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FILLING THE FUEL TANK
ONLY USE UNLEADED PETROL - NO ETHANOL
Fuel tank capacity – 4 litres (4 L)
Use of incorrect fuel and/or oil may damage the
generator and will not be covered under warranty.
Do not use E10 or any type of ethanol fuel as this
will damage the generator and will not be covered
under warranty.
Do not use high octane fuels (greater than 91%) as
this will damage the generator and will not be
covered under warranty.
Use a clean approved container to store your
unleaded petrol (ULP) in before decanting into the
fuel tank.
DANGER!
STOP engine before adding fuel. This
engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline.
Unleaded gasoline produces fewer engine and
spark plug deposits and extends exhaust system
life.
Warning!
Never use stale or contaminated
gasoline or an oil/gasoline mixture. Avoid getting
dirt or water in the fuel tank.
1. Remove the fuel cap (Fig.3).
2. Fill with unleaded petrol. The fuel tank should
not be filled above the top of the fuel filter
(Fig.4).
3. Replace and secure the fuel cap.
Petrol is extremely flammable and explosive under
certain conditions.
Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the
generator is refuelled or where Petrol is stored.
Refuel in a well-ventilated area.
Do not let fuel spill over the generator casing. If
there is some fuel spillage, be sure that it has
evaporated before starting the engine.
Avoid touching gasoline or breathing in gasoline
fumes.
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
FUEL CAP VENT
This generator is fitted with a sealable fuel cap
vent, Fig. 5.
Seal the fuel cap vent for storage or transport -
rotate the lever to OFF.
For using the generator the fuel needs to breathe -
rotate the lever to ON.
Fig. 5
