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 Fuel Level
Check
CAUTION:
•
Gasoline is extremely flammable. Keep away from ignition sources.
•
Fuel unit only in well-‐ventilated areas with the engine stalled.
•
Do NOT smoke near unit.
•
Do NOT spill fuel out of the fuel tank. Spilled gasoline and gasoline
vapor may ignite. If gasoline is spilled, wipe completely dry before
starting the engine.
•
Avoid repeated or sustained breathing of gasoline fumes.
•
Avoid skin contact with gasoline.
•
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
•
Do NOT use contaminated gasoline. Keep dirt, dust, and water out of
fuel tank.
•
After fueling is complete, ensure fuel filler cap is securely fastened.
TO CHECK ENGINE FUEL
LEVEL:
1.
Remove fuel filler cap.
2.
Visually check fuel level
within gas tank.
3.
If too low, add fuel. Do NOT
fill above the shoulder of the
fuel strainer. Use only
unleaded automotive
gasoline with an Octane level of 87 or higher.
BLENDED FUELS
Gasoline is sometimes blended with alcohol or an ether compound to increase the
octane level. If blended fuels are used, ensure the octane rating is at least equal to
the recommended octane level in the product specifications. The following three
blended fuels recommended:
•
Ethanol (ethyl or grain alcohol)
–
Gasoline containing 10% ethanol by volume.
•
MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether)
–
Gasoline containing no more than 15%
MTBE by volume.
•
Methanol (methyl or wood alcohol)
–
Gasoline containing no more than 5%
methanol by volume.
NOTE: Damage caused by the use of blended fuels are NOT covered under
warranty.
Maximum
Fuel Level
Fuel Strainer
