Ryobi RPGENINV4K, Manual

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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Before each
use
After 1st month
or 20 hours of
operation
Every 3 months
or 50 hours of
operation
Every 6 months
or 100 hours of
operation
Every 12 months or after
300 hours of operation
Check the engine lubricant
n
Change the engine lubricant
n n
Check the air filter
n
Clean the air filter
n
Change the air filter
n
Check/adjust the spark plug
n
Replace the spark plug
n
Check/clean the spark screen
n
Check/adjust the valve
clearance*
n
Clean the fuel tank and filter*
n
Check the fuel hose
n n
Inspect the fuel filter
n
Replace the fuel filter
n
Check all hose connections
n n
Recharge battery (if equipped)
n
Inspect fuel tank vapor vent (if
equipped)
n n
* These items should only be carried out by an authorised service center.
NOTE: Maintenance should be performed more frequently when the product is used in dusty areas.
When the engine has exceeded the maximum figures specified in the table, maintenance should still be cycled according to
the intervals of time or hours stated herein.
ELECTRICAL
Never add more loads than the product capacity. Make sure that the product can supply enough continuous (running) and
surge (starting) watts for the items that will be powered at the same time. Do not use multiple sockets. Connect only one
device to each AC outlet.
Application/Equipment Estimated running watts* Estimated starting watts*
Emergency / Home standby
Lights (qty. 4 x 75 W) 300 0
Refrigerator 600 780
46 in. flat panel television 190 0
Satelite receiver 250 0
Portable fan 40 120
Heater 1300 1300
Laptop 250 0
Slow cooker 270 0
Radio 200 0
Job site
Electric drill − 3/8 in. 440 600
Quartz halogen work light 1000 0
Reciprocating saw 960 960
Circular saw − 7-1/4 in. 1400 2300
Miter saw − 10 in. 1800 1800
Air compressor − 1/4 HP 970 1600
Airless sprayer − 1/3 HP 600 1200
*Wattages listed are approximate. Check the tool or appliance for actual wattage.