Table Of Contents - Generac Power Systems LP Series Owner's Manual

introduction . ............................................................ 1
Readthis iVlanual Thoroughly . ................................1
Safety Rules ........................................................... 1
Standards Index.............................................................3
Generalinformation ................................................4
1.1 Unpacking ......................................................................4
1.1.1 Accessory Box..................................................4
1.2 Assembly.......................................................................4
1.2.1 Assemblingthe Accessory Kit............................4
Operation................................................................ 5
2.1 Knowthe Generator.......................................................5
2.2 ConnectionPlugs...........................................................6
2.2.1 120 VAC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle...............6
2.2.2 120/240 VAC, 20 Amp, Receptacle ....................6
2.3 How to Usethe Generator..............................................6
2.3.1 Groundingthe Generator . ...................................6
2.3.2 System Ground ..................................................7
2.3.3 ConnectingElectricalLoads...............................7
2.4 Don't Overloadthe Generator . .........................................7
2.5 WattageReferenceGuide...............................................8
2.6 BeforeStarting the Generator.........................................8
2.6.1 Adding EngineOil ..............................................8
2.6.2 ConnectingLP FuelTank....................................8
2.7 Starting Pull Start Engines ..............................................9
2.8 Stoppingthe Engine.....................................................10
2.9 Low Oil Level ShutdownSystem .................................. 10
2.9.1 SensingLow Oil Level . ..................................... 10
Maintenance .........................................................10
3.1 MaintenanceSchedule................................................. 10
3.2 Product Specifications.................................................. 10
3.2.1 GeneratorSpecifications.................................. 10
3.2.2 EngineSpecifications....................................... 10
3.2.3 Emissions Information ..................................... 10
3.3 GeneralRecommendations ...........................................11
3.3.1 GeneratorMaintenance.................................... 11
3.3.2 To Cleanthe Generator . .................................... 11
3.3.3 Engine Maintenance ......................................... 11
3.3.4 CheckingOil Level . .......................................... 11
3.3.5 Changingthe Oil .............................................. 11
3.3.6 Replacing the SparkPlug .................................11
3.4 Service Air Filter ........................................................... 12
3.5 ValveClearance ............................................................12
3.6 General........................................................................12
3.7 Long Term Storage ....................................................... 13
3.8 OtherStorageTips ....................................................... 13
Troubleshooting....................................................14
4.1 TroubleshootingGuide.................................................. 14
Notes ....................................................................15
Warranty ...............................................................16