Product Manual

Table of Contents
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Hazard Signal Word Definitions ................................................................................................. 2
About Your Generator ................................................................................................................. 4
Specifications ................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety Label Locations .................................................................................................................. 7
Machine Component Identification ............................................................................................. 8
Power Load Planning & Management ........................................................................................ 10
Installation / Initial Set-Up:
1. Unpacking & Delivery Inspection .......................................................................................... 12
2. Planning the Power Load ........................................................................................................ 12
3. Set-up as a PORTABLE or BUILDING BACK-UP Power Source ...................................... 13
4. Selecting a Suitable Site ......................................................................................................... 15
5. Mounting & Connecting Generator and Engine ..................................................................... 17
6. Connecting Generator Wire Harness to Existing Wiring ....................................................... 21
7. Grounding the Generator ........................................................................................................ 22
Operation:
1. General Safety Rules for Operation ....................................................................................... 23
2. Preparing for Operation (Pre-start checklist) ......................................................................... 25
3. Starting the Generator ............................................................................................................. 27
4. Connecting Loads ................................................................................................................... 28
5. Stopping .................................................................................................................................. 29
6. Storage & Exercise ................................................................................................................. 30
Maintenance & Repair .................................................................................................................. 32
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 34
Summary of Important Safety Information ............................................................................... 35
Fastener Identification .................................................................................................................. 39
Generator Exploded View and Component Lists ....................................................................... 41
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................ 44