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ENG.SW. START Cover spring Air cleaner cover Filler cap Cover spring Drain plug Fuel valve Fuel filter cup Element Plug wrench 0.7-0.8mm Plug cap...
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THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI PRODUCT. b) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety To ensure your safety and satisfaction, carefully read shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for through this OWNER’S MANUAL before using the product.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR GENERATOR ADD OIL The generator requires engine oil to operate properly. When 1. Exhaust fumes are poisonous. Never operate engine the generator new from the package, contains no oil in the indoors. crankcase. You must add the proper amount of oil before 2.
CHECK THE OIL 8. Once the engine has started and run for about a minute, move the choke lever about half way towards the "open" The generator is equipped with an automatic shutoff to position. Wait another 30 seconds and then move the protect it from damage due to low oil.
STOPPING THE GENERATOR CAUTION! The generator can run at its Max. output wattage for only To stop the generator: a short time. Connect electrical devices requiring a rated 1. Turn off, then unplug all connected electrical devices. (running) wattage equal to or less than the rated wattage of 2.
4. Insert the dipstick as if you were replacing the cap and properly gapped. To inspect you spark plug: then remove again. There should now be oil on the stick. 1. Pull on the spark plug cap to remove it. If there is no oil on the stick, or oil only at the very end of 2.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Engine switch is set to “off”. Set engine switch to “on”. Fuel valve is turned to “closed”. Turn fuel valve to “open” position. Choke is open. Close the choke. Engine is out of fuel. Add fuel. Engine is filled with contaminated Change the fuel on the engine.