LIFAN Power USA LF4250EPL, Operating Instructions And Owner'S Manual

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Maintenance
WARNING! AVOID SPLASHING OF HOT OIL; IT CAN BURN YOU AND CAUSE SEVERE INJURY.
4. After oil is completely drained, replace oil drain plug and tighten with appropriate tools. Replace oil with
the proper oil for your product. Refer to the Pre-‐‐Operating Instruction: Generator Setup section for exact
fill requirements.
Always use your dipstick to check the oil level and only fill to the full mark on the dipstick. Never
overfill the engine as this can cause damage to the unit and void warranty.
5. Replace the dipstick/oil cap on the engine.
6. Shake generator to ensure the float in the Oil Alert System is free.
PROPER MAINTENANCE OF THE UNIT WILL INCREASE THE LIFE OF YOUR PRODUCT. THE OIL MUST BE
CHANGED ON A REGULAR BASIS FOR PROPER OPERATION, AND RELIABILITY AND TO ALSO MAINTAIN THE
WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.
AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE:
1. Remove the clip (item 9 in “Air Cleaner A” below) or the wing nut (item 7 in “Air Cleaner B” below)
to remove and check the air filter element.
2. For Sponge Type Air Filters, wash with soap and water when contaminated. Squeeze excess liquid
from air filter element, and allow the air filter element to dry. lubricate with a few drops of oil.
For Paper Type Air Filters, replace with the correct Air Filter for your unit. They are available at your
dealer or from LIFAN Power USA. Order your filter by calling toll free 866-‐‐471-‐‐7464.