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Ford F2E300R991, Operator'S Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction...

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Parts Ordering / Customer Service.............................................................................................................................. 3

  

Product Specifications...

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Safety Rules.............................................................................................................................................................................4

Safety Symbols.............................................................................................................................................................4

Safety Instructions...

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Features.

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Assembly..

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Unpacking....................................................................................................................................................................9

Packing List................................................................................................................................................................. 9   

Attaching......................................................................................................................................................................

 Wheels......................................................................................................................................................................10

Adding Oil................................................................................................................................................................... 11

Adding Fuel................................................................................................................................................................ 11

Connecting Generator to an Electrical System...........................................................................................................12

Operation................................................................................................................................................................................13

How to Start Engine....................................................................................................................................................14

Grounding the Generator............................................................................................................................................13
How to Stop Engine.................................................................................................................................................... 14

Receptacles and Extension Cords..............................................................................................................................14

Don’t Overload Generator...........................................................................................................................................16

Wattage Reference Guide...........................................................................................................................................16

Cold Weather Operation..............................................................................................................................................17

Maintenance...........................................................................................................................................................................18

Maintenance Schedule............................................................................................................................................... 18

Engine Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................. 18

Changing Oil.............................................................................................................................................................. 19

Maintaining Fuel Valve.............................................................................................................................................. 2

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How to Store.............................................................................................................................................................. 22

Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................................... 23

Diagrams................................................................................................................................................................................ 24

Warranty................................................................................................................................................................................. 25

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Summary of Contents for F2E300R991

Page 1: ...fordpower cc OPERATOR S MANUAL MODEL FG4050P ITEM F2E300R991 Warning The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other rep...

Page 2: ...Adding Fuel 11 Connecting Generator to an Electrical System 12 Operation 13 How to Start Engine 14 Grounding the Generator 13 How to Stop Engine 14 Receptacles and Extension Cords 14 Don t Overload G...

Page 3: ...cations To order parts receive warranty assistance or other services inquiries you can contact us by internet at www fordpower cc The emissions control system for this generator is compliant with all...

Page 4: ...serious injury avoid attempting to lift the generator alone WARNING Safety Instructions Using a generator indoors WILL KILL YOU IN MINUTES Carbon monoxide gas is a poisonous odorless gas that can cau...

Page 5: ...If unit has been running then the fuel cap is under pressure remove slowly To keep fuel from spilling secure unit so it cannot tip while operating or transporting When transporting unit disconnect the...

Page 6: ...nerator on a level surface Always connect the nut and ground terminal on the frame to an appropriate ground source WARNING Generator must be properly grounded to prevent electrocution Never handle the...

Page 7: ...RES A ON OFF Switch B Main Circuit Breaker C Circuit Protectors D Voltage Selector Switch A B E E Hour Meter F 120 240 Volt AC 30 Amp twist lock receptacle NEMA L14 30 G 120 V duplex Receptacle 5 20R...

Page 8: ...t J Generator Frame K Choke Lever L Air Filter M Handles Grips N Oil Drain Plug O Support Leg Foot P Fuel Tank Q Fuel Fill Cap R Fuel Valve ON OFF T Oil Fill Dipstick U No Flat Foam Filled Tires I P Q...

Page 9: ...ting the generator 4 Leave generator on box to install wheel assembly Packing List Check all loose parts to the following list Contact your dealer if any loose parts are not included Description Qty G...

Page 10: ...ping screws Raise or tilt generator so you can slide the wheel axle pin into the wheel the washer the wheel mounting hole located on the side of the frame Secure the wheel assembly by reinserting a ha...

Page 11: ...urface wipe dipstick clean then reinsert dipstick without rethreading Adding Checking Engine Oil See fig 6 You must add oil before first operating this generator Always check oil level before each ope...

Page 12: ...r back up power notify the utility company If connecting generator to a building s electrical system for standby power you must use a qualified electrician to install a transfer switch Failure to isol...

Page 13: ...he choke is fully slid to the RUN position See fig 12 How to Start Engine See fig 9 12 Slide the choke lever to the Choke position See fig 10 SKIP THIS IF THE ENGINE IS WARM OR HOT Fig 9 Fig 11 Recoil...

Page 14: ...ne ON OFF switch to the OFF position Receptacles and Extension Cords Only use high quality well insulated grounded extension cords in good condition with generator receptacles Follow each load manufac...

Page 15: ...ow table to ensure the extension cord used has the capacity to carry the required load If the size of the cable is inadequate it can cause a voltage drop which can damage the electrical device and cor...

Page 16: ...Surge Watts 75W Light Bulbs 75 each 75 each 18 CU Ft Refrigerator Freezer 800 2200 Furnace Fan HP 800 2350 Sump Pump HP 1000 2000 Water Pump HP 1000 3000 Heating Cooling 650 800 Table Fan Dehumidifie...

Page 17: ...il See page 19 Check oil daily or after every 8 hours of use 3 Turn fuel valve to the open position 4 Ensure generator is serviced according to the maintenance schedule under Maintenance section of ma...

Page 18: ...Store unit in a clean and dry area WARNING After First 5 Hours Change Oil After 8 Hours or Daily Clean Debris Check Engine Oil Level Annually 25 hr Use Check and Clean Air Cleaner Change Engine Oil S...

Page 19: ...res determine the proper oil viscosity for the engine Use the chart to select the best viscosity for the outdoor temperature range expected Carefully add SAE 10W 30 to empty reservoir until the oil re...

Page 20: ...Equivalent To clean remove the air filter cover Carefully pull the air filter out by lifting up along the edges Remove dirt from filter by tapping on it or having it blown out Replace with new filter...

Page 21: ...empty if needed or inspect filter prior to fill up CAUTION Draining Fuel Tank and Carburetor To help prevent gum deposits in the fuel system drain the fuel from the tank and carburetor before storing...

Page 22: ...stabilizer to prevent stale fuel from causing acid and gum deposits in the fuel system and carburetor Store the generator indoors to prevent freezing The generator must be Shipped Run and Stored in th...

Page 23: ...6 Bad spark plug 7 Water in fuel 8 Fuel valve is in OFF position 9 Over choking 10 Low oil level 11 Rich fuel mixture 12 Intake valve stuck open or closed 13 Loss of engine compression 14 Engine has...

Page 24: ...DIAGRAMS 24...

Page 25: ...coverage on generator engine and alternator components parts only 24 Month Limited coverage on generator engine components parts only Personal use means personal residential household use or recreati...

Page 26: ...l the original receipt and product to the address found on the web site if purchased on line You can also locate your nearest Ford Power Equipment dealer for service or warranty questions by calling t...

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