Know Your Generator - Briggs & Stratton Elite 030211 Owner's Manual

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your generator.
Compare this illustration with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick
Fuel Tank
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp
Duplex Receptacles
Circuit Breakers
120/240 Volt AC,
30 Amp Receptacle
Grounding Fastener
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical, lighting,
appliance, tool and motor loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May
be used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz
electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
Battery Float Charger — Use battery float charger jack
to keep the starting battery charged and ready for use.
Air Cleaner — Protects engine by filtering dust and
debris out of intake air.
Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine.
Circuit Breakers (AC) — Push to reset circuit breakers are
provided to protect the generator against electrical overload.
6200W Portable Generator
Start Button
Battery Float Charger
Data Tag — Provides model, revision and serial number of
generator. Please have these readily available when calling
for assistance.
Fuel Tank — Capacity of seven (7) U.S. gallons.
Grounding Fastener — If required, please consult a
qualified electrician, electrical inspector, or local agency
having jurisdiction.
Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick — Check and fill engine with oil
here.
Recoil starter — Used to start the engine.
Rocker Switch — Set this switch to "On" before using
recoil starter. Set switch to "Off" to switch off engine.
Start Button — Push to start the engine.
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Rocker Switch
Recoil Starter
Choke Lever
Data Tag
Air
Cleaner