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Table of Contents

Section 1 Introduction and Safety 1

Introduction ..................................... 1

Safety Rules .................................... 1

Safety Symbols and Meanings ........ 1

Exhaust and Location Hazards ....... 2

Electrical Hazards ........................... 3

Fire Hazards .................................... 3

Standards Index .............................. 3

Section 2 General Information and

Setup .............................................. 4

Know Your Generator ..................... 5

Emissions ........................................ 5

Connection Plugs ............................ 6

Idle Control Switch .......................... 6

Hour Meter ...................................... 6

Fault Indicator Light ......................... 6

Remove Contents from Carton ....... 8

Assembly ......................................... 8

Battery Cable Connection ............... 9

Add Engine Oil ................................ 9

Fuel ............................................... 10

Section 3 Operation .................... 11

Operation and Use Questions ....... 11

Before Starting Engine .................. 11

Prepare Generator for Use ............ 11

Grounding the Generator When Used

as a Portable ................................. 11

Know Generator Limits .................. 12

Transporting/Tipping of the Unit .... 13

Starting Pull Start Engines ............ 13

Starting Electric Start Engines ...... 13

Generator Shut Down ................... 13

Low Oil Pressure Shutdown System .

Section 4 Maintenance and

Troubleshooting ..........................14

Maintenance ..................................14

Maintenance Schedule ..................14

Preventive Maintenance ................14

Engine Maintenance ......................15

Battery Replacement .....................16

Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester 17

Valve Clearance ............................17

Storage ..........................................17

Troubleshooting .............................19

Notes .............................................20

(000393a)

WARNING

CANCER AND REPRODUCTIVE HARM

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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