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OWNER’S MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

12039 Smith Ave.

Santa Fe Springs CA 90670

USA / 1-877-338-0999

www.championpowerequipment.com

PORTABLE GENERATOR

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

Important Safety Instructions 
are included in this manual.

MADE IN CHINA

REV 100246-20160217

100246

MODEL NUMBER

4000 Starting Watts

2800 Running Watts

Summary of Contents for 100246

Page 1: ...Springs CA 90670 USA 1 877 338 0999 www championpowerequipment com PORTABLE GENERATOR SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Instructions are included in this manual MADE IN CHINA REV 100246 201602...

Page 2: ...N IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT TEMPERATURE Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed and rated for continuous operation at ambient temperatures up to 40 C 104 F When your product is needed your pro...

Page 3: ...ting Electrical Loads 13 Stopping The Engine 13 Grounding 13 Do Not Overload Generator 13 Capacity 13 Power Management 13 Operation at High Altitude 14 Maintenance And Storage 15 Engine Maintenance 15...

Page 4: ...the accuracy and completeness of the information in this manual and we reserve the right to change alter and or improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice Since CPE CET hi...

Page 5: ...nformation The safety symbol is used with a key word to alert you to potential hazards in operating and owning power equipment Follow all safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of serious injury...

Page 6: ...GFCI in damp areas and areas containing conductive material such as metal decking Use approved transfer equipment to isolate generator from your electric utility and notify your utility company befor...

Page 7: ...nt in the off position and then turn them on for operation Turn electrical equipment off before stopping the generator DO NOT tamper with the governed speed DO NOT modify the generator in any way CAUT...

Page 8: ...y If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact Champion Power Equipment s customer service department for possible replacement A DANGER Carbon Monoxide Label B DANGER Flammable Gas Exhaust Lab...

Page 9: ...gallon 13 L capacity fuel tank 2 Choke Lever Used to start the engine 3 Fuel Valve Turn this valve to the On position to supply fuel to the engine 4 Air Filter Protects the engine by filtering dust a...

Page 10: ...tor 3 Circuit Breakers Protects the generator against electrical overload 4 Ground Terminal Consult an electrician for local grounding regulations 5 120 240V 20 Amp Twist Lock NEMA L14 20R May be used...

Page 11: ...owered generator ships with the following parts Wheel Kit 8 in Wheel 20 3 cm 2 Pin Roll 16 x 10 x 97 for Wheel 2 R Shape Pin 2 Support Leg w Vibration Mounts 1 Flange Bolt M8x16 for Support Leg 2 Hand...

Page 12: ...e wheel kit and support leg Install the Wheel Kit Install the Support Leg 1 Attach the support leg to the generator frame with flange bolt M8x16 and flange lock nuts M8 2 Tip the generator slowly so t...

Page 13: ...ded oil type is 10W 30 automotive oil NOTE Synthetic oil may be used after the 5 hour initial break in period Using synthetic oil does not increase the recommended oil change interval Full synthetic 5...

Page 14: ...cture s warranty It is advisable to always shut off the fuel supply run the engine to fuel starvation and drain the tank when the equipment is not in use for more than 30 days NOTE Add Fuel 1 Use clea...

Page 15: ...t to start NOTE Generator Location NEVER operate the generator inside any building including garages basements crawlspaces and sheds enclosure or compartment including the generator compartment of a r...

Page 16: ...tems running 3 Identify the highest starting wattage of all devices identified in step 1 Add this number to the number calculated in step 2 Surge wattage is the extra burst of power needed to start so...

Page 17: ...ions are also available in the Technical Bulletin area of the Champion Power Equipment internet site The part number and recommended minimum altitude for the application of the high altitude carbureto...

Page 18: ...lug 4 Remove oil fill cap dipstick to add oil 5 Add up to 0 6 L 0 6 qt of oil and replace oil fill cap dipstick DO NOT OVERFILL 6 Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management facility Spark Plu...

Page 19: ...contaminate the fuel system Spark Arrester 1 Allow the engine to cool completely before servicing the spark arrester 2 Remove the two screws holding the cover plate which retains the end of the spark...

Page 20: ...fuel valve to the Off position 5 Let the generator run until fuel starvation has stopped the engine This usually takes a few minutes 6 The generator needs to cool completely before cleaning and storag...

Page 21: ...7 0 009 in Note Tech bulletin regarding the valve adjustment procedure is on www championpowerequipment com Spark Plugs OEM spark plug NHSP F6RTC Replacement spark plug NGK BPR6ES or equivalent Make c...

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Page 23: ...7 x 1 1 45 24 070030 00 Hole Breather Tube 1 46 122 070014 02 Pipe Reversal Valve 670 mm 1 Part Number Description Qty 47 122 070100 07 Cap Fuel Tank 1 48 122 070300 03 Fuel Filter Fuel Tank 1 49 2 0...

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Page 25: ...ange Bolt M8 32 6 48 23 091002 21 Seal Air Cleaner 1 49 23 110006 00 Rod Governor 1 50 21 110003 00 Arm Governor 1 Part Number Description Qty 51 1 6177 06 Flange Nut M6 3 52 21 110001 00 Shaft Govern...

Page 26: ...In W L BLACK YELLOW BLUE Br W G B W BROWN IGNITION COIL SPARKING PLUG ENGINE BLOCK B EXW FW MW2 MW1 V L Y Y AVR Br VOLT METER OIL LEVEL SW CONTROL BOX BLOCK Y G Y G Y G Y EARTH TERMINAL G Y ENG SW B W...

Page 27: ...oad and adjust See Power Management Insufficient ventilation Check for air restriction Move to a well ventilated area No AC output Cable not properly connected Check all connections Connected device i...

Page 28: ...rical component Normal maintenance is not covered by this warranty and is not required to be performed at a facility or by a person authorized by CPE Other Exclusions This warranty excludes Cosmetic d...

Page 29: ...rol system is warranted for two years subject to provisions set forth below If during the warranty period emission related part on your engine is defective in materials or workmanship the part will be...

Page 30: ...ll be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period c Any warranted emissions related part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Owner s Manual shall be warranted...

Page 31: ...eparator carbon canister canister mounting brackets carburetor purge port connector TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE You must take your CPE engine or the product on which it is installed along with your war...

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