Assembly; Remove The Generator From The Shipping Carton; Add Engine Oil - Champion 75555i Owner's Manual

ASSEMBLY

Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships
from our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced
with fuel and oil before operation.
If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your
generator, call our help line at 1-877-338-0999. Please
have your serial number and model number available.

Remove the Generator from the Shipping Carton

1. Set the shipping carton on a solid, flat surface.
2. Remove everything from the carton except the
generator.
3. Using the handle of the unit, carefully remove the
generator from the box.

Add Engine Oil

CAUTION
DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before
it has been properly filled with the recommended
type and amount of oil. Damage to the generator as
a result of failure to follow these instructions will
void your warranty.
NOTE
The recommended oil type is 10W-30 automotive
oil.
1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface.
2. Loosen the cover screws and remove the
maintenance cover.
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3. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
4. Add 0.6 qt. (0.6 L) of oil and replace oil fill cap/
dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL.
5. Check engine oil level daily and add as needed.
CAUTION
The engine is equipped with a low oil shut-off and
will stop when the oil level in the crankcase falls
below the threshold level.
NOTE
Check oil often during the break-in period. Refer to
the Maintenance section for recommended service
intervals.
NOTE
The generator rotor has a sealed, pre-lubricated ball
bearing that requires no additional lubrication for
the life of the bearing.
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