3. PRE-OPERATION CHECK
Be sure to check the generator on a level surface with the engine stopped.
3.1 Engine Oil
WARNING
■ Using non detergent or 2-stroke engine oil could shorten the engine's service life.
■ Use a high-detergent, premium quality four cycle engine oil, certified to meet or exceed U.S.
Automobile manufacturer's requirements for API Service Classification SG/SF.
■ Select the appropriate viscosity for the average temperature in your area.
SAE Viscosity Grades
Ambient Temperature
Open the service door. Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. Engine oil
capacity is 1.2 quarts or 1.1 liters.
Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick in the filler hole without screwing it in. If the oil level is below
the end of the dipstick, refill with recommended oil up to the top of the oil filler neck.
Lower limit
Upper limit
Oil drain bolt
Dipstick
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