Champion Global Power Equipment 200950 Operator's Manual

Champion Global Power Equipment 200950 Operator's Manual

2500w portable inverter generator

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #200950
2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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 G300-2015 (Safety and Performance of
Portable Generators).
REV 20200915
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL #200950 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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.
  • 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 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR TAbLE Of CONTENTS Storage ............Short Term Storage (up to 30 days) ......Introduction ...........
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER  Operate equipment with guards in place. WARNING  Rotating parts can entangle hands, feet, hair, clothing and/or Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov accessories. Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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.
  • Page 8: Safety And Dataplate Labels

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Safety and Dataplate 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.
  • Page 9: Safety Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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: Quickstart Label Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Quickstart Label 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 12: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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. Carrying Handle – Used to lift or carry the unit.
  • Page 13: Control Panel

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Control Panel 1. Circuit Breakers (Push Reset) – Protects the generator RECEPTACLES against electrical overloads. (2×) 120V AC, 20A (NEMA 5-20R) 2. Parallel Outlets – Used to parallel two inverters together for May be used to supply electrical power for increased power output.
  • Page 14: Fcc Statement

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR fCC Statement Parts Included 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation Accessories is subject to the following two conditions: Engine Oil ........
  • Page 15: Assembly

    ASSEMbLY 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR ASSEMbLY Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation. If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your generator, call our Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999.
  • Page 16: Add Fuel

    ASSEMbLY 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR 3. Screw on the gasoline cap and wipe away any spilled fuel. NOTICE  CAUTION  Check oil level often during the break-in period. Refer to the Maintenance section for recommended service intervals.
  • Page 17: Grounding

    OPERATION 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR OPERATION Grounding Your generator must be properly connected to an appropriate Generator Location ground to help prevent electric shock. WARNING  WARNING  Failure to properly ground the generator can result in electric NEVER operate the generator inside any building, garage, shock.
  • Page 18: Surge Protection

    OPERATION 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Surge Protection Electronic devices, including computers and many programmable appliances use components that are designed to operate within a narrow voltage range and may be affected by momentary voltage fluctuations. While there is no way to prevent voltage fluctuations, you can take steps to protect sensitive electronic equipment.
  • Page 19: Connecting Electrical Loads

    OPERATION 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Connecting Electrical Loads NOTICE  Let the engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after For gasoline restarts with hot engine in hot ambient > starting. 86°F (30°C): If generator does not start after the first pull, Plug in and turn on the desired 120 or 240 (if applicable) Volt AC press the choke knob in to the “RUN”...
  • Page 20: Eco (Economy) Mode

    Parallel Operation Power Management Use the following formula to convert voltage and amperage to The Champion model 200950 is parallel ready and can be watts: operated in parallel with another Champion unit to increase the total available electrical power. A Champion model 100319 parallel Volts ×...
  • Page 21: Operation At High Altitude

    MAINTENANCE 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR – Do not drop or strike unit or place under heavy objects. WARNING  – Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal Operation using the alternative main jet at elevations lower injury or damage to the generator.
  • Page 22: Changing The Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug 4. Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that they are clean and unobstructed. 1. Remove the maintenance cover. To prevent accidental starting, remove and ground the spark plug 2.
  • Page 23: Cleaning The Air Filter

    MAINTENANCE 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Cleaning the Air filter CAUTION  1. Remove the maintenance cover. Failure to clean the spark arrestor will result in degraded 2. Locate the air filter plastic cover and remove by pinching the engine performance.
  • Page 24: Storage

    STORAGE 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR 3. Let the engine run until fuel starvation has stopped the EVERY 100 HOURS OR ANNUALLY engine. — Change oil 4. After the engine stops, turn the dial counterclockwise to the — Clean/adjust spark plug “STOP”...
  • Page 25: Removing From Storage

    STORAGE 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR DANGER  Generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. To avoid accidental or unintended ignition of your generator during periods of storage, the following precautions should be followed: – When storing the generator make sure the fuel dial is set to the “STOP”...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR SPECIfICATIONS Oil Specifications DO NOT OVERFILL. Generator Specifications Type ..........*See following chart Generator Model ......... ..
  • Page 27: Parts Diagram

    SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Parts Diagram...
  • Page 28: Parts List

    SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Parts List Part Number Description Qty. Part Number Description Qty. 37 100090871 100010946-0001 Screw M4 x 10 Clamp 2, Ø9.7 x 8 38 100009020 100095857-0005 Bolt M4 x 18 Fuel Strainer 100072724 Fuel Valve Lever...
  • Page 29 SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Part Number Description Qty. Housing Assembly, Right, 71 100157108-0003 Black 72 100072715 Vibration Mount, Support Housing Assembly, 73 100088546 Bottom, Black 100072711 Housing, Bottom, Black 75 100072994 Step Nut M6 76 100072710 Rubber Damper...
  • Page 30: Engine Parts Diagram

    SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Engine Parts Diagram...
  • Page 31: Engine Parts List

    SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Engine Parts List Part Number Description Qty. Part Number Description Qty. 38 100075040 100033099-0006 Big Flange Bolt M6 x 18 Piston Ring Set 39 100088147 100097810 Spark Plug(E6RTC) 1st Piston Ring 100154528 Breather Tube...
  • Page 32 SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Part Number Description Qty. 100163552 Main Jet Standard Main Jet Altitude 1000- 100163549 2000m Main Jet Altitude 2000- 100163550 3000m Fuel Bowl Mounting Bolt 76 100006037 Gasket...
  • Page 33: Wiring Diagram

    SPECIfICATIONS 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR Wiring Diagram...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    TROUbLESHOOTING 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER 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 35: Warranty

    WARRANTY 200950 - 2500W PORTAbLE INvERTER GENERATOR WARRANTY* Other Exclusions This warranty excludes: CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT – Cosmetic defects such as paint, decals, etc. 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY – Wear items such as filter elements, o-rings, etc. Warranty Qualifications – Accessory parts such as starting batteries, and storage To register your product for warranty and FREE lifetime call center covers.
  • Page 36 CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. (CPE), 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) Exhaust and Evaporative emissions regulations.
  • Page 37 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).
  • Page 38 EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (using those portions of the list applicable to the engine) Systems covered by this Parts Description warranty Fuel Metering System Carburetor and internal parts (and/or pressure regulator or fuel injection system), Air/fuel ratio feedback and control system, Cold start enrichment system. Air Induction System Controlled hot air intake system, Intake manifold, Air filter.

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