Add Engine Oil; Add Fuel - Briggs & Stratton 030467-0 Manual De Instrucciones

Add Engine Oil
1. Place generator on a fiat, level surface.
2. Cleanarea around oil fill and remove yellow oil fill cap.
3. Using oil funnel (optional), slowly pour contents of
provided oil bottle into oil fill opening.
NOTICE improper treatment of generator could damage it
and shorten its life.
• DO NOTattempt to crank or start the engine before it has been
properly serviced with the recommended oil. This could result in
an engine failure.
4. Replace oil fill cap and fully tighten.
Add Fuel
Fuel mustmeet these requirements:
• Clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline.
• A minimum of 87 octane/87 AKI (91 RON). For high
altitude use, see High Altitude.
• Gasolinewith up to 10% ethanol (gasohol) or up to
15% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) is acceptable.
A WARNING Fueland its vapors are extremelyflammable
and explosivewhich could cause burns,
fire or explosion resulting in death,
serious injury and/or property damage.
WHEN ADDINGFUEL
* Turn generator engine OFFand letit cool at least2 minutes
before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure
in tank.
,. Fill fuel tank outdoors.
* DO NOT overfill tank. Allow spacefor fuel expansion.
* if fuel spills, wait until it evaporatesbefore starting engine.
* Keepfuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights,heat, and
other ignition sources.
* Checkfuel lines,tank, cap and fittings frequently for cracks or
leaks.Replaceif necessary.
* DO NOT lighta cigarette or smoke.
1. Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.
2. Slowly add unleaded fuel to fuel tank. Be careful not to
fill above the red fuel level indicator (A). This allows
adequate space for fuel expansion.
NOTICE Avoid generator damage.
Failureto follow Operator's Manual for fuel .........
recommendations voids warranty.
• DONOT useunapproved gasoline such asE85.
• DONOT mix oil in gasoline. ........
• DONOT modifyengine to run on alternate fuels. .......... ....................
To protect the fuel system from gum formaiie_ _i :::ina fuel
stabilizer when adding fuel. See Storage. All fu_l: is not the
cap and let any spilled fuel evaporate before
engine.
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.... .................. decreased performance, increased fuel consumption, and
....... increased emissions. See an authorized dealer for high
....... ..... altitude adjustment information. Operation of the engine at
altitudes below 2,500 feet (762 meters) with the high altitude
kit is not recommended.
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