Troy-Bilt 1919 Owner's Manual page 7

Section 3: Assembly
5. Place one end of needle nose pliers on bottom of axle
and other end of pliers on top of e°ring. Seat eoring b7
pressing pliers closed.
6. Repeat step 3 through 5 to secure second wheel.
8. To aid support leg assembly, rest generator on cradle,
engine end down.Attach support leg with two
NO x 16mm cap screws and two Iocl<ing hex nuts as
shown.
9. Use two 13 mm wrenches to tighten leg hardware.
Rest generator on wheels and support leg.
i0. Center handle bracket on generator frame at support
leg end of cradle, as shown.
I I. Attach handle bracket with two H8 x 45mm cap
screws and two Hocking hex nuts.
12. Check that all fasteners are tight and the tires are
inflated to value marked on tire or within I 5 and
40 psi.
BEFORE gTARTmNG THE
ENGmNE
Add Engine Oil
o Place generator on a level surface.
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Add Fuel
NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on
gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EP1 (Engine
Modifications).
WHEN ADDING FUEL
Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least :2 minutes Before
removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in
tank_
Fill fuel tank outdoors.
DO NOT ovet_ill tank.Allow space for fuel expansion.
Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and
other ignition sources.
DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.
I. Use clean, fresh, regular UNLEADED fuel with a
minimum of 85 octane. DO NOT use fuel which
contains Methanol. DO NOT mix oil with fuel.
2. Clean area around fuel fiil cap, remove cap.
3. Slowly add regular unleaded fuel to fuel tank. Be careful
not to overfill.Allow about 1.5" of tank space for fuel
expansion (Figure 2).
Refer to engine manual for oil fill information,
- Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
° Refer to engine owner's manual and follow oil
recommendations and instructions.
NOTE: Check oil often during engine break-in. Refer to
engine owner's manual for recommendations.
NOTE; The generator assembly rotates on a prehbricated
and sealed ball bearing that requires no additional
lubrication for the life of the bearing.
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4. Install fuel cap and wipe up an}/spilled fuel.
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