3500W Portable Generator
6.Retain wheel on axle stud with retaining pin. Install other wheel on remaining axle stud the same way.
7.Attach support leg using two 1/2” or 13mm wrenches with 20mm cap screws and lock nuts.
8.Center lifting handle on generator end of cradle. Attach handle using two 1/2” or 13mm wrenches with 45mm capscrews and hex nuts.
BEFORE STARTING THE
ENGINE
Add Engine Oil
• Place generator on a level surface.
CAUTION
Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recommended oil will result in equipment failure.
•Refer to engine manual for oil fill information.
•Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty.
Add Fuel
NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on
gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EM (Engine Modifications).
WARNING
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
WHEN ADDING FUEL
•Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in tank.
•Fill fuel tank outdoors.
•DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.
•Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources.
•DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.
1.Use clean, fresh, regular UNLEADED fuel with a minimum of 85 octane. DO NOT use fuel which contains Methanol. DO NOT mix oil with fuel.
•Refer to engine owner’s manual and follow oil recommendations and instructions.
NOTE: Check oil often during engine
2.Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.
3.Slowly add regular unleaded fuel to fuel tank. Be careful not to overfill. Allow about 1.5" of tank space for fuel expansion (Figure 2).
NOTE: The generator assembly rotates on a prelubricated and sealed ball bearing that requires no additional lubrication for the life of the bearing.
Figure 2 - Fuel Expansion
| AirSpace | Tank |
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| 1.5” |
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4. | Install fuel cap and wipe up any spilled fuel. |
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