Generac Power Systems 0068210, Owner'S Manual

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Table of Contents
Section 1 Introduction and Safety 1
Introduction ..................................... 1
Safety Rules .................................... 1
Safety Symbols and Meanings ........ 2
Exhaust Hazards ............................. 2
Fire Hazards .................................... 3
Fuel Hazards ................................... 3
Before Starting Equipment .............. 3
When Operating Equipment ............ 3
When Transporting or Repairing
Equipment ....................................... 3
When Storing Fuel or Equipment with
Fuel In Tank .................................... 3
Section 2 General Information and
Setup .............................................. 4
Know Your Water Pump .................. 4
Product Specifications ..................... 4
Emissions Information ..................... 4
Remove Contents from Carton ....... 4
Add Engine Oil ................................ 5
Add Fuel .......................................... 5
Assembly ......................................... 6
Connect the Hoses .......................... 6
Priming the Pump ............................ 6
Section 3 Operation .......................7
Operation and Use Questions .........7
Pump Output ...................................7
High Altitude Operation ...................7
Transporting / Tipping ......................8
Before Starting Engine ....................8
Starting the Engine ..........................8
Preventing Water Hammer ..............9
Water Pump Shut Down ..................9
After Each Use ................................9
Section 4 Maintenance and
Troubleshooting ..........................10
Maintenance Recommendations ...10
Maintenance Schedule ..................10
Preventive Maintenance ................10
Engine Maintenance ......................10
Storage ..........................................12
Troubleshooting .............................13
(000393a)
WARNING
CANCER AND REPRODUCTIVE HARM
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