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can i use car engine oil for generator
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You may be able to use automotive engine oil for your generator. but it varies depending on the type of generator and the manufacturer's specific requirements. Most small gasoline generators can safely utilize a high-quality SAE 30 or 10W-30 oil. depending on the ambient temperature. It is important to consult your generator manual for recommendations on oil viscosity and type. In contrast. diesel generators may need a different grade of oil resembling that used in diesel engines. Choosing the wrong oil can decrease efficiency. increase wear. and shorten the lifespan of your generator. To ensure peak performance and durability. always check that your engine oil meets or surpasses the designated specifications for your generator.
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