Ambient Temperature - Power smart HB5020C Instruction Manual

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Engine Oil Recommendations
Only use 4-stroke engine oil of SJ,SL or equivalent level which are in accordance with or higher than API
standard.
Check the API label on oil bottle or other container, and make sure the "SJ,SL" or equivalent level letter is
in the label.
SAE 10W-30 is recommended for general, all-temperature use. Other viscosities shown in the chart may be
used when the average temperature in your area is within the indicated range.
Add the engine oil
1. Remove two screws of the appearance cover.
2. Unscrew and remove the dipstick.
3. Add recommended oil to the upper limit(H).
4. Fully tighten the dipstick.
5. Install the appearance cover and tighten the screws.
NOTE:The oil capacity (rated) of the engine crankcase is 12.3 fl. oz.
Properly dispose of any used oil at an approved waste management facility.
CAUTION: Operate generator only on a level surfaces.
Running the engine when the oil level is low can seriously damage the engine.
The engine is equipped with a low oil sensor (applicable types) that will automatic stop the engine when
the oil level falls below the safe limit. To avoid the inconvenient of an unexpected shutdown, fill to
the upper limit and check the oil level regularly.
Generator Fuel Check
WARNING: This generator may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors, which
can cause severe burns or even death if ignited. A nearby open flame can lead to explosion even
if not directly in contact with gasoline.
● With the engine stopped, check the fuel level. Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
● Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87.
● Do not mix oil with gasoline.
● Gasoline shall not overflow the tank (the oil level is lower than the red oil level indicator). After

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