DuroStar DUROMAX DUAL FUEL XP8500EH, User Manual

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1.
Introduction .................................................................................................................... 6
General Safety Procedures ........................................................................................... 8
Unit and Purchase Information .................................................................................. 12
Introduction
4.
Checking the Oil ........................................................................................................... 30
Check the Gas Level ..................................................................................................... 31
Starting the Generator Using Gasoline ...................................................................... 32
Starting the Generator Using Propane....................................................................... 34
Starting the Generator Using Recoil Start ................................................................. 38
Starting the Generator
3.
Remove Shipping Braces ............................................................................................ 21
Wheel Kit Installation .................................................................................................... 22
Connect the Battery .................................................................................................... 24
Adding Oil ...................................................................................................................... 25
Adding Gasoline ............................................................................................................ 26
Grounding the Generator ........................................................................................... 27
High Altitude Operation .............................................................................................. 27
Generator Setup
5.
AC Usage ........................................................................................................................
42
Connecting the Generator to a Home ........................................................................
45
Connecting a Load to the Generator ..........................................................................
46
Choosing the Right Power Cord .................................................................................. 47
Using the Digital Multimeter ....................................................................................... 48
Idle Control Usage ........................................................................................................ 49
Voltage Selector Switch ................................................................................................ 50
Using the Generator
2.
Generator Components ............................................................................................... 16
Package Contents ......................................................................................................... 18
Generator Components
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