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Horsepower

6.5

Type

4-cycle OHV air-cooled recoil start

Displacement

196cc

Oil capacity

1.16 quart (1.1 liter)

EPA approved

yes

Current Output

120V/240V AC @ 25/23A 60Hz

Continuous/rated Wattage

2,800

Peak Wattage

3,500

Outlet

2 120V AC, 2 spring grounded

One 120/240V AC twist-lock outlet

Specifications

AC electrical

DC electrical

12V

8.3 A

Gasoline engine

Fuel

Type

Propane Fuel

Capacity

Running time

20 hrs (approx.) on 5 gal./20lbs of fuel

Fuel gauge

none

Weight

Approximate weight

105 lbs.

Owner’s Manual

Summary of Contents for PROPANE GENERATOR

Page 1: ...3500W PROPANE GENERATOR Owner s Manual 4 3 12 1 0 1 04 2 0 230 2 12 0 1 2 0 Please read and save these instructions www GentronUSA com...

Page 2: ...ther partly enclosed areas Deadly levels of carbon monoxide can build up in these areas Using a fan or opening windows and doors does NOT supply enough fresh air ONLY use a generator outdoors and far...

Page 3: ...nance 23 Installation 24 Compliance 26 Specifications 27 WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL COULD RES...

Page 4: ...d business hours at the service center location and the availibility of replacement parts All decisions of Gentron with regard to this limited warranty shall be final This warranty gives you specific...

Page 5: ...equired oil adjustments or other installation and start up costs Expendable parts or accessories supplied with the product which are expected to become inoperative or unusable after a reasonable perio...

Page 6: ...ons Be sure to retain them for future use WARNING WARNINGS INDICATE A CERTAINTY OR STRONG POSSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IF INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED CAUTION CAUTIONS INDICATE A POSSIBILI...

Page 7: ...PROPANE IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE AND IS EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Propane fuel and fumes are flammable and potentially explosive Use proper fuel storage and handli...

Page 8: ...hot engine shutdown If this occurs open exhaust system drain plugs if equipped and allow the gases to dissipate before attempting to restart the generator Use only engine manufacturer recommended fue...

Page 9: ...olarized plug where one blade is wider than the other This plug fits in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a...

Page 10: ...e electrical characteristics and rated capacities of the generator Before servicing equipment powered by the generator disconnect the equipment from its power input Keep all electrical equipment clean...

Page 11: ...turn it on or off Any generator that cannot be controlled with the power switch is dangerous and must be replaced Generator Use and Care Make sure the power switch is in its OFF position and disconnec...

Page 12: ...enance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury Heart Pacemakers WARNING PEOPLE WITH PACEMAKERS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR PHYSICIAN S BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN C...

Page 13: ...ngth of the generator frame at its low side For trailer installation the generator should be mounted on the center point of the trailer over the wheels The trailer must be capable of supporting the we...

Page 14: ...safety eye goggles and safety hat Do not alter or adjust any part of the generator that is assembled and supplied by the manufacturer Always follow and complete scheduled engine and generator maintena...

Page 15: ...e to use only UL approved cords having the correct gauge and length according to the following table Nameplate Amps Cord Lengths full load 0 5 16 16 12 12 5 1 8 16 14 10 8 1 12 14 12 12 1 15 12 10 15...

Page 16: ...Owner s Manual 15 Battery This product does not need a battery...

Page 17: ...e connection Propane Intake Valve Step 1 Step 2 Insert hose connection to generator and tighten Insert other end of hose to the propane cylinder tighten Propane Cylinder NOTE This is your common propa...

Page 18: ...LED WITH OIL OF A HIGH QUALITY SAE 10W 30 GRADE ENGINE OIL TO DO SO UNSCREW AND REMOVE THE ENGINE S OIL DIPSTICK LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ENGINE CRANKCASE FILL THE ENGINE S CRANKCASE UNTIL THE OIL...

Page 19: ...from the bottle to the machine Turn the engine switch to the ON position Move the choke lever to the START position Turn the fuel valve to the START position Turn the valve on the propane bottle all t...

Page 20: ...19 Operation cont d 1N LNCHA HMNLO NCIHM Pull the recoil starter to start the engine Move the choke lever to the RUN position Turn the fuel valve to the RUN position Owner s Manual...

Page 21: ...VED LINE CONDITIONER MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT GENTRON IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGE CAUSED BY FAILURE TO USE AN APPROVED LINE CONDITIONER 2 Once the generator is runnin...

Page 22: ...connection to a separate generator 2 Connect the power cord of a 12 VDC powered tool or equipment to the DC Terminals CAUTION MAKE SURE TO CONNECT THE POSITIVE LEAD OF THE POWER CORD TO THE POSITIVE...

Page 23: ...the insulator is cracked or chipped Clean the spark plug with a wire brush if it is to be reused 4 Measure the plug gap with a feeler gauge 5 Check that the spark plug washer is in good condition 6 Af...

Page 24: ...ion If an engine problem occurs have it checked by a qualified service technition before further use Do not use damaged equipment Before each use make sure the engine s oil and fuel levels are adequat...

Page 25: ...UIPMENT WHEN MOVING IT TO THE INSTALLATION LOCATION ALWAYS CONNECT HOIST LINES TO THE FRAME OF THE GENERATOR General Location Make sure to locate and install the generator outdoors where cooling air i...

Page 26: ...g 3 8 diameter expansion anchor bolts not supplied Grounding NOTE IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT ONLY A TRAINED AND LICENSED ELECTRICIAN PERFORM THIS PROCEDURE Owner s Manual Brass Rod electrode Ground Connec...

Page 27: ...cate This certificate of conformity does not cover small non road engines imported prior to the effective date of the certificate This certificate of conformity is conditional upon compliance of said...

Page 28: ...AC 25 23A 60Hz Continuous rated Wattage 2 800 Peak Wattage 3 500 Outlet 2 120V AC 2 spring grounded One 120 240V AC twist lock outlet 27 Specifications AC electrical DC electrical 12V 8 3 A Gasoline e...

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