LIFAN Power USA
2205 Industrial Park Road
Van Buren, AR 72956
866-‐471-‐7464
www.lifanpowerusa.com
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Pre-‐Operating Instructions: Engine Oil Level
Check
CAUTION:
•
Running engine with insufficient engine oil can cause severe damage to
the engine.
•
The engine performance and service life is directly dependent of the
quality of the engine oil. Do NOT use contaminated engine oil or
vegetable oil.
•
Check engine oil level only with engine stalled and with unit on level
ground.
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Use 4-‐Stroke Gasoline Engine Oil equivalent in quality with SF, SG
from API.
Oil velocity varies with average environmental
temperature. Select engine oil with proper
velocity using the chart to the right in
accordance with you regional environmental
temperature.
Engine Oil Alarm System
The engine oil alarm system aides in avoiding engine
damage due improper amounts of engine oil in the
crankcase. Before the engine oil level in the crankcase
drops below the safety line, the engine oil alarm system
will automatically stall the engine (while the engine
switch remains in the “ON” position).
If the engine stops and will not restart:
1.
Remove the engine oil dipstick and wipe it clean.
2.
Insert the dipstick into engine oil filler hole
without screwing it in
3.
Remove dipstick and check engine oil amount.
4.
If engine oil is below required amount, fill
specified engine oil up to the top of filler hole.
Use engine oil depended on environmental
temperature.
5.
Reinstall the engine oil dipstick.
Dipstick
Upper level mark
