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8000 XL GAS GENERATOR
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING: You can create dust
when you cut, sand, drill or grind
materials such as wood, paint,
metal, concrete, cement, or other
masonry. This dust often contains
chemicals known to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other
reproductive harm. Wear
protective gear.
WARNING: This product or its
power cord may contain
chemicals, including lead, known
to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.
Important!
When using equipment, a few safety
precautions must be observed to
avoid injuries and damage. Please
read the complete operating manual
with due care. Keep this manual in a
safe place, so that the information is
available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, give
them these operating instructions as
well. We accept no liability for
damage or accidents which arise due
to non-observance of these
instructions and the safety
information herein.
For Customer Service, please call 1-800-348-5004 or
email feedback@natitools.com
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: 13 HP, OHV, Air-Cooled
Rated Watts: 5500 Watts @
75% capacity
Surge Watts: 8000 Watts
Run Time: 9 hrs. @ 1/2 load
Receptacles: 6
Fuel: Unleaded, 5.6 Gallons
Start Type: Recoil
Displacement: 389cc
DC Output: 12V @ 10A
No Load Speed: 3000 RPMs
Breaker: 47 Amps
Low Oil Sensor
CAUTION:
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY
BEFORE OPERATING THIS
GENERATOR.
Any failures made in following the
safety regulations and and
instructions may result in an
electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
1
Model: 6800,
6836
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning: This generator
produces powerful voltage,
which can result in
electrocution.
1) ALWAYS ground the generator
before using it (see the "Ground
the Generator" portion of the
"PREPARING THE GENERATOR
FOR USE" section).
2) The generator should only be
plugged into electrical devices,
either directly or with an extension
cord.
3) Use a ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) in highly
conductive areas such as metal
decking or steel work. GFCIs are
available in-line with some
extension cords.
4) Do not use in rainy or wet
conditions.
5) Do not touch bare wires or
receptacles (outlets).
6) Do not allow children
unqualified persons to operate.
WARNING: Never connect a
generator to any existing
electrical building circuit. The
generator can backfeed into
power lines and electrocute
nearby electrical repair workers.
8806800
06/13
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- Page 1 8000 XL GAS GENERATOR Model: 6800, 6836 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: You can create dust Engine: 13 HP, OHV, Air-Cooled Warning: This generator when you cut, sand, drill or grind produces powerful voltage, Rated Watts: 5500 Watts @...
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Page 2: Generator Components
WARNING: This generator PREPARING THE GENERATOR where you just poured the oil into produces heat when running. FOR USE (see Figure 2). Temperatures near exhaust can USING THE GENERATOR FOR exceed 150° F (65°C). THE FIRST TIME: 7) Do not touch hot surfaces. Pay If you are using the generator for the attention to warning labels on the first time, there are a few steps that... -
Page 3: Subsequent Use Of The Generator
To add gasoline: A generally acceptable grounding engine crankcase is filled (see the wire is a No. 12 AWG (American “Changing/Adding Oil” portion of 1) Make sure the generator is on a Wire Gauge) stranded copper wire. the “Maintenance” section). level surface. -
Page 4: Starting The Generator
STEP 3 - Ground the Generator 3) Turn the fuel valve to the “on” 8) If the engine fails to start, repeat position (see Figure 4). step 7. NOTE: After repeated failed WARNING: Failure to properly attempts to start the engine, please ground the generator can result in consult the troubleshooting guide electrocution. - Page 5 The surge wattage corresponds to rated (or running) wattage of each exceeds the rated wattage of the maximum amount of power the device. This number should be listed the generator, DO NOT connect generator can output for an somewhere on the device or in its all these devices.
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Page 6: Stopping The Generator
Once you have determined what such cords, allow for a slightly MAINTENANCE/CARE electrical devices you will be higher rated wattage requirement by Proper routine maintenance of your powering with the generator, connect the electrical device. See Figure 10 generator will help prolong the life of these devices according to the for recommended cords based on your machine. -
Page 7: Changing/Adding Oil
To check the oil level: CHANGING/ADDING OIL 3) Using a funnel, add 30W, 4-stroke engine oil. When full, the oil level 1) Make sure the generator is on a You should check the oil level of your should come close to the top of the level surface. -
Page 8: Fuel Filter Cup Cleaning
2) Remove the sponge-like elements chipped, discard and replace with a 4) With a receptacle underneath from the casing. new spark plug. Measure the plug the generator to catch the gas, turn gap with a gauge (see figure 18). the fuel valve to the “on” position. 3) Wipe the dirt from the inside the The gap should be 0.7-0.8mm Drain all the gas from the... - Page 9 Problem Cause Solution Engine switch is set to Set engine switch to "on". "off". Fuel valve is turned to Turn fuel valve to "open" position. "closed". Choke is open. Close the choke Engine is out of gas. Add gas. Engine will not Engine is filled with Change the gas in the engine.
- Page 10 North American Tool Industries (NATI) makes every effort to ensure that this product meets high quality and durability standards. NATI warrants to the original retail consumer a 1-year limited warranty from the date the product was purchased at retail and each product is free from defects in materials.
- Page 11 8000 XL GAS GENERATOR Model: 6800, 6836 A removable, cleanable, sponge-like element that limits the amount of dirt pulled into Air Cleaner the engine Fuel Valve Allows fuel to enter engine Recoil Starter Pull cord for starting engine Engine Switch...
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Page 12: Parts List
Parts List For customer service, call 1-800-348-5004 or 8806800 06/13 e-mail feedback@natitools.com... - Page 13 Parts List Part Part Parts Description Parts Description Reference# Reference# Bolt Throttle Return Spring A Ignition Control Handle Lock Pin Washer Head Gasket Splint Pin Air Cleaner Gasket Carburetor Starter Pulley Carburetor Gasket Cooling Fan Carburetor Insulator Flywheel Comp Carburetor Gasket Bolt Bolt Charge Coil...
- Page 14 8000 XL GAS GENERATOR Model: 6800, 6836 Wiring Diagram (without idle control system) For Customer Service, please call 1-800-348-5004 or 8806800 06/13 email feedback@natitools.com...
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