Install Wheel Kit - Briggs & Stratton 30242 Operator's Manual

Install Wheel Kit

The wheel kit is designed to greatly improve the
portability of your generator.
NOTE: Wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.
You will need the following tools to install these
components:
• 13mm socket wrench
• 13mm open end wrench
• 7/16" socket wrench
• 7/16" open end wrench
• Pliers
• Safety glasses
Refer to Figure 2 and install the wheel kit as
follows:
1. Tip generator so that engine end is up.
2. Slide axle through both mounting brackets.
3. Slide a wheel over the axle.
4. Place a washer on axle and then place an e-ring
in axle groove.
Figure 2 — Install Wheel Kit
Use existing hardware
to attach left side of
support leg to unit
Hex Nut
Support Leg
Vibration Mount
Capscrew
6200W Portable Generator
5. Install e-ring with pliers, squeezing from top of e-
ring to bottom of axle.
E-rings can cause eye injury.
E-rings can spring back and become
airborne when installing or removing.
• Always wear eye protection when installing/removing e-rings.
6. Repeat step 3 thru 5 to secure second wheel.
7. Tip generator so that engine side is down.
8. Attach the vibration mounts to the support leg with
1/4-20 x 1" capscrews and 1/4-20 lock nuts.
9. Remove existing locknut from left unit vibration
mount with 13mm wrench. Use same locknut to
attach support leg.
10. Attach other side of support leg with a M8 x 20
mm capscrew and M8 lock nut.
11. Return generator to normal operating position
(resting on wheels and support leg).
12. Check each fastener to ensure it is secure.
Axle
Capscrew
Hex Nut
8
CAUTION
Wheel
Flat Washer
E-Ring