Pre-Start Check; Oil Level; Fuel Level - King Canada KCG-4200G Instruction Manual

4200w gasoline generator with wheel kit
Table of Contents

Advertisement

WARNING! To prevent permanent damage to generator or any appliances, you MUST check oil level, fuel level, air cleaner filter and
unplug any load from the generator before starting.
ASSEMBLY
Remove all the contents from the carton and proceed to the following assembly steps;
Pivot handle
Install the pivot handle (A) Fig.1A to the left side of the frame using 2 hex. bolts and hex.
nuts.
Wheels and Frame Supports
To install the wheels (B) Fig.1A to the right end of the frame, install the wheel shafts to the
front and back of the frame first and secure them in place using hex. nuts. Slide each wheel
onto the wheel shafts and secure the wheels by inserting a cotter pin (C) into the end of
the wheel shafts, then seperate and bend the cotter pin outwards. Now that the wheels
are installed, the last assembly step is to install the frame supports (D) to the frame using
hex. bolts and hex. nuts.

PRE-START ChECK

OIL LEVEL

WARNING! This generator has been shipped from the factory without oil or very little
oil in the crankcase. Operating the unit without the correct amount of oil can damage
the engine. Oil crankcase capacity: 0.6 litres.
Always check the oil level before starting the generator, make sure the genarator is
on a level surface. To check oil level;
1) Turn the oil gauge dipstick (A) Fig.1B counterclockwise, remove it and clean it with a
clean cloth.
2) Fully reinsert the oil gauge dipstick and pull it out to check the oil level.
3) If the oil level is halfway up the dipstick or below, refill with SAE 10W30 oil through the
dipstick hole until the oil level reaches 3/4 up the dipstick or until it reaches the bottom
lip of the dipstick hole as shown in illustration below.
4) Reposition the oil gauge dipstick and tighten it by turning clockwise.

FUEL LEVEL

WARNING! Make sure there is enough fuel in the fuel tank before operating.
1) Check the fuel level indicator window (A) Fig.2, if the orange float gauge is all the way up, it is not necessary to add fuel. If you do not see
or hardly see the orange float gauge, it is necessary to add fuel.
2) If it is necessary to add fuel, first make sure the engine is OFF, then open the fuel cap (B) Fig.2 by turning it counterclockwise.
3) Make sure the fuel filter cup (C) is positioned inside the tank opening before refueling.
4) When refueling, keep in mind all safety precautions and make sure to add enough fuel based on usage. A full tank will give you 8-9 hours
of operation. Use clean unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Fuel tank capacity: 15 Litres.
ASSEMBLY & PRE-START ChECK
Figure 1A
Figure 1B
Figure 2

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents