Before Starting the Engine, Add Fuel, Add Engine Oil | Snapper 6200

Snapper 6200W Portable Generator

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

Add Fuel

NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on

gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EM (Engine Modifications).

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 operator’s manual for oil fill information.

•Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty.

•Refer to engine operator’s manual and follow oil recommendations and instructions.

NOTE: Check oil often during engine break–in. Refer to engine operator’s manual for recommendations.

NOTE: The generator assembly rotates on a prelubricated and sealed ball bearing that requires no additional lubrication for the life of the bearing.

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.

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 3).

Figure 3 - Fuel Expansion

	AirSpace	Tank
	AirSpace		Fuel
	1.5”		Fuel
	1.5”
4.	Install fuel cap and wipe up any spilled fuel.

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Snapper 6200 manual Before Starting the Engine, Add Fuel, Add Engine Oil, When Adding Fuel

Contents

Watt Generator Equipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules When Adding or Draining Fuel When Starting EquipmentWhen Operating Equipment When Transporting or Repairing Equipment When Adjusting or Making Repairs to Your Generator When Testing for Engine Spark Know Your Generator Assembly Carton ContentsCheck Battery / Attach Negative Battery Wire Electric Start Install Wheel Kit Refer to and install the wheel kit as follows When Adding Fuel Before Starting the EngineAdd Fuel Add Engine Oil Using the Generator Connecting to a Building’s Electrical SystemSystem Ground Generator Location Connecting Electrical Loads Operating GeneratorStarting the Engine Do not Overload the GENERATOR. See Don’t Overload Generator Battery Charger ReceptaclesStopping the Engine 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle Power Management Dont Overload GeneratorCapacity Example Specifications General Maintenance Recommendations Storage Generator StorageEngine Storage Other Storage Tips Troubleshooting Problem Cause Correction Snapper 6200W Portable Generator Equipment Consumer Use Commercial Use Snapper Owner Warranty Policy Effective August 1About your equipment warranty Tabla DE Contenidos Descripción DEL EquipoReglas DE Seguridad Advertencia Cuando Añada Combustible O Vacíe EL Depósito Cuando Ponga EN Funcionamiento EL EquipoCuando Opere EL Equipo Cuando Transporte O Repare EL Equipo Cuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor PrecauciónCuando Ajuste O Haga Reparaciones a SU Generador Conozca SU Generador Tapa del Depósito del Aceite Llene el motor con aceiteTomacorriente Dobles de 120 Voltios AC, 20 Amp Tomacorriente con Dispositivo de Seguridad de Montaje Arranque EléctricoDesembalaje del Generador Contenido de la Caja Instale el Juego de Ruedas Instale el Juego de Ruedas Como Sigue Figura Antes DE Darle Arranque AL Motor Agregar Aceite al MotorAgregue Combustible Cuando Añada Combustible USO DEL Generador Tierra del SistemaUbicación del Generador Conexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un Edificio Operando EL Generador Encienda el MotorConexion De Cargas Electricas No Sobrecargue EL GENERADOR.Vea No Sobrecargue Generador Receptáculos Precaución Cargador DE BateríaParado Del Motor 120/240 Voltios AC, 30 Amp, Receptáculo de Seguridad No Sobrecargue Generador CapacidadControl de la Energía Ejemplo Especificaciones Recomendaciones Generales DE Mantenimiento Almacenamiento Almacenando el GeneradorAlmacenando el Motor Otras Sugerencias Para el Almacenando Problemo Accion Causa Diagnositicos DE Averías Efectiva desde el 1 ro de Agosto Equipo Para Uso Del Consumidor Para Uso ComercialGarantía Limitada Acerca de la seguridad de su equipo