100899 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR
ASSEMbLY
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ASSEMbLY
Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our
factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil
before operation.
If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your
generator, call our Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999.
Please have your serial number and model number available.
Unpacking
1. Set the shipping carton on a solid, flat surface.
2. Remove everything from the carton except the generator.
3. Using the carrying handles of the unit, carefully remove the
generator from the box (two people lifting is recommended).
Add Engine Oil
CAUTION
DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been
properly filled with the recommended type and amount of oil.
Damage to the generator as a result of failing to follow these
instructions will void your warranty.
NOTICE
The generator rotor has a sealed, pre-lubricated ball bearing
that requires no additional lubrication for the life of the bearing.
NOTICE
The recommended oil type for typical use is
10W-30
automotive oil
.
If running generator in extreme temperatures, refer to the
following chart for recommended oil type.
-20
0
20
40
60
Ambient temperature
Recommended Engine Oil Type
80
100
120
-28.9
°F
°C
-17.8
-6.7
4.4
15.6
26.7
37.8
48.9
10W-30
5W-30 Full Synthetic
10W-40
5W-30
1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface.
2. Loosen the cover fasteners and remove the maintenance
cover.
3. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
4. Using a funnel, add up to 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml) of oil (included).
DO NOT OVERFILL. Replace oil fill cap/dipstick and secure
maintenance cover.
5. Check engine oil level daily and add as needed.
MAX
OIL DIP STICK
NOTICE
Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil about
1-2 threads from running out of the fill hole.
When using the dipstick to check oil level, DO NOT screw in
the dipstick while checking.