Preparation - Kärcher G 2200 Owner's Manual

Preparation

Oil Level
Engine shipped without oil in
crankcase. Before starting engine, fill
with oil. Do not over-fill. Do not run the
engine with a high or low oil level as
this can cause engine damage. If you
have further questions regarding the
engine, please refer to the engine
manual included with the unit.
► Turn the oil gauge dipstick counter
clockwise; remove it and clean it with
a clean cloth.
► Fully reinsert the oil gauge dipstick
and pull it out to check the oil level.
► If the oil level is halfway up the
dipstick or below, refill with SAE
10W-30 oil through the dipstick hole
until the oil level reaches 3/4 up the
dipstick or until it reaches the bottom
lip of the dipstick hole as shown.
Always use SAE 10W-30 oil.
Oil crankcase capacity: 0.55L.
► Reposition the oil gauge dipstick and
tighten it by turning clockwise.
► Engine oil should be changed after
the first 5 hours, then every 50 hours.
Fuel Level
Make sure there is enough fuel in the
fuel tank before operating.This is a
4-cycle engine and does not require a
gas/oil mixture. There is a separate
reservoir for gas and a separate
reservoir for oil.
► If it is necessary to add fuel, first
make sure the engine is OFF, and
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