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FUEL VALVE

(#31)

FRAME

(#21)

FUEL

CHOKE

STARTER

PULLEY

“ON/OFF”

SWITCH

FIGURE D

OIL FILL CAP

ENGINE CRANKCASE

FIGURE E

SKU 54206

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FUEL TANK (#32)

Summary of Contents for 54206

Page 1: ... our Web site at http www harborfreight com Copyright 2002 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Generators ...

Page 2: ...and equipment and keep out of reach of children Item Description Generator Electrical Output Capacities Surge Output 7200 Watts Maximum Output 6000 Watts Rated Output 4800 Watts Output Current 20 Amps 120 Volts 20 Amps 240 Volts Output Frequency 60 Hz Electrical Receptacles Two 120 VAC 20 Amp Outlets One 120 240 VAC 20 Amp Twist Lock Outlet Alternator Type Brushless Two Pole Single Phase Engine Ho...

Page 3: ...ACCESSORIES When servicing use only identical replacement parts Only use accessories intended for use with this product Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools 12 MAINTAIN THIS PRODUCT WITH CARE Keep this product clean and dry for better and safer performance For your safety service and maintenance should be performed regularly by a qualified technician 13 USE THE RIGHT TOOL F...

Page 4: ... be installed near the same Generator exhaust fumes should be within legal limits All applicable building codes must be followed The gen erator must be located in a well ventilated work area See section on Generator Support and Mounting on page 9 5 If the generator is permanently installed outdoors it must be weatherproofed and can be soundproofed It should not be run outdoors without protection t...

Page 5: ...r sources of ignition around the En gine and Fuel Tank part 32 Fuel vapors are explosive 6 Keep grounded conductive objects such as tools away from exposed live electri cal parts and connections to avoid sparking or arcing These events could ignite fumes or vapors 7 CAUTION Do not refill the FuelTank part 32 while the Engine is running 8 Do not operate the Generator with known leaks in the fuel sy...

Page 6: ...n clearly 6 Keep access doors on enclosures closed and locked when access is not re quired 7 When working in and around the Generator always wear protective clothing including ANSI approved safety gloves safety eye glasses full face shield and safety hat 8 Do not alter or adjust any part of the Generator assembled and supplied by the manufacturer 9 Always follow and complete scheduled Engine and G...

Page 7: ... to use only UL approved cords having the correct gauge and length See Figures A and B FIGURE A REQUIRED MINIMUM EXTENSION CORD GAUGE 240 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES EXTENSION CORD LENGTH _______________________________________________ At Full Load 0 25 Feet 25 50 Feet 50 100 Feet 100 150 Feet 6 18 16 14 12 8 18 16 12 10 10 18 14 12 10 12 16 14 10 8 14 16 12 10 8 16 16 12 10 8 18 14 12 8 8 20 14 12 8 6...

Page 8: ... ABC fire extinguishers on electrical fires 12 WARNING People with pacemakers should consult their physician s before using this product Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the pacemaker INSTALLATION 1 NOTE Prior to powering tools and equipment make sure the Generator s rated voltage wattage and amperage capacity 120V 20A...

Page 9: ...or in a Generator house the Engine exhaust must be ventilated to the outdoors using leak proof heat resistant metal flex tubing GENERATOR SUPPORT AND MOUNTING 1 Mount the Generator on a concrete slab capable of supporting the weight of the Generator The slab must extend on all sides beyond the Frame part 21 by at least one foot Contact a cement contractor for slab specifications if necessary Attac...

Page 10: ...gure D next page 3 Unscrew and remove the Engine s Oil Fill Cap located at the bottom of the En gine Crankcase Check to make sure the oil level is even with the top of the Oil Fill Hole If necessary add oil until its level is even with the Oil Fill Hole Then screw the Oil Fill Cap back onto the Oil Fill Hole NOTE Check with the Engine manufacturer s manual for the proper type of engine oil require...

Page 11: ...FUEL VALVE 31 FRAME 21 FUEL CHOKE STARTER PULLEY ON OFF SWITCH FIGURE D OIL FILL CAP ENGINE CRANKCASE FIGURE E SKU 54206 PAGE 11 FUEL TANK 32 ...

Page 12: ...tart The Generator 1 Turn the Fuel Valve part 31 to its vertical OPEN position See Figures D and G 2 Move the Engine s Fuel Choke all the way to the right to its START position See Figures D and G FUEL VALVE 31 FUEL CHOKE RUN START FIGURE G SKU 54206 PAGE 12 ...

Page 13: ...cessary to group one or more tools and equipment for connection to a separate Generator 2 Once the Generator is running simply connect the Power Cords of 120 volt powered tools and equipment into the 120 VAC Outlets part 41 If a 120 240 volt tool or equipment is used connect its power cord into the 120 240 VAC Twist Lock Outlet part 42 See Figure H 3 NOTE The Generator features two AC Non Fuse Ove...

Page 14: ...ake sure the Engine s oil level is adequate Refer to the Engine manufacturer s Operation Maintenance and Parts Manual included for specific information 5 DAILY With a soft brush cloth or vacuum remove all debris from the Generator Then use a premium quality lightweight machine oil to lubricate all moving parts SKU 54206 PAGE 14 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTO...

Page 15: ...Cover 1 28 Bolt M8 x 55 4 7 Bolt M6 x 16 2 29 Lock Washer M8 4 8 Bolt M6 x 155 4 30 Rail Protection 4 9 Capacitor 1 31 Fuel Valve 1 10 Motor Back Cover 1 32 Fuel Tank 1 11 Bolt 5 16 x 205 1 33 Bolt M6 x 25 4 12 Stator 1 34 Fuel Gauge 1 13 Bridge Combination 2 35 Bolt M5 x 12 2 14 Voltage Dependent Resistor 2 36 Filter 1 15 Rotor 1 37 Fuel Tank Cap 1 16 Hex Bolt 3 8 x 30 4 38 Seal Ring 1 17 Fan Bla...

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