SG1400/1600C4F STUDIO GENERATOR • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/22/20) — PAGE 31
INSPECTION/SETUP
1. Place the generator level with the ground. Failure to do
so will cause fuel to spill from the tank before reaching
Figure 13. Only Fill on Level Ground
2. Remove fuel cap and fill tank (Figure 14).
Figure 14. Fueling the Generator
DIESEL
FUEL
UNLEVE
L GROUND
LEVEL GROUND
NOTICE
ONLY
use
#2 diesel fuel
when refueling.
DIESEL
FUEL
3. Monitor the fuel gauge while filling fuel tank. Stop filling
when the fuel gauge indicates full (Figure 15).
DO NOT
wait for fuel to rise in filler neck.
Figure 15. Full Fuel Tank
Figure 16. Fuel Expansion
1/2
E
F
CAUTION
DO NOT OVERFILL
fuel system. Leave room for fuel
expansion. Fuel expands when heated (Figure 16).
1/2
E
F
HEAT SOURCE
FUEL
EXPANDS
WHEN HEATED
!
!
