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ITEM 59134 

        

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Warranties

Limited 90 Day Warranty (Retail)

Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, 

and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the 

period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, 

to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper 

installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries 

to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of 

our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so 

the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL 

OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY 

AND FITNESS, EXCEPT FOR THE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY BELOW.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid. 

Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our 

inspection verifies the defect, we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to 

refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement. We will return 

repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from 

causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of returning the product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Emissions Control System Warranty

The California Air Resources Board and Harbor Freight Tools (HFT) are pleased to explain the emissions control 

system warranty on your [Model Year] Small Off-Road Engine. In California, new equipment that uses small off-

road engines must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards.  HFT must 

warrant that the emissions control system on your engine will be free from defects in material and workmanship 

for two (2) years, provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your engine.  HFT also 

warrants that the emissions control system on your engine is designed, built, and equipped so that it conforms to the 

United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) emissions requirements in effect at the time of manufacture.

Your emissions control system may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel-injection system, the ignition 

system, catalytic converter, fuel tanks, fuel lines, fuel caps, valves, canisters, vapor hoses, clamps, connectors, and 

other emissions-related assemblies.

Where a warrantable condition exists, HFT will repair or replace, at our option, your engine if at no cost to you, 

including diagnosis, parts and labor.

MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE

This emissions control system is warranted for two years.  If any emission-related part on your engine is 

defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by HFT.

OWNER’S WARRANTY RESpONSIBILITIES

As the engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your 

Owner’s Manual.

As the engine owner, you should however be aware that HFT may deny you warranty coverage if your engine or 

a part has failed due to abuse (including failure to follow the fuel use instructions contained in this manual), neglect, 

improper maintenance, or unapproved modifications.

You are responsible for contacting HFT as soon as the problem exists in order to obtain warranty repair 

or replacement, by doing either of the following: (a) contact HFT product support at 1-888-866-5797 or 

[email protected]; or (b) bring the to your nearest Harbor Freight Tools retail store.  The nearest 

Harbor Freight Tools retail store can be found on the internet at http://www.harborfreight.com.  The warranty 

repairs or replacement should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days.  If you have 

a question regarding your warranty coverage, you should contact HFT product support at 1-888-866-5797 or 

[email protected]

Summary of Contents for PREDATOR 59134

Page 1: ...nce 22g Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide This is a poison you cannot see or smell NEVER use inside a home or garage EVEN IF doors and window...

Page 2: ...ken Access shall be through the use of a special tool or lock and key or other means of security and shall be controlled by the authority responsible for the location 2 Gasoline fuel and fumes are fla...

Page 3: ...llow carbon monoxide to accumulate FLASHING RED LIGHT Dangerous levels of carbon monoxide gas have built up and generator will shutoff Leave immediately until area has aired out Move Generator to well...

Page 4: ...placed f Press Reset button in for use The Generator must be grounded before use An ungrounded Generator has an increased risk of electric shock Refer to Grounding on page 9 19 Insulate all connection...

Page 5: ...moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the Generator s operation If damaged have the Generator serviced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained equ...

Page 6: ...rrectly 9 Store equipment out of the reach of children 10 Follow scheduled engine and equipment maintenance GFCI Protection This Generator is equipped with two 3 Prong duplex 120V ground fault circuit...

Page 7: ...line Capacity 7 79 Gallon 29 50 Liter Engine Oil Type SAE 10W 30 above 32 F 5W 30 at 32 F or below Capacity 1 Quart Spark Plug Type NHSP Torch F6TC Gap 0 028 0 031 Valve Clearance Intake 0 004 0 006 E...

Page 8: ...ptacle 120 volt or 240 volt that is compatible with the electrical characteristics and rated capacities of the tools and equipment being used ON OFF 3 Circuit Breakers The circuit breaker protects the...

Page 9: ...intended to power sensitive electronic equipment without the addition of an appropriate line conditioner and surge protector both not included Sensitive electronic equipment includes but is not limite...

Page 10: ...ns are as follows Use one of the following as the grounding electrode Pipe or conduit minimum in diameter minimum 8 ft long If steel it must have anti corrosion coating Rod stainless steel or copper o...

Page 11: ...wl under the fuel cup to catch any spilled fuel 5 Unthread the screws holding the solenoid in place CAUTION Carburetor bowl may have gas in it which will leak upon removing the solenoid bolt 6 Disconn...

Page 12: ...out threading it in and remove it to check the oil level The oil level should be up to the full level as shown above 5 If the oil level is at or below the low mark add the appropriate type of oil unti...

Page 13: ...If above test fails do not use receptacle until it is repaired or replaced d Press Reset button in for use RESET TEST RESET TEST Reset Button Test Button 120 Volt GFCI Receptacle 4 Plug in products 5...

Page 14: ...t the engine can stabilize For MANUAL START A Turn the Engine Switch to ON B Grip the Starter Handle of the Engine loosely and pull it slowly several times to allow the gasoline to flow into the Engin...

Page 15: ...rated capacity for this Generator as serious damage to the Generator and or appliances tools and equipment could result from an overload Starting and running wattage requirements should always be cal...

Page 16: ...r that only supplies the exact watts needed To Calculate Wattage Volts and amps can be multiplied together to get watts volts x amps watts To Calculate Additional Start Up Watts If They Are Not Listed...

Page 17: ...gine in an emergency turn the Engine Switch off NOTICE Generator shut off under load may damage the Generator and attached equipment Stopping the Engine Under Normal Conditions 1 Before turning off th...

Page 18: ...qualified technician service the equipment instead Cleaning Maintenance and Lubrication Note This maintenance schedule is intended solely as a general guide If performance decreases or if equipment o...

Page 19: ...Remove the drain plug and if possible tilt the crankcase slightly to help drain the oil out Recycle used oil 5 Replace the drain plug and tighten it 6 Clean the top of the Dipstick and the area around...

Page 20: ...r back in place immediately after cleaning and before further operation Long Term Storage When the equipment is to remain idle for longer than 20 days prepare the Engine for storage as follows 1 CLEAN...

Page 21: ...xposure to rain and sunlight NOTICE During extended storage periods the Engine must be started every 3 months and allowed to run for 15 20 minutes or the Warranty is VOID 6 AFTER STORAGE Before starti...

Page 22: ...ilter IGNITION SPARK RELATED 1 Power Switch at OFF position 2 Spark plug cap not connected securely 3 Spark plug electrode wet or dirty 4 Incorrect spark plug gap 5 Spark plug cap broken 6 Circuit bre...

Page 23: ...y operate generator outside 2 Carbon monoxide sensor malfunction Sensor needs service Call 1 888 866 5797 as soon as possible Do not use the Generator until the sensor is working properly 3 Make sure...

Page 24: ...er Plug in product and turn on 3 Turn off and unplug product Test GFCI receptacle If functioning properly reset GFCI plug in product and turn on 4 Have product repaired Product begins to operate abnor...

Page 25: ...TS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED T...

Page 26: ...52 Muffler Vent Shield 1 53 Muffler Gasket 1 54 Flanged Hex Bolt 2 55 Tank Vibration Dampeners 4 56 Bushing 4 57 Flat Washer 4 Part Description Qty 58 Flanged Hex Bolt 4 59 Fuel Level Gauge 1 60 Phil...

Page 27: ...ng Rod 1 137 Steel Cable Baffle Ring 2 138 Piston 1 139 Piston Pin 1 140 Piston Ring Assembly 1 141 Camshaft Assembly 1 142 Valve Lifter 2 Part Description Qty 143 Push Rod 2 144 Crankcase Body 1 145...

Page 28: ...Page 28 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 ITEM 59134 Safety Setup Operation Maintenance Assembly Diagram 1...

Page 29: ...Page 29 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 ITEM 59134 Safety Setup Operation Maintenance Assembly Diagram 2...

Page 30: ...f Road Engine In California new equipment that uses small off road engines must be designed built and equipped to meet the State s stringent anti smog standards HFT must warrant that the emissions con...

Page 31: ...shipping the product for repair 5 Notwithstanding the provisions herein warranty services or repairs will be provided at all retail stores or by contacting HFT product support at 1 888 866 5797 or pr...

Page 32: ...26677 Agoura Road Calabasas CA 91302 1 888 866 5797...

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