Remove the dipstick again and check oil level. Level
should be within the upper limit and lower limit range
on dipstick.
Fill to the upper limit (marked with "H") of the dipstick
with the recommended oil if the oil level is low.
Reinstall and fully tighten the dipstick.
Refer to add oil instruction in MAINTENANCE section
for more information.
Oil capacity (rated):
See parameters.
WARNING
Oil is a major factor affecting performance and
service life.
Use 4-stroke automotive detergent oil recommended
in the MAINTENANCE section of this manual.
WARNING
This engine is not filled with oil at the factory. Any
attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been
properly filled with the recommended type and
amount of oil may result in engine damage and void
your warranty.
CAUTION
Operate generator only on level surfaces. The engine
is equipped with a low oil sensor (applicable types)
that will automatic stop the engine when the oil level
falls below the safe limit. To avoid the inconvenience of
an unexpected shutdown, fill to the upper limit and
check the il level regularly.
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4. Engine fuel
With the engine stopped, check the fuel level gauge.
Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
CAUTION
Pressure can be built up due to fuel vapor. Allow
engine to cool at least 2 minutes before removing fuel
cap, and loosen the fuel cap slowly to release any
pressure in the tank.
Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded gasoline.
Do not fill the tank while generating set is running or in
a high temperature.
Always wipe up any spilled fuel.
Be sure not to fill above the upper limit mark. Always
allow room for fuel expansion.
Fuel capacity (rated):
See parameters.
DANGER
Do not fill the fuel tank above the upper limit. Over fill
will results in engine die or damage the carbon
canister (if equipped and void your warranty.
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