Pre-Operation Checks; Recommended Engine Oil; Checking The Engine Fuel - Gentech GP6500I Operator's Manual

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS:

6.1. CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL
Ensure that the generator is on a flat and level surface before
6.1.1.
adding oil.
Remove the oil cap and check the level of the oil.(Fig. A)
6.1.2.
Add oil to the generator if the oil is below the indicator line.
6.1.3.
Always ensure that your engine oil is clean. (Fig. B)
6.1.4.
OIL CAPACITY FOR THE GP6500I GENERATOR:
6.2.
6.2.1.
GP6500I - 1.0L

RECOMMENDED ENGINE OIL:

6.3.
Only use 4-stroke automotive oil (API or SE) alternatively you can use a higher grade (SG, SH or
6.3.1.
SAE 15W-40
SJ).
SAE 10W-50
please use
average temperature in your area.

CHECKING THE ENGINE FUEL:

6.4.
WARNING
Do not refuel while smoking or near an open flame or other potential fire hazards.
Use the fuel gauge to check the fuel level.
6.4.1
6.4.2. If the fuel level is too low, only refuel with unleaded fuel.
6.4.3.
Ensure that you use the fuel filter screen on the fuel filter.
is recommended for general all-temperature use. For extreme temperatures
. If single viscosity oil is used, select the appropriate viscosity for the
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