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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #200959
2000W DUAL FUEL 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).
Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patent Numbers: 10,598,101, 10,221,780, and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
REV 20201022
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA

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  • Page 1 This product meets the requirements of the PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300-2015 (Safety and Performance of Portable Generators). Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patent Numbers: 10,598,101, 10,221,780, and other U.S. and foreign patents pending. REV 20201022 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 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR TAbLE OF CONTENTS Storage ............Short Term Storage (up to 30 days) ......Introduction ...........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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.

  • Page 7: Fuel Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Fuel Safety When adding or removing gasoline: DO NOT light or smoke cigarettes. DANGER  Turn the generator off and let it cool for at least two minutes before removing the gasoline cap. Loosen the cap slowly to relieve GASOLINE, GASOLINE VAPORS AND PROPANE (LPG) ARE pressure in the tank.

  • Page 8: Safety And Dataplate Labels

    Máximo de etanol de 10%. ESSENCE SANS PLOMB SEULEMENT. Indice 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 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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

    Propane (LPG) in the Operation section. Recommended oil is 10W-30. This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for 2. Add fuel. Check gasoline level. When adding gasoline, use a outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.

  • Page 12: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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.

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Control Panel 1. Circuit Breakers (Push Reset) – Protects the generator RECEPTACLES against electrical overloads. (2×) 120V AC, 20A (NEMA 5-20R) 2. Economy Mode Button – Enables/disables automatic idle May be used to supply electrical power for control.

  • Page 14: Fcc Statement

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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: 2.3 ft. (0.7 m) LPG Hose with Regulator ..

  • Page 15: Assembly

    ASSEMbLY 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR ASSEMbLY Your generator requires some assembly. 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: Gasoline

    ASSEMbLY 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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: Add Fuel: Propane (Lpg)

    ASSEMbLY 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Add Fuel: Propane (LPG) CAUTION  1. Confirm the dial is in the OFF position. Do not allow children to tamper or play with the LPG cylinder 2. If using a new propane cylinder, remove the plastic cap from or hose connections.

  • Page 18: Operation

    OPERATION 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR OPERATION – Electrical devices that require a grounded receptacle pin connection will not function if the receptacle ground pin is not functional. Generator Location Neutral Bonded to Frame* WARNING – Neutral circuit IS electrically connected to the frame/ground of ...

  • Page 19: Surge Protection

    OPERATION 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Surge Protection 5. Pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly. 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.

  • Page 20: Starting The Engine: Propane (Lpg)

    OPERATION 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 5. Slowly pull the starter cord 3-5 times to prime the engine. NOTICE  Keep the dial in “CHOKE” position for only 1 pull of the recoil cord. If generator does not start after first pull, turn the dial to the gasoline “RUN”...

  • Page 21: Connecting Electrical Loads

    OPERATION 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 5. Pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull – DO NOT connect 3-phase loads to the generator. rapidly. – DO NOT overload the generator. WARNING  Always remember to plug your appliances directly into the...

  • Page 22: Eco (Economy) Mode

    To prolong the life of your generator and attached devices, follow these steps to add electrical load: The Champion model 200959 is parallel ready and can be 1. Start the generator with no electrical load attached. operated in parallel with another Champion unit to increase the total available electrical power.

  • Page 23: Stopping The Engine: Propane (Lpg)

    OPERATION 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Stopping the Engine: Propane (LPG) 1. Turn off and unplug all electrical loads. Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on. 2. Let the generator run at no-load for several minutes to stabilize internal temperatures of the engine and generator.

  • Page 24: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR MAINTENANCE Changing the Engine Oil Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil specification Make certain that the generator is kept clean and stored properly. to select the proper grade for your operating environment.

  • Page 25: Cleaning And Adjusting The Spark Plug

    MAINTENANCE 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug Cleaning the Air Filter 1. Remove the maintenance cover. 1. Remove the maintenance cover. 2. Remove spark plug access cap from the top panel. 2. Locate the air filter plastic cover and remove by pinching the clips together and pulling the cover off.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Governor

    STORAGE 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 6. Replace the spark arrestor if it is damaged. EVERY 50 HOURS OR ANNUALLY 7. Position the spark arrestor on the muffler and attach by — Clean air filter reversing the steps from above.

  • Page 27: Short Term Storage (Up To 30 Days)

    STORAGE 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Short Term Storage (up to 30 days) Long Term Storage (more than 1 year) Gasoline in the gasoline tank has a maximum shelf life of up to 1 For storage over 1 year, the gasoline tank and carburetor must be year with the addition of properly formulated fuel stabilizers and completely drained of gasoline.

  • Page 28: Removing From Storage

    STORAGE 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Removing from Storage If the generator has been improperly stored for a long period of time with gasoline in the gasoline tank and/or carburetor, all fuel must be drained and the carburetor must be thoroughly cleaned.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Engine Oil Type 10W-30 Generator Specifications 5W-30 10W-40 Generator Model ......... .. 200959 5W-30 Full Synthetic Start Type .

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TROUbLESHOOTING 200959 - 2000W DUAL FUEL 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 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) Exhaust and Evaporative emissions regulations.
  • Page 33 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 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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