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DANGER

Do not use in 

trailers, truck 

beds, or tents.

Use at least 20 feet away from 

people, animals, and structures 

with exhaust pointed away.

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22e

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 

windows are open.

Only use OUTSIDE 

and far away from 

windows, doors, 

and vents.

When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact 

and undamaged.  If any parts are missing or broken, 

please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.

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.  All rights reserved.  

No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in 

any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.  

Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.  Due to continuing 

improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.  

Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.

Read this material before using this product. 

Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 

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59206

9000 WATT

PORTABLE

GENERATOR

7250 RUNNING WATTS 

9000 MAX STARTING WATTS

Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions

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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, 

operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures.  Write the product’s serial number in the 

back of the manual (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the 

receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference. 

22e

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 

windows are open.

Only use OUTSIDE 

and far away from 

windows, doors, 

and vents.

When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact 

and undamaged.  If any parts are missing or broken, 

please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.

Copyright

©

 2021 by Harbor Freight Tools

®

.  All rights reserved.  

No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in 

any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.  

Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.  Due to continuing 

improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.  

Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.

Read this material before using this product. 

Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 

SAVE THIS MANUAL.

Summary of Contents for PREDATOR 59206

Page 1: ...o do so can result in serious injury SAVE THIS MANUAL Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Email our technical support at productsupport harborfreight com Email our engine support at predat...

Page 2: ...e 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 flammable and potentially explosi...

Page 3: ...de sensor malfunction Sensor needs service Do not use the Generator until the sensor is working properly For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 NOTE Yellow light flashes once after startin...

Page 4: ...re the Generator on transport vehicles to prevent the tool from rolling slipping and tilting 23 Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements 24 Do not leave the Generator unattended when it i...

Page 5: ...ion Do not modify the generator or its engine and do not use the generator for a purpose for which it is not intended 43 Extension Cord Make sure your extension cord is in good condition When using an...

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: ...ne Recommended fill level 8 Gallons Engine Oil Type SAE 10W 30 above 32 F 5W 30 at 32 F or below Capacity 1 16 Quart Spark Plug Type NHSP Torch F7TC Gap 0 028 0 031 Valve Clearance Intake 0 004 0 006...

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

Page 9: ...ended 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 limited t...

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: ...plate c Remove the nuts to allow the air cleaner housing to be moved aside Air Cleaner Housing Nuts Deflecting Plate Foam Filter Air Cleaner Cover 4 Place a bowl under the fuel cup to catch any spille...

Page 12: ...questions please call 1 888 866 5797 ITEM 59206 Safety Setup Operation Maintenance High Altitude Kit Parts List A Part Description Qty 1a Main Jet 3000 6000 ft 1 2a Main Jet 6000 8000 ft 1 3a Bolt Sea...

Page 13: ...t 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 until...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...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 16: ...er exceed the 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...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...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 19: ...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 20: ...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 21: ...de the spark plug can be damaged 5 Install the new spark plug or the cleaned spark plug into the engine Gasket style Finger tighten until the gasket contacts the cylinder head then about 1 2 2 3 turn...

Page 22: ...uretor and carefully remove the Drain Bolt from the bottom of the Carburetor Bowl allowing the fuel to drain completely Replace the Drain Bolt after draining WARNING To prevent serious injury and fire...

Page 23: ...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 24: ...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 25: ...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 26: ...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 TO MAKE ANY...

Page 27: ...l Series 2 52 Wire Clip 1 53 Coil Subassembly Charge 1 54 Hex Socket Flange Face Bolt Small Series 2 55 Coil Ignition 1 56 Bolt 2 Part Description Qty 57 Clamp Charge Coil 1 58 Hex Socket Flange Face...

Page 28: ...amp 1 141 Pipe Clamp 1 142 Pipe Clamp 1 143 Tube Fuel 1 144 Jacket Rubber 1 145 Cock Assy Fuel 1 146 Bolt 2 147 Crosspiece Subassembly 1 Part Description Qty 148 Bolt 1 149 Support Atr Cleaner 1 150 S...

Page 29: ...64 65 66 67 67 68 68 69 70 71 72 71 74 75 76 78 77 73 80 82 83 84 79 81 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 107 108 105 106 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 119 118 120...

Page 30: ...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 IMPLI...

Page 31: ...of components of the emissions control system and are covered by this two 2 year warranty For a full list of emissions control components covered by this warranty please see 40 CFR 1068 Appendix I 1...

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

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