Manual
Electric NailGun.................................... 1200
Electric Range(per element)........................... 1500
Electric Skillet...................................... 1250
*Freezer ............................................ 700
*Furnace Fan(3/5 HP) ................................ 875
*GarageDoor Opener............................ 500 to 750
Hair Dryer......................................... 1200
Hand Drill .................................... 250 to 1100
HedgeTrimmer...................................... 450
Impact Wrench...................................... 500
Iron.............................................. 1200
*Jet Pump ......................................... 800
Lawn Mower....................................... 1200
Light Bulb.......................................... 1O0
Microwave Oven............................... 700 to 1000
*Milk Cooler....................................... 1100
OilBurneron Furnace................................. 300
OilFiredSpace Heater(140,000 Btu) ..................... 400
OilFiredSpace Heater(85,000 Btu) ...................... 225
OilFiredSpace Heater(30,000 Btu) ...................... 150
*Paint Sprayer,Airless (1/3 HP) ......................... 600
PaintSprayer,Airless (handheld)......................... 150
Radio......................................... 50 to 200
*Refrigerator........................................ 700
Slow Cooker........................................ 200
*Submersible Pump (1-1/2 HP) ........................ 2800
*Submersible Pump (1 HP) ........................... 2000
*Submersible Pump (1/2 HP).......................... 1500
*Sump Pump................................. 800 to 1050
*Table Saw (10") ............................. 1750 to 2000
Television..................................... 200 to 500
Toaster..................................... 1000 to 1650
WeedTrimmer ...................................... 500
* Allow 3 times the listed watts for starting these devices.
2.7 BEFORESTARTINGTHEGENERATOR
Prior to operating the generator, engine oil and gasoline will need
to be added, as follows:
2,7,1 AD#/NGEflG/NEO/L
All oil should meet minimum American PetroleumInstitute (API)
Service Class SJ, SL or better.Use no special additives. Select
the oil's viscosity grade according to the expected operating
temperature(also see chart).
• Above40° F,use SAE30
• Below 40° Fand down to 10° F,use 10W-30
• Below 10° F,usesynthetic 5W-30
,_Any attempt tocrankor startthe enginebeforeit has
been properlyserviced with the recommended oil may
resultin an enginefailure.
TEMPERATURE IN DEGREES FAHRENHEIT (°F)
=30 =20 ='tO 0 10 20 32 40 55 70+
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=30 =20 =10 0 10 20
TEMPERATURE IN DEGREES CELSIUS (°C)
• Place generatoron a levelsurface.
• Cleanareaaroundoil fill andremoveoil fill cap.
• Slowly fill engine with oil through the oil fill opening until it
reachesthe full mark. Stopfilling occasionallyto check oil level.
(Engineoil is full when level is up to the threadsof the oil fill
plug, see Figure8)
• Install oil fill cap andfinger tighten securely.
• Checkengineoil levelbefore starting eachtime thereafter.
Figure 8 - Off Level
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2.7,2 ADD/NGGASOLINE
ADO NOTlighta cigaretteor smoke when filling the fuel
tank.
,_ Neverfiil fuel tankindoors.Never fiil fuel tank when
engineis running or hot.Avoid spillinggasoline on a hot
engine.Allow engineto coolentirelybeforefilling fuel
tank.