Part III Fault Judgement and Repair
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3-2 Pre-maintenance preparations
3-2-1 Safety factors
Failure of observing the following precautions will cause the void of warranty commitment
provided with the engine, and it may damage the engine or cause personal injury. Therefore, before
operating the engine, the user shall pay special attention to following points:
1) Strictly carry out the matching according to power shown on the nameplate. It is strictly forbidden to
operate under overload and over-speed or low speed for a long term.
2) Apply fuel and oil with code designation, which must be fully precipitated and filtered before use.
Refueling appliance shall be maintained clean, and the oil shall be replaced regularly.
3) Check the tightness of fastening bolts of the engine regularly, and tighten them in time.
4) Clean the air filter element regularly and replace it if necessary.
5) This engine is air-cooled gasoline engine, so the debris and dirt on cooling fins, air directors and other
components shall be removed in time to ensure normal cooling of the gasoline engine.
6) The operator shall be familiar with the working principle and structure of the engine, and understand
how to operate emergency shut-down and all control components. Adhere to regular maintenance and
service, and eliminate the fault found in time, and prohibit continuous operation of the engine after the
failure.
7) When operating, please make sure that the engine shall be at least one meter away from the building and
other equipment, and maintain good ventilation. Do not place flammable materials (such as gasoline and
matches) nearby the engine or close to the running engine to avoid fire.
8) Refuel at a well-ventilated place. The engine shall be shut down when refueling. Do not smoke or make
naked flame or spark in the place where the engine is fueled or in fuel storage site.
9) Do not overfill the fuel tank to cause overflowing of fuel. If there is fuel spilling, it must be thoroughly
removed, and the generator shall not be started until spilled fuel is volatilized.
10) Do not operate the engine in a confined place or poorly ventilated place.
11) When the engine is running and within a period of time after it is shut down, it is strictly forbidden to
touch the muffler to avoid scalding. In order to avoid getting burnt or fire, the generator shall not be
handled or stored until it cools down.
12) Safety warning label
Please read the warning label carefully before operating the engine; our company will not be liable for the
personal injury or equipment damage caused by ignoring the warning label.