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Manual No. 205156GS Revision A (01/03/2008)

BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC

JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.

Portable Generator

Operator’s Manual

Summary of Contents for Vox 030339

Page 1: ...Manual No 205156GS Revision A 01 03 2008 BRIGGS STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP LLC JEFFERSON WISCONSIN U S A Portable Generator Operator s Manual...

Page 2: ...l power for operating compatible electrical lighting appliances tools and motor loads and is not intended for any other purpose It is important that you read and understand these instructions thorough...

Page 3: ...cation 9 Features and Controls 10 Cord Sets and Receptacles 11 Ground Fault Protection 12 Operation 13 Starting the Engine 13 Connecting Electrical Loads 13 Stopping the Engine 14 Operating Automatic...

Page 4: ...all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death The safety alert symbol is used with a signal word DANGER WARNING CAUTION a pictorial and or a safety message to alert yo...

Page 5: ...or fuel expansion If fuel spills wait until it evaporates before starting engine Keep fuel away from sparks open flames pilot lights heat and other ignition sources DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke W...

Page 6: ...modify generator in any way NOTICE Improper treatment of generator can damage it and shorten its life Use generator only for intended uses If you have questions about intended use ask dealer or contac...

Page 7: ...locking plug 120 Volt 30 Amp locking plug Install Wheel Kit NOTE Wheel kit is not intended for over the road use You will need the following tools to install these components 3 8 and 13 mm wrench Soc...

Page 8: ...ne operator s manual for recommendations Add Fuel NOTE Refer to engine operator s manual and follow fuel recommendations 1 Clean area around fuel fill cap remove cap 2 Slowly add unleaded gasoline A t...

Page 9: ...DO NOT place generator where exhaust gas A could accumulate and enter inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied building Ensure exhaust gas is kept away from any windows doors ventilation intakes...

Page 10: ...have these readily available if calling for assistance M Idle Control Switch Use this switch to turn the idle control feature on and off N 12 Volt DC Receptacle Use this receptacle with battery charge...

Page 11: ...phase loads requiring up to 3 600 watts 3 6 kW of power at 30 Amps The outlet is protected by a 2 pole GFCI circuit breaker 120 Volt AC 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle The duplex receptacle is protected aga...

Page 12: ...oads for 1 minute 2 If circuit breaker tests correctly the electrical equipment or extension cords may be faulty Replace faulty electrical equipment and cords before further use CAUTION If circuit bre...

Page 13: ...fuel tank causing a fire DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases Allow equipment to cool before touching Keep at least 5 feet 1 5 m of clearance on all sides of generator including overhead...

Page 14: ...ONLY distilled water to cover separators in battery cells DO NOT use tap water 2 If battery is equipped with vent caps make sure they are installed and are tight 3 If necessary clean battery terminal...

Page 15: ...to stabilize engine runs smoothly and attached device operates properly 4 Plug in and turn on the next load 5 Again permit the generator to stabilize 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each additional load NE...

Page 16: ...aning Daily or before use look around and underneath the generator for signs of oil or fuel leaks Clean accumulated debris from inside and outside the generator Keep the linkage spring and other engin...

Page 17: ...Off position 2 Remove sediment cup A from fuel valve Remove o ring B retaining ring C and screen D from fuel valve 3 Wash sediment cup o ring retaining ring and screen in a nonflammable solvent Dry th...

Page 18: ...ilizer in the storage container is recommended to maintain freshness Storing the Engine See the engine operator s manual for instructions on how to properly prepare the engine for storage Other Storag...

Page 19: ...g 10 Water in fuel 11 Flooded 12 Excessively rich fuel mixture 13 Intake valve stuck open or closed 14 Engine has lost compression 1 Set switch to On position 2 Turn fuel valve to On position 3 Fill c...

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Page 22: ...Dealer may perform warranty repairs Most warranty repairs are handled routinely but sometimes requests for warranty service may not be appropriate For example warranty service would not apply if equi...

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Page 24: ...gle Phase Fuel Capacity 7 U S Gallons 26 5 Liters Model 030340 Starting Wattage 8 125 Watts Wattage 6 500 Watts AC Voltage 120 240 Volts at 240 Volts 27 0 Amps at 120 Volts 54 1 Amps Frequency 60 Hz a...