Husqvarna 420 GN, Operator'S Manual

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9
Features and Controls
Read this Operator’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.
A - Fuel Tank
— Capacity of 1.32 U.S. gallons (5.0 L).
B - Circuit Breaker (AC) — A push-to-reset circuit breaker is
provided to protect the receptacle and generator against
electrical overload.
C - 120 Volt AC, 15 Amp, Duplex Receptacle
— May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 15 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical,
lighting, appliance, tool, and motor loads.
D - Grounding Fastener — Consult your local agency having
jurisdiction for grounding requirements in your area.
E - 12 Volt DC, 8.3 Amp Accessory Jacks
— May be used
to power 12 Volt DC electrical devices or recharge
12 Volt DC batteries.
F - Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers engine
noise and is equipped with a spark arrester screen.
G - Data Tag
— Provides model, revision, and serial number
of generator. Please have these readily available when
calling for assistance.
H - Spark Plug
— Access to engine spark plug.
J - Air Cleaner — Protects engine by filtering dust and
debris out of intake air.
K - Choke Lever
— Used when starting a cold engine.
L - Recoil Starter — Used to start the engine.
M - Fuel Valve
— Used to turn fuel supply on and off to
engine.
N - Engine Switch — Set this switch to “ On ” before using
recoil starter. Set switch to “ Off ” to stop engine.
Items Not Shown:
Engine Identification — Provides model, type and code of
engine. Please have these readily available if calling for
assistance.
Oil Drain Plug
— Drain engine oil here.
Oil Fill Cap — Check and fill engine with oil here.
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