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100269 - 3400W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR

IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Safety and Dataplate Labels

These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury. Read them carefully.

If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact Technical Support Team for possible replacement.

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

A

MINIMU

M C

LEA

RA

NC

E

5 FT.

ESPA

CIO

 M

ÍNI

MO

1,5 M

MI

NI

MU

D'E

SPA

CE

1,5

 M

Minimum Clearance

B

UNLEADED FUEL ONLY. 

Minimum octane rating

of 85. Maximum 10% ethanol.

GASOLINA REGULAR SOLAMENTE.

 

85 octanos

como mínimo. Máximo de etanol de 10%.

ESSENCE SANS PLOMB SEULEMENT.

 

Indice

d’octane minimal de 85. Maximum 10 % d'éthanol.

10

32

-L

-O

P-A

K

109

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Colors

LPN

1032-L-OP

Rev

A

Size

78 x 20 mm

Artwork Notes

3mm corner radius; 2mm safe margin

Revision Changes

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This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for 
outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.

Fuel

C

El uso de un generador en interiores 

PUEDE MATARLO EN MINUTOS.

 

El escape del generador contiene monóxido de carbono. 

Éste es un veneno que no se puede ver ni oler. 

NUNCA 

lo use dentro del hogar ni el garaje, 

INCLUSO SI

 las puertas y ventanas 

están abiertas. Úselo 

SÓLO 

a la 

INTEMPERIE 

lejos de ventanas, puertas, y orificios de ventilación.

 PELIGRO

ONLY 

use 

OUTSIDE 

and far away from 

windows, doors, 

and vents.

NEVER 

use inside 

a home or garage, 

EVEN IF

 doors and 

windows are open.

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08

-L

-SF-B

Utiliser un générateur à l’intérieur

 

PEUT VOUS TUER EN QUELQUES MINUTES.

 

L’échappement du générateur contient du 

monoxyde de carbone. Il s’agit d’un poison que vous ne pouvez ni voir ni sentir. 

Ne l’utilisez 

JAMAIS 

dans la maison ou le garage 

MÊME SI

 les portes et les fenêtres sont ouvertes.

 

Utilisez-le 

UNIQUEMENT À L’EXTÉRIEUR

, loin des fenêtres, portes et trappes 

de ventilation.

 DANGER

Using a generator indoors 

CAN KILL 

YOU IN MINUTES.

 

Generator exhaust 

contains carbon monoxide. This is a 

poison you cannot see or smell.

 DANGER

K

485

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Colors

LPN

1308-L-SF

Rev

B

Size

204x 46 mm

Artwork Notes

3mm corner radius; 2mm safe margin; white to be 

printed shown in 50% process magenta

Revision Changes

B: Updated size match DF generator

This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for 
outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.

CO Danger

D

Operation of this equipment may create sparks that  can start fires around dry
vegetation. A spark arrester may be required. The operator should contact local
fire agencies for laws or regulations relating to fire prevention requirements.

Le fonctionnement de cet appareil peut générer de étincelles pouvant amorcer un incendie près de la
végétation sèche. Un pare-étincelles pourrait être requis. L’opérateur devrait communiquer avec les services
d’incendie locaux pour connaître la réglementation concernant les normes de prévention contre les incendies.

FOR USE IN A WEATHER PROTECTED AREA ONLY - DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN

WARNING

DANGER

EMPLOYEZ UNIQUEMENT DANS UN EMPLACEMENT A L’ABRI DES INTEMPÉRIES - NE PAS EXPOSER À LA PLUIE

FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ONLY.

POUR MATERIEL ÉLECTRIQUE SEULEMENT.

AVERTISSEMENT

DANGER

WHEN STORING GASOLINE, PROPANE (LPG) OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL IN
IT: 

Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters or other appliances that

have a pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite the fuel.

LORSQUE VOUS RANGEZ DE L’ESSENCE, DU GAZ PÉTROLE LIQUÉFIÉ (GPL) OU DU MATÉRIEL CONTENANT
DE L’ESSENCE :

 Rangez-les à l’écart des appareils de chauffage, des chauffe-eaux et des autres dispositifs

qui contiennent une veilleuse ou une autre source d’allumage parce qu’il peut enflammer l’essence.

Read and follow operating instructions before running engine.
Gasoline and propane (LPG) are extrememely flammable. Check for

spilled fuel or fuel leaks. If one is found, shut off fuel supply and stop

engine immediately. Allow to cool at least 2 minutes before refueling.

Lire et suivre les instructions avant de faire fonctionner le moteur.
L’essence et le gaz de pétrole liquéfié (GPL) sont extrêmement inflammables. Vérifiez la présence de carburant

renversé et de fuite de carburant. Si vous en trouvez, coupez la source d’alimentation en carburant et

arrêtez le moteur immédiatement. Laissez-le refroidir au moins 2 minutes avant de remettre du carburant.

CAUTION

MISE EN GARDE

485C

485C

BLACK

179 x 69 mm

E

F

Spark Arrestor

E

STOP / ALTO / ARRÊT

NO OIL IN UNIT! / ¡NO TIENE ACEITE! / MANQUE D’HUILE DANS L’UNITÉ!

REMOVE PANEL TO FILL OIL / QUITE EL PANEL PARA AGREGAR ACEITE

RETIRER LE PANNEAU POUR REMPLIR D’HUILE

READ YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION.

ADD OIL BEFORE INITIAL START UP. AUTOMATIC LOW OIL 

SHUTOFF WILL PREVENT STARTING WITHOUT ADDING OIL.

LEA EL MANUAL ANTES DE OPERACIÓN.

AGREGUE ACEITE ANTES DE PRIMER USO. SENSOR DE NIVEL 

DE ACEITE AUTOMATICO. UNIDAD FALLA DE ENCENDER 

SIN ACEITE.

LIRE LE GUIDE D’UTILISATION AVANT DE FAIRE FONCTIONNER.

AJOUTER DE L’HUILE AVANT LE DÉMARRAGE INITIAL. LA 

FERMETURE AUTOMATIQUE EN CAS DE MANQUE D’HUILE 

EMPÊCHERA LE DÉMARRAGE SANS AJOUT D’HUILE.

PMS 186C

WHITE

127 mm x 71.1 mm

Add Oil

F

Charge only 12v lead-acid 

batteries. Other types of 

batteries may burst causing 

personal injury and damage.
Risk of explosive gas mixture. 

Read instructions in owner’s 

guide before using charger.

Utiliser pour charger uniquement les 

accumulateurs du type plombacide de 12v. 

D´autres type d´accumulateurs pourraiemt 

éclater et causer des belessures ou dommager. 
Risque de mélange gazeux explosif. Lire les 

instructions du guide d´utilisstions avant 

d´utiliser le chargeur.

148 mm x 71.1 mm

PMS 152C

BLACK

Battery Charging

G

 WARNING

DO NOT TOUCH! 

Exhaust gases, muffler 

and engine components 

are extremely HOT and 

cause burns.

Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start 

fires around dry vegetation. A spark arrestor may be 

required. The operator should contact local fire agencies for 

laws and regulations relating to fire prevention requirements. 

If installed, clean every 100 hours or every season.

 

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97

-L

-SF-

A

 AVERTISSEMENT

NE PAS TOUCHER!

 Les gaz 

d’échappement, le silencieux 

et les pièces du moteur sont 

extrêmement CHAUDS et 

peuvent causer des brûlures.

Cet équipement peut créer des étincelles et provoquer un incendie dans 

la végétation sèche. Un pare-étincelles peut être requis. L’opérateur 

doit communiquer avec le service d’incendie local pour connaître les 

lois et les règlements en matière de prévention des incendies. Si elle 

est installée, nettoyez toutes les 100 heures ou chaque saison.

Colors

LPN

1297-L-SF

Rev

A

Size

245 x 26 mm

Artwork Notes

3mm corner radius; 2mm safe margin

Revision Changes

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This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for 
outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.

K

485

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Hot Surface

Top

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Back

Side

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Summary of Contents for 100269

Page 1: ...anual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product Failure to do so could result in serious injury This manual should remain with the product Specifications descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication but are subject to change without notice REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE at championpowere...

Page 2: ...t all carbon monoxide risks you ll be better prepared to protect your family from this colorless oderless threat CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY THE BIG PICTURE KNOW THE SYMPTOMS Headache Nausea Shortness of breath Dizziness Fatigue STAY ALERT WITH CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS POINT FUMES AWAY FROM NEARBY PEOPLE KEEP IT OUTSIDE AND AWAY FROM DOORS WINDOWS AND GARAGES ALWAYS READ THE OPERATOR S MANUAL FIRST MA...

Page 3: ...r 18 Changing the Engine Oil 18 Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug 18 Cleaning the Air Filter 19 Cleaning the Spark Arrestor 19 Adjusting the Governor 19 Maintenance Schedule 19 Storage 20 Short Term Storage up to 30 days 20 Mid Term Storage 30 days 1 year 20 Long Term Storage over 1 year 20 Removing from Storage 21 Specifications 22 Generator Specifications 22 Engine Specifications 22 Oil Spec...

Page 4: ...ry effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information in this manual at the time of publication and we reserve the right to change alter and or improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice CPE highly values how our products are designed manufactured operated and serviced as well as providing safety to the operator and those around the generato...

Page 5: ...s feet hair clothing and or accessories Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts Tie up long hair and remove jewelry DO NOT wear loose fitting clothing dangling drawstrings or items that could become caught DANGER Generator produces powerful voltage DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles DO NOT use electrical cords that are worn damaged or f...

Page 6: ...could result When starting engine pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback DO NOT start or stop the engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned on CAUTION Exceeding the generator s running capacity can damage the generator and or electrical devices connected to it DO NOT overload the generator DO NOT tamper with the governed speed DO NOT...

Page 7: ...e from the gasoline tank Only fill or drain gasoline outdoors in a well ventilated area DO NOT pump gasoline directly into the generator at the gas station Always use an approved fuel container to transfer the gasoline to the generator DO NOT overfill the gasoline tank Always keep gasoline away from sparks open flames pilot lights heat and other sources of ignition When starting the generator DO N...

Page 8: ...iances that have a pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite the fuel LORSQUE VOUS RANGEZ DE L ESSENCE DU GAZ PÉTROLE LIQUÉFIÉ GPL OU DU MATÉRIEL CONTENANT DE L ESSENCE Rangez les à l écart des appareils de chauffage des chauffe eaux et des autres dispositifs qui contiennent une veilleuse ou une autre source d allumage parce qu il peut enflammer l essence Read and follow operati...

Page 9: ...rself with the location and function of the controls and features Save this manual for future reference Generator 1 Fuel Cap Remove to add fuel 2 Recoil Starter Used to manually start the engine 3 Control Panel See Control Panel section 4 Muffler 5 Maintenance Cover 6 Never Flat Wheels 5 5 in 14 cm 7 Carrying Handle s Used to lift or carry the unit 4 5 7 6 2 3 1 ...

Page 10: ...Consult an electrician for local grounding regulations 10 Parallel Outlets Used to parallel two inverters together for increased power output parallel kit sold separately RECEPTACLES A 0 12V DC 8A May be used to supply electrical power for operation of 12 Volt DC 8 Amp electrical loads B W 120V AC 30A Locking NEMA L5 30R May be used to supply electrical power for operation of 120 Volt AC 30 Amp si...

Page 11: ...100269 3400W Portable Inverter Generator Controls and Features 11 Parts Included Accessories Battery Charging Cables 1 Oil Funnel 1 RV Adapter Plug 1 ...

Page 12: ...onal lubrication for the life of the bearing NOTICE The recommended oil type for typical use is 10W 30 automotive oil If running generator in extreme temperatures refer to the following chart for recommended oil type 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 Synthetic 10W 40 5W 30 1 Place the generator on a flat ...

Page 13: ...d fuel container to transfer the gasoline to the generator DO NOT fill tank indoors DO NOT fill tank when the engine is running or hot WARNING Pouring gasoline too fast through the fuel screen may result in gasoline splashing over the generator and operator while filling NOTICE The generator engine works well with 10 or less ethanol blend gasoline When using ethanol gasoline blends there are some ...

Page 14: ...tain generators during operation Allow generators to properly cool before transport or storage Place the generator in a well ventilated area DO NOT place the generator near vents or intakes where exhaust fumes could be drawn into occupied or confined spaces Carefully consider wind and air currents when positioning generator Failure to follow proper safety precautions may void manufacturer s warran...

Page 15: ... phase 60 Hz electrical loads DO NOT connect 3 phase loads to the generator DO NOT overload the generator WARNING Connecting a generator to your electric utility company s power lines or to another power source may be against the law In addition this action if done incorrectly could damage your generator and appliances and could cause serious injury or even death to you or a utility worker who may...

Page 16: ...e 12V DC outlet is ONLY to be used with the supplied 12V DC battery charging cable The 12V DC output is unregulated and will damage other 12V DC products When using the 12V DC outlet turn the Economy mode switch to the OFF position Battery Charging 1 Before connecting the battery charging cable included to a battery that is installed in a vehicle disconnect the vehicle battery ground cable from th...

Page 17: ...follow these instructions could result in personal injury or damage to the generator Operation at High Altitude The density of air at high altitudes is lower than at sea level Engine power is reduced as the air mass and air fuel ratio decrease Engine power and generator output will be reduced approximately 3 for every 1000 ft of elevation above sea level At high altitudes increased exhaust emissio...

Page 18: ...ent 1 Set the generator on top of a work bench or table 2 Loosen the cover screws and remove the maintenance cover 3 Pop up the rubber maintenance plug from below the drain bolt 4 Remove the oil drain bolt with a 12 mm socket not included and extension DRAIN BOLT 5 Allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate container 6 Replace the oil drain bolt 7 Replace the rubber maintenance plug 8 A...

Page 19: ...g with the factory set governor will void your warranty The air fuel mixture is not adjustable Tampering with the governor can damage your generator and your electrical devices and will void your warranty Contact our Technical Support Team at 1 877 338 0999 for all other service and or adjustment needs Maintenance Schedule Follow the service intervals indicated in the following maintenance schedul...

Page 20: ...the OFF position 5c Use the drain bolt on the carburetor to empty any excess gasoline from the carburetor into an appropriate container Use a funnel and appropriate hose if necessary under the carburetor drain bolt to avoid spillage 5d When gasoline stops flowing from the carburetor replace and tighten the carburetor drain bolt and be sure to properly dispose of the drained gasoline according to l...

Page 21: ...eps when removing from storage 1 Be sure the engine switch is in the OFF position 2 Add gasoline to the generator according to Add Fuel 3 Turn the fuel valve to the ON position 4 After 5 minutes check the carburetor and air filter areas for any leaking gasoline If any leaks are found the carburetor will need to be disassembled and cleaned or replaced If no gasoline leaks are found turn the fuel va...

Page 22: ...Temperature will affect engine oil and engine performance Change the type of engine oil used based on the temperature to suit the engine needs Fuel Specifications Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 85 and an ethanol content of 10 or less by volume DO NOT USE E15 or E85 DO NOT OVERFILL Gasoline Capacity 1 6 gal 6 L Temperature Specifications Starting Temperature Range F C 5 to 10...

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Page 24: ...1 2 Bracket Left Black 1 43 83 201600 05 Supporter Right 1 44 1 6187 1 08 Lock Nut M8 2 Part Number Description Qty 45 2 13 001 Bushing Ø13 3 x Ø19 3 x 8 2 46 1 5789 0612 1 Flange Bolt M6 x 12 Black 4 47 83 200704 02 2 Bracket Right Black 1 48 2 03 001 Bushing Ø13 3 x Ø19 3 x 2 2 49 2 03 002 Washer Ø13 x Ø20 x 2 5 2 50 2 08 002 Bolt M8 x 28 2 51 83 200701 04 2 Handle Right Black 1 52 2 02 002 Nut ...

Page 25: ...111 1 9074 4 0414 1 Screw Washer Assembly M4 x 14 4 112 5 1120 023 Receptacle L5 30R 1 113 5 1120 027 Receptacle 5 20R Duplex 1 114 1 6177 1 04 1 Lock Nut M4 Flange Black 4 115 83 210002 01 Control Box 1 116 122 210003 01 Grommet 1 117 1 9074 1 0535 2 Screw Washer Assembly M5 x 35 2 118 5 1210 920 20Amp Circuit Breaker Push Button 1 119 5 1210 930 30Amp Circuit Breaker Push Button 1 120 5 1200 908...

Page 26: ...73 48 49 50 51 52 54 56 57 58 59 62 61 63 64 66 68 69 72 33 32 29 30 28 26 25 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 38 37 36 95 92 99 98 91 90 89 88 24 23 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 39 34 60 78 79 80 83 84 55 5 5 22 93 94 27 35 103 102 101 67 65 70 71 35 100 31 53 56 55 54 57 60 64 63 66 68 69 59 104 ...

Page 27: ...al Strip Crankcase Cover 2 43 2 04 002 Dowel Pin 8 x 14 2 44 1 276 6205 Bearing 6205 2 45 2 14 017 Woodruff Key 4 x 6 5 x 16 1 46 83 050100 01 Crankshaft 1 Part Number Description Qty 47 83 030008 01 Gasket Crankcase Cover 1 48 1 9074 4 0510 Screw Washer Assembly M5 x 10 4 49 83 080014 01 01 Air Guide Board 1 50 2 03 016 Washer Ø10 x Ø16 x 1 5 Drain Bolt 1 51 2 08 037 Bolt M10 x 1 25 x 25 Drain 1 ...

Page 28: ...e Valve Axis 1 95 28 131000 03 Carburetor 1 96 1 9074 3 0512 Screw Washer Assembly M5 x 12 1 97 81 130007 00 Pressure Plate Choke Control Line 1 98 83 130005 01 Support Stepper Motor 1 99 1 9074 3 0508 Screw Washer Assembly M5 x 8 2 100 28 131017 00 Main Jet Standard 1 28 131017 00 01 Main Jet Altitude 101 83 061000 01 Recoil Assembly 1 102 83 091000 01 Air Cleaner Assembly 1 103 83 021000 01 Cyli...

Page 29: ... BLACK BLUE GREEN RED WHITE Br WHITE BLUE GREEN YELLOW WHITE GREEN BROWN BLACK WHITE B W W L G Y W G GENERATOR ENGINE G RECEPTACLE AC COIL SUB COIL W B W O O B W C W Y O Y L C B Y Y R R R Y Y R W B L TCI UNIT R R B G Y G Y G Y C CARNATION A AMETHYST O ORANGE OUTPUT PANEL Y 120V 5 20R R W R R R W G Y B B G B O O W L C C C 120V L5 30R G Y CIRCUIT BREAKER 20A CIRCUIT BREAKER 30A R W Red Black W R FUS...

Page 30: ...spark arrestor Clean spark arrestor Generator cannot supply enough power or overheating Generator is overloaded Review load and adjust See Connecting Electrical Loads Dirty air filter Clean or replace air filter Choke in wrong position Move choke until it stops under RUN position or push in completely Engine is running but no AC output Poor cord connection Check all connections Circuit breaker is ...

Page 31: ...properly or connected incorrectly to any electrical 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 defects such as paint decals etc Wear items such as filter elements o rings etc Accessory parts such as starting batteries and storage covers Failures due ...

Page 32: ...ol system is warranted for two years subject to provisions set forth below If during the warranty period an emission related part on your engine is defective in materials or workmanship the part will be repaired or replaced by CPE OWNER WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES As the small off road engine SORE owner you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your Owner s Manual...

Page 33: ...eplacement point for that part If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement the part shall be repaired or replaced by CPE according to Subsection d below Any such emissions related part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period prior to the first scheduled replacement point for such emissions related part 3d Repair or ...

Page 34: ...nister 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 warranty registration card or other proof of original purchase date at your expense to any Champion Power Equipment dealer who is authorized by Champion Power Equipment Inc to sell and service that CPE product during his normal bu...

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