2. Flip the engine switch to "STOP"
not leave the generator until it has completely
stopped.
3.Close the fuel sources.
•Turn the gasoline valve to "OFF" (0) position.
• Turn the propane/LPG cylinder knob to close
position.
DANGER
Gasoline, gasoline vapor and propane/LPG are highly
flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
NOTE:
DO NOT stop the engine by moving choke control to
"START" position.
Always ensure that the gasoline valve is on the "OFF"
position and propane/LPG cylinder fully closed when
the engine is not in use. If the engine will not be used
for a period of two weeks or longer, please see the
Storage section for proper engine and fuel storage.
Low Oil Shutdown
position. Do
If the engine oil drops below a preset level, an oil
switch will stop the engine. Check oil level with
dipstick.
If oil level is between LOW and HIGH mark on
dipstick:
1. DO NOT try to restart the engine.
2. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
3. DO NOT operate engine until oil level is corrected.
If oil level is below LOW mark on dipstick:
1. Add oil to bring level to HIGH mark.
2. Restart engine and if the engine stops again a low
3. Contact Customer Service.
4. DO NOT operate engine until oil level is corrected.
Do Not Overload Generator
Overloading a generator in excess of its rated wattage
capacity can result in damage to the generator and to
connected electrical devices.
OFF
To prolong the life of your generator and attached
devices, follow these steps to add electrical load:
1. Start the generator with no electrical load attached.
2. Allow the engine to run for several minutes to
3. Plug in and turn on the first item. It is best to
4. Allow the engine to stabilize.
5. Plug in and turn on the next item.
6. Allow the engine to stabilize.
7. Repeat steps 5-6 for each additional item.
Changing Fuels
Gasoline, gasoline vapor and propane/LPG are highly
flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
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oil condition may still exist. DO NOT try to restart
the engine.
stabilize.
attach the item with the largest load first.
DANGER
DANGER