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Champion 200914 Operator's Manual

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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.
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 20210226
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE
at championpowerequipment.com
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER
or visit championpowerequipment.com
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA
MODEL #200914

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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. 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 20210226 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 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER TABLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance ..........Cleaning the Generator .......... Introduction ...........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER INTRODUCTION SAFETY DEFINITIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our possible dangers.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER  WARNING Operate equipment with guards in place.  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 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Fuel Safety DO NOT pump gasoline directly into the generator at the gas station. Always use an approved container to transfer the fuel to DANGER the generator.  DO NOT overfill the gasoline tank.

  • Page 8: Safety And Dataplate Labels

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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.

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Control Panel 1. Intelligauge – Four mode digital meter for displaying voltage, WARNING  frequency (hertz), run time, and total run time. Do not operate a device while it is plugged into the 12V DC 2.

  • Page 14: Intelligauge

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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. DISPLAY MODE...

  • Page 15: Fcc Statement

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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 ........18.6 fl. oz. (550 ml) 1a.

  • Page 16: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER ASSEMBLY Add Engine Oil Your generator requires some assembly. It must be properly WARNING  serviced with fuel and oil before operation. DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your properly filled with the recommended type and amount of oil.

  • Page 17: Add Fuel: Gasoline

    ASSEMBLY 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Add Fuel: Gasoline 4. Check engine oil level at every use and add as needed. DANGER  Gasoline vapors are highly flammable and extremely explosive. DO NOT light or smoke cigarettes. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.

  • Page 18: Add Fuel: Propane (Lpg)

    ASSEMBLY 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 3. The approximate fuel level is shown on the fuel gauge on top NOTICE  of the fuel tank. The generator engine works well with 10% or less ethanol blended gasoline. When using ethanol-gasoline blends there...

  • Page 19: Grounding

    ASSEMBLY 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER WARNING  If there is a strong smell of LPG: Close valve on the cylinder. Check all connections for leaks by wetting the fittings with a solution of soap and water. Bubbles which appear or bubbles which grow indicate that a leak exists.

  • Page 20: Operation

    OPERATION 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER OPERATION WARNING  Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Generator Location Keep all objects a minimum of 5 feet (1.5m) away from the generator at all times. Heat from the muffler surface and WARNING ...

  • Page 21: Starting The Engine: Propane (Lpg)

    OPERATION 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 4. Move the choke to the “CHOKE” position. NOTICE  4a. For restarting a warm engine, move the choke to 75% of For gas starting in cold ambient temperature < 59°F the “CHOKE”...
  • Page 22 OPERATION 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 5. Move the choke to the “CHOKE” position. 9. If engine fails to start in 1-pull with choke in the “RUN”, then move choke to the “CHOKE” position and repeat the 5a.

  • Page 23: Connecting Electrical Loads

    OPERATION 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Connecting Electrical Loads 4. If the generator power output is cut off due to an overload condition indicated by the AC overload blinking light, lower Let the engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after the load by unplugging one or more items, then press the starting.

  • Page 24: Eco (Economy) Mode

    Parallel Operation The Eco Mode button can be activated to turn on economy control The Champion model 200914 is parallel ready and can be in order to minimize fuel consumption and noise while operating operated in parallel with another Champion unit to increase the the unit during times of reduced electrical output.

  • Page 25: Moving The Generator

    OPERATION 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 4. If operating by propane (LPG): WARNING  4a. Fully close the fuel valve on the LPG cylinder. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury or damage to the generator.

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 4. Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that they are WARNING  clean and unobstructed. Operation using the alternative main jet at elevations lower To prevent accidental starting, remove and ground the spark plug than the recommended minimum altitude can damage the wire before performing any service.

  • Page 27: Cleaning And Adjusting The Spark Plug

    MAINTENANCE 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug 2. Remove the foam element. 3. Wash in liquid detergent and water. Squeeze thoroughly dry in 1. Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug.

  • Page 28: Adjusting The Governor

    STORAGE 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Adjusting the Governor EVERY 250 HOURS — Clean combustion chamber* WARNING  — Check/adjust valve clearance* Tampering with the factory set governor will void your warranty. EVERY 3 YEARS — Replace fuel line* The air-fuel mixture is not adjustable.

  • Page 29: Mid Term Storage (30 Days - 1 Year)

    STORAGE 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Mid Term Storage (30 days – 1 year) Long Term Storage (more than 1 year) Gasoline in the tank has a maximum shelf life of up to 1 year with For storage over 1 year, the gasoline tank and carburetor must be the addition of a properly formulated fuel stabilizer and stored in a completely drained of gasoline.

  • Page 30: Removing From Storage

    STORAGE 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Removing from Storage  NOTICE If the generator has been improperly stored for a period longer than 30 days with ethanol blended gasoline in the gasoline tank and/or carburetor, all fuel must be drained and the carburetor must be thoroughly cleaned of ethanol build up.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Engine Oil Type 10W-30 Generator Specifications 5W-30 10W-40 Generator Model ...........

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER 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 33 TROUBLESHOOTING 200914 - 4250W DUAL FUEL OPEN FRAME INVERTER Problem Cause Solution Engine governor defective. Contact the help line. Dirty fuel valve. Clean the fuel valve. Engine hunts or falters. Carburetor is dirty and running lean. Contact the help line.

  • Page 34: 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 35 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 36 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 37 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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