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ENGLISH 42436

Oil

Use 10W-30 automotive oil.

Oil capacity is 0.4 qt. (0.4 L).

DO NOT OVERFILL.

Please reference the following chart for recommended

oil types for use in the generator.

Fuel

Fuel capacity is 1.5 gal. (5.5 L). Use regular unleaded

gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 85 and an

ethanol content of less than 10% by volume.

Generator Speciﬁcations

– Model ........................... 42436

– Running Watts .................. 1200 Watts

– Starting Watts .................. 1500 Watts

– AC Load .......................... 120 V

– Phase ............................ Single

– Frequency ......................... 60 Hz

– Fuel Capacity ................ 1.5 gal. (5.5 L)

– Gross Weight ................ 59.5 lb. (27 kg)

– Net Weight . ................. 52.9 lb. (24 kg)

– Height . .................. 14.8 in. (37.6 cm)

– Width ..................... 14 in. (35.5 cm)

– Length. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.8 in. (45.3 cm)

SPECIFICATIONS

Maintenance Valve Clearance

– Intake: 0.13 – 0.17 mm (0.005 – 0.007 in.)

– Exhaust: 0.18 – 0.22 mm (0.007 – 0.009 in.)

Note: Tech bulletin regarding the valve adjustment

procedure is on www.championpowerequipment.com.

Spark Plugs

OEM spark plug: NHSP E6RTC

Replacement spark plug: NGK BPR6HS or equivalent

Make certain the spark plug gap is 0.7 - 0.8 mm or

(0.028 - 0.031 in.).

Engine Speciﬁcations

– Model ..................... YF152FD-2-010

– Displacement ........................ 80cc

– Type ........................ 4-Stroke OHV

– Start Type ......................... Recoil

An Important Message About Temperature

Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed

and rated for continuous operation at ambient

temperatures up to 40°C (104°F). When your product is

needed your product may be operated at temperatures

ranging from -15°C (5°F) to 50°C (122°F) for short

periods. If the product is exposed to temperatures

outside this range during storage, it should be brought

back within this range before operation. In any event,

the product must always be operated outdoors, in a

well-ventilated area and away from doors, windows and

other vents.

Full Synthetic 5W-30

Degrees Celsiusº

(Outside)

Degrees Fahrenheitº

Weather will affect engine oil and engine

performance. Change the type of engine oil used

based on weather conditions to suit the engine

needs.

NOTE