INITIAL USE INSTRUCTIONS
ENGINE OIL
OIL FILLER CAP/DIPSTICK
The generator is shipped
WITHOUT OIL
in the engine.
Place the generator on a level
surface.
Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick.
Add enough of the recommended
oil to bring the oil level to the
outer edge of the oil filler hole.
Use 4-stroke motor oil that meets
OIL FILLER HOLE
or exceeds the requirements for
API service category SJ or later
(or equivalent).
SAE 10W-30 is recommended for
general use. Other viscosities
shown in the chart may be used
when the average temperature in
your area is within the indicated
range.
Do not overfill the engine with oil.
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
If the engine is overfilled, the
excess oil may get transferred to
the air cleaner housing and air
filter.
UPPER LIMIT
Screw in the oil filler cap/dipstick
securely.
FUEL
Refer to pages
30 31
,
and
43
.
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