3.Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrester screen.
Inspect the screen for holes, and replace it if necessary.
4.Check the muffler gasket; replace if damaged. Reinstall the muffler gasket, the
spark arrester, the muffler and the muffler protector in the reverse order of removal.
4. PRE-OPERATION CHECK
WARNING
Loosen the cover screw and remove the left side maintenance cover. Remove the oil
filler cap, and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. Check the oil level by inserting the
dipstick in the filler hole without screwing it in.
If the oil level is below the end of the dipstick, refill the recommended oil up to the top of
the oil filler neck.
1. Check the engine oil level.
WARNING
Using nondetergent oil or 2-stroke engine oil could shorten the engine's service
life.
Running the engine with insufficient oil can cause serious engine damage.
Be sure to check the generator on a level surface with the engine stopped.
WARNING
Caution!
Store and use the oil carefully in order to prevent dust or dirty flowing into the
oil. If oil is overfilled, wipe it up at once.
Never mix different kinds of oil.
Oil is a major factor affecting performance and service life. Use 4-stroke automotive detergent
oil.
Select the appropriate viscosity of oil according to the ambient temperature. Prefer
to "GB/T 11122-1997 Diesel", as follows:
Ambient temperature
-25
to -30
-15
to -40
Engine oil type
10W-30
15W-40
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