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Generac Power Systems GP 3250 005982-0 Owner's Manual

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GP 3250 Portable Generator

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  • Page 1 MODEL: 005982-0 Owner's Manual GP 3250 Portable Generator...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Owner's Manual Mantenimiento ................29 Programa de mantenimiento..........29 Introduction ..................1 Especificaciones del producto ..........29 Read this Manual Thoroughly ............1 Recomendaciones generales ..........30 Safety Rules ..................2 Servicio al filtro de aire ............31 Standards Index ..............

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction INTRODUCTION Indicates a hazardous situation or action which, Thank you for purchasing this model by Generac Power Systems, if not avoided, could result in death or serious Inc. This model is a compact, high performance, air-cooled, injury. engine driven generator designed to supply electrical power to operate electrical loads where no utility power is available or in place of utility due to a power outage.

  • Page 4: Safety Rules

    Safety Rules ELECTRICAL HAZARDS • Do not insert objects through unit’s cooling slots. • When working on this equipment, remain alert at all times. • generator produces dangerously high voltage when in Never work on the equipment when physically or mentally operation.

  • Page 5: Standards Index

    Safety Rules STANDARDS INDEX In the absence of pertinent standards, codes, regulations and laws, CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING the published information listed below may be used as a guideline Engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known for operation of this equipment. Always reference the latest revision to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects available for the standards listed.

  • Page 6: General Information

    General Information 1.1 UNPACKING Figure 1 – Wheel Assembly • Remove all packaging material. • Remove separate accessory box. • Remove the generator from carton. 1.1.1 ACCESSORY BOX Check all contents. If any parts are missing or damaged, locate an authorized dealer at 1-888-436-3722.
  • Page 7 Operation Figure 3 - Control Panel Figure 5 - Generator Controls 9. Muffler – Quiets the engine. 10. Handle – Pivot and retract for storage. 11. Gas Cap – Fuel fill location. 12. Fuel Gauge – Shows fuel level in tank. 13.

  • Page 8: Cord Sets And Connection Plugs

    Operation 2.2 CORD SETS AND CONNECTION PLUGS Adequate, unobstructed flow of cooling and ventilating air is critical to correct generator operation. Do not alter the installation or 2.2.1 120 VAC DUPLEX RECEPTACLE permit even partial blockage of ventilation provisions, as this can seriously affect safe This is a 120 Volt outlet protected against overload by a 14 Amp circuit operation of the generator.

  • Page 9: Don't Overload The Generator

    Operation 2.3.2 CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADS 2.5 WATTAGE REFERENCE GUIDE DO NOT connect 240 Volt loads to 120 Volt receptacles. DO NOT Device ........Running Watts connect 3-phase loads to the generator.

  • Page 10: Before Starting The Generator

    Operation 2.6 BEFORE STARTING THE GENERATOR 2.6.2 ADDING GASOLINE Prior to operating the generator, engine oil and gasoline will need to be added, as follows:   Gasoline is highly FLAMMABLE and its vapors are EXPLOSIVE. Never fill fuel tank 2.6.1 ADDING ENGINE OIL indoors.

  • Page 11: Stopping The Engine

    * The engine manufacturer must warrant the emission control system for a period of two years. This warranty coverage is in addition to the warranty provided by Generac, and may cover the engine even if Generac’s warranty does not.

  • Page 12: General Recommendations

    Maintenance 3.3 GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS 3.3.3 ENGINE MAINTENANCE The warranty of the generator does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value  When working on the generator, always from the warranty, the operator must maintain the generator as disconnect the spark plug wire from spark instructed in this manual.

  • Page 13: Service Air Filter

    Maintenance 3.4 SERVICE AIR FILTER 3.3.6 REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG Use spark plug F6TC, NGK BP6IS or Champioin RN11YC. Replace The engine will not run properly and may be damaged if using a the plug once each year. This will help the engine start easier and dirty air filter.

  • Page 14: Long Term Storage

    Maintenance 3.7 LONG TERM STORAGE 3.8 OTHER STORAGE TIPS • Do not store gasoline from one season to another. It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential • Replace the gasoline can if it starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in fuel system parts such as the carburetor, fuel hose or tank during the gasoline will cause problems with the carburetor and fuel storage.

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 4.1 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine is running, but no AC output 1. Circuit breaker is open. 1. Reset circuit breaker. is available. 2. Poor connection or defective cord set. 2. Check and repair. 3. Connected device is bad. 3.

  • Page 16: Notes

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  • Page 18: Warranty

    Generac cannot deny warranty solely due to the lack of receipts. As the generator owner, you should be aware that Generac may deny any and/or all warranty coverage or responsibility if your generator, or a part/component thereof, has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications, or the use of counterfeit and/or "grey market"...
  • Page 19 Such use voids this ECS Warranty and shall be sufficient grounds for disallowing an ECS Warranty claim. Generac shall not be held liable hereunder for failures of any warranted parts of Generac equipment caused by the use of such an unapproved, add-on, modified, counterfeit and/or "grey market"...
  • Page 20 GP SERIES PORTABLE GENERATORS For a period of two years from the date of original sale, Generac Power Systems, Inc. (Generac) warrants its GP Series generators will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the items and period set forth below. Generac will, at its option, repair or replace any part which, upon examination, inspection and testing by Generac or a Generac Authorized Warranty Service Dealer, is found to be defective.

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