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Engine Operation
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Fuel _p
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Primer
Air Cleaner
Grip
Oil Fill
Cap
Spark Plug
Muffle=
Figure 1O-1
Pre-Operation Check
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Oil Recommendations
NOTE:This engine is shipped
without
gasoline or oil in the
engine. Running
the engine with
insufficient oil can cause
serious engine damage
and void the engine warranty.
Before starting
engine, fill with oil. Do not over-fill.
Oil
capacity
is about
20 oz.
Use a 4-stroke,
or an equivalent
high detergent,
premium
quality
motor
oil certified
to meet or exceed U.S. automobile
manufacturer's
requirements
for service classification
BG/SE
Motor oils classified
SG/SF will show this designation
on the
container.
SAE 10W-30 is recommended
for general,
all temperature
use. If
single viscosity
oil is used, select the appropriate
viscosity for the
average temperature
in your area from the chart to the right.
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m
_20
_m30
40 |
20w40,20w50
I
15w40,15w50
®,
10w40
I
10w30
I
("0)-30 ° -20° -10° 0°
100 200 300 400
(°F)-20°
0°
20°
400 60° 800 100°
Ambient
Temperature
1.
Single Viscosity
2.
Multi Viscosity
NOTE: Using non detergent
oil or 2-stroke engine
oil could
shorten
the engine's service life.
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