Francepower FP 1000 Manuel D'utilisation Et D'entretien page 43

Groupes Electrogènes FP 1000 Inverter et FP 2000 Inverter
15. Check before operation
Warning
Check the generator, keep it on a horizontal surface without fail, and
ensure that the engine is turned off.
1. Check the oil level
Warning
Using oil without cleanser or 2-strokes engine's oil may shorten the
generator's service life.
Please use oil containing high quantity of cleanser or use high quality 4-strokes
engine's oil. The quality level must answer for or exceed the SG/SF level which
is required by the American manufacturer and lay down by American Petroleum
Institute.
Please choose the engine oil with proper ropy degree based on the average
temperature of the area you live in.
Dismantle the machine oil ruler, rub up it with clean duster cloth, and stick it into
the oil-filling mouth to check the oil level. Pay attention not to drop the ruler into
it.
If the machine oil level is below the bottom of the machine oil ruler, fill the
recommended machine oil into the fuel-filling mouth.
Warning
If the engine runs when oil is in shortage, it can be seriously damaged.
Note:
The oil alarming system will turn off the engine before the oil level descends to
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