EDCO GS-42 - Manual (Page 7)

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Engine Oil Capacity
FS481 1.5 L (1.6 US qt.) when oil filter is not removed
1.7 L (1.8 US qt.) when oil filter is removed
1.7 L (1.8 US qt.) when oil filter is removed
Oil Change
Change oil after first 8 hours of operation.
Thereafter change oil every 50 hours.
• Run the engine to warm oil.
• Be sure the engine (equipment) is level.
• Stop the engine.
• Open the oil drain valve and drain the oil into
suitable container while engine is warm.
WARNING!
Hot engine oil can cause severe burns. Allow
engine temperature to drop from hot to warm
level before draining and handling oil.
Oil Drain Plug
• Close the oil drain valve.
• Remove oil gauge and refill with fresh oil
(See “Recommended Oils” on pg 6).
• Check the oil level (see “Preparation” on pg 6).
for oil level check).
Oil Filter Change
• Change the oil filter every 100 hours of
operation.
Before removing the oil filter, place a
suitable pan under filter connection.
• Drain engine oil into a suitable container.
• Rotate the oil filter (A) counterclockwise to
remove it.
• Coat a film of clean engine oil on seal of new
filter.
• Install new filter rotating it clockwise until
seal contacts mounting surface (B). Then
rotate filter 3/4 turn more by hand.
• Supply engine oil as specified.
• Run the engine for about 3 minutes, stop
engine, and check oil leakage around the filter.
• Add oil to compensate for oil level drop due to
oil filter capacity (See “Oil Level Check” on pg 6).
WARNING!
Engine oil is a toxic substance. Dispose
of used oil properly. Contact your local
authorities for approved disposal methods
or possible recycling.
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KAWASAKI ENGINE BATTERY START WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION! !
PG. 7