Features And Controls - Briggs & Stratton 30470 Operator's Manual

Features and Controls

Read this Operator's Manual and safety rules before operating your generator.
Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
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A - Start Switch — Turn key to start (
the engine. Turn key to off (O) position to switch off
engine.
B - Hour Meter — Displays and records how many hours
your generator has run (up to 9,999.9).
C - Rocker Switch Circuit Breaker — The 120/240 Volt AC,
30A locking receptacle is provided with a 2 pole rocker
switch circuit breaker to protect the generator against
electrical overload.
D - Choke Control — Used when starting a cold engine.
E - Battery Float Charger Jack — Use battery float charger
jack to keep the starting battery charged and ready for
use.
F - 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May
be used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz
electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
G - 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical,
lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
H - Circuit Breakers (AC) — The 120 Volt AC, 20A duplex
receptacles are provided with "push to reset" circuit
breakers to protect the generator against electrical
overload.
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J - Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick — Check and add engine oil here.
) position to start
K - Oil Drain Plug — Drain engine oil here.
L - Grounding Fastener — Consult your local agency having
M - Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers engine
N - Air Cleaner — Protects engine by filtering dust and
P - Recoil Starter — Used to start the engine manually.
R - Fuel Valve — Used to turn fuel supply on and off to
S - Fuel Tank — Capacity of seven (7) U.S. gallons (26.5 l).
Items Not Shown:
Engine Identification — Provides model, type and code of
engine. Please have these readily available if calling for
assistance.
Identification Label — Provides model and serial number of
generator. Please have these readily available if calling for
assistance.
jurisdiction for grounding requirements in your area.
noise and is equipped with a spark arrester screen.
debris out of intake air.
engine.
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