DUROMAX XP10000EH, Manual

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Engine Key
To start and stop the engine.
Key position
:
OFF: To stop the engine. Key can be removed / inserted
.
START: To start the engine by operating the starter motor
.
Do not turn the key switch to START position when the engine is running to
Recoil Starter
Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter.
.
Voltage Selector Switch
The voltage selector switch switches the main power carrying windings of the generator to produce
‘‘120V ’’ or ‘‘120/240V’’. If a 240V appliance is connected to the 4-prong receptacles, the switch
Switch Position
120/240V : The 120V and 120/240V receptacles can be used simultaneously
.
Fuel Valve Lever
The fuel valve is located between the fuel tank
and carburetor. When the valve lever is in the ON
position, fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank
to the carburetor. Be sure to return the fuel valve
lever to the OFF position after stopping the
eng
ine
.
Choke Rod
The choke is used to provide an enriched fuel
opened and closed by operating the choke rod
manually. Pull the rod out toward CLOSED to
enrich the mixture for cold starting
ON: To run the engine after starting, or to pull start the unit
.
prevent damage to the starting motor.
To start the engine, turn the key to on, pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly.
mixture when starting a cold engine. It can be
must be in the ‘‘120/240V’’ position. If only a 120V appliance is being connected select the "120V"
position.
120V : Do not use the 120/240V twist lock receptacle in this position. The most power will be available
at the 50A 120/240V receptacle.
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