When unpacking, check to make sure all the parts shown on the Parts List on page 18 are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Description ®...
Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING!
Do not use the generator if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off. Any generator that cannot be controlled with the Power Switch is dangerous and must be properly repaired or replaced. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PERSONAL SAFETY...
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“Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning” section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SERVICE PAGE 5...
Do not modify this generator, and do not use this generator for a purpose for which it was not intended. WARNING! The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 6...
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Generator. If the floor/ground surface is not level, strong cross members should be placed under the full length of the Generator Frame at its low side. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 7...
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ALWAYS turn off the Engine. Allow the Engine to completely cool, disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery, and remove the key from the Ignition Switch (45) before carrying out maintenance. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 8...
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Noise Precautions: Prolonged exposure to noise levels above 85 dBA is hazardous to hearing. Always wear ANSI approved ear protection when operating or working around the Generator when it is running. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 9...
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Keep terminals clean and tight. Insulate all connections and disconnected wires. Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator enclosures. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. FIGURE A EXTENSION CORD LENGTH...
WARNING! The Generator weighs 155 pounds. Use care and the proper lifting or hoisting equipment when moving it to the installation location. Always connect hoist lines to the Frame (21) of the Generator. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. INSTALLATION...
(electrode) which can adequately ground the Generator. (See Figure H, page 15.) Note: Local codes and ordinances may vary. Always check local codes and install in accord with all laws. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. GENERAL LOCATION REV 08/04; 11/04...
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Studs. Do not overtighten, as it may damage the battery. (See Figure C.) NUT (49) BATTERY SUPPORT STUD (39) FIGURE C SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. BATTERY HOLDING PLATE (40) ATTACH RED ATTACH BLACK TERMINAL HERE. TERMINAL HERE.
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(32). If necessary, remove the Fuel Tank Cap (37) and refill the Fuel Tank with un- leaded gasoline. Then, replace the Fuel Tank Cap. (See Figure E.) OIL FILL CAP FIGURE D SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. FUEL TANK CAP (37) FUEL GAUGE (34) FUEL TANK (32)
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OVERLOAD BREAKERS (42) 120V DUAL OUTLET FIGURE H SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. FUEL VALVE (31) Hidden from view ON/OFF Switch 120/240 V...
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(45). (See Figure H.) After the Engine and Generator have completely cooled, store the Generator in a safe, clean, dry location (if not already installed in one). SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 120V DUAL OUTLET (43) 120/240 V...
RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO. SKU 90300 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. (included) for detailed information regarding...