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INSTRUCTIONS: SETUP
WHEN ADDING FUEL
• Turn generator off and let it cool for a minimum of three minutes before removing
fuel cap.
• Turn and remove cap slowly in order to relieve residual tank pressure.
• Always fill the fuel tank with the unit outdoors.
• DO NOT overfill tank. Allow room for fuel expansion.
• Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, heat, pilot lights, and other ignition
sources.
ADD FUEL:
Refer to Controls and Features section for diagrams.
1. Clean area around fuel cap, then remove fuel cap.
2. Pour fresh, clean regular automotive grade unleaded fuel with a minimum octane
rating of 85 into fuel tank. Do NOT mix fuel with oil. Fuel must have ethanol blend
of 10% or less. Pay close attention to the storage requirements of these fuels. Do
NOT overfill fuel tank.
3. Install the fuel cap. Rotate the fuel cap clockwise until it is in its locked position.
Wipe away any spilled fuel.
PRE-OPERATING