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Portable Products
Portable
Generator
Owner's Manual
Model No. 1311_0 (3000 Watt AC Generator)
Manual No. B4345 Revision 2 (07/09/2001)
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  • Page 1 Generator Owner's Manual Model No. 1311_0 (3000 Watt AC Generator) Manual No. B4345 Revision 2 (07/09/2001) Visit our Generac website: www.generac-portables.com _This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.Obey all safety messages...
  • Page 2: Equipment Description

    Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator SAFETY RULES EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION This generator set was designed and manufactured for specific applications. Do Not attempt to modify the unit This generator is an engine-driven, revolving field, or use it for any application it was not designed for. If you alternating current (AC) generator.
  • Page 3 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator • The generator produces a very powerful voltage that can • Never operate the generator: cause serious injury or death by electrocution. Never in rain; in any enclosedcompartment; when connected touch bare wires or receptacles. Never permit a child electrical devices overheat;...
  • Page 4: Your Generator

    Generac Portable P roducts 3000 WattGenerator KNOW YOUR GENERATOR Reacl this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your generator. Compare the illustrationswith your generator to familiarize yourself with the locationsof various controls and adjustments. Savethis manual for future reference.
  • Page 5 Generac Portable P roducts 3000 WattGenerator BEFORE STARTING • Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap. • Slowly add unleaded regular gasoline to fuel tank. Be ENGINE careful not to overfill. Allow tank space for fuel e> ,anslon,as shown in Figure 2.
  • Page 6 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator OPERATING For temperatures above 32°F (0°C), Follow above instructions,removing baffle from "winter" GENERATOR position and reinstalling in "summer" position. Temporary Weather Shelter You can use the original shipping box as a temporary CAUTION! Never start or stop the unit with...
  • Page 7 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator Starting the Engine Stopping the Engine • Unplug all electrical loads from generator panel receptacles. Never start or stop engine with electrical WARNING! Never run engine indoors or in enclosed poorly ventilated areas. Engine exhaust devices plugged in and turned on.
  • Page 8 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator DON'T OVERLOAD • If the appliance, tool or motor does not give wattage, multiply 120 Volts times ampere rating to determine G EN ERATO R watts (volts x amps = watts). • Some electric motors, such as induction types, require...
  • Page 9: Storage Instructions

    • Replace gaso{ine can if it starts to rust- Rust and/or dirt NOTE: Generac Does Not recommend using a garden in gasoline can cause problems when that fuel is used hose to clean generator. Water can enter engine fuel with this unit.
  • Page 10 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator NOTES...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Reset circuit breaker. Engine is running, Circuit breaker is open. Poor connection or defective cord set. but no AC output is Check and repair. available. Connected device is bad. Connect another device that is in good condition.
  • Page 12 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator NOTES...
  • Page 13 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC/WIRING DIAGRAM _l::q _l:za [32q -8_,, >_...
  • Page 14 Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    Generac Portable Products 3000 Watt Generator PARTS LIST Description Item Part # Qty. ENGINE ASSEMBLY, C radle B91018B MOUNT, Vibration Air. 85652 WIRE, Ground 14353621 CAPSCREW, Self Driller #10 86292 SCREW, PHM M4 - 0.7 x 10 75475 85651 MOUNT, Vibration Engine...
  • Page 16 LIMITED WARRANTY GENERAC PORTABLE PRODUCTS, LLC (hereafter referred to asthe COMPANY) warrants to the original purchaser that the components in its generator will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one year* from the date of original purchase. This warranty does not apply to units used for prime power in place of utility. This warranty does not includethe gasoline engine when furnished or attached because such engine is covered solely by the engine manufacturer's warranty Starting batteries are not warranted by the COMPANY..

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