How Do You turn On The Generator? Flashcards

1
Q

How do you start the generator?

A
  1. Turn off AC circuit breaker
  2. Turn on fuel valve
  3. Turn on engine switch
  4. Move choker lever to CLOSED
  5. Pull the starter rope lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly
    (Note: make sure pilot lamp comes on. If not, check bulb filament).
  6. Move the choke lever to the OPEN position as the engine warms up.
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What are the steps for connecting an appliance.

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  1. Make sure generator is grounded
  2. Start engine
  3. Plug in appliance
  4. Start AC circuit breaker
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How do you turn off the machine?

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  1. Turn off the circuit breaker
  2. Turn off engine switch
  3. Turn off fuel valve
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What kind of oil does the machine use? How do you change it?

A

Honda 4-stroke oil

Remove and wipe dipstick. Dip back in and look at where the level is.

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What kind of fuel does it take?

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The manual recommends using unleaded because it produces fewer engine and spark plug deposits and extends the life.

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