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if the area temperature is above freezing, use F-saE 30 weight oil. if below freezing,
use F-saE 5W-30 weight oil. Use a siphon to avoid spilling the oil. Check the oil level
with the dip stick. it should be up to the “Full” mark. Carefully screw the plastic dip
stick back into the metal Engine crankcase to avoid stripping the plastic threads on
the dip stick.
Warning: If the Generator will be used to replace facility power in times of outages, the
facility power input must be isolated. Refer to the Electric Generator Safety Precautions
on page 6. These connections must only be made by a licensed electrician.
Generator Engine Controls
sToP - Generator off.
Choke Control rod:
- Pull out - cold engine
- Push in - warm engine
Fuel valve:
- CW Closed
- CCW open
rUn - Generator on.
sTarT - Temporary position
to start the engine.
oil Pressure indicator
- lights when oil pressure is
low. Check and add oil when
lit.
Hour Meter - displays
operating time in hours and
tenths.
voltmeter - displays
output voltage
