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Assembly
Optional: Install the Spark
Arrester
Insert the spark arrester screen into the
muffler outlet. Secure the spark arrester by
placing the cover plate over the end of the
screen, with the lettering facing outward.
Secure the cover plate with the two screws
and lock washers provided with the spark
arrester kit.
Add Engine Oil
CAUTION
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 failure to follow
these instructions will void your warranty.
1.
Place the generator on a flat, level
surface.
2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
3. Add 1.16 qt (1.1 L) of oil and replace oil
fill cap/dipstick.
4. Check engine oil level daily and add as
needed.
CAUTION
The engine is equipped with a low-oil-shutoff and
the will stop when the oil level in the crankcase
falls below the threshold level.
NOTE
Check oil often during the break-in period. Refer
to the Maintenance section for recommended
service intervals.
NOTE
The generator rotor has a sealed, pre-lubricated
ball bearing that requires no additional lubrication
for the life of the bearing.
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Connect LPG cylinder
1.
Turn off the fuel valve on the generator.
2. Attach the LPG connector to the gas
inlet.
3. Open the manual shutoff valve on the
LPG cylinder.
4. Open the fuel valve on the generator.
WARNING
Liquefied Petroleum Gas is extremely flammable
and explosive.
If there is a strong smell of gas:
Close off the gas supply at the cylinder.
Use soapy water which will produce a large
bubble at the point of any leak, to check the
cylinder valve, connections and the generator.
Do not smoke or light a cigarette.
Contact a qualified technician to inspect and
repair the LPG system.
CAUTION
Use approved LP cylinders equipped with an OPD
(overfilling prevention device) valve.
Always keep the cylinder in a vertical position
with the valve on top and installed at ground
level on a flat surface
Cylinders must not be installed near any heat
source and should not be exposed to sun, rain,
dust and heat.
Regulators to be used on the cylinders must be
of the diameter as the cylinder valve.
Regulators should always be in the off position
when the cylinder is not in use.
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