General Information; Unpacking; Assembly; Emission Information - Generac Power Systems GP3300 Owner's Manual

General Information

1.1 UNPACKING

• 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.
• Owner's manual (1)
• Warranty Statement (1)
• Emissions Warranty (1)
• Bottle of Oil SAE 30 with funnel (1)
• Product Registration Cards (English, Spanish, French) (3)
• A - 8" WHEELS (2)
• B - Axle Pins (2)
• C - Frame Foot Assembly (2)
• D - Handle Assembly (1)
• - Hardware Bag (1)
– E - Handle Bracket (1)
– F - Cotter Pins (2)
– G - M8-1.25 Hex Flange Nuts (5)
– H - M8-1.25 X 40 Bolts (2)
– J - M8-1.25 X 45 Bolts (4)

1.2 ASSEMBLY

The generator requires some assembly prior to using it. If problems
arise when assembling the generator, please call the Generator
Helpline at 1-888-436-3722.
The following tools are required to properly assemble the generator:
• Needle-nose pliers
• Ratchet and 12mm (1/2") socket
• 12mm (1/2") box wrench or adjustable wrench
1.2.1 ASSEMBLING THE ACCESSORY KIT
The wheels are designed for the unit to greatly improve the portability
of the generator.
The wheels are not intended for over-the-road-use.
1. Refer to Figure 1 to install the wheels as shown.
– Slide the axle pins (B) through the wheels (A).
– through the frame brackets, washers (L) then install the
cotter pins (F).
2. Refer to Figure 1 to install the wheel bumpers as shown..
– Place the frame foot assemblies (C) under the frame and
secure with two M8-1.25 x 45 bolts (J) and 2 M8 - 1.25 hex
flange nuts (G).
3. Refer to Figure 2 to install the handle assembly as shown.
– Install the handle bracket to the frame using two M8-1.25 x
40 bolts (if not already assembled).
4
– K - M8-1.25 X 55 Bolt (1)
– L - Washers (2)
NOTE:
– Secure the handle assembly (D) to the handle bracket (E)
using the M8-1.25 x 55 bolt (K) and one M8-1.25 hex flange
nut (G).
Figure 1 – Wheel Assembly
B
A
L
F
Figure 2 – Handle Kit

1.3 EMISSION INFORMATION

The Environmental Protection Agency (and California Air Resource
Board for generators certified to CA standards) requires that this
generator comply with exhaust and evaporative emission standards.
Locate the emissions compliance decal on the engine to determine
what standards the generator meets, and to determine which
warranty applies. This generator is certified to operate on gasoline.
The emission control system includes the following components (if
equipped):
• Air Induction System
– Intake Pipe / Manifold
– Air Cleaner
• Fuel System
– Carburetor
– Fuel Tank / Cap
– Fuel Lines
– Evaporative Vent Lines
– Carbon Canister
C
G
E
H
G
J
K
D