3. Operation
Before operation, the following must be carried out,
Engine Oil Level
Ensure the generator is standing on a flat level surface and not running.
Unscrew anticlockwise, the oil filler plug/dipstick and remove.
Using a clean soft cloth or tissue, wipe the dipstick, insert the dipstick into the filler neck
as shown, remove and check the level on the minimum and maximum marks, top up
as necessary with suitable oil.
SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40
is recommended for general all temperature use. If single viscosity
oil is used, select the appropriate viscosity for
the average temperature in your area.
Max
Min
Oil Filler Neck
Min
Level
Max
Level
Oil Filler Plug/Dipstick
Fuel Level
Check fuel level before starting the generator,
by viewing the fuel gauge on top of the
generator.
If the tank requires filling, observe all the safety
aspects before doing so.
WARNING
Always connect a ground lead to the generator
body when refuelling. One end of the lead
should be connected to the ground terminal
below the recoil handle, the other to a good
known ground.
NOTE: the generator should also be grounded
when the appliance is grounded.
Tank Empty
Tank Full
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Plug Cap
Fig. 10
a
b
Fig. 9
Use as a plug spanner, insert the tommy bar into the holes in the top of the box spanner
Fig.9.
To access the plug, open the spark plug cover by pushing in at the bottom, Fig. 10a and
lifting upwards, Fig. 10b.
Pull the spark plug cap off to expose the spark
plug Fig. 11.
Fig. 11
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