John Deere AC-G4010S - Manual (Page 27)

Service
Operator’s Manual 27
STORING GENERATOR
SHORT TERM (1-6 months):
1. Add gasoline conditioner and stabilizer at the specified
concentration.
2. Run the unit for two (2) minutes to ensure the mixed
fuel is in the entire fuel system. Close the fuel valve
and run the unit until it stops.
3. Remove the spark plug, pour 1-2 teaspoons (5-10cc) of
engine oil into the cylinder, slowly pull the starter handle
2 or 3 times, reinstall the spark plug and tighten
securely.
4. Clean the exterior surface of the generator and apply
a rust inhibitor.
5. Store the generator in a dry, well ventilated place.
LONG TERM (More than 6 months):
1. Add gasoline conditioner and stabilizer at the specified
concentration.
2. Run the generator until the fuel tank and carburetor
are dry. As the engine is beginning to die, move the
choke lever to the choke position.
NOTE: Turn off the idle control to decrease the run time.
3. Remove the spark plug, pour 1-2 teaspoons (5-10cc) of
engine oil into the cylinder, slowly pull the starter handle
2 or 3 times, reinstall the spark plug and tighten
securely.
4. Clean the exterior surface of the generator and apply
a rust inhibitor.
5. Store the generator in a dry, well ventilated place.
WARNING: FUEL SHOULD BE DRAINED IN A
WELL VENTILATED AREA AND STORED
IN A CONTAINER APPROVED FOR
GASOLINE.
Storage