Generac Power Systems 5500EXL, Owner'S Manual

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PowerBoss 5,500 Watt Storm-Plus Generator
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical, lighting,
appliance, tool and motor loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May
be used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz
electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
Air Cleaner — Uses a dry type filter element to limit the
amount of dirt and dust sucked into the engine.
Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine. Circuit Breakers (AC) — Push to reset circuit breakers
are provided to protect the generator against electrical
overload.
Fuel Tank — Capacity of five (5) U.S. gallons.
Grounding Wing Nut — Used for proper grounding of
unit (see page 7).
Oil Fill — Add engine oil here.
Recoil starter — Used to start the engine.
Rocker Switch — Set this switch to "On" before using
recoil starter. Set switch to "Off" to switch off engine.
Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers
engine noise and is equipped with a spark arrester screen.
KNOW YOUR GENERATOR
Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your generator.
Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp
Duplex Receptacles
Fuel Tank
Choke Lever
Recoil Starter
Rocker Switch
(on engine shroud)
Circuit
Breakers (AC)
120/240 Volt AC,
30 Amp
Receptacle
Spark Arrester Muffler
Air Cleaner
Grounding Wing Nut
Oil Fill