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INITIAL OIL FILL
NOTICE
THIS GENERATOR HAS BEEN SHIPPED WITHOUT
OIL
.
DO NOT
attempt to crank or start engine before
it has been properly serviced with recommended oil.
Failure to add engine oil before starting will result in
serious engine damage.
The included, recommended oil type for typical use is
10W-30 engine oil. If running the generator in extreme
temperatures, refer to the following chart.
-20
0
20
40
60
Ambient temperature
Recommended Engine Oil Type
80
100
120
-28.9
°F
°C
-17.8 -6.7 4.4
15.6 26.7 37.8 48.9
10W-30
5W-30 Synthetic
10W-40
5W-30
1.
On a level surface, remove the oil dipstick.
2.
Using the supplied funnel and oil, add oil into oil filler
neck.
Note:
As residual oil from the factory may remain in the
engine, add the oil incrementally near the end of the
bottle to prevent overfilling the engine. See Engine
Oil Level Check in the Maintenance section.
3.
Wipe the oil dipstick clean. Replace the oil dipstick and
hand-tighten.
FUEL
WARNING
Fire and explosion hazard.
NEVER
use a gasoline
container, gasoline tank, or any other fuel item that is
broken, cut, torn or damaged.
DANGER
Fire and explosion hazard.
DO NOT
overfill fuel tank. Fill
only to the red fill ring located in the in-tank fuel screen
filter. Overfilling may cause fuel to spill onto engine
causing a fire or explosion hazard.
DANGER
Fire and explosion hazard.
NEVER
refuel the generator
while the engine is running.
ALWAYS
turn the engine off
and allow the generator to cool for two minutes before
refueling.
NOTICE
E85 E15
DO NOT
use E15 or E85 fuel in
this product. Engine or equipment
damage caused by stale fuel or
the use of unapproved fuels (such
as E15 or E85 ethanol blends) is
not covered by warranty. Only use
unleaded gasoline containing up to
10% ethanol.
ASSEMBLY
