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500560-UK - 2800W RATED PORTAbLE GENERATOR
IMPORTANT
ASSEMbLY
Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from
our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel
and oil before operation.
If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your
generator, call our Technical Support Team at . Please have your
serial number and model number available.
Unpacking
1. Set the shipping carton on a solid, flat surface.
2. Remove everything from the carton except the generator.
3. Carefully cut each corner of the box from top to bottom.
Fold each side flat on the ground to provide a surface area
to work with the generator.
Remove Shipping Support brackets
To protect the generator during shipping, support brackets
have been installed between the engine and frame. These
brackets MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE adding oil or petrol to the
generator.
DO NOT attempt to run generator without removing the
support brackets. Damage to the generator as a result of not
following these instructions will void the warranty.
1. BEFORE filling the engine with oil or petrol, tip the
generator onto it's recoil end. Tip onto the flattened
cardboard box the generator came in or other protective
surface so as to not scratch the frame.
2. Remove the bolts from the orange support brackets. Bolts
and brackets can be discarded.
3. Tip the generator upright.
IMPORTANT
NOTICE
Add Engine Oil
A
DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has
been properly filled with the recommended type and amount
of oil. Damage to the generator as a result of failing to follow
these instructions will void your warranty.
The generator rotor has a sealed, pre-lubricated ball bearing
that requires no additional lubrication for the life of the bearing.
The recommended oil type for typical use is 10W-30
automotive oil. (Not Included)
If running generator in extreme temperatures, refer to the
following chart for recommended oil type.
Recommended Engine Oil Type
5W-30
5W-30 Full Synthetic
°F
-20
0
20
°C
-28.9
-17.8
-6.7
Ambient temperature
1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface.
2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
3. Using a funnel, add up to 20.3 fl. oz. / 0.6 qt. (0.6 L) of oil
(no included) and replace oil fill cap/dipstick. DO NOT TIP
GENERATOR WHEN FILLING OR OVERFILL OIL.
4. Check engine oil level at every use and add as needed.
ASSEMbLY
CAUTION
NOTICE
NOTICE
10W-30
10W-40
40
60
80
100
4.4
15.6
26.7
37.8
120
48.9
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