To Connect Electrical Loads; Operating Instructions - Chicago Electric 95960 Set Up, Operating, And Servicing Instructions

1. Check to make sure the Engine Switch (2) is in its
(See Figure A.)
2. iMPORTANT:
prevent permanent damage to any appliances, tools, or equipment.
3. Turn the Engine Fuel Valve (41) to its
Choke Lever (21A) to its "CHOKE" position. No choke is required if the Engine is
warm. Make sure the Choke Lever is in the "RUN" position when starting a warm
Engine. (See Figure F.)
4. To start the Engine, using the Battery (45) for cranking power, insert the Engine
Switch Key into the Engine Switch (2). Then turn the Key to the "START" position.
NOTE: To prolong Starter life, use short starting cycles (5 seconds maximum).
Then wait one minute before attempting to start again. (See Figure A.)
5. To start the Engine manually, using the Starter Handle (41A), insert the Engine
Switch Key and turn the Key to its "RUN" position. Grasp the Starter Handle, and
pull slowly until resistance is felt. Allow the Starter Rope to rewind slowly. Then,
pull the Starter Handle with a rapid, full arm stroke. Allow the Rope to rewind
slowly. If necessary, repeat this procedure until the Engine starts.
6. When the Engine starts, slowly move the Choke Lever (21A) to its
(See Figure F.)
7. iMPORTANT:
start-up so that the Engine and Generator can stabilize.
1. Start the Engine, and allow the Engine and Generator to run and warm up for five
minutes after starting with no electrical load.
WARNiNG! Connect 120 VAC appliances, tools, and equipment only to the two
2.
120 VAC Outlet Sockets (8, 10). Connect 240 VAC appliances, tools, and equip-
ment only to the one 240 VAC Outlet Socket (10B). (See Figure A.)
3. cAuTiON! Never exceed the rated capacity for this Generator, as serious dam-
age to the Generator and/or appliances, tools, and equipment could result from an
overload. Starting and running wattage requirements should always be calculated
when matching this Generator's wattage capacity to the appliance, tool, or equip-
ment.
4. Most appliances, tools, and equipment will list on the motor nameplate the start-
ing and running voltage and amperage requirements. Use the following formula to
convert voltage and amperage to wattage:
SKU 95960 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

OPERATiNG iNSTRucTiONS

Make sure to unplug any load from the Generator before starting to
Allow the Generator to run at no load for five minutes after each

TO cONNEcT ELEcTRicAL LOAdS

"OFF" position.
"OPEN" position. Then turn the Engine
"RUN" position.
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