SyMBOLS
FUEL WARNING
No smoking when filling
with gasoline. Do not
overfill. Full level is 1 in.
below the top of the fuel
neck. Stop the engine
for five minutes before
refueling to avoid the
heat from the muffler
igniting fuel vapors.
ENGINE LUBRICANT WARNING
You must add lubricant before first operating the generator.
The oil reservoir capacity is 1.1 qt. Always check the lubri-
cant level before each operation. The lubricant level should
always register between the hatched areas on the dipstick.
The unit is equipped with a sensor which will automatically
shut off the engine if the lubricant level
falls below a safe limit.
GROUNDING WARNING
National Electric Code requires gen-
erator to be grounded to an approved
earth ground.
ELECTRICAL
EXTENSION CORD CABLE SIzE
Refer to the table below to ensure the cable size of the extension cords you use are capable of carrying the required load.
Inadequate size cables can cause a voltage drop, which can damage the appliance and overheat the cord.
Load in Watts
Current in
Amperes
At 120V
2.5
300
5
600
7.5
900
10
1200
15
1800
20
2400
25
3000
30
3600
40
4800
At 240V
#8 Wire
600
1200
1800
2400
3600
4800
175 ft.
6000
150 ft.
7200
125 ft.
9600
90 ft.
7 — English
Maximum Allowable Cord Length
#10 Wire
#12 Wire
1000 ft.
600 ft.
500 ft.
300 ft.
350 ft.
200 ft.
250 ft.
150 ft.
150 ft.
100 ft.
125 ft.
75 ft.
100 ft.
65 ft.
#14 Wire
#16 Wire
375 ft.
250 ft.
200 ft.
125 ft.
125 ft.
100 ft.
100 ft.
50 ft.
65 ft.