tions are suitable for use in this engine: ASTM D-975 - 1D
or 2D, EN590, or equivalent.
FUELS FOR LOW TEMPERATURES
It is possible to run the engine at temperatures below 0°C
using special winter fuels. These fuels reduce the forma-
tion of paraffin in diesel at low temperatures. If paraffin
forms in the diesel, the fuel filter becomes blocked inter-
rupting the flow of fuel.
Summer
up to........... 0°C (32°F)
Winter
up to........... -10°C (14°F)
Alpine
up to............ -20°C (-4°F)
Arctic
up to.......... -30°C (-22°F)
REFUELING
WARNING: DO NOT OVERFILL FUEL TANK.
LEAVE ROOM FOR FUEL TO EXPAND. CLEAN
UP ANY SPILLAGE THAT OCCURS DURING
REFUELING.
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Preparing the Generator
1. Remove fuel tank cap.
2. Add fuel and reinstall fuel tank cap.
WARNING:
TEMPERATURES
ADDITIVES TO DIESEL FUEL, TO AVOID
PARAFFIN CRYSTALS SOLIDIFICATION.
BIO-DIESEL FUELS
Fuels containing less than 20% methyl ester or B20 are
suitable for use in this engine. Biodiesel fuels meeting
the specification of BQ-9000, EN 14214 or equivalent are
recommended. DO NOT use vegetable oil as a biofuel
for this engine. Any failures resulting from the use of fuels
other than recommended will not be warranted.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
WARNING: SHOULD ONLY BE DONE BY AN
AUTHORIZED DEALER.
WITH
LOW
AMBIENT
(-5/8°C)
ADD
SPECIFIC
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