Troy-Bilt 1925 Assembly, Before Starting the Engine, Attach Handle, Add Engine Oil and Fuel

Section 3: Assembly

Attach Handle

You will need two 1/2” or 13 mm wrenches to attach the handle.

1.Attach handle to right side of generator frame (viewing unit from front), as shown in Figure 2, with a 60 mm capscrew, flat washers, nylon washers, and lock nut.

Figure 2 — Attach Handle

	Handle Pin
Lock Nut
Flat Washers	60mm Capscrew
	Nut
	Washer
	Handle Bracket
	Nylon Washer
	Nylon Washer
	Handle Bracket
	Washer
Handle Pin	60mm Capscrew

NOTE: DO NOT overtighten. Handle must be able to move up and down freely.

2.Raise handle and insert handle pin to move generator.

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

Add Engine Oil and Fuel

• 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 and fuel fill information.

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

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

WARNING

Fill tank to approximately 2-1/4” below top of neck to allow for fuel expansion.

•Replace “1-1/2” with “2-1/4” fuel fill level given in engine manual.

•Failure to follow this instruction may cause fuel to overexpand and spill from tank.

NOTE: Check oil often during engine break–in. Refer to engine owner’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.

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