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If the engine does not start after turning the engine over a few times, smell for fuel near the air
cleaner. If there is a significant gasoline smell coming from the air cleaner, turn the choke lever off
and attempt to start the engine with the choke off.
D. After the engine has started, turn the engine's choke lever to the 'OFF' position.
E. Power Connect or 'turn on' the loads you wish to operate.
2. Starting with Electric Start:
A. If the generator's control panel has an engine 'ON/OFF' switch on it, turn it on at this
time.
B. Either push the engine's start switch or turn the key switch fully clockwise to engage the
electric start motor.
C. Do not allow the starter motor to crank for more than 10 seconds at a time.
D. Allow 20 seconds between starter motor cranking attempts.
E. Once the engine has started, release the starting switch and do not attempt to re-engage it.
If the engine does not start after turning the engine over a few times, smell for fuel near the air
cleaner. If there is a significant gasoline smell coming from the air cleaner, turn the choke lever off
and attempt to start the engine with the choke off.
F. After the engine has started, turn the engine's choke lever to the 'OFF' position.
G.
Power is now present
. Connect or 'turn on' the loads you wish to operate.
OIL CAPACITIES AND BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS
MODEL
SERIES OHV
SUMMER
OIL
WINTER
OIL
OIL
CAPACITY
RECOMMENDED
BATTERY
(AMPS) COLD
CRANKING
OHV30-15.20030
SAE. 30
5W/30
.85 PTS
N/A N/A
OHV40-15.21042
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.0 PTS
N/A N/A
OHV50-15.21045
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.30 PTS
N/A N/A
OHV50E-15.21046
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.30 PTS
**EXIDE PV 30H
300
OHV50H-15.21050
SAE. 30
5W/30
1.90 PTS
N/A N/A
OHV60-15.21057
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.0 PTS
N/A N/A
OHV60E-15.21059
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.0 PTS
**EXIDE PV 30H
300
OHV85E-15.20075
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.0 PTS
**EXIDE PV 30H
300
OHV100E-15.20090
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.0 PTS
**EXIDE PV 30H
300
OHV110E-15.20110
SAE. 30
5W/30
2.30 PTS
**EXIDE PV 30H
300
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Summary of Contents for OHV Series 3KW-9KW
Page 23: ...Generator End Componentry OHV30 Genset 16...
Page 25: ...Generator End Componentry OHV40 OHV50 OHV60 Control Box Componentry OHV40 OHV50 OHV60 18...
Page 27: ...Generator End Componentry OHV85 Control Box Componentry OHV85 20...
Page 29: ...Wiring Diagram OHV30 22...
Page 30: ...Wiring Diagram OHV40 OHV50 OHV60 23...
Page 31: ...Wiring Diagram OHV85E 24...
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