Checking And Filling Fuel; Start Procedure - Chicago Electric 67561 Set Up, Operating, And Servicing Instructions

bottom edge of the oil fill hole before
each start-up.
CAuTion! Do noT run the engine with
low oil or no oil; the engine will be
permanently damaged.

Checking and filling fuel

1. Check the fuel level. If the fuel level is
more than 1" below the fill neck of the
fuel tank, add more fuel.
note: Do not overfill the fuel tank.
WARninG! To pREvEnT
sERious injuRY fRoM
fiRE:
Fill the fuel tank in a well-
ventilated area away from ignition
sources. Do not smoke.
2. To fill the Fuel Tank, first wipe off the
Fuel Tank Cap and the surrounding
area.
3. Unscrew, and remove the Fuel Tank
Cap.
4. Mix fuel stabilizer (not included)
with 91 octane (or better) premium
unleaded gasoline according to fuel
stabilizer directions.
note: Use only premium octane unleaded
gasoline.
5. Fill the Fuel Tank to about 1 inch
under the fill neck of the gasoline
tank with the stabilized unleaded
gasoline mixture.
6. Then replace the Fuel Tank Cap.

start procedure

Before starting the engine:
a. inspect the equipment and
engine.
SKU 67561 for technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
b. fill the engine with the
proper amount and type of
fuel and oil.
c. Read the Equipment
operation section that
follows.
1. Unplug loads from the Generator and
make sure the AC Circuit Breaker
Switch is in the OFF position before
starting to prevent permanent
generator damage.
2. Turn the engine fuel valve to its ON
or OPEN position.
3. Turn the Engine Power Switch to its
ON or RUN position.
4. Then, turn the engine choke lever to
its "CHOKE" position. Set the choke
lever in the "RUN" position when
starting a warm engine.
5. Grasp the starter handle, and pull
slowly until resistance is felt. While
holding the handle, allow the starter
rope to rewind. Then, pull the starter
handle with a rapid, full arm stroke.
Once again while holding the handle,
allow the rope to rewind. Repeat as
necessary, until the engine starts.
6. After the engine starts and warms
up, slowly move the choke lever to its
"RUN" position.
iMpoRTAnT: Allow the engine to run at
no load until warm (1-5 minutes) to
stabilize.
7. Move the AC Circuit Breaker Switch
to its ON or RUN position.
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