Operation Manual

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SERVICING YOUR GENERATOR
After refueling, reinstall the fuel tank cap securely.
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
This engine is certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline with a
pump octane ratin
g of 86 or higher.
Never use stale or contaminated gasoline or an oil/gasoline mixture.
A
void ge
tting dirt or water in the fuel tank.
You may use regular unleaded gasoline containing no more than 10%
ethanol
(E10) or 5% m
ethanol by volume. In addition, methanol must
contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors.
Use of fuels with content of ethanol or methanol greater than shown
above may ca
use starting and/or performance problems. It may also
damage metal, rubber, and plastic parts of the fuel system.
Engine damage or performance problems that result from using a fuel
with percentages of
ethanol or methanol greater than shown above
are not covered under warranty.
If your equipment will be used on an infrequent or intermittent basis,
please refer to the fuel section of the
STORAGE chapter (see page 65)
for additional information regarding fuel deterioration.
FUEL TANK CAP
TETHER
EMPTY
FUEL GAUGE
FULL
UPPER LEVEL MARK (RED)
UPPER LEVEL MARK (RED)
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