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Carburetion, Air cleaner servicing – Generac Power Systems TXP User Manual

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G E N E R A L

CARBURETION

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The engine uses a 2-piece, dovjn-

draft carburetor, with separate

high speed and idle speed fuel

circuits. The carburetor includes

an integral pulse-type fuel pump,

capable of priming at an 18 inch

maximum lift. Carburetor .adjust­

ment procedures differ from those

of single cylinder engines. Adj­

ustment procedures outlined in

this manual must be carefully fol­

lowed,

A I R C L E A N E R S E R V I C I N G

Worn or damaged air cleaner gaskets must be replaced. Bent mounting

studs must be straightened or replaced.

Clean

and

re-oil

Foam

Pre-cleaner

every 25 operating hours or every

3 months, whichever comes first,

1, Remove wing nut and cover.

2, Slide Foam Pre-Cleaner off

paper cartridge,

3, A-Wash Foam Pre-Cleaner in liq­

uid detergent and water.

B-Squeeze dry

C-Oil with 1 ounce engine oil.

Squeeze to distribute oil,

4,

Assemble Pre-Cleaner to paper

cartridge.

Install

cover

and

tighten wing nut down.

FOAM

PRE*OLEANER

Each 100 hours of operation or every year, whichever occurs first,

remove paper cartridge. Clean by tapping gently on a. flat, surface.

Replace if damaged or extremely dirty.

IMPORTANT

The paper cartridge used on the TXP alternator engines, is a special

FLAME RETARDANT element. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE ANY OTHER ELEMENT. ONLY

A FLAME RETARDANT ELEMENT MAY BE USED.

Issued 5-78

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