E 2200 / E 3000ES Operation
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4.8 Recommended Fuel
Low ambient temperatures cause diesel fuels to gel. Gelled fuels will cause burner
ignition failure and/or burner fuel pump damage. Always use the proper fuel for the
conditions.
Fuel Blend Guide
Lowest expected ambient
temperature °F (°C)
Generator powered Shore powered
Below 5 (-15)
50-50 blend of #2 diesel
and #1 diesel, plus
additives
OR
50-50 blend #2 diesel and
K1 kerosene, plus
additives
100% #1 diesel plus
additives
OR
100% K1 kerosene,
plus additives
5 to 25 (-15 to -4)
70-30 blend of #2 diesel and #1 diesel, plus additives
OR
70-30 blend of #2 diesel and K1 kerosene,
plus additives
Above 25 (-4) Winter-blend diesel