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3. IPRE-QPERATBON
CHECK
CAUTION:
Be sure to check the generator on a level surface with the engine
stopped.
1. Check the engine oil level.
CAUTION:
Engine oil is a major factor affecting
engine performance
and
service life. Non-detergent
or vegetable oils are not recommended.
Usfe Honda 4-stroke oil, or an equivalent high detergent, premium quality
motor oil certified
to meet or exceed U.S. automobile
manufacturer's
requirements for Service Classification SE or SF. (Motor oils classified SE
or SF will show this designation on the container.)
SAE low-40
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.
Remove the oil filler cap,,and wipe-the dipstick with a clean rag. Check the
oil level by inserting the dipstick in the filler hole without screwing it in.
If the oil level is below the end of the dipstick, add oil to the top of the oil
filler neck.
CAUTION:
Running
the engine
with
insufficient
oil can cause serious
engine damage.
CAP
-20
0
20
40
60
80
100°F
1
1
-30
,720
-10
0
10
20
30
40°C
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