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Outdoor Portable Generator
Operator's Manual
Model Number _____________________________
Revision __________________________________
Serial Number ______________________________
Date Purchased ____________________________
Copyright © 2020. Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved.
1800-356-632 (AUS) or 0800-484-282 (NZ)
BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com.au
Manual No. 80098186 Revision A
www.caravansplus.com.au
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Summary of Contents for Briggs & Stratton PowerSmart P3400
- Page 1 Outdoor Portable Generator Operator’s Manual Model Number _____________________________ Revision __________________________________ Serial Number ______________________________ Date Purchased ____________________________ Copyright © 2020. Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved. 1800-356-632 (AUS) or 0800-484-282 (NZ) BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com.au Manual No. 80098186 Revision A www.caravansplus.com.au...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Equipment Description Table of Contents Equipment Description Read this manual carefully and become familiar Equipment Description ......2 with your outdoor generator. - Page 3 Equipment Description Choke Lever Side Maintenance Cover Air Cleaner (under cover) Grounding Fastener Statstation™ LCD Screen QPT Switch Oil Fill Cap (under cover) Recoil Starter Engine Switch Retractable Handle Fuel Cap Top Maintenance Cover Spark Arrester Muffler/Exhaust Identification Label Air Cleaner — Filters engine intake air. QPT™...
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Page 4: Features And Controls
Features and Controls Compare the illustrations with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and product warnings. USB Ports Carbon Monoxide (CO) Shutdown Indicator Light 12 Volt DC Receptacle Parallel Operation 230 Volt AC, 15 DC Circuit Breaker Port Amp Receptacle Circuit Breaker... - Page 5 Features and Controls Exhaust/muffler Point away from home www.caravansplus.com.au...
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Page 6: Operation
Operation Operation WARNING! Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that could kill you Step 1: Safe Location in minutes. You cannot smell it, see it, or taste it. Even if you do not smell exhaust fumes, you could still be Before starting the portable generator there are two equally exposed to carbon monoxide gas. - Page 7 Operation Operation Location to Reduce the Risk of Fire 4. Using an oil funnel, slowly pour contents of oil bottle into oil fill opening. Checking oil level frequently, fill to WARNING! Exhaust heat/gases could ignite point of overflowing. combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire, resulting in death or serious injury.
- Page 8 Operation 8. Slowly add unleaded fuel to red fuel level indicator in WARNING! Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) fuel tank. Be careful not to fill above the indicator. This will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you allows adequate space for fuel expansion. can let go which could cause broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains resulting in serious injury.
- Page 9 Operation WARNING! Engine exhaust contains carbon Output Indicator monoxide, a poisonous gas that could kill you in The green LED output indicator light comes on when minutes. You cannot smell it, see it, or taste it. the generator is operating normally. It indicates that the Even if you do not smell exhaust fumes, you could still be generator is producing power at the receptacles.
- Page 10 Operation STATSTATION Generator Capacity ™ The control panel has a built in LCD display to monitor the To make sure your generator can supply enough running following features: watts and starting watts for the items you will power at the same time, follow these three simple steps: 1.
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Page 11: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Power Management To manage generator power, sequentially add loads as Maintenance Schedule follows: Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs 1. With nothing connected to generator, start the engine first. More frequent service is required when operating in outdoors. - Page 12 Maintenance Cleaning 3. Clean area around oil fill, remove oil fill cap and check oil level. Daily or before use, look around and underneath the generator for signs of oil or fuel leaks. Clean any accumulated debris. Keep area around muffler free from any debris. •...
- Page 13 Maintenance Service Air Cleaner Service Spark Plug Changing the spark plug will help your engine to start WARNING! Fuel and its vapors are extremely easier and run better. flammable which could cause burns or fire 1. Push in on tab with screwdriver and remove top resulting in death or serious injury.
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Page 14: Storage
Maintenance/Storage Storage Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester The engine exhaust muffler has a spark arrester screen. If storing the unit for more than 30 days, use the following Inspect the muffler for cracks, corrosion, or other damage. guidelines to prepare it for storage. Inspect spark arrester screen for damage or carbon Long Term Storage Instructions blockage. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting/Specifications
Troubleshooting/Specifications Problem Cause Correction 1. One of the circuit breakers is open. 1. Reset circuit breaker. 2. Poor connection or defective cord set. 2. Check and repair. 3. Connect another device that is in 3. Connected device is bad. Engine is running, but no AC good condition. -
Page 16: Warranty
Warranty BRIGGS & STRATTON PRODUCTS WARRANTY POLICY Limited Warranty Briggs & Stratton warrants that, during the warranty period specified below, it will repair or replace, free of charge, any part that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty is effective for and is subject to the time periods and conditions stated below.