GT POWER GT5500D, Operating Instructions Manual

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GT5500D
after oil is level with the lower thread.
(Generator must be on a level surface)
NOTE: Do not tilt the generator when
adding engine oil. This could result in
overfilling and damage to the engine.
Don’t let foreign body fall into engine.
Oil and gasoline could pollute the
environment. Do not throw it in the
rubbish or pour it on the ground.
Dispose of responsibly.
Engine Oil Replacement
Avoid draining the engine oil immediately
after stopping the engine. The oil is hot and
should be handled with care to avoid burns.
1. Place the generator on a level surface
and warm up the engine for several
minutes.
2. Loosen the screw and take off the
engine oil sight glass.
3. Lift and incline the machine; take off the
end cap at the bottom plate of
machine
4. Remove the oil filler cap.
5. Place an oil pan under the engine,
remove the oil drain bolt. Drain the
oil from the oil tank.
6. Check oil filler cap, O-ring, Oil drain
bolt and Oil filler cap packing .Replace
immediately if damaged.
7. Assemble oil drain bolt and oil filler cap
packing.
8. Add oil till to a suitable level tighten oil
filler cap.
9. Assemble the end cap at the bottom of
machine .
10. Insert and screw the oil filler bung in
Air Filter
1. Remove air filter housing clips and front
panel.
2 Remove paper filter and clean with
compressed air carefully. Tap the filter
on the ground sharply to remove debris.
Take care when using compressed air
around the filter element as it is easily
damaged - use low air pressure.
3. Replace element, cover and clip into
place.