ASSEMBLY
Your generator
requires some assembly and is ready for
use after it has been properly serviced with the
recommended
oil and fuel.
If you have any problems with the assembly of your
generator, please call the generator heIp[ine at
[ °800°743°4 [ [ 5. [f calling for assistance, please have the
mode[, revision, and serial number from the data tag available.
See "KnowYour
Generator"
for data tag location.
Remove
Generator
From
Carton
I.
Set the carton on a rigid fiat surface.
2.
Open carton completely
by cutting each corner from
top to bottom.
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Cut ties holding accessory kit and extension cord to
generator
and remove everything from carton.
BF:FORF: STARTING
THE
ENGINE
Place generator
on a level surface.
Refer to engine operator's
manual and follow oil
recommendations
and instructions.
Add
Fuel
NOTE:
This gasoline engine
is certified
to operate on
gasoline. Exhaust
Emission Control
System:
EP1 (Engine
Modifications).
WARNmNG
WHEN
ADDING
FUEL
Turn generator
OFF and let it coo[ at [east 2 minutes
before
removing
fuel cap. Loosen
cap slowly to relieve pressure
in tan[<.
Fill fuel tank outdoors.
DO NOT
overfill tank.Allow
space for fuel expansion.
Keep fuel away from sparks,
open
flames, pilot lights, heat, and
other
ignition sources.
DO NOT
light a cigarette
or smoke.
Use clean,
fresh,
regular
UNLEADED
gasoline
with
a
minimum
of 85 octane
with
equipment.
DO
NOT
use
fuel which
contains
Methanol.
DO
NOT
mix oil with
fuel.
2.
Clean
area around
fuel fill cap, remove
cap.
3.
Slowly
add fuel until level
reaches
bottom
of fuel
strainer.
Be careful
not to overfill.Allow
about
1.5" of
tank
space
for fuel expansion
as shown
in Figure
I.
Refer to engine operator's
manual for oil fill information.
Damage to equipment
resulting
from failure to follow this
instruction
will void warranty,
NOTE:
Check
oil often during engine break-in.
Refer to
engine operator's
manual for recommendations.
NOTE:
The generator
assembly
rotates
on a prelubricated
and sealed ball bearing that requires
no additional
lubrication
for the life of the bearing.
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NOTE:
Occasionally
clear the fuel strainer of any dirt,
rust, or other particulate
matter.
4.
Install fuel cap and wipe up any spilled fuel.