Homelite UT905700 User Manual - Page 21

Storage, Maintenance Schedule

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MAINTENANCE STORAGE When preparing the generator for storage, allow the unit to cool completely then follow the guidelines below. STORAGE TIME Less than 2 months 2 months to 1 year 1 year or more PRIOR TO STORING  Drain gasoline from tank and dispose of in a suitable container according to state and local ­ordinances.  Drain fuel from carburetor.  Drain gasoline from tank and dispose of in a suitable container according to state and local ­ordinances.  Drain fuel from the carburetor.  Remove spark plug.  Drain gasoline from tank and dispose of in a suitable container according to state and local ­ordinances.  Put a tablespoon of engine oil into the spark plug cylinder. Turn the engine slowly with the pull rope to distribute the oil.  Reinstall spark plug.  Change engine lubricant. After removal from storage:  Fill with fresh gasoline. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NOTE: If a separate engine manual is provided for this generator, please follow the maintenance schedule provided in the engine manual instead of the maintenance information listed below. Before each use After 1st month Every 3 months or 20 hours of or 50 hours of operation operation Every 6 months or 100 hours of operation Every year or after 300 hours of operation Check Engine Lubricant  Change Engine Lubricant   Check Air Filter  Clean Air Filter**  Change Air Filter**  Check/Adjust Spark Plug  Replace Spark Plug  Check/Adjust Idle Speed  Check/Adjust Valve Clear- ance*  Clean Fuel Tank and Filter*  Check Fuel Tube  Replace Fuel Filter  Check all hose/tube ­connections  Inspect rollover valve (if equipped)  Inspect carbon c­ anister (CARB models only)  * These items should only be carried out by an authorized service center. ** See engine manual for maintenance schedule for this item. NOTE: Maintenance should be performed more frequently when generator is used in dusty areas. When generator has exceeded the maximum figures specified in the table, maintenance should still be cycled ­according to the intervals of time or hours stated herein. Page 17 - English

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Page 17 — English
MAINTENANCE
STORAGE
When preparing the generator for storage, allow the unit to cool completely then follow the guidelines below.
STORAGE TIME
PRIOR TO STORING
Less than 2 months
Drain gasoline from tank and dispose of in a suitable container according to state and local ordinances.
2 months to 1 year
Drain fuel from carburetor.
Drain gasoline from tank and dispose of in a suitable container according to state and local ordinances.
1 year or more
Drain fuel from the carburetor.
Remove spark plug.
Drain gasoline from tank and dispose of in a suitable container according to state and local ordinances.
Put a tablespoon of engine oil into the spark plug cylinder. Turn the engine slowly with the pull rope
to distribute the oil.
Reinstall spark plug.
Change engine lubricant.
After removal from storage:
Fill with fresh gasoline.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
NOTE:
If a separate engine manual is provided for this generator, please follow the maintenance schedule provided in the engine
manual instead of the maintenance information listed below.
Before
each use
After 1st month
or 20 hours of
operation
Every 3 months
or 50 hours of
operation
Every 6 months
or 100 hours
of operation
Every year or
after 300 hours
of operation
Check Engine Lubricant
Change Engine Lubricant
Check Air Filter
Clean Air Filter**
Change Air Filter**
Check/Adjust Spark Plug
Replace Spark Plug
Check/Adjust Idle Speed
Check/Adjust Valve Clear-
ance*
Clean Fuel Tank and Filter*
Check Fuel Tube
Replace Fuel Filter
Check all hose/tube
connections
Inspect rollover valve
(if equipped)
Inspect carbon canister
(CARB models only)
* These items should only be carried out by an authorized service center.
** See engine manual for maintenance schedule for this item.
NOTE:
Maintenance should be performed more frequently when generator is used in dusty areas. When generator has exceeded
the maximum figures specified in the table, maintenance should still be cycled according to the intervals of time or hours
stated herein.