Owner’s Manual for Portable Generator 7
NOTE: Continuous tripping of the circuit pro-
tector may cause damage to generator or
equipment.
Push the button of the protector to reset the
circuit protector.
Remove Contents from Carton
1. Open carton completely by cutting each
corner from top to bottom.
2. Remove and verify carton contents prior to
assembly. Carton contents should contain
the following:
TABLE 3. Accessories
3. Call Powermate Customer Service 1-800-
445-1805 with the unit model and serial
number for any missing carton contents.
4. Record model, serial number, and date of
purchase on front cover of this manual.
Add Engine Oil
NOTE: The generator is shipped without oil in
the engine. Add oil slowly and verify oil level
often during filling process to ensure overfilling
does not occur.
1. Place generator on a level surface.
2. Remove screws and side cover. See Fig-
ure 2-6.
Figure 2-6. Remove Side Cover
3. Clean area around oil fill and oil drain plug.
4. Remove oil fill cap and wipe dipstick clean.
See Figure 2-7.
Figure 2-7. Remove Dipstick
5. Insert funnel into oil fill opening. Add rec-
ommended engine oil as necessary. Cli-
mate determines proper engine oil
viscosity. See chart to select correct vis-
cosity.
NOTE: Use petroleum based oil (supplied) for
engine break-in before using synthetic oil.
.
6. To check oil level, remove funnel and
insert dipstick into oil filler neck. See Fig-
ure 2-8.
Item Qty.
Main Unit 1
Owner’s Manual 1
Engine Oil 1
Oil Funnel 1
DC Charging Cable 1
Tool Kit 1
Product Registration Card 3
Service Warranty 1
Emissions Warranty 1
(000135)
CAUTION
Engine damage. Verify proper type and quantity of
engine oil prior to starting engine. Failure to do so
could result in engine damage.
SAE 30
10W-30
Synthetic 5W-30
000399
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