Operation, Checklist – BE Pressure supply 6800 Watt Generator BE6800HER User Manual

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Engine Oil

Before checking or refilling oil, be sure generator is located on stable and 

level surface with engine stopped. This generator uses SAE 10W30 oil.

1. Remove oil dipstick and check the engine oil level. 

2. If oil level is below the lower level line, refill with suitable oil to upper 

    level line. Do not screw in the oil dipstick when checking oil level. 

3. Change oil if contaminated. 

Fueling

WARNING

Explosive Fuel! Gasoline is extremely flammable and its 

vapors can explode if ignited.

• DO NOT refuel while smoking or near open flame or other such 

  potential fire hazards.

• Store gasoline only in approved containers, in well ventilated, 

  unoccupied buildings and away from sparks or flames.

• DO NOT fill the tank while the engine is hot or running, since spilled 

  fuel could ignite if it comes in contact with hot parts or sparks from 

  ignition.

• DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel.

• NEVER use gasoline as a cleaning agent.

WARNING

Always check the level of the engine oil prior to starting 

the generator.

• Failure to do so could cause the engine to seize if the oil is low or 

  empty.

High Mark

Low Mark

Operating Range

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