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Crommelins Generator Operation & Instruction Manual
4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4.1 CHECK ENGINE OIL
Before checking or refilling oil, be sure the generator is located on a stable and level surface with the
engine stopped then follow these steps:
STEP 1 Remove oil filler cap and check the level of the engine oil.
STEP 2 If oil level is below the lower level line, refill with suitable oil to upper level line.
STEP 3 Do not screw in the oil filler cap when checking oil level.
STEP 4 The oil will need to be changed if contaminated.
4.2 RECOMMENDED ENGINE OIL
SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 is recommended for general, all-temperature use.
4.3 CHECK ENGINE FUEL
󱛻󱛼󱛽WARNING
MAKE SURE you review each of the following warnings in order to prevent a fire or explosion:
• DO NOT refill tank while engine is running or hot.
• Before filling fuel, turn the engine switch into fuel stop/close position.
• DO NOT refuel while smoking or near open flame or other potential fire hazards and combustible
material.
• BE CAREFUL not to allow dust, dirt, water, or other foreign objects into fuel.
• ALWAYS wipe off and let dry properly any spilt fuel before starting engine.