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Originally Posted by Freedom
One of the worst things you can do for a generator is have it run out of fuel when it's under a load - (i.e. charging a battery, running the air conditioner.) It doesn't hurt the engine, it just dies, but it can hurt the electrical generator part. It's not a good practice if you want your generator to last a long time.
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Jim -
How does this differ from turning off the generator using the motor's ON-OFF switch? I realize that on many generators, the ON-OFF switch kills the ignition, not the fuel supply, but I'm unclear on how one would be OK, and the other would be a problem.
Bill