CGM DUAL15000SP, Operator'S Manual

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SERVICING YOUR GENERATOR
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ENGINE OIL CHANGE
Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure rapid and complete draining.
1. Place the generator on wooden blocks to make space for placing a suitable container.
2. Open the maintenance over to access the oil filler cap.
3. Remove the oil filler cap, oil drain bolt and sealing washer, and drain the oil into the container.
4. Install a new sealing washer and the oil drain bolt and tighten the bolt securely.
5. Refill to the upper limit mark on the dipstick with the recommended oil. Tighten the oil filler cap securely.
Engine oil capacity:
With oil filter replacement:
Approximately 1.6L
Wash your hands with soap and water after handling used oil.
Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. We suggest you take it in a sealed
container to your local service station or recycling center for reclamation. Do not throw it in the trash, pour it on the ground,
or pour it down a drain.
OIL FILTER CHANGE
1. Drain the engine oil and tighten the drain bolt securely.
2. Remove the oil filter and drain the oil into a suitable container. Discard the used oil filter.
3. Clean the filter mounting base and coat the O-ring of the new oil filter with clean engine oil.
4. Screw on the new oil filter by hand, until the O-ring contacts the filter mounting base, and then use an oil filter socket
tool to tighten the filter an additional 7/8 turn.
TORQUE: 12N·m (1.2kgf·m)
5. Refill the crankcase with the specified amount of the
recommended Oil (see pages 21). Reinstall the oil filler cap.
6. Start the engine and check for oil filter leaks.
7. Stop the engine and check the oil level as described on page 21.
If necessary, add oil to the upper limit mark on the dipstick.
OIL FILLER CAP
OIL DRAIN BOLT
OIL FILLER
O-RING