INITIAL OIL FILL
THIS GENERATOR
HAS BEEN SHIPPED WITHOUT
OIL . Do not attempt to crank or start engine before it has
been properly serviced with recommended oil. Failure
to add engine oil before starting
in serious engine damage.
Use of 2-stroke/cycle oil or other unapproved oil types
can cause severe engine damage that is not covered
under warranty.
See
Figure 1
The
type for typical use is 10W-30 engine oil. If running
the generator in
extreme temperatures, refer to the
following chart.
1
1. See Figure 2 On a level surface, remove the oil fill cap.
2
2. Using the funnel and oil, add the oil into the engine.
3. Replace the oil fill cap and tighten securel .
NOTICE
NOTICE
included,
recommended
BATTERY INSTALLATION
Battery posts, terminals contain lead and lead
compounds. Wash hands after handling.
The battery shipped with the generator has been fully
will result
charged. A battery may lose some charge when not in
use for prolonged periods of time. See the BATTERY
MAINTENANCE section for battery charging procedure.
Note: Once started, the generator will charge the battery
after 30–60 minutes of use.
1. See Figure 3 Remove the two battery plate bolts and
oil
battery plate. Tilt the battery forward and remove.
3
2. See Figure 4 Connect the positive (+) battery cable
(red boot) to the positive (+) battery post. Secure the
boot over the battery post.
3. Connect the negative (-) cable (black boot) to the
negative (-) battery post. Secure the boot over the
battery post.
4. Install the battery in the battery tray. Install the battery
plate and bolts. Tighten the bolts securely.
ASSEMBLY
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