3. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION
WARNING
Be sure to check the generator on a level surface with the
engine stopped
• Ensure the generator is on a level surface
• Engine Oil Inspection:
WARNING
Using non-detergent oil or 2-stroke engine oil could
shorten the generator's life
1. Loosen the cover screws and remove the maintenance cover
(Refer to Fig. 3.0 for HY1000Si and Fig. 3.1 for HY2000Si)
2. Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clean (Refer to
Fig. 3.2 for HY1000Si or HY2000Si)
Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick into the filler neck
without rotating it
3. If the level is low, fill to the upper limit of the oil filler neck with
the recommended oil
4. Reinstall the maintenance cover and tighten the cover screws
Maintenance Cover
Fig. 3.0
Cover Screw
11.