Product Manual

100571 - 3500W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR
ASSEMBLY
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ASSEMBLY
Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our
factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil
before operation.
If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your
generator, call our Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999.
Please have your serial number and model number available.
Unpacking
1. Set the shipping carton on a solid, flat surface.
2. Remove everything from the carton except the generator.
3. Using the carrying handles of the unit, carefully remove the
generator from the box (two people lifting is recommended).
Install the Wheel Kit
CAUTION
The wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.
Install the Wheels
1. Before adding fuel and oil, tip the generator onto its muffler
end.
2. Remove wheel hub cap (B) from wheel by inserting a small
screwdriver into the slot provided and pry upward.
3. Slide the roll pin (C) through the spacer sleeve (E) from the
outside.
4. Slide the roll spacer sleeve (E) through the wheel (A) from the
outside.
5. Slide the roll pin through the mount point on the frame.
6. Secure with the r-clip (D).
7. Re-install hub cap on wheel.
8. Repeat to attach the second wheel.
Add Engine Oil
WARNING
DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been
properly filled with the recommended type and amount of oil.
Damage to the generator as a result of failing to follow these
instructions will void your warranty.
NOTICE
The generator rotor has a sealed, pre-lubricated ball bearing
that requires no additional lubrication for the life of the bearing.
NOTICE
The recommended oil type for typical use is 10W-30
automotive oil. However, using the listed conventional oils
shown in the “Recommended Engine Oil Type” chart may be
used for typical use including the first 5 hours of the break-in
run time period of the engine.
If running generator in extreme temperatures, refer to the
“Recommended Engine Oil Type” chart.
-20 0 20 40 60
Ambient temperature
Recommended Engine Oil Type
80 100 120
-28.9
°F
°C -17.8 -6.7 4.4 15.6 26.7 37.8 48.9
10W-30
5W-30 Full Synthetic
10W-405W-30
1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface.
2. Remove the oil drain side maintenance cover by pushing and
turning the two fasteners counterclockwise to the unlocked
horizontal position.
D
C
B
A
E