Summary of Contents for Generac Power Systems 4000XL
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Generator Operation Instructions Warning • Position Generator Exhaust to point away from products being used or where people will be located. • Position Generator about 15 feet away from where products are being used. Turning Generator ON 1. Turn the Motor Switch to Run (turns it on) 2. Turn the Gas Switch on by rotating counter‐clockwise to 6 o’clock (pointed down) 3. Push the Choke Lever to the left (half way should be enough, if it doesn’t start then you can turn it ¾ or all the way) 4. Pull the Starter Rope to turn to Generator on Page 1 of 2 Provided by Magic Jump Rentals Inc. ...
5. IMPORTANT: Once the Generator is on, turn the Choke Lever back to the right (to off position). NOTE: If you leave the Choke Lever to the left, the Generator will likely turn off by itself or the gas will be used up too quickly. Turning Generator OFF 1. Turn the Motor Switch to Stop (turns it off) 2. Turn the Gas Switch off by rotating it clockwise to 9 o’clock (pointed left) o IMPORTANT: Make sure Gas Switch is turned off, otherwise gas will continue to go into motor and eventually choke the motor. This will create problems if you need to turn it on again. Refueling Generator • Make sure to turn the Generator OFF (refer to instruction above on Turning Generator OFF) o IMPORTANT: Make sure any products plugged into Generator are not being used before you turn the Generator off. • Un‐tighten Gas Cap to open it for refueling • Fill Gas Tank until Gas has almost reached the top • IMPORTANT: Fill Gas Tank with Unleaded Gas ONLY • Troubleshooting • Generator Not Turning On o Problem 1: Motor Switch is not set to Run Solution: Refer to Turning Generator ON, step 1 o Problem 2: No Gas in the Gas Tank ...