LIFAN Power USA
2205 Industrial Park Road
Van Buren, AR 72956
866-‐471-‐7464
www.lifanpowerusa.com
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Pre-‐Operating Instructions: Engine Oil Level Check
CAUTION:
•
Running engine with insufficient engine oil can cause severe damage to the
engine.
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The engine performance and service life is directly dependent of the quality
of the engine oil. Do NOT use contaminated engine oil or vegetable oil.
•
Check engine oil level only with engine stalled and with unit on level ground.
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Use 4-‐Stroke Gasoline Engine Oil equivalent in quality with SF, SG
from API.
Oil velocity varies with average environmental temperature. Select engine oil with
proper velocity using the chart below in accordance with you regional
environmental temperature.
Engine Oil Alarm System
The engine oil alarm system aides in avoiding engine damage due improper
amounts of engine oil in the crankcase. Before the engine oil level in the crankcase
drops below the safety line, the engine oil alarm system will automatically stall the
engine (while the engine switch remains in the “ON” position).
If the engine stops and will not restart:
1.
Remove the engine oil dipstick and wipe it
clean.
2.
Insert the dipstick into engine oil filler hole
without screwing it in
3.
Remove dipstick and check engine oil
amount.
4.
If engine oil is below required amount, fill
specified engine oil up to the top of filler hole.
Use engine oil depended on environmental temperature. Refer to Product
Specification section for proper engine oil capacity.
