100891 - 7500W DUAL FUEL PORTAbLE GENERATOR
OPERATION
22
Starting the Engine: Propane (LPG)
1. Make certain the generator is on a flat, level surface.
2. Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator. Never start
or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or
turned on.
3. Connect LPG hose to generator and LPG cylinder. See
“Add
Fuel: Propane (LPG)”
section of the manual.
4. Fully open the valve on the LPG cylinder.
5. Turn fuel select dial to the “PROPANE RUN” position.
Electric Start
6. When temperature greater than 77° F (25° C): Move the
choke lever in “RUN” position.
When temperature less than 77° F (25° C): Move the choke
lever to 50% “CHOKE” position.
7. Press and hold the ignition switch to the “START” position.
Release as the engine begins to start. If the engine fails to
start within five seconds, release the switch and wait at least
ten seconds before attempting to start the engine again.
CAUTION
If the ignition switch is held down in the “START” position
longer than 5 seconds it could damage the starter.
8. When engine starts running and choke lever NOT in “RUN”
position, move choke lever slowly to the “RUN” position over
a 2-5 second period.
9. Plug in devices
Manual Start
6. Move the choke lever to the “CHOKE” position.
7. PULL-TO-PRIME: Pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is
felt and then pull rapidly. Pull with 100% “CHOKE” 1-3 times
until you feel a few combustion pulses that indicates that the
engine momentarily started.
8. Move the choke lever to the “RUN” position.
