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Generac — Oil Drain Hose

For these Generac models: EcoGen 6kW Generator, GT-530.

Applies to: Generac Ecogen 6Kw Generator, Generac Gt 530

Procedure

  1. 4.3 CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL n Hot oil may cause burns. Allow engine to cool before draining oil. Avoid prolonged or repeated skin exposure with used oil. Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap.
  2. 4.3.1 OIL CHANGE INTERVALS See the "Service Schedule" section.
  3. 4.3.2 ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS All oil should meet minimum American Petroleum Institute (API) Service Class SJ, SL or better. Use no special additives. Synthetic 5W-30 is used under all conditions. n Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil may result in an engine failure. Maintenance

Source: manual:696471058185_use.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.