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6. Check oil level: When checking the engine oil,
remove the oil fill plug/dipstick and wipe it clean.
Thread the oil fill plug/dipstick all the way back in
and then remove and check the oil level on the oil
fill plug/dipstick.
• Acceptable Oil Level – Oil is visible on the
crosshatches between the H and L lines on the oil
fill plug/dipstick (see Figure 11).
• Low Oil – Oil is below the L line on the oil fill
plug/ dipstick.
NOTICE
Engine oil must always be checked and added when
the inverter is on a flat, level surface, or an inaccurate
reading may result, causing serious engine damage.
ADDING ENGINE OIL
1. Always operate or maintain the inverter on a flat
surface.
2. Stop engine if running.
3. Let engine sit and cool for several minutes (allow
crankcase pressure to equalize).
4. Thoroughly clean around the oil fill plug/dipstick.
5. Remove the oil fill plug/dipstick (see Figure 10).
6. Select the proper engine oil as specified in
Figure 9.
7. Using the supplied oil funnel, slowly add engine oil
to the engine. Stop frequently to check the oil level
and avoid overfilling.
8. Continue to add oil until the oil is at the
correct level then replace oil fill plug/dipstick.
ENGINE OIL MAINTENANCE
Engine Oil Specification
1. Only use the engine oil specified in Figure 9.
2. Only use 4-stroke/cycle engine oil. NEVER USE
2-STROKE/CYCLE OIL. Synthetic oil is an
acceptable substitute for conventional oil.
Figure 9: Recommended oil
CHECKING ENGINE OIL
NOTICE
Always maintain proper engine oil level. Failure to
maintain proper engine oil level could result in severe
damage to the engine and/or shorten the life of the
engine.
Always use the specified engine oil. Failure to use the
specified engine oil can cause accelerated wear and/
or shorten the life of the engine.
Engine oil level should be checked before every use.
1. Always operate or maintain the inverter on a flat
surface.
2. Stop engine if running.
3. Let engine sit and cool for several minutes (allow
crankcase pressure to equalize).
4. With a damp rag, clean around the oil fill plug.
5. Remove the oil fill plug/dipstick (see Figure 10).
MAINTENANCE
Figure 11: Recommended oil
Figure 10: Oil fill plug/dipstick location
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