SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure
to do so could result in serious injury. This manual should remain with the product.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.
This product is rated in accordance with PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers' Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300 (Safety and Performance of
Portable Generators).
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR
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Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA
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Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice. This product is rated in accordance with PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300 (Safety and Performance of Portable Generators). Made in China - REV 20190910 Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA...
100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR INTRODUCTION SAFETY DEFINITIONS Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to Equipment (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, all of our products to strict specifications and guidelines.
DO NOT use electrical cords that are worn, damaged or recreational vehicle. frayed. Use only Champion electrical cords for proper DO NOT allow exhaust fumes to enter a confined area application. through windows, doors, vents or other openings.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR WARNING CAUTION Spark from removed spark plug wire can result in fire or Improper treatment or use of the generator can damage it, electrical shock. shorten its life or void the warranty.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Fuel Safety When operating the generator: DO NOT move or tip the generator during operation. DANGER DO NOT tip the generator or allow fuel or oil to spill. GASOLINE AND GASOLINE VAPORS ARE HIGHLY When transporting or servicing the generator: FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Safety Labels These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury. Read them carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact Technical Support Team for possible replacement.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Safety Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Operation Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR CONTROLS AND FEATURES Read this operator’s manual before operating your generator. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. Generator 1. Gasoline Tank – 4.7 gal. (17.8 L) 8.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Control Panel 1. Ignition Switch – Used to START or STOP the generator. RECEPTACLES 2. Battery Switch – Enables/disables starting electrically. 120V AC, 30A Locking (NEMA L5-30R) 3. Intelligauge – Four mode digital meter for displaying May be used to supply electrical power for voltage, frequency (hertz), run time, and total run time.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Intelligauge Four mode digital meter for displaying voltage, frequency (hertz), run time, and total run time. The LCD displays each mode by pressing the button below the display. MODE BUTTON MODE DESCRIPTION Output voltage of the generator.
Remote Control one time. The engine will attempt to NOTICE start (6) times. The RCM controls the Auto-Choke during each attempt to start. If the generator does not start, call Champion This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Customer Care team for assistance at 1-877-338-0999.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Parts Included Accessories Oil Funnel ................1 Remote Key Fob ..............1 Assembly Parts Wheels 8 in. (20.3 cm) Never Flat Wheel (A) ........2 Roll Pin (B)................ 2 Large R-clip (C) ..............2 Engine Vibration Mounts Support Leg with Vibration Mounts (D) ......
ASSEMBLY 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR ASSEMBLY Install the Wheel Kit Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from CAUTION our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation. The wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.
ASSEMBLY 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Add Engine Oil Install the Handle 1. Place the handle (G) inside the mounting channel on the CAUTION frame. 2. Secure the handle to the frame using an short pin (H). DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recommended type and amount...
ASSEMBLY 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Add Fuel NOTICE Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil octane rating of 85 and an ethanol content of 10% or less by about 1-2 threads from running out of the fill hole.
OPERATION 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Grounding CAUTION Your generator must be properly connected to an appropriate Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 85 ground to help prevent electric shock. and an ethanol content of 10% or less by volume.
OPERATION 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Starting the Engine next to walls or buildings, or in any other location that will not allow for adequate cooling of the generator and/or the muffler. 1. Make certain the generator is on a flat, level surface.
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OPERATION 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR 3. Press and release the “START” button on the remote CAUTION control. DO NOT hold the button down, only press the button once. The engine will attempt to start six times. If the ignition switch is held down in the “START” position longer than 5 seconds it could damage the starter.
OPERATION 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR 6. Do not over-choke. As soon as engine starts, move the NOTICE choke to the “RUN” position over a 2-5 second duration. If the engine starts but does not continue to run make certain that the generator is on a flat, level surface.
OPERATION 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR 4. Allow the engine to stabilize. WARNING 5. Plug in and turn on the next item. Connecting a generator to your electric utility company’s 6. Allow the engine to stabilize. power lines or to another power source may be against 7.
OPERATION 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Manual Stop NOTICE 1. Turn off and unplug all electrical connected loads. Never If the engine will not be used for a period of two (2) weeks or start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged longer, please see the Storage section for proper engine and in or turned on.
MAINTENANCE 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR 1. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer with a 10 mm socket MAINTENANCE (not included) and extension. 2. Allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate Make certain that the generator is kept clean and stored container.
MAINTENANCE 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR 6. Firmly re-install the plug. NOTICE 7. Attach the spark plug cable to the spark plug. Federal and local laws and administrative requirements indicate when and where spark arrestors are required. Cleaning the Air Filter When ordered, spark arrestors are required for operation 1.
STORAGE 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR A trickle charger or battery maintainer should be used to charge EVERY 250 HOURS the battery while the generator is in storage. Maximum charging Clean combustion chamber** rate should not exceed 1.5 amps. Follow the instructions included with the trickle charger or battery maintainer.
STORAGE 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR Long Term Storage (over 1 year) 5. Option 1: Drain Gasoline from Carburetor 5a. Turn ignition switch to the “OFF” position and allow For storage over 1 year, the gasoline tank and carburetor must generator to cool completely before continuing.
SPECIFICATIONS 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS NOTICE Temperature will affect engine oil and engine performance. Generator Specifications Change the type of engine oil used based on the Generator Model ........
TROUBLESHOOTING 100554 - 3500W WIRELESS START GENERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution No fuel. Add fuel. Faulty spark plug. Replace spark plug. Unit loaded during start up. Remove load from unit. Fill crankcase to the proper level. Generator will not start.
To complete registration you will need to include a copy of the – Problems caused by parts that are not original Champion purchase receipt as proof of original purchase. Proof of purchase Power Equipment parts.
AND THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with both the U.S. EPA and state of California Air Resources Board (CARB) Exhaust and Evaporative emissions regulations. YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: The US EPA, California Air Resources Board, and CPE are pleased to explain the Federal and California Exhaust and Evaporative Emission Control Systems Warranty on your 2019 small off-road engine (SORE) and engine powered equipment.
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EXHAUST AND EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Exhaust and Evaporative Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty Coverage. 1. APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later model year California small off-road engines (SORE) (for other states, 1997 and later model year engines).
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You must take your CPE engine or the product on which it is installed, along with your warranty registration card or other proof of original purchase date, at your expense, to any Champion Power Equipment dealer who is authorized by Champion Power Equipment, Inc. to sell and service that CPE product during his normal business hours.
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