Portable Generator User Manual

Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................... 1
Portable Power Generator ........................ 1
Accessories ................................................ 1
This Booklet .............................................. 1
Manual Conventions ......................... 2
Safety Rules ...................................... 3
Controls and Features ....................... 5
Generator .................................................. 5
Power Panel .............................................. 6
Parts Included .......................................... 7
Assembly .......................................... 8
Remove the Generator from the Shipping
Carton ....................................................... 8

Install the Wheel Kit ................................. 8
Install the Support Leg ............................. 8
Add Engine Oil ......................................... 9
Add Fuel .................................................... 9
Grounding ............................................... 10
Operation ........................................ 11
Generator Location .................................. 11
Grounding ................................................ 11
Surge Protection ...................................... 11
Starting the Engine .................................. 11
Connecting Electrical Loads .................... 11
Stopping the Engine ............................... 12
Do Not Overload Generator ................... 12
Capacity ............................................... 12
Power Management ............................ 12
Wattage Reference Chart ........................ 13
Maintenance ................................... 14
Engine Maintenance ............................... 14
Oil ........................................................ 14
Spark Plugs ......................................... 14
Air Filter .............................................. 15
Cleaning .............................................. 15
Adjustments ........................................ 15
Maintenance Schedule ........................ 15
Generator Maintenance .......................... 15
Storage ........................................... 16
Engine Storage ........................................ 16
Generator Storage ................................... 16
Specifications ................................. 17
Engine Specifications .............................. 17
Generator Specifications ......................... 17
Fuel .......................................................... 17
Oil ............................................................ 17
Spark Plugs ............................................. 17
Valve Clearance ....................................... 17
Parts Diagram ......................................... 18
Parts List ................................................. 19
Wiring Diagram ...................................... 21
Troubleshooting ............................. 22
Warranty ........................................ 23
Warranty Qualifications ......................... 23
Repair/Replacement Warranty .............. 23
Do not return the unit to the place of
purchase .................................................. 23

Warranty Exclusions ............................... 23
Normal Wear ....................................... 23
Installation, Use and Maintenance ..... 23
Other Exclusions ................................. 23
Limits of Implied Warranty and
Consequential Damage ........................... 23

Contact Information ............................... 23
Address ................................................ 23
Customer Service ................................ 23
Technical Service ................................. 23
Notes .............................................. 24