Ex-Power DEFENDER – Operation and Maintenance Manual
Novatio Engineering Confidential Document
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5.
Servicing, Storage, Transporting and Removing from
Storage
5.1
Refueling
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Fuel is highly flammable and explosive.
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You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel
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Stop engine when refueling and keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
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Handle fuel only in a safe environment.
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Wipe up any fuel spills immediately.
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Refuel in a well-ventilated area before starting the engine. If the engine has
been running, allow it to cool. Never refuel the engine inside a building
where fumes may reach flames or sparks. Keep fuel away from electrical
appliances.
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Refuel carefully to avoid spilling fuel. Spilled fuel is not only a fire hazard,
it causes environmental damage.
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Do not fill above the upper level mark.
Fuel can damage paint and plastic. Be careful not to spill fuel when filling fuel
tank.
1.
Stop the engine, open fuel cap vent, and remove the fuel tank cap to check the fuel level.
2.
Refill the fuel tank if the fuel level is low.
3.
After refueling, reinstall fuel tank cap securely.
5.2
Engine Oil Level Check
The Oil Level Indicator system will automatically stop the engine before the oil level falls below
safe limits. To prevent an unexpected shutdown, check the oil level regularly.
1.
Check the engine oil level with the generator on a level surface and the engine stopped.
2.
Loosen the cover screw and remove the maintenance cover.
CAUTION
WARNINGS
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