Manual

• TurnengineRUN/STOPswitch to ON position(Figure11).
• Slideenginechoketo the LEFTto FULLCHOKEposition (Figure
12).
• Tostart engine,firmly grasp the recoil handleand pull slowly
until increasedresistanceis felt. Puttrapidly up and away.
• Whenenginestarts, move choke knob to 1/2-CHOKEposition
until engineruns smoothly and then fully into RUN position. If
engine falters, move choke back out to 1/2-CHOKEposition
until engineruns smoothly andthen to RUNposition.
NOTE:
if enginefires, but does notcontinueto run,move chokelever
to FULLCHOKEand repeatstartinginstructions.
Figure 10 - Fuel Shut-off Valve
FUEL 3HUTOFF
Figure 11 - Engine ON/OFF Switch
ENGINE ON/OFF SWITCH
(PULL START ENGINES ONLY)
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Figure 12 - Choke Position
CHOKELEVER
LEFT= CHOKE--
RIGHT = RUN
IMPORTANT:Do not overloadthe generator.Also, do not overload
individual panel receptacles.These outlets are protected against
overload with push-to-reset-type circuit breakers. If amperage
rating of any circuit breakeris exceeded,that breakeropens and
electricaloutputto that receptacleis lost. Read"Don't Overloadthe
Generator"carefully.
2.g STARTINGELECTRICSTARTENGINES
z_Never start or stop engine with electrical
devices plugged into the receptacles AND
devices turned on.
• Unplug all electrical loads from the unit's receptaclesbefore
starting the engine.
• Make surethe unit is in a level position (not to exceed15° in
any direction).
• Openthefuel shut-off valve (Figures10).
• Move engine CHOKEknob outward to FULLCHOKEposition
(Figure12).
• Tostart engine,pressandhold the Start/Run/Stopswitch in the
"Start" position (Figure10). The enginewill crankand attempt
to start. When the enginestarts, releasethe switch to the run
position.
• When the engine starts, move choke knob to "1/2 Choke"
position until the engineruns smoothly and then fully into the
"Run" position. If enginefalters, move chokeknob back out to
"1/2 Choke" position until the engine runs smoothly and then
to "Run" position.
• This generatoris also equippedwith a manual recoil starter
which may be used if the battery is discharged.
NOTE:
The switch must be in the RUN position. Use one of the
generator's receptacle outlets along with the includedbattery
chargerto chargethe battery whilethe generator is running.
• Tostart manually,firmly graspthe recoil handleand pull slowly
until increasedresistanceis felt. Pull rapidly up and away to
start engine.Thenfollow the same chokesequence.