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XP23HPE HORIZONTAL SHAFT ENGINE
User Manual
REV: XP23HPE_rev12272019
5800 Ontario Mills Pkwy
Ontario, CA 91764 USA
This manual provides information regarding the operation
www.duromaxpower.com
and maintenance of these products. We have made every
effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this
Call our Customer Care Team Toll Free 8-5pm PST Mon-Fri
manual. We reserve the right to change this product at
844-DUROMAX
any time without prior notice.

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  • Page 1 XP23HPE HORIZONTAL SHAFT ENGINE User Manual REV: XP23HPE_rev12272019 5800 Ontario Mills Pkwy Ontario, CA 91764 USA This manual provides information regarding the operation www.duromaxpower.com and maintenance of these products. We have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this Call our Customer Care Team Toll Free 8-5pm PST Mon-Fri manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Introduction ........................4 General Safety Procedures ................... 6 Package Contents ......................7 Engine Setup Adding Oil ........................10 Maintenance and Care Maintenance Schedule ....................14 Maintenance Log ......................15 Checking the Oil ......................16 Changing the Oil ......................17 Cleaning the Air Filter ....................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION DuroMax has cemented its reputation as one of the markets leading power equipment companies who are headquartered in the US. All of our products are manufactured to the strictest guidelines and go through countless testing in all phases of production.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL The safety alert symbol is used with one of the safety words (DANGER, CAUTION, or WARNING) to alert you of hazards. Please pay attention to these hazard notices both in this manual and on the Engine. Please familiarize yourself with the following safety symbols and words: DANGER: Indicates a hazard that will result in serious injury or death if instructions are not ●...

  • Page 6: General Safety Procedures

    GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES WARNING: This Engine may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors, which can cause severe burns or even death. A nearby open flame can lead to an explosion even if not directly in contact with gas. Do not operate near an open flame. ●...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS Your Engine comes with the items listed below. Please check to see that all of the following items are included with your Engine. Spark Plug Wrench Oil Funnel Engine Keys Used in spark plug Used to add oil to the Engine Used to start the Engine.
  • Page 9 ENGINE SETUP Proper setup of your Engine will get you going as soon as possible while making sure you and your equipment are safe and cared for.

  • Page 10: Engine Setup Adding Oil

    . You must add the proper amount of oil before operating the Engine for the first time. This amount is equal to the oil capacity of the engine crankcase: Model Number XP23HPE Engine Oil Capacity 54 fl. oz (1.6L) WARNING: Do not apply engine oils with additives or 2-stroke gasoline engine oils. They don’t have enough lubrication, and may shorten the engine’s service life.

  • Page 13: Maintenance And Care

    MAINTENANCE AND CARE Proper maintenance and storage of your Engine is essential to ensure trouble free use of your Engine when you need it. By following the maintenance and care requirements, you can keep your Engine running smooth and efficient for years to come.

  • Page 14: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE AND CARE Proper routine maintenance of your Engine is essential for safe, economical, and trouble-free operation. It will also help reduce air pollution. WARNING: Improper maintenance, or failure to correct a problem before operation, can cause a malfunction in which you can be seriously injured or killed. Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedules in this instruction manual.

  • Page 15: Maintenance Log

    MAINTENANCE LOG Date Engine Hours Maintenance Performed...

  • Page 16: Checking The Oil

    MAINTENANCE AND CARE (CONTINUED) Checking the oil Check the oil The Engine is equipped with an automatic shutoff to protect it from damage due to low oil. Nonetheless, you should check the oil level of the engine before each use to ensure that the engine crankcase has a sufficient amount.

  • Page 17: Changing The Oil

    Changing the oil Worn out or dirty oil does not cool the Engine properly and can lead to catastrophic engine damage. In addition to regular oil changes, it is necessary to drain the oil from the crankcase if it has become contaminated with water or dirt.

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Air Filter

    Remove the plastic air filter cover by sliding it out underneath the Engine’s frame. Remove filter Remove the filter from on top of the engine. This filter is paper and is not reusable. Please call 1-844-DUROMAX to order a replacement filter for your Engine.
  • Page 19 Replace new filter Insert the filter, paper side down into the air filter compartment on top of the engine. Replace filter cover Slide the filter cover back in place between the frame and the engine. Secure filter cover Fasten the filter cover to the engine with the clips found on each side of the cover.

  • Page 20: Spark Plug Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE AND CARE (CONTINUED) Spark Plug Maintenance The spark plug is important for proper engine operation. A good spark plug should be intact, free of deposits, and properly gapped. The V-Twin engine in this Engine has two spark plugs, one on each side. Both plugs are located just underneath the OHV covers. Improper maintenance may cause reduced fuel economy, misfires, trouble starting, or damage to the spark plug threads.
  • Page 21 Measure plug gap Measure the plug gap with a gauge. The gap should be 0.7-0.8 mm (0.028-0.031 in). Clean and re-gap If you are re-using the spark plug, use a wire brush to clean any dirt from around the spark plug base and then re-gap the spark plug.

  • Page 22: Storage And Transportation

    MAINTENANCE AND CARE (CONTINUED) Storage and Transportation CAUTION: Never place any type of storage cover on the Engine while it is still hot. When transporting your Engine: Empty the gas tank ● Disconnect the spark plug. ● Do not obstruct any ventilation openings & keep the Engine in a cool dry area. ●...

  • Page 23: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 25 WARRANTY This section of the manual is to help you understand your warranty.

  • Page 26: Warranty

    Warranty Limitations DuroMax/DuroStar Power Equipment does not claim or hold any obligation to loss of time, freight charges, use of product, or any incidental damages from the use of this product. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.
  • Page 27 Equipment cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance. As the small off-road engine owner, you should, however, be aware that DuroMax Power Equipment may deny you warranty coverage if your small off-road engine or a part has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
  • Page 28 The use of any non-exempted add-on or modified parts will be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim. DuroMax Power Equipment will not be liable to warrant failures of warranted parts caused by the use of a non-exempted add-on or modified part.
  • Page 29 Miscellaneous Items Used in Above Systems Electronic controls (ii) Vacuum, temperature, and time-sensitive valves and switches. (iii) Hoses, belts, connectors, and assemblies. DuroMax Power Equipment will furnish with each new engine written instructions for the maintenance and use of the engine by the owner.

  • Page 30: Contact Information

    CUSTOMER SERVICE Duromax Power Equipment is comitted to ensuring that our products perform when they need to. Our Engines are your lifeline in the event of an emergency. Should you have any problems, please contact our customer service department: DUROMAX POWER EQUIPMENT...
  • Page 32 5800 Ontario Mills Parkway Ontario, CA 91764 United States 844-DUROMAX...

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