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DuroMax XP12000HX — Emptying the Gas Tank

Maintenance · Fuel system

For the DuroMax XP12000HX, from the DuroMax owner's manual.

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Before you start

  • Do not store fuel from one season to another

Procedure

  1. Turn the fuel valve to OFF
  2. Remove the fuel filter cup
  3. Empty the fuel filter cup of any fuel
  4. Turn the fuel valve to ON to drain all gas from the generator into a funnel/container
  5. Turn the fuel valve to OFF
  6. Reinstall the fuel filter cup
  7. Store the emptied gasoline in a suitable place and add fuel stabilizer

Tools required

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Source: DuroMax owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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