9 REV 46599-20120703
ENGLISH 46599
1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface.
2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
3. Add up to 0.63 qt. (0.6 L) of oil and replace oil fill
cap/dipstick.
4. Check engine oil level daily and add as needed.
The recommended oil type is 10W-30 4-cycle
automotive oil.
NOTE
The engine is equipped with a low-oil-shutoff and
will stop when the oil level in the crankcase falls
below the threshold level.
CAUTION
Add Engine Oil
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.
CAUTION
ASSEMBLY
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.
NOTE
Add Engine Oil Cont’d.
Failure to install the spark arrester may result in an
increased risk of fire.
CAUTION
Install the Spark Arrester
1. Insert the spark arrester screen into the muffler outlet.
2. Secure the spark arrester by placing the cover plate
over the end of the screen, with the lettering facing
outward.
3. Secure the cover plate with the two screws and lock
washers provided with the spark arrester kit.
Federal and local laws and administrative
requirements indicate when and where spark
arresters are required. When ordered, spark
arresters are required for operation of this generator
in National Forest lands. In California, this
generator must not be used on any forest- covered
land, brush-covered land, or grass- covered land
unless the engine is equipped with a spark arrester.
NOTE
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