Craftsman CMXGIAC3000, Instruction Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY .............................1
Introduction .............................................................. 1
Safety Rules ............................................................... 1
Safety Symbols and Meanings ................................... 1
Exhaust and Location Hazards ................................... 2
Electrical Hazards ...................................................... 2
Fire Hazards ............................................................... 2
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SETUP .................4
Know Your Generator ................................................ 4
Emissions ................................................................... 5
Outlets ....................................................................... 6
Start Dial (Off/Run/Choke) ......................................... 6
USB Ports ................................................................... 6
Eco Mode Switch ....................................................... 6
Generator Status Lights ............................................. 6
Circuit Breakers .......................................................... 7
Remove Contents from Carton ................................... 7
Add Engine Oil ........................................................... 7
Fuel ........................................................................... 7
OPERATION ................................................... 9
Operation and Use Questions ......................................9
Before Starting Engine ...............................................9
Prepare Generator for Use ..........................................9
Grounding the Generator When In Use .......................9
Know Generator Limits ...............................................9
Transporting/Tipping of the Unit ..............................10
Starting Pull Start Engines ........................................10
Generator Shut Down ...............................................11
Starting Hot Engines .................................................11
Low Oil Level Shutdown System ...............................11
Parallel Operation .....................................................11
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING ..........12
Maintenance ............................................................12
Maintenance Schedule .............................................12
Preventive Maintenance ...........................................12
Engine Maintenance .................................................12
Storage .....................................................................14
Troubleshooting .......................................................16
WARNING: CANCER AND REPRODUCTIVE HARM
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov . (000393a)