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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #201033
6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE
at championpowerequipment.com
or visit championpowerequipment.com
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 meets the requirements of the PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers' Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300-2018 (Safety and Performance of
Portable Generators).
REV 20201119
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA

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  • Page 1 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 meets the requirements of the PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300-2018 (Safety and Performance of Portable Generators). REV 20201119 Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA...
  • Page 2 CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY: THE BIG PICTURE As the only safe way to use a portable generator, taking your generator outside is absolutely mandatory to keep your family safe from carbon monoxide. But there’s even more you can do. By educating yourself about all carbon monoxide risks, you’ll be better prepared to protect your family from this colorless, oderless threat.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TAbLE Of CONTENTS 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR TAbLE Of CONTENTS Storage ............Short Term Storage (up to 30 days) ......Introduction ...........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR INTRODUCTION SAfETY DEfINITIONS Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our products to strict specifications and guidelines.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    DO NOT use electrical cords that are worn, damaged or frayed. recreational vehicle. Use only Champion electrical cords for proper application. DO NOT allow exhaust fumes to enter a confined area through DO NOT operate generator in wet weather.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR WARNING CAUTION   Spark from removed spark plug wire can result in fire or Start the generator and allow the engine to stabilize before electrical shock. connecting electrical loads. Connect electrical equipment in the off position, and then turn When servicing the generator: them on for operation.

  • Page 7: Fuel Safety

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR fuel Safety When transporting or servicing the generator: Always check that the fuel valve is in the OFF position and the DANGER  gasoline tank is empty. For LPG compatible models, check that the LPG cylinder is GASOLINE AND GASOLINE VAPORS ARE HIGHLY disconnected and stored securely away from the generator.

  • Page 8: Safety And Dataplate Labels

    APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO – USTED DEBE: This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.

  • Page 9: Safety Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE 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.

  • Page 10: Operation Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE 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.

  • Page 11: Quick Start Label Symbols

    3mm corner radius; 2mm safe margin doors and intake ventilation covers. This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.

  • Page 12: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE 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 Gauge 9.

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR Control Panel 1. Engine Switch – Used to put in START mode or STOP the RECEPTACLES generator. 120/240V AC, 30A Locking (NEMA L14-30R) 2. Intelligauge – Four mode digital meter for displaying run May be used to supply electrical power for time, total run time, voltage and hertz.

  • Page 14: Intelligauge

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE 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 DESCRIPTION Output voltage of the generator.

  • Page 15: Parts Included

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR Parts Included Accessories Engine Oil ........37.2 fl. oz. (1100 ml) Oil Funnel ............

  • Page 16: Assembly

    ASSEMbLY 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR ASSEMbLY Install the Support Leg 1. Attach the support leg (E) to the generator frame with flange Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our bolts (F) and flange lock nuts (G).

  • Page 17: Add Fuel

    ASSEMbLY 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR 1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface. NOTICE  2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil. Synthetic oil may be used after the 5 hour initial break-in 3. Using a funnel, add up to 37.2 fl. oz. (1100 ml) of oil (included) period.

  • Page 18: Grounding

    ASSEMbLY 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR Empty Full NOTICE  The generator engine works well with 10% or less ethanol blended gasoline. When using ethanol-gasoline blends there are some issues worth noting: – Ethanol-gasoline blends can absorb more water than gasoline alone.

  • Page 19: Operation

    The generator can be restarted, but will continue to shutoff. This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.

  • Page 20: Generator Location

    OPERATION 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR has been detected. You must take action to move and direct the WARNING  equipment to better dissipate carbon monoxide far away from people or buildings. During operation the muffler and exhaust fumes will become hot.

  • Page 21: Connecting Electrical Loads

    OPERATION 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR 4. Push the engine switch to the “ON” position. NOTICE  Keep choke in “CHOKE” position for only 1 pull of the recoil cord. After first pull, move choke to “RUN” position for up to 3 pulls of the recoil cord.

  • Page 22: Do Not Overload Generator

    OPERATION 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR To prolong the life of your generator and attached devices, follow WARNING  these steps to add electrical load: Always remember to plug your appliances directly into the 1. Start the generator with no electrical load attached.

  • Page 23: Stopping The Engine

    OPERATION 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR NOTICE NOTICE   In any electrical application, some current will flow through If the engine will not be used for a period of two (2) weeks or the protective ground conductor to the ground, this is called longer, please see the Storage section for proper engine and leakage current.

  • Page 24: Operation At High Altitude

    MAINTENANCE 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR Operation at High Altitude NOTICE  The density of air at high altitudes is lower than at sea level. For Emission control devices and systems, read and Engine power is reduced as the air mass and air-fuel ratio understand your responsibilities for service as stated in the decrease.

  • Page 25: Cleaning And Adjusting The Spark Plug

    MAINTENANCE 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR 2. Allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate container. 5. Refer to the spark plug types in Specifications when replacing the plug. 6. Firmly re-install the plug. 7. Attach the spark plug cable to the spark plug.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Governor

    STORAGE 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR 6. Position the spark arrestor on the muffler and attach with the EVERY 100 HOURS OR ANNUALLY screws removed in step 2. — Change oil CAUTION — Clean/adjust spark plug  — Clean spark arrestor Failure to clean the spark arrestor will result in poor engine —...

  • Page 27: Long Term Storage (Over 1 Year)

    STORAGE 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR 4. Start and run the generator for 10 minutes so the treated 4. When gasoline stops flowing from the carburetor, replace gasoline cycles through the fuel system. and tighten the carburetor drain bolt and be sure to properly dispose of the drained gasoline according to local regulations 5.

  • Page 28: Specifications

    SPECIfICATIONS 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR SPECIfICATIONS NOTICE  Temperature will affect engine oil and engine performance. Generator Specifications Change the type of engine oil used based on temperature Generator Model ......... ..

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUbLESHOOTING 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR TROUbLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution No fuel. Add fuel. Faulty spark plug. Clean and adjust spark plug or replace. Fill crankcase to the proper level. Low oil level. Place generator on a flat, level surface.
  • Page 30 TROUbLESHOOTING 201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR Problem Cause Solution Review load and adjust. See “Connecting Generator is overloaded. Electrical Loads.” Generator cannot supply enough power Dirty air filter. Clean or replace air filter. or overheating. Move choke until it stops under RUN position or Choke in wrong position.

  • Page 31: Warranty

    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.
  • Page 32 THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (U.S. EPA) 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) emissions regulations.
  • Page 33 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your 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). The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter.
  • Page 34 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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