Hyundai HY8500 Hirepro User Manual page 8

2. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
CAUTION
Pre-operation checks should be carried out each time the generator is used.
WARNING
All fuels are flammable
ALWAYS fuel and defuel in a well ventilated area outside of buildings.
ALWAYS wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when handling
fuels.
2.0 Fuel
2.1 Check the fuel level via the fuel filler cap.
2.2 If the fuel level is low, refill with fresh unleaded petrol.
2.3 Make sure you use the fuel filter screen on the fuel filler neck.
2.4 Check engine oil
2.5 Before checking the engine oil, make sure the generator is put on stable, level
ground.
2.6 Remove the oil filler cap and check engine oil level.
2.7 If the oil level is below the lower level line, refill with 15w40 oil to the upper level.
N.B. do not screw the filler cap on when checking oil level.
2.8 Change contaminated oil.
2.9 Oil capacity.
2.10 Earthing (Ground)
2.11 This generator is supplied with a 'floating earth'.
2.12 It is therefore extremely important that you only use the generator to power
equipment in the following permutations;
1 or more Class 2 equipment or,
1 piece of Class 1 equipment or,
1 or more Class 2 equipment and 1 piece of Class 1 equipment.
2.13 Class 1 equipment uses an earth wire.
Model Number
HY8500
HY10000
HY220DC
Model Number
HY8500
HY10000
HY220DC
Capacity
6.0 Litres
6.0 Litres
6.0 Litres
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Capacity
1100ml
1100ml
1100ml