Generac Gn - 360 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION; BEFORE OPERATING; The engine exhaust from this product; WA
- Page 3 – WHILE OPERATING
- Page 4 – Decal
- Page 5 – OIL AND FUEL INFORMATION; NOTE: BE SURE TO READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS; RECOMMENDED OIL TYPE; The recommended oils include the following:; RECOMMENDED FUEL TYPE; Use clean, fresh, regular UNLEADED gasoline with this engine.
- Page 6 – Perform the following tasks before trying to start the engine:; ADDING ENGINE OIL; Remove the yellow oil fill cap from the crankcase (Figure 1).; Figure 1 — Oil Fill Cap; CHECKING ENGINE OIL; Fill the fuel tank using clean, fresh UNLEADED gasoline.; STARTING THE ENGINE; Figure 2 — RUN/STOP SWITCH
- Page 7 – STOPPING THE ENGINE; INITIAL STARTUP; NOTE: If you do restart engine after a shutdown and have not
- Page 8 – Figure 5 — Oil Filter and Drain Plug; A. Place a suitable container beneath the oil filter and; turn the filter counterclockwise to remove the filter.; B. Coat the gasket of a new filter with engine oil. Turn; SERVICING THE AIR CLEANER
- Page 9 – Figure 6 — Removing the Air Cleaner Cover; NOTE: If the pre-filter is still dirty after washing and drying it,; REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG
- Page 10 – Figure 9 — Removing Heat Shield; SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; ENGINE SPEED; • Operating the engine at high engine speeds is dangerous and; Figure 8 — Setting Spark Plug Gap; CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTOR; Clean and inspect the spark arrestor screen as follows:
- Page 11 – Figure 11 — Adjusting Valve to Rocker Arm Clearance; Reinstall the rocker cover gasket, rocker cover and; CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS; Remove the rocker cover and rocker cover gasket.; Figure 10 —Removing the Valve Cover; OHVI
- Page 12 – RETORQUING THE HEAD BOLTS; After the first 50 hours of operation, retorque the head bolts.; operation. The head bolts will need no further adjustment.; Figure 12 — Tightening Sequence; MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
- Page 13 – STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS; WARNING: Never store the engine with the fuel in the tank; away from open flame. Be sure the engine is cool.; NOTE: Using a fuel additive such as STA-BIL® fuel stabilizer, or an; Install the spark plug. Do not connect the spark plug wire.; OTHER STORAGE TIPS; Do not store gasoline from one season to another.; SPECIFICATIONS; Model
- Page 18 – DESCRIPTION
- Page 22 – CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT; MANUFACTURER'S EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY COVERAGE:
- Page 23 – EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY; EMISSION RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
- Page 24 – GENERAC CORPORATION
Manual No. A8927
Revision 0 (11/16/98)
Printed in U.S.A.
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Summary
G Geen neerraacc G GN N--332200//336600//441100 E En ng giin nee — 2 — If you don’t understand any portion of this manual, contactGenerac for a demonstration of actual starting, operating andservicing procedures. Throughout this publication and on tags and decals affixed tothe generator, DANGER, WAR...
G Geen neerraacc G GN N--332200//336600//441100 E En ng giin nee — 3 — • Do not overfill the fuel tank. Always allow room for fuel expansion. If the tank is overfilled, the fuel can overflow ontoa hot engine and cause a FIRE or an EXPLOSION. • Allow at least two (2) feet of clearance on all sides of...
G Geen neerraacc G GN N--332200//336600//441100 E En ng giin nee — 4 — When ordering engine components, you must provide the authorized service dealer with the engine identification number,which is located on the engine identification decal. See the illustration below for the location of the decal. ...