POSITIVE PRESSURE VENILATOR
4 718GC PPV Ventilator User HONDA ENGINE Revised 11/15/2010
4. Before Operating Ventilator
Engine is shipped without oil. With engine in a level position, remove oil fill plug and dipstick. Fill with 18 – 20 ounces
of the recommended oil. See page 10 of the
HONDA ENGINE
Owner’s Manual
for oil viscosity recommendations and
capacity.
Always operate this ventilator with unleaded gasoline having a pump octane rating of 85 or higher.
A complete inspection of the ventilator should be made prior to operation.
Check all threaded fasteners for proper tightness.
Inspect inlet and outlet guards for damage or missing pieces. Replace damaged or missing guards before operating
ventilator.
5. Operation
Check ventilator inlet and outlet guards for obstructions. Check and remove from immediate surrounding area any objects
that could be drawn into the ventilator intake.
Check the engine oil level, running the engine with a low oil level can cause engine damage. See page 6 of the
HONDA
ENGINE
Owner’s Manual
. Check the engine air cleaner. A dirty filter will reduce engine performance. See page 8 of the
HONDA ENGINE
Owner’s Manual
.
Check the fuel level. Do not overfill. Starting with no more than a 3/4 full tank will help reduce operating interruptions for
refueling and avoid fuel spillage when engine is tilted. See page 5 of the
HONDA ENGINES
Owner’s Manual
.
Place ventilator in desired location before starting.
Refer to page 2 in the
HONDA ENGINE
Owner’s Manual
for additional information showing locations of engine control
features and positions.
