Table of Contents
3
Hazard Signal Word Definitions
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About Your Generator
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Specifications
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6
Safety Label Locations
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Machine Component Identification
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8
Power Load Planning and Management
..................................................................................... 10
Installation / Initial Set-Up:
1. Unpacking and Delivery Inspection ....................................................................................... 12
2. Planning the Power Load ........................................................................................................ 12
3. Set-up as either a BUILDING BACK-UP or PORTABLE Power Source ............................ 13
4. Selecting a Suitable Site ......................................................................................................... 16
5. Grounding the Generator ........................................................................................................ 18
6. Battery Installation ................................................................................................................ 19
Operation:
1. General Safety Rules for Operation ....................................................................................... 20
2. Preparing for Operation .......................................................................................................... 23
3. Starting the Engine ................................................................................................................. 26
4. Checking Generator Output .................................................................................................... 27
5. Connecting Loads ................................................................................................................... 28
6. Stopping the Engine ............................................................................................................... 29
7. Storage and Exercise .............................................................................................................. 29
Maintenance and Repair
.............................................................................................................. 31
Troubleshooting
............................................................................................................................. 33
Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation
....................................................... 34
Generator Exploded View
............................................................................................................ 38
Wiring Diagram
............................................................................................................................. 40
Generator Head Exploded View
.................................................................................................. 41
Limited Warranty
......................................................................................................................... 43