Harbor Freight Tools 69728 owner manual Checking and Filling Fuel, Engine Oil Change

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Checking and Filling Fuel

WARNING! To prevent serious injury from fire:

Fill the fuel tank in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. If the engine is hot from use, shut the engine off and wait for it to cool before adding fuel.

Do not smoke.

1.Clean the Fuel Cap and the area around it.

2.Unscrew and remove the Fuel Cap.

3.If needed, fill the Fuel Tank with 87 octane or higher unleaded gasoline.

Note: Do not use gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol (E10). Do not use E85 ethanol.

Note: Do not use gasoline that has been stored in a metal fuel container or a dirty fuel container. It can cause particles to enter the carburetor, effecting engine performance and/or causing damage.

4.Replace the Fuel Cap.

5.Wipe up any spilled fuel and allow excess to evaporate before starting engine. To prevent FIRE, do not start the engine while the smell of fuel hangs in the air.

Safety

Engine Oil Change

CAUTION! Oil is very hot during operation and can cause burns. Wait for engine to cool before changing oil.

1.

Make sure the engine is stopped and is level.

2.

Close the Fuel Valve.

3.

Place a drain pan (not included) underneath

Full level

Full level

Setup

 

the crankcase’s drain plug.

4.

Remove the drain plug and, if possible,

 

tilt the crankcase slightly to help drain

 

the oil out. Recycle used oil.

5.

Replace the drain plug and tighten it.

6.

Clean the top of the Dipstick and the area around it.

 

Remove the Dipstick by threading it counterclockwise,

 

and wipe it off with a clean lint free rag.

7.Add the appropriate type of oil until the oil level is at the full level. SAE 10W‑30 oil is recommended for general use.

Note: Do not thread the dipstick in when checking the oil level.

The SAE Viscosity Grade chart shows other viscosities to use in different average temperatures.

SAE Viscosity Grades

30

Operation

10W-30

5W-30

-20 0 20 40 60 80 100°F

Average outdoor temperature

8. Thread the dipstick back in clockwise.

CAUTION! Do not run the engine with too little oil. The engine will be permanently damaged.

Maintenance

Item 69728 / 69729

For Pump technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.

 

 

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Contents Item 69728 Table of Contents Important Safety InstructionsCarbon Monoxide Hazard Using a generator indoors can Kill Operating PrecautionsSafety Setup Operation MaintenanceFet Sa Setu RatiepO Maintenan Setup Service PrecautionsSpecifications Components and ControlsFet Sa Setu RatiepO Safety Setup Operation Maintenance Grounding Generator Pre-Start ChecksChecking and Filling Engine Oil Using the Generator Safety SetupChecking and Filling Fuel Starting the Engine Fet Sa SetuRatiepO Maintenan Setup Operation Connecting Electrical LoadsEquipment ExampleTo Calculate Wattage Turn the Engine Switch off Stopping the Engine in an EmergencyStopping the Engine Under Normal Conditions Hr. of use Cleaning, Maintenance, and LubricationEngine Oil Change Checking and Filling FuelSetu RatiepO Maintenan Air Filter Element MaintenanceSpark Plug Maintenance CleaningLubrication BatteryStorage FuelTroubleshooting Do not use gasoline with more than10% ethanol E15, E20, E85, etc Use Engine will not start Compression Related section Please Read the Following Carefully Parts ListFollowing parts are only on Safety Setup OperationItem 69728 EPA/CARB version Item 69729 EPA versionItem 69728 EPA/Carb version Assembly DiagramOwner’s Warranty Responsibilities For both item numbers Manufacturer’s Warranty CoverageMission Oaks Blvd. PO Box 6009 Camarillo, CA 93011 800

69728 specifications

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