Porter-Cable BSV750 Instruction Manual

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Page 1 Instruction manual Model BSV750 To learn more about Porter-Cable visit our website at: http://www.porter-cable.com PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS Copyright © 2000 PORTER-CABLE Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23 FRANÇAIS: PAGE 45 Generator Shown with optional portability kit IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations.
Page 2: Specification
This product may contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. This warning is given in compliance with California Proposition 65, as detectable amounts of chemicals subject to proposition 65 may be contained in this product. BSV750 7500/10,750 120/240 62.5/31.25...
Page 3: Warranty
PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION warrants to the original purchaser that each new electric generator and service part is free from defects in material and workmanship, and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective product or part as follows from the original date of purchase. 2 YEARS –...
Page 4: Risk Of Electrocution And Fire
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and un- derstand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PRE- VENTING EQUIPMENT PROB- LEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use symbols to the right.
Page 5 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE (cont’d) HAZARD Operation of generator in rain, wet, icy, or flooded conditions. Use of worn, damaged, undersized or ungrounded extension cords. Placing generator on or against highly conductive surface, such as a steel walkway or metal roof.
Page 6: Risk Of Fire
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. HAZARD Attempting to fill the fuel tank while the engine is running. Sparks, fire, hot objects Improper storage of fuel Inadequate ventilation for genera- Tampering with factory set engine speed settings. Overfilling the fuel tank –...
Page 7: Risk Of Breathing - Inhalation Hazard
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. Risk of Injury and Property Damage When HAZARD Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle Surfaces RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD HAZARD Gasoline engines produce toxic car- bon monoxide exhaust fumes. Transporting Generator WHAT COULD HAPPEN Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could...
Page 8: Risk Of Unsafe Operation
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. HAZARD Operation of generator in careless manner. Operation of voltage sensitive appli- ances without a voltage surge protec- tor. Operating generator while suspended HAZARD Contact with hot engine and generator components.
Page 9: Risk Of Moving Parts
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. HAZARD Contact with moving parts can result in serious injury. HAZARD Lifting a very heavy object. RISK OF BURN-EXPLOSION HAZARD HAZARD Sulfuric acid is a flammable and explosive chemical that is harmful to the skin, eyes, and clothing.
Page 10: Grounding The Generator
Read this manual. Do not attempt to operate equipment until you have read this Manual for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instruc- tions. NOTE: This manual is a general manual. Informa- tion in this manual may or may not pertain to your model.
Page 11 Lawn & Garden batteries can come in two terminal configurations. The Positive (+) and Negative (-) terminals can be oriented so that they are +/- or -/+. See Figure 5. In the unlikely event that the battery terminals are unmarked, we recommend that you return the battery to the retailer for exchange for a properly marked battery or let an authorized service center...
Page 12: Operation
KNOW YOUR GENERATOR Read this General Manual and Safety Rules before operation of your Generator. Compare the illustration in your parts manual with your generator to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and ad- justments. Save all manuals for future references. GENERATOR CAPACITY IMPORTANT: Exceeding the rated capacity of your generator can result in serious damage to your genera-...
Page 13: Before Start-Up
BEFORE START UP This generator has been shipped from the factory without oil in the crankcase. Operating the unit without oil can damage the engine. Always check engine oil level before every start. Running engine low of oil or out of oil could result in serious damage to the engine.
Page 14: Stopping Engine
STOPPING ENGINE 1. Disconnect all electrical loads. 2. Turn OFF/RUN/START switch to "OFF" position. 3. Close fuel shut-off valve. CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADS 1. Let engine run and warm up for five minutes after starting with no electrical load. Connect loads in the following manner to prevent damage to equipment: 2.
Page 15: General Recommendations
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TABLE MAINTENANCE TASK Check oil level Change oil Clean Air Filter Assembly Check Spark Plug Prepare Unit for Storage Note 1: Change oil after first two (2) operating hours and every 50 operating hours thereafter, more often if operated in extreme dusty or dirty conditions.
Page 16: Engine Preparation
If you are going to store your generator for more than 30 days, use the following information as a guide to prepare the generator for storage. Never store generator with fuel in the tank indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas, where fumes can reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a fur- nace, water heater, clothes dryer or other gas appli- ances.
Page 17: Wattage Calculations
WATTAGE CALCULATIONS Never exceed the rated capacity of your generator. Serious damage to the generator or appliance could result from an overload. 1. Starting and running wattage requirements should always be calculated when matching a generators wattage capacity to the appliance or tool. 2.
Page 18 WATTAGE CALCULATIONS STARTING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS Some appliances and tools will list on the motor name plate the starting and running voltage and amperage requirements. Use the following formula to convert voltage and amperage to wattage: Volts X Amp = Watts 120 volts x 10 amps = 1200 watts Application Guide To select the right generator for your needs, total the wattage...
Page 19 WATTAGE CALCULATIONS HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE CALCULATOR DEVICES WITH HIGH STARTING (INDUCTIVE)LOADS RUN WATTS TIMES (X) START FACTOR 2400 1000 1000 CAUTION !! DO NOT CONNECT VOLTAGE SENSITIVE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (TV SET, COMPUTER, ETC.) DIRECTLY TO YOUR GENERATOR. IF YOU USE THE GENERATOR TO POWER SENSITIVE EQUIPMENT YOU MUST USE A U.L.
Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Engine will not start No electrical output Repeated circuit breaker tripping Generator overheating No auto idle (if equipped) DC does not have power with the circuit breaker depressed (if equipped) CAUSE Low on fuel or oil.. Ignition switch in "Off" position. Faulty spark plug.
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Page 22 GENERATOR QUICK FACTS CALL 1-888-559-8550 TO FIND A LOCAL AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU FOR REPAIRS AND SERVICE PART PURCHASES Use clean, fresh gasoline with a minimum 87 octane rating. Do not add ENGINE gasoline during or immediately after use. Refer to engine owner's manual for oil recommendations.

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