Assembly - Briggs & Stratton 030241 Operator's Manual

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E-rings can cause eye injury.
E-rings can spring back and become airborne
when installing or removing.
• Always wear eye protection when installing/removing e-rings.
6. Repeat step 4 and 5 to secure second wheel.
7. Tip generator so that engine side is down.
8. Attach the vibration mounts to the support leg with
1/4-20 x 1" capscrews and 1/4-20 lock nuts.
9. Remove the existing locknut from the left unit
vibration mount with 13mm wrench. Use the same
locknut to attach the support leg.
10. Attach the other side of the support leg with a M8 x
20 mm capscrew and M8 lock nut.
11. Center the handle bracket on generator frame at
support leg end of cradle, as shown.
12. Attach handle using two long (M8 x 45mm) cap screws
and two locking (M8) hex nuts.Tighten with a 13mm
socket and wrench.
13. Return generator to normal operating position (resting
on wheels and support leg).
14. Check that all fasteners are tight and the tires are inflated
to the value marked on the tire or within 15 and 40 psi.
BEFORE STARTING THE
ENGINE
Add Engine Oil
• Place generator on a level surface.
Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has
been properly filled with the recommended oil will result
in equipment failure.
• Refer to engine operator's manual for oil fill information.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
• Refer to engine operator's manual and follow oil
recommendations and instructions.
NOTE: Check oil often during engine break–in. Refer to
engine operator's manual for recommendations.
NOTE: The alternator assembly rotates on a prelubricated
and sealed ball bearing that requires no additional
lubrication for the life of the bearing.
CAUTION
CAUTION
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ASSEMBLY

Add Fuel
NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on
gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EM (Engine
Modifications).
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and
explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or
death.
WHEN ADDING FUEL
• Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before
removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in
tank.
• Fill fuel tank outdoors.
• DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.
• Wait for spilled fuel to evaporate before starting engine.
• Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and
other ignition sources.
• DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.
1. Use clean, fresh, regular UNLEADED fuel with a
minimum of 87 octane. DO NOT use fuel which
contains Methanol. DO NOT mix oil with fuel.
2. Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.
3. Slowly add regular unleaded fuel to fuel tank. Be careful
not to overfill. Allow at least 1.5" of tank space for fuel
expansion (Figure 2).
Figure 2 - Fuel Expansion
4. Install fuel cap and let any spilled fuel evaporate before
starting engine.
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WARNING
Tank
Fuel