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ST-GP9500
ST-GP9500/ST-GP9500E/ST-GP9500EB
9500W Generator
Table of Contents
Introduction
.............................................................. 04
Safety Guidelines – Definitions
.............................. 05
General Precautions
................................................ 06
Carbon Monoxide .......................................... 06
Gasoline and Oil ............................................ 06
Hot Components ........................................... 07
Power Output ................................................ 07
Work Area ..................................................... 07
Electrical Safety ............................................ 08
Personal Safety ............................................. 08
General Use and Care .................................. 09
Servicing........................................................ 09
Installation ..................................................... 10
Mechanical .................................................... 10
Chemicals...................................................... 11
Noise ............................................................. 11
Extension Cords ............................................ 11
Controls and Features
............................................. 12
Generator ...................................................... 12
Control Panel ................................................ 13
Installation
................................................................ 14
General Location ........................................... 14
Wheel and Handle Kit Installation ................. 15
Support and Mounting ................................... 15
Grounding...................................................... 15
Connect the Battery ...................................... 16
Add Engine Oil .............................................. 16
Add Fuel ........................................................ 16
Operation
.................................................................. 17
Starting .......................................................... 17
Surge Protection ........................................... 17
Capacity ........................................................ 17
Power Management ...................................... 18
Connecting Electrical Loads.......................... 18
Stopping the Engine ...................................... 18
Wattage Reference Guide
........................................ 19
Your Power Needs ......................................... 19
Inspection, Cleaning, and Maintenance
................. 20
Changing Oil .................................................. 20
Spark Plug ..................................................... 21
Air Filter .......................................................... 21
Spark Arrester (optional) ................................ 21
Cleaning ......................................................... 21
Maintenance Schedule .................................. 21
Storage .......................................................... 22
Transporting ................................................... 22
Specifications
............................................................ 23
Parts Lists
.................................................................. 24
Crankcase Assembly ..................................... 24
Crankshaft Assembly ..................................... 24
Crankshaft Assembly and Piston ................... 25
Cylinder Head Assembly ............................... 25
Camshaft Assembly ....................................... 26
Centrifugal Timing Implement Assembly ....... 27
Inflame Assembly .......................................... 27
Starter Assembly............................................ 28
Engine Sprocket Cover .................................. 28
Carburetor Assembly ..................................... 28
Valve Cover Assembly ................................... 29
Choke Assembly ............................................ 29
Generator Assembly ...................................... 30
Gas Tank ....................................................... 30
Control Panel Assembly ................................ 31
Muffler ............................................................ 31
Frame Assembly ............................................ 32
Motor Shield ................................................... 32
Troubleshooting
........................................................ 33
Warranty Identification
............................................. 34
Limited Warranty
....................................................... 35
WARNING!
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND/ OR VOIDING OF YOUR WARRANTY. SMARTER TOOLS WILL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
