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SERVICING YOUR GENERATOR
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
This engine is certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline with a
pump octane rating of 86 or higher.
Never use stale or contaminated gasoline oran oil/ gasoline mixture.
Avoid getting dirt or water inthe f uel tank.
You may use regular unleaded gasoline containing no morethan 10%
ethanol (E10) or 5% methanol by volume. In addition, methanol must
contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors.
Use of fuels with content of ethanol or methanol greater than shown
above may cause starting and/or performance problems.It may also
damage metal, rubber,and plastic parts of the fuel system.
Engine damage or performanceproblems that result from using a fuel
with percentages of ethanol or methanol greaterthan shown a bove
are not covered under warranty.
If your equipment willbe used on an inf requentbasis, please refer to
the fuel section of the STORAGE chapter (see page ) for additional
information regarding fuel deterioration.
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