Shindaiwa DGK150DU Owner's Manual page 43

(1) Engine Oil Replacement
First Time
Thereafter
1
Remove the oil filler cap.
Remove the oil drain plug, and turn the spigot
2
counterclockwise to open the ball valve and drain
the engine oil.
After the oil has been completely drained, turn the
spigot clockwise to close the ball valve, and tighten the oil
3
drain plug.
Add oil through the oil filler until it is at the maximum level
4
while checking the fuel level using the oil level indicator.
5
Attach the oil filler cap.
< NOTE >
Refer to section "8-1. Checking Engine Oil" for engine oil
replacement amounts and types.
After reinserting the oil drain plug and shortly after starting the engine, be sure to always
check that there is no oil leakage.
(2) Replacing the Oil Filter
First Time
Thereafter
Drain the engine oil.
1
(Refer to section "1. Engine Oil Replacement")
Remove the oil filter using a filter wrench.
2
Spread a thin layer of oil on a new oil filter gasket.
3
Screw the new filter into place and tighten it by hand
until the gasket contacts the seat. Then, give it
4
additional 1 turn to seat the filter, using an oil filter
wrench.
Add engine oil to the generator.
5
Shortly after starting the engine, always be sure to
6
check that there is no oil leaking from the seal surface.
50 hours
Every 500 hours
50 hours
Every 500 hours
40
Oil Filler Cap
( Oil Level Indicator )
Oil Drain Plug
Ball Valve
Oil Drain Plug
Gasket
Oil Filter