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MODEL 10000 PPG,

 

ITEM #165967

Professional Portable Generator
  

     

M165967A

OWNER’S MANUAL

           

Any Questions, Comments, or Problems?

Call Customer Service at 1-800-270-0810

Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM  to 5:30 PM  CST

Saturdays 7:30 AM  to 11:30 AM  CST

Summary of Contents for 10000 PPG

Page 1: ...MODEL 10000 PPG ITEM 165967 Professional Portable Generator M165967A OWNER S MANUAL Any Questions Comments or Problems Call Customer Service at 1 800 270 0810 Hours Monday Friday 7 00 AM to 5 30 PM CST Saturdays 7 30 AM to 11 30 AM CST ...

Page 2: ...ur NorthStar Pro Series Generator IMPORTANT Make certain the operator Reads and understands the manuals pertaining to this machine Is instructed in safe and proper operation of this machine NOTICE K BAR Industries Incorporated reserves the right to make improvements in design and or changes in specifications at any time without incurring any obligation to install them on units previously sold TABL...

Page 3: ... 0 L Oil Capacity 1 6 US quarts Starting Method Electric start Recoil 120 V Receptacles 2 20 Amp A duplex NEMA 5 20R 30 Amp A locking receptacle NEMA L5 30R 120 240 V Receptacle 30 Amp A locking receptacle NEMA L14 30R 50 Amp A straight blade NEMA 14 50R Circuit Breakers 40 Amp A thermal magnetic 30 Amp A thermal magnetic 30 Amp A thermal push to reset 2 20 Amp A thermal push to reset Battery 12 V...

Page 4: ...ing Screw 12 Recoil 3 Circuit Breakers 13 Muffler Spark Arrestor 4 120 240V 50A Receptacle 14 Oil Filter 5 120 240V 30A Locking Rec 15 Battery Box 6 120V 30A Locking Rec 16 Gas Line Valve 7 120V 20A Duplex Rec 17 Generator Head 8 Oil Drain Plug 18 Gas Cap with Gauge 9 Vibration Isolation Mount 10 Wheel Kit 165919 ...

Page 5: ...rain Plug Refer to your Vanguard engine manual for oil change recommendations Reference 9 Vibration Isolation Mounts The engine and generator head are mounted on rubber cylinders that absorb most of the engine vibration This feature eliminates the tendency of the machine to walk which is common in engine powered equipment Reference 10 Wheel Kit Heavy duty wheel kit Item 165919 Reference 11 10 0 Ga...

Page 6: ...head for your protection Always complete the grounding path from the generator to a copper pipe rod that is driven into moist earth to prevent electrical shock ALWAYS use electrical cords that are in good condition Worn bare frayed or otherwise damaged cords can cause electric shock NEVER operate the generator or handle any electrical equipment while standing in water while barefoot while hands ar...

Page 7: ... X AMPS WATTS Example 120V X 5A 600W When connecting a resistive load such as incandescent lights heaters or common electric power tools a capacity of up to the generator full rated wattage output can be used When connecting a resistive inductive load such as a fluorescent or mercury light transformers or inductive coils a capacity of up to 0 6 times the generator s full rated output can be used A...

Page 8: ...puter 150 Load Requirements continued Impact Wrench 500 Jet Pump 800 Lawn Mower 1200 Light Bulb 100 Microwave Oven 700 Milk Cooler 1100 a Oil Burner on Furnace 300 Oil Fired Space Htr 140 000 Btu 400 Oil Fired Space Htr 85 000 Btu 225 Oil Fired Space Htr 30 000 Btu 150 Oven 4500 Paint Sprayer Airless 1 3 HP 600 a Paint Sprayer Airless handheld 150 Radio 200 Refrigerator 600 b Slow Cooker 200 Subme...

Page 9: ...with a sweep second hand Timed against a wristwatch or a stopwatch the clock should be correct within 2 seconds per minute All speed setting adjustments should be done by a qualified technician BEFORE STARTING 1 Make sure the generator is positioned on firm level surface 2 Check the crankcase for oil and maintain at a proper level 3 Check fuel level and fill tank 7 8 full with fresh unleaded autom...

Page 10: ...n or replacement of parts should be performed by a qualified electrical service technician USE ONLY FACTORY APPROVED REPAIR PARTS Obtain factory parts from Customer Service at 1 800 270 0810 A Bearing The bearing used in these generators is a heavy duty sealed roller bearing They require no maintenance or lubrication B Receptacles Quality receptacles have been utilized If a receptacle should becom...

Page 11: ...lified technician for adjustment Generator overheating a Generator is overloaded b Insufficient ventilation a Reduce the load See Load Application section of this manual b Make sure there is at least 3 feet of clearance on all sides of generator No output voltage a Defective load connected to generator b Broken or loose wire c Defective receptacle d Defective stator e Defective rotor f Defective c...

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