to rotate the engine to distribute and
lubricate the cylinder.
11. Re-install the spark plug and spark plug wire.
12. Re-install the maintenance cover.
13. Clean the generator according to Cleaning the Generator.
14. Store the generator in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.
Long Term Storage (more than 1 year)
For storage over 1 year, the fuel tank and carburetor must be
completely drained of petrol.
1. Be sure all appliances are disconnected from generator.
2. Place inverter on blocks to allow appropriate petrol container
or pan to slide under inverter.
3. Remove the maintenance cover.
4. Turn the EZ Start dial to the RUN position.
5. Using a Phillips screwdriver, rotate drain screw
counterclockwise (3) full turns. Petrol will drain through clear
tubing out underneath the inverter. Make sure draining petrol
empties into an appropriate container.
6. When petrol stops flowing from the clear tube, rotate drain
screw clockwise until tight. Properly dispose of the drained
petrol according to local regulations or guidelines.
7. Turn the EZ Start dial to the "STOP" position.
8. Follow steps 8-12 according to Short Term Storage.
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