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Thank you for purchasing a  FIRMAN  generator.

This  manual  covers  operation  and  maintenance  of  the  FIRMAN  generators.  All  information  in  this 
publication is based on the latest production information available at the time of approval for printing.
The  manufacturer  reserves  the  right  to  change,  alter  or  other  wise  improve  the  generator  and  this 
documentation at any time without prior change.

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This manual contains

 safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated 

with generator products and how to avoid them. This generator is designed and intended only 
for supplying electrical power for operating compatible electrical lighting, appliances, tools and 
motor  loads,  and  is  not  intended  for  any  other  purpose.  It  is  important  that  you  read  and 
understand these instructions thoroughly before attempting to start or operate this equipment. 

Save these original instructions for future reference.

Important Safety Information

The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a 
hazard. The warnings in this manual and the tags and decals affixed to the unit are therefore not 
all-inclusive. If you use a procedure, work method or operating technique that the manufacturer 
does not specifically recommend you must satisfy yourself that it is safe for you and others. You 
must also make sure that the procedure work method or operating technique that you choose 
does not render the generator unsafe.

SAFETY INFORMATION

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

DANGER indicates a 

potentially hazardous 

situation which, if not 

avoided. WILL result in 

death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a 

potentially hazardous 

situation which, if not 

avoided, could result in 

death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a 

potentially hazardous 

situation which, if not 

avoided, may result in minor 
or moderate personal injury, 

or property damage.

Toxic Fumes

Fire Hazard

Hot Surface.
Do Not Touch the Surface.

Kickback

Risk of Electric Shock

Explosion Hazard

Rotating Parts Entanglement 
Hazard

Operator’s Manual

INTRODUCTION

English                                                                                                                                                  Customer Service: 1-844-FIRMAN1

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Страница 1: ... level before performing any maintenance or service IMPORTANT Record product information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage Serial Number PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER W03383 Rev Level 00 DO NOT RETURN TO STORE CALL US FIRST CUSTOMER HOTLINE 1 844 347 6261 FOR QUESTIONS OR SERVICE INFORMATION Purchase Date ...

Страница 2: ...esidential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can b...

Страница 3: ...rator 22 Parallel Operation 22 Introduction Remote Control Programming Battery Cable Connection Operation at High Altitude Starting the Generator Electric Start Starting the Generator Remote Start Connecting to a Building s Electrical English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 Maintenance And Storage 23 Maintenance Schedule 23 Engine Maintenance 24 Change Engine Oil 24 Air Filter Maintenance 24 Spark ...

Страница 4: ...rmation The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a hazard The warnings in this manual and the tags and decals affixed to the unit are therefore not all inclusive If you use a procedure work method or operating technique that the manufacturer does not specifically recommend you must satisfy yourself that it is safe for you and others You must also m...

Страница 5: ...SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Page 02 WARNING POISONOUS GAS HAZARD English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 ...

Страница 6: ...ide and downwind far away from windows doors and vents Direct exhaust away from occupied spaces INCORRECT USAGE Do not operate in any of the following locations Near any door window or vent Garage Basement Crawl Space Living Area Attic Entry Way Porch Mudroom English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 ...

Страница 7: ...hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go which could cause broken bones fractures bruises or sprains resulting in serious injury When starting engine pull cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback NEVER start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned on WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive which could c...

Страница 8: ...l loads OFF and disconnect from generator before stopping generator DO NOT use generator with electrical cords which are worn frayed bare or otherwise damaged DO NOT operate generator in the rain or wet weather DO NOT handle generator or electrical cords while standing in water while barefoot or while hands or feet are wet DO NOT allow unqualified persons or children to operate or service generato...

Страница 9: ...nces Inform your electricity provider immediately if you or anyone in your household depends on electrical equipment to live Inform your electrical provider immediately if a loss of power would cause you or anyone in your household to experience a medical emergency NOTE Improper treatment of generator could damage it and shorten its life UNPACKING THE GENERATOR Open carton and Remove packaging mat...

Страница 10: ...re the enclosed product may differ slightly from the image on this page 1 1 Fixed 2 Fuel Cap 3 Recoil Starter 4 Never Flat Wheel 5 Control Panel 6 Muffler Spark Arrester 7 Maintenance Cover Oil filler and air filter access 8 Folding Handle Carrying Handle English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 ...

Страница 11: ...r Indicator Light Item 7 will go off The engine will continue to run but the red Engine Overload Indicator Light will stay on and power will no longer be supplied to connected electronic devices 1 3 2 4 5 6 9 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 3 1 Data Minder Multi Meter Push the SELECT button to show the Voltage Hertz and running hours 120V 20A Duplex NEMA 5 20R 20 Amp of current may be drawn from this ...

Страница 12: ...from dust and debris 19 20 21 Fuel Valve Knob Recoil Stater Choke Button Remote Control Programming 1 Flip the engine switch to the RUN l position NOTE YOUR REMOTE CONTROL IS ALREADY PROGRAMMED IN FACTORYFORYOURCONVENIENCE ANDITISREADYTO STARTTHEGENERATOR Before the generator can be started an initial start up procedure must be performed so the generator and the remote control recognize each other...

Страница 13: ... button when the indicator light become off Follow below instruction to connect battery to the generator While the Engine Switch is in the RUN I position and the battery power restore switch has been pressed for about 3 seconds the remote module is active and waiting for signal This function requires electrical current which is consuming the battery Remote Control Power Consumption THIS GENERATOR ...

Страница 14: ...rature altitude engine condition and etc Maximum power decreases about 3 5 for each 1 000 feet above sea level and will also decrease about 1 for each 10 F 6 C above 60 F 16 C ambient temperature Model Rated AC Voltage Phase Power Factor Voltage regulator Alternator Type Running Watts Starting Watts Engine Engine Type Displacement Low Oil Shutdown Ignition System Starting System Fuel Capacity Fuel...

Страница 15: ...cause engine speed to vary and help seat piston rings CAUTION The unit is equipped with a low oil shutdown If the oil level becomes lower than required the sensor will activate a warning device or stop the engine If generator shuts off and the oil level is within specifications check to see if generator is sitting at an angle that forces oil to shift Place on an even surface to correct this If eng...

Страница 16: ...el to fuel tank Be careful not to fill above the red fuel level indicator This allows adequate space for fuel expansion 3 Install fuel cap and let any spilled fuel evaporate before starting engine or wipe up any spilled gasoline English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 CAUTION Slowly add unleaded gasoline to fuel tank Do not overfill tank Do not fill above the red fuel level indicator This will allo...

Страница 17: ...8000Feet OPEN WARNING The part number and recommended minimum altitude for the application of the high altitude carburetor main jet is listed in the table below Grounding The National Electric Code requires your generator must be properly connected to an appropriate ground to help prevent electric shock Failure to properly ground the generator can result in electric shock WARNING A ground terminal...

Страница 18: ...sements crawlspaces sheds or other partially enclosed spaces even if using fans or opening doors and windows for ventilation Carbon monoxide can quickly build up in these spaces and can linger for hours even after this product has shut off ALWAYS place this product downwind and point the engine exhaust away from occupied spaces If you start to feel sick dizzy or weak while using this product shut ...

Страница 19: ...ck for loose or missing parts and for any damage which may have occurred during shipment 2 Check oil level and fuel 3 Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on 5 Flip the engine switch to the RUN l position 6 Push the battery power restore switch for about 3 seconds and then release 7 Push the choke button t...

Страница 20: ...ause the engine not to start If the battery is dead or not able to produce enough current to power the push button choke the choke itself can be operated manually to help start the engine To manually choke and start the inverter follow these steps Manual Choke Start When the battery is dead 1 Loosen the screws and remove the maintenance cover 2 Locate the yellow manual choke lever 3 Turn the choke...

Страница 21: ...he RUN l position Starting the Generator Electric Start Electric Start and Remote Start Operations WARNING WARNING 1 Before starting the generator check for loose or missing parts and for any damage which may have occurred during shipment 8 Press and hold the engine switch in the START ll position for few seconds and release the switch to the RUN l position 7 Push the choke button to the CHOKE pos...

Страница 22: ...rol is replaced then you will need to go through programming procedure in Remote Control Programming section 9 Push the choke button to the RUN position 7 Push and release the START button on the remote control The generator will turn over for 3 to 5 seconds and start An engine warmup delay is programmed into the remote start cycle After the generator is running there will be a delay of electrical...

Страница 23: ...age rating of the generator when using one or more receptacles Also do not exceed the amperage rating of any one receptacle Do not apply heavy electrical load during break in period the first five hours of operations power lines You are responsible for ensuring that your generator s electricity does not feed back into the electric utility power lines If the generator will be connected to a buildin...

Страница 24: ...off EXPLOSIVE hydrogen gas while charging Do not allow smoking open flames sparks or spark producing equipment in the area while charging WARNING Do not start the vehicle while the battery charging Cable is connected and the generator is running It will not give the battery a boost of power The Vehicle or the generator may be damaged Charge only vented wet lead acid batteries Other types of batter...

Страница 25: ...Dealer 3 DO NOT operate engine until oil level is corrected If oil level is below the LOW mark on dipstick 1 Disconnect any electronic devices and then stop the engine 2 Reduce the total wattage of connected electronic devices until it is within the generator s rated output 3 Inspect the Air Inlet and Control Panel for any blockage Remove blockage if found 4 Restart Engine How to Correct If a cove...

Страница 26: ...ar maintenance will improve the performance and extend the life of the generator See any authorized dealer for service The generator s warranty does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty the operator must maintain the generator as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maint...

Страница 27: ...ant Dirt induced through improperly installed improperly serviced or inadequate elements damages and wears out engines Always keep the element clean d Put the element in the case and install it securely a Remove the air cleaner cover and locate the air filter plastic cover e Reattach the air filter cover f Reinstall the air cleaner cover and tighten the cover screw securely c After wetting the ele...

Страница 28: ...ster as follows Depending on the type fuel used the type and amount of lubricant used and or your operating conditions the exhaust part and muffler may become blocked with carbon deposits If you notice power loss you may need to remove these deposits to restore performance 1 Allow the engine to cool completely before servicing the spark arrester 2 Loosen the spark arrester clamp remove the spark a...

Страница 29: ...eplace the spark arrester if it is damaged 5 Position the spark arrester in the muffler and attach spark arrester cover with the screws 3 Carefully remove the carbon deposits from the spark arrester screen with a wire brush Battery Replacement 1 Unscrew the air cleaner cover by provided screwdriver 2 Release the battery retaining rubber belt 3 Remove the protective cover rubber sheath from battery...

Страница 30: ...nel when generator is going to be used AC wall outlet ALWAYS disconnect the negative battery cable black boot first when disconnecting battery cables NEVER connect the negative battery cable black boot to the positive post on the battery NEVER connect the positive battery cable red boot to the negative post on the battery NEVER touch both battery posts simultaneously NEVER place a metal tool acros...

Страница 31: ...he fuel tank Use a commercially available non conductive vacuum siphon shutdown Drain fuel into approved container outdoors away from open flame Be sure engine is cool Do not smoke 4 FUEL STARVATION Start and run the generator until it stops from lack of fuel This will dry out all remaining fuel in tank fuel lines and carburetor 7 Remove spark plug and pour about one teaspoon of engine oil through...

Страница 32: ...pen or closed 13 Engine has lost compression 1 Set engine switch to ON l position 2 Move fuel shutoff lever to ON l position 3 Fill crankcase to proper level or place generator on level surface 4 Clean or replace air cleaner 5 Fill fuel tank 6 Drain fuel tank and carburetor fill with fresh fuel 7 Connect wire to spark plug 8 Replace spark plug 9 Drain gas tank and carburetor fill with fresh fuel 1...

Страница 33: ...Page 30 PARTS DIAGRAM AND PARTS LIST W03383 Parts Diagram English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 127 131 132 133 ...

Страница 34: ...Page 31 193cc Engine Parts Diagram English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 ...

Страница 35: ...92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 Qty NO Part Number Description 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 8 2 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 330713566 330713567 330713568 330713569 330713570 330713571 330713572 33071...

Страница 36: ...2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 330723552 330723553 330723554 330723555 330723556 330723557 330723558 330723559 330723560 330723561 330723562 330723563 330723564 330723565 330723566 330723567 330723568 330723569 330723570 330723571 330723598 330723573 330723574 330723575 330723576 330723577 330723578 330723579 330723599 330723581 330723580 33072358...

Страница 37: ...n material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year parts and labor and three 3 years parts from the original date of purchase 90 days parts and labor and 180 days parts for commercial industrial use Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty are the sole responsibility of the purchaser This warranty only applies to the original purchaser and is not...

Страница 38: ...ot apply to parts and or labor if your product is deemed to have been misused neglected involved in an accident abused loaded beyond the generator s limits modified installed improperly or connected incorrectly to any electrical component Normal maintenance is not covered by this warranty Other Exclusions This warranty excludes cosmetic defects such as paint decals etc wear items accessory parts f...

Страница 39: ... failure under warranty of any warranted part MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY COVERAGE The exhaust and evaporative emissions control system on your is warranted for two years If any emissions related part on your small off road engine and engine powered equipment is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by FIRMAN small off road engine and engine powered equipment The California Air Resources Boa...

Страница 40: ...old Air cleaner 5 Crankcase breather assembly including Breather connection tube 6 Fuel tank evaporative emission control system including Purge valves Carbon canister Vapor hoses and fitting clamps FIRMAN POWER EQUIPMENT INC Email support firmanpowerequipment com www firmanpowerequipment com 8 Throughout the emissions warranty period defined in Subsection b 2 FIRMAN will maintain a supply of warr...

Страница 41: ...P N 333745452 Rev 02 Firman Power Equipment Inc Peoria AZ 85381 www firmanpowerequipment com 8716 West Ludlow Dr Suite 6 ...

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