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Outdoor Portable Generator
Operator's Manual
Model Number _____________________________
Revision __________________________________
Serial Number ______________________________
Date Purchased ____________________________
Copyright © 2017. Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved.
1800-356-632 (AUS) or 0800-484-282 (NZ)
BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com.au
Manual No. 80020094 Revision C
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- Page 1 Outdoor Portable Generator Operator’s Manual Model Number _____________________________ Revision __________________________________ Serial Number ______________________________ Date Purchased ____________________________ Copyright © 2017. Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved. 1800-356-632 (AUS) or 0800-484-282 (NZ) BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com.au Manual No. 80020094 Revision C...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Equipment Description Table of Contents Equipment Description Equipment Description ......2 Read this manual carefully and become familiar Features and Controls . - Page 3 Equipment Description Fuel Cap Spark Arrester Muffler Grounding Fastener Engine Identification Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick Oil Drain Plug Identification Label Fuel Valve Choke Lever Recoil Starter Air Cleaner Air Cleaner — Filters engine intake air. Identification Label — Provides model and serial number of generator.
- Page 4 Equipment Description To Temporarily Restore Power Using To Restore Home Power Using a Transfer Extension Cords Switch Connections to your home’s electrical system must use a manual transfer switch installed by a qualified electrician. 230V The connection must isolate the generator power from OUTLET the utility power and comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes.
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Page 5: Features And Controls
Features and Controls Compare the illustrations with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and product warnings. Engine Switch Main Breaker Muffler Point away from home 230 Volt AC, 15 Amp Receptacles Low Oil Shutdown 230 Volt AC, 15 Amp Receptacle — Used to supply 230 Low Oil Shutdown —... - Page 6 Features and Controls Features and Controls BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com.au...
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Page 7: Operation
Operation Operation WARNING! Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that could kill you in Step 1: Safe Location minutes. You cannot smell it, see it, or taste it. Even if you do not smell exhaust fumes, you could still be Before starting the portable generator there are two equally exposed to carbon monoxide gas. - Page 8 Operation Operation Location to Reduce the Risk of Fire • Do not place portable generator under a deck or other type of structure that may confine airflow. Smoke alarm(s) WARNING! Exhaust heat/gases could ignite must be installed and maintained indoors according to the combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank manufacturer’s instructions/recommendations.
- Page 9 Operation Step 2: Oil and Fuel 7. Install fuel cap and let any spilled fuel evaporate before starting engine. Fuel must meet these requirements: High Altitude • Clean, fresh, unleaded fuel with a minimum of At altitudes over 1524 m (5,000 ft.), a minimum 85 octane/85 87 octane/87 AKI (91 RON).
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Page 10: Generator Capacity
Operation Step 4: Connecting Electrical Loads 2. Total the running watts. This is the amount of power your generator must produce to keep your items Using Extension Cords running. See following example: Use only grounded extension cords marked for outdoor Example use rated for your loads. -
Page 11: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Cleaning Daily or before use, look around and underneath Maintenance Schedule the generator for signs of oil or fuel leaks. Clean any Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs accumulated debris. Keep area around muffler free from first. -
Page 12: Engine Maintenance
Maintenance Engine Maintenance CAUTION Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil. Used motor oil has been shown Oil Recommendations to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals. We recommend the use of Briggs & Stratton Warranty Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water. Certified oils for best performance. - Page 13 Maintenance Service Air Cleaner Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged if The engine exhaust muffler has a spark arrester screen. you run it with a dirty air cleaner. Clean or replace more Inspect the muffler for cracks, corrosion, or other damage.
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Page 14: Storage
Storage Storage If storing the unit for more than 30 days, use the following guidelines to prepare it for storage. Long Term Storage Instructions 1. Clean the generator as outlined in Cleaning. 2. Change engine oil while engine is still warm, drain oil from crankcase. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting/Specifications
Troubleshooting/Specifications Problem Cause Correction 1. One of the circuit breakers is open. 1. Reset circuit breaker. Engine is running, but no AC 2. Poor connection or defective cord set. 2. Check and repair. output is available. 3. Connected device is bad. 3. -
Page 16: Warranty
Warranty BRIGGS & STRATTON PRODUCTS WARRANTY POLICY January 2014 Limited Warranty Briggs & Stratton warrants that, during the warranty period specified below, it will repair or replace, free of charge, any part that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty is effective for and is subject to the time periods and conditions stated below.
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