Preparation For Storage - Makita G2800R Instructions For Use Manual

10. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE

The following procedures should be followed prior to storage of your generator for
periods of 6 months or longer.
Drain fuel from fuel tank carefully by disconnecting the fuel line.
Gasoline left in the fuel tank will eventually deteriorate making engine-starting
difficult.
Remove the carburetor float chamber and also drain the carburetor.
Change engine oil.
Check for loose bolts and screws, tighten them if necessary.
Clean generator thoroughly with oiled cloth. Spray with preservative if avail-
able. NEVER USE WATER TO CLEAN GENERATOR !
Pull starter handle until resistance is felt, leaving handle in that position.
Store generator in a well ventilated, low humidity area.
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