Product Manual

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Caterpillar: Confidential Green
Table of Contents
Consumer Arbitration Clause.................................................................................................................... 2
California Proposition 65 Warning .............................................................................................................. 2
SAFETY MESSAGES ................................................................................................................................... 5
Additional Messages ................................................................................................................................. 6
Special Requirements ............................................................................................................................... 6
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION ................................................................................................................. 7
Engine Type & Serial Number .................................................................................................................. 8
FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................................... 9
Oil .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Fuel ........................................................................................................................................................... 9
Carriage brackets ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Battery Connection ................................................................................................................................. 10
Walk-Around Inspection .......................................................................................................................... 10
CONTROLS ................................................................................................................................................ 11
LCD Smart Display ................................................................................................................................. 11
Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Low fuel level Indicator ........................................................................................................................... 11
Service Indicator ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Overload Indicator .................................................................................................................................. 11
Low Oil Level Indicator ........................................................................................................................... 11
Low Battery Voltage Indicator ................................................................................................................. 11
Generator Switch .................................................................................................................................... 11
CO DEFENSE
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& Shut Off System (If equipped) ................................................................................ 12
Parallel Receptacles ............................................................................................................................... 12
Electric Starter ........................................................................................................................................ 12
Engine Smart Control (ESC) Switch ....................................................................................................... 12
Overload Reset Button ........................................................................................................................... 13
AC/DC Circuit Breakers .......................................................................................................................... 13
120 VAC, 20 Amp, GFCI Duplex ............................................................................................................ 13
120 VAC, 30 Amp, Locking..................................................................................................................... 13
12 Volt DC............................................................................................................................................... 13
USB Receptacles .................................................................................................................................... 13
Low Oil Level Shutdown ......................................................................................................................... 13
GENERATOR OPERATION ....................................................................................................................... 14
Optimal Generator Operating Conditions ............................................................................................... 14
Connection to Household Power Supply................................................................................................. 14
Generator Grounding .............................................................................................................................. 14
AC Usage................................................................................................................................................ 14
High Altitude Kits .................................................................................................................................... 14
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE ................................................................................................................... 14