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Generac Power Systems iX Series Owner's Manual

Generac Power Systems iX Series Owner's Manual

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DATE PURCHASED:______________
This product is not intended to be used in
a critical life support application. Failure to
adhere to this warning could result in
death or serious injury.
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  • Page 1 Series Digital Inverter Portable Generator Owner’s Manual 000721 MODEL:________________________ SERIAL:________________________ DATE PURCHASED:______________ WARNING This product is not intended to be used in a critical life support application. Failure to adhere to this warning could result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1 Introduction and Safety 1 Section 4 Maintenance and Introduction ........1 Troubleshooting ......11 Safety Rules ........1 Maintenance Recommendations ...11 Safety Symbols and Meanings ..1 Maintenance Schedule ....11 Exhaust and Location Hazards ..2 Preventive Maintenance ....11 Electrical Hazards ......

  • Page 3: Section 1 Introduction And Safety

    Section 1 Introduction and Safety Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Generac Power DANGER Systems Inc. product. This unit has been designed to provide high-performance, effi- Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, cient operation, and years of use when main- will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 4: Exhaust And Location Hazards

    Exhaust and Location Hazards DANGER Electrocution. Turn utility and emergency DANGER power supplies to OFF before connecting power Asphyxiation. Running engines produce carbon source and load lines. Failure to do so will result monoxide, a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. in death or serious injury. (000116) Carbon monoxide, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 5: Fire Hazards

    Standards Index WARNING 1. National Fire Protection Association Accidental Start-up. Disconnect the negative battery (NFPA) 70: The NATIONAL ELECTRIC cable, then the positive battery cable when working CODE (NEC) available from www.nfpa.org on unit. Failure to do so could result in death 2.

  • Page 6: Section 2 General Information And Setup

    Section 2 General Information and Setup 000721 000723 Figure 2-1. Features and Controls TABLE 1. Generator Components NOTE: Do not exceed the rated output of the generator. Carrying Handle Spark Plug Cover Primer Bulb Fuel Tank Cap Control Panel Air Intake Slats Muffler Choke Left Side Service Cover...

  • Page 7: Know Your Generator

    Know Your Generator • Ignition System – Spark Plug WARNING – Ignition Module • Exhaust System Consult Manual. Read and understand manual completely before using product. Failure to – Exhaust Manifold completely understand manual and product – Muffler could result in death or serious injury. (000100a) –...
  • Page 8 TABLE 2. Product Specifications 2000 Watt (49 State) Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke Engine Size 127cc Starter Type Recoil Fuel Capacity/Type 0.85 gal (3.2L) Unleaded Oil Capacity 0.63 qt (0.6L) Run time at 25% Rated Load 5.3 Hours Spark Plug Type NGK BPR6ES Spark Plug Gap .030 in (0.762 mm)

  • Page 9: Add Engine Oil

    Add Engine Oil DANGER Do not overfill fuel tank. Fill to 1/2 in. of top of tank to CAUTION allow for fuel expansion. Overfilling may cause fuel to spill onto engine causing fire or explosion, which will Engine damage. Verify proper type and quantity of result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 10: Section 3 Operation

    Section 3 Operation Operation and Use Questions Know Generator Limits Call Generac customer service at 1-888-GEN- Overloading a generator can result in damage ERAC (1-888-436-3722) with questions or to the generator and connected electrical concerns about equipment operation and devices. Observe the following to prevent maintenance.

  • Page 11: Transporting/Tipping Of The Unit

    Using the FlexPower™ Switch Disc Sander (9") 1200 When the accessories connected to the gen- Edge Trimmer erator are going to be used intermittently Electric Blanket (such as a hand drill), the FlexPower™ switch can be pushed to the ON (I) position. This will Electric Nail Gun 1200 lower generator engine speed when loads are...

  • Page 12: Low Oil Level Shutdown System

    Low Oil Level Shutdown System The engine is equipped with a low oil level sensor that shuts down the engine automati- cally when the oil level drops below a speci- fied level. The engine will not run until the oil has been filled to the proper level.

  • Page 13: Section 4 Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Section 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Recommendations WARNING Regular maintenance will improve perfor- Do not insert any object through the air cooling slots. mance and extend generator life. See a quali- Generator can start at any time and could result in fied dealer for service.

  • Page 14: Inspect Muffler And Spark Arrester

    Change Engine Oil 4. Clean air filter cover before installing. NOTE: To order a new air filter, contact the nearest IASD at 1-888-GENERAC (1-888- WARNING 436-3722). Accidental start-up. Disconnect spark plug wires when working on unit. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 15: Replace Fuel Filter

    Inspect muffler for cracks, corrosion, or other damage. Remove spark arrester, if equipped, inspect for damage or carbon blockage. Replace parts as required. Inspect Spark Arrester Screen (50 State) WARNING Hot Surfaces. When operating machine, do not touch hot surfaces. Keep machine away from 000732 combustibles during use.
  • Page 16 Prepare Fuel System for Storage Fuel stored over 30 days can go bad and damage fuel system components. Keep fuel fresh, use fuel stabilizer. If fuel stabilizer is added to fuel system, pre- pare and run engine for long term storage. Run engine for 10-15 minutes to circulate sta- bilizer throughout fuel system.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine won't start. 1. No fuel in tank. 1. Add fuel to tank. 2. Fuel valve turned off. 2. Turn fuel valve on. 3. Defective spark plug. 3. Replace spark plug. 4. Plugged fuel filter. 4. Replace fuel filter. 5.

  • Page 18: Notes

    Notes Owner’s Manual for Portable Generator...
  • Page 19 Owner’s Manual for Portable Generator...
  • Page 20 Part No. 0J9694 Rev. G 08/20/15 Generac Power Systems, Inc. Printed in USA S45 W29290 Hwy. 59 ©2015 Generac Power Systems, Inc. All rights Waukesha, WI 53189 reserved 1-888-GENERAC (1-888-436-3722) Specifications are subject to change without notice. generac.com No reproduction allowed in any form without prior...

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