Operating Guide

Device Running Watts
*Air Conditioner (12,000 BTU) 1700
*Air Conditioner (24,000 BTU) 3800
*Air Conditioner (40,000 BTU) 6000
Battery Charger (20 Amp) 500
Belt Sander (3") 1000
Chain Saw 1200
Circular Saw (7-1/4") 1250 to 1400
*Clothes Dryer (Electric) 5750
*Clothes Dryer (Gas) 700
*Clothes Washer 1150
Coffee Maker 1750
*Compressor (1 HP) 2000
*Compressor (3/4 HP) 1800
*Compressor (1/2 HP) 1400
Curling Iron 700
*Dehumidifier 650
Disc Sander (9") 1200
Edge Trimmer 500
Electric Blanket 400
Electric Nail Gun 1200
Electric Range (per element) 1500
Electric Skillet 1250
*Freezer 700
*Furnace Fan (3/5 HP) 875
*Garage Door Opener 500 to 750
Hair Dryer 1200
Hand Drill 250 to 1100
Hedge Trimmer 450
Impact Wrench 500
Iron 1200
*Jet Pump 800
Lawn Mower 1200
Light Bulb 100
Microwave Oven 700 to 1000
*Milk Cooler 1100
Oil Burner on Furnace 300
Oil Fired Space Heater (140,000 BTU) 400
Oil Fired Space Heater (85,000 BTU) 225
Oil Fired Space Heater (30,000 BTU) 150
*Paint Sprayer, Airless (1/3 HP) 600
Paint Sprayer, Airless (hand-held) 150
Radio 50 to 200
*Refrigerator 700
Slow Cooker 200
*Submersible Pump (1-1/2 HP) 2800
*Submersible Pump (1 HP) 2000
*Submersible Pump (1/2 HP) 1500
*Sump Pump 800 to 1050
*Table Saw (10") 1750 to 2000
Television 200 to 500
Toaster 1000 to 1650
Weed Trimmer 500
* Allow three times the listed Watts for starting these devices.
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Wattage Reference Guide
Transporting/Tipping of the Unit
Do not store or transport the unit at an angle greater
than 15 degrees.
Starting Pull Start Engines
WARNING: Recoil hazard. Recoil could retract
unexpectedly. Kickback could result in death or
serious injury. (000183)
CAUTION: Equipment and property damage. Dis-
connect electrical loads prior to starting or stop-
ping unit. Failure to do so could result in
equipment and property damage. (000136)
See Fig. L and Fig. M.
1. Rotate Start Dial to CHOKE
1
.
2. Firmly grasp recoil handle and pull slowly until
increased resistance is felt. Pull rapidly up and away.
Fig. L
2
1
3
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1
2
3
3. When engine starts, rotate Start Dial to RUN
2
.
Choke operation is reduced as Start Dial is rotated
towards RUN.
NOTE: If engine fires, but does not continue to run, rotate
the Start Dial to OFF and repeat starting instructions.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not overload generator or individ-
ual panel outlets. If an overload occurs, the overload
LED
A
will illuminate and AC output ceases. To correct,
see Generator Status Lights. Read Know Generator Lim-
its carefully.