3. engine prestart checks − standard model – Miller Electric 185 User Manual

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5-2. Grounding Generator When Supplying Building Systems

GND/PE

1

2

2

3

800 576-B

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Equipment Grounding

Terminal

2

Grounding Cable

Use #10 AWG or larger insulated

copper wire.
3

Ground Device

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Use ground device as stated
in electrical codes.

Ground generator to system

earth ground if supplying power

to a premises (home, shop,

farm) wiring system.

5-3. Engine Prestart Checks − Standard Model

Ref. 803 597−B / Ref. 802 099

Full

Gasoline

1/2 in

(13 mm)

Check all fluids daily. Engine must

be cold and on a level surface. Unit

is shipped with 10W30 engine oil.
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Fuel Valve

Open valve.

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Fuel valve is shown in the open
position. Always close fuel

valve after stopping unit. Mov-

ing unit with fuel valve open

may cause carburetor flooding

and make starting difficult.

Fuel
Add fresh fuel before starting

engine the first time (see engine

manual for specifications). Fill fuel

tank up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) from top

to allow room for expansion. Check

fuel level on a cold engine before

use each day.
Oil
After fueling, check oil with unit on

level surface. If oil is not up to full

mark on dipstick, add oil (see en-

gine manual).
Unit stops if oil level is too low. Unit

cannot be restarted until sufficient

oil is added.

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