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Warranty 

22  

Rev 

C40012-20070228

 

Warranty 

CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT 

1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 
 

Effective September 1, 2006. Replaces all 
undated warranties and all warranties dated 

before September 1, 2006. 

Warranty Qualifications 

Champion Power Equipment (CPE) will 

register this warranty upon receipt of your 

Warranty Registration Card and a copy of 
your sales receipt from one of CPE's retail 

locations as proof of purchase. 

Please submit your warranty registration 
and your proof of purchase within ten (10) 

days of the date of purchase. 

Repair/Replacement 
Warranty 

CPE warrants to the original purchaser that 
the mechanical and electrical components 

will be free of defects in material and 

workmanship for a period of one (1) year 
from the original date of purchase (90 days 

for commercial & industrial use). 

Transportation charges on product 
submitted for repair or replacement under 

this warranty are the sole responsibility of 
the purchaser. This warranty only applies to 

the original purchaser and is not 

transferable. 

Do not return the unit to the 
place of purchase 

Contact CPE's Technical Service and CPE 
will troubleshoot any issue via phone or e-

mail.  If the problem is not corrected by this 

method, CPE will, at its option, authorize 
evaluation, repair or replacement of the 

defective part or component at a CPE 

Service Center.  CPE will provide you with a 
case number for warranty service.  Please 

keep it for future reference.  Repairs or 
replacements without prior authorization, or 

at an unauthorized repair facility, will not be 

covered by this warranty. 

Warranty Exclusions 

This warranty does not cover the following 
repairs and equipment: 

Normal Wear 

Generators need periodic parts and service 
to perform well. This warranty does not 

cover repair when normal use has exhausted 

the life of a part or the equipment as a 
whole. 

Installation, Use and 
Maintenance

 

This warranty will not apply to parts and/or 
labor if this generator is deemed to have 

been misused, neglected, involved in an 

accident, abused, loaded beyond the 
generator’s limits, modified, installed 

improperly or connected incorrectly to any 
electrical component. Normal maintenance 

such as spark plugs, air filters, adjustments, 

fuel system cleaning and obstruction due to 
buildup is not covered by this warranty.  

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 to acts of God and other force 
majeure events beyond the manufacturer’s 

control. 
Problems cause by parts that are not original 

Champion Power Equipment parts. 

This warranty does not apply to generators 
used for prime power in place of a utility. 

Limits of Implied Warranty 
and Consequential Damage 

Champion Power Equipment disclaims any 

obligation to cover any loss of time, use of 

this product, freight, or any incidental or 
consequential claim by anyone from using 

this generator. THIS WARRANTY IS IN 
LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, 

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING 

WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY 
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 

PURPOSE  

 

Summary of Contents for C40012

Page 1: ...0070228 1 877 338 0999 10006 Santa Fe Springs Rd Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 Made in China 2004 2007 Champion Power Equipment Owners Manual and Operating Instructions 3500 Peak Watts 3000 Running Watts...

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Page 3: ...nt 11 Wattage Reference Chart 12 Maintenance 13 Engine Maintenance 13 Oil 13 Spark Plugs 13 Air Filter 13 Spark Arrester 14 Cleaning 14 Adjustments 14 Maintenance Schedule 14 Generator Maintenance 14...

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Page 5: ...ls accessories designed to help you get the most from your purchase To find out more about our covers power cables and storm kits please visit our web site at www championpowerequipment com This Bookl...

Page 6: ...imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or ser...

Page 7: ...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 ar...

Page 8: ...e away from sparks open flames pilot lights heat and other sources of ignition WARNING Rapid retraction of the starter cord will pull hand and arm towards the engine faster than you can let go Uninten...

Page 9: ...el Valve Turn this valve to the On position to supply fuel to the engine 3 Choke Used to start the engine 4 Air Cleaner Protects the engine by filtering dust and debris from the intake air 5 Recoil St...

Page 10: ...ts the generator against electrical overload 4 120 V 30 A Twist Lock protected by a 25 A push to reset circuit breaker This receptacle powers 120 Volt AC 60 Hz single phase loads requiring up to 30 Am...

Page 11: ...ece Solid Wheel 2 pieces Vibration Mounts 2 pieces Handle 1 piece Support Leg 1 piece Bolt Kit Wheel Retaining Pins 2 pieces Flat Washers 2 pieces Cap Screws and Nuts 10 sets Oil Funnel 1 piece Wrench...

Page 12: ...liers 1 Before adding oil to the engine tip the generator slowly so that the engine side is up 2 Attach the axle to the bottom of the frame with four mounting bolts M8x20 and nuts M8 3 Slide a wheel o...

Page 13: ...h a minimum octane rating of 85 2 DO NOT mix oil with fuel 3 Clean the area around the fuel cap 4 Remove the fuel cap 5 Slowly add fuel to the tank DO NOT overfill Allow approximately inch of space fo...

Page 14: ...in single or multi outlet styles They re designed to protect against virtually all short duration voltage fluctuations 2 Obtain an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS device Most UPS devices come with a...

Page 15: ...age is the extra burst of power needed to start some electric driven equipment Following the steps listed under Power Management will guarantee that only one device will be starting at a time Power Ma...

Page 16: ...000 Water Heater 4000 Security System 180 AM FM Radio 300 Garage Door Opener 1 2 HP 500 600 Battery Charger 12V DC 110 Heating Cooling Air Conditioner 12000 BTU 1700 2500 Fan 300 600 Furnace Fan 1 3 H...

Page 17: ...Remove oil fill cap dipstick to add oil 5 Add 0 63 qt 0 6 L of oil and replace oil fill cap dipstick 6 Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management facility Spark Plugs 1 Remove the spark plug...

Page 18: ...adverse conditions Contact our help line at 877 338 0999 to locate the nearest Champion Power Equipment certified service dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs Every 8 hours or daily C...

Page 19: ...the fuel line and carburetor to prevent gum from forming 4 Add a fuel stabilizer into the fuel tank 5 Change the oil 6 Remove the spark plug and pour about ounce of oil into the cylinder Crank the en...

Page 20: ...apacity is 4 US gallons 15 L Use regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 85 Oil Oil capacity is 0 63 qt 0 6 L Spark Plugs Your generator comes equipped with a long reach plug 19mm In...

Page 21: ...Specifications Rev C40012 20070228 17 Parts Diagram...

Page 22: ...ST168FD 120 0003 Terminal 1 22 GB5781 B5 15 Bolt M5 15 2 23 ST168FD 120 0004 AVR 1 24 ST07FD 120 0005 Diode Assembly 1 25 ST168FD 120 0006 End Cover 1 26 GB5789 FB6 130 Flange Bolt M6 130 4 27 ST168FD...

Page 23: ...ffler Gasket 1 63 ST168FD 110 0005 Exhaust Stud 2 64 GB90 W 8 Washer 8 2 65 GB93 LW 8 Lock Washer 8 2 66 GB41 N 8 Nut M8 2 67 ST168FD 111 0001 Control Assembly 1 68 ST168FD 107 0006 Air Cleaner Case 1...

Page 24: ...Specifications 20 Rev C40012 20070228 Wiring Diagram...

Page 25: ...ded Review load and adjust See Power Management Generator cannot supply enough power or overheating Insufficient ventilation Check for air restriction Move to a well ventilated area Cable not properly...

Page 26: ...thout prior authorization or at an unauthorized repair facility will not be covered by this warranty Warranty Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following repairs and equipment Normal Wear Ge...

Page 27: ...legal rights which may change from state to state Your state may also have other rights you may be entitled to that are not listed within this warranty Contact Information Address Champion Power Equi...

Page 28: ...ears 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 repaired or replaced by CPE OWNE...

Page 29: ...ce the ECS Warranty Period Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period c Any warranted emissions related part which is sch...

Page 30: ...Power Equipment dealer who is authorized by Champion Power Equipment Inc to sell and service that CPE product during his normal business hours Claims for repair or adjustment found to be caused solely...

Page 31: ...Notes Rev C40012 20070228 27 Notes...

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