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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #100414
2000W PORTABLE
INVERTER GENERATOR
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE
at championpowerequipment.com
or visit championpowerequipment.com
READ AND SAVE THIS MANUAL. 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.
REV 20220309
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA

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  • Page 1 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. REV 20220309 Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE Of CONTENTS 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR TABLE Of CONTENTS Storage ............Short Term Storage (up to 1 year) ....... Introduction ..........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    100414 - 2000W 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 (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, products to strict specifications and guidelines.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    DO NOT use electrical cords that are worn, damaged or frayed. DANGER  Use only Champion electrical cords for proper application. DO NOT operate generator in wet weather. Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison DO NOT allow children or unqualified persons to operate or you cannot see or smell.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100414 - 2000W 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 6: Fuel Safety

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR fuel Safety When transporting or servicing the generator: Make certain that the fuel valve is in the OFF position, DANGER  the gasoline tank is empty. GASOLINE AND GASOLINE VAPORS) ARE HIGHLY Disconnect the spark plug wire.

  • Page 7: Safety Labels

    C: Need add the text height 1161-L-SF-A 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 8: Safety Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100414 - 2000W 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 9: Operation Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100414 - 2000W 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 10: Quick Start Label Symbols

    2. Turn the EZ Start dial to the “STOP” position. 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 11: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 100414 - 2000W 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 12: Power Panel

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR Power Panel 100% 00:00 REMAINING 1. Power Output – Percentage of available power from 6. AC Overload Reset Button – Used to re-energize receptacles generator being used. after overload fault and reset maintenance schedule.

  • Page 13: Outlet Panel

    CONTROLS AND fEATURES 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR Outlet Panel Parts Included 1. Ground Terminal – Consult an electrician for local grounding regulations. Accessories 2. Circuit Breakers (Push Reset) – Protects the generator Oil Funnel ............

  • Page 14: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE 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 15: Add Fuel

    ASSEMBLY 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR NOTICE CAUTION   The first 5 hours of run time are the break-in period for the Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 unit. During the break in period stay at or below 50% of the and an ethanol content of 10% or less by volume.

  • Page 16: Grounding

    OPERATION 100414 - 2000W 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 17: Surge Protection

    OPERATION 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR 4. Turn EZ Start dial counterclockwise to the full CHOKE WARNING  position. Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Keep all objects a minimum of 5 feet (1.5m) away from the generator at all times.

  • Page 18: Connecting Electrical Loads

    OPERATION 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR NOTICE WARNING   For gas starting in cold ambient <15°C (59°F): The choke Always remember to plug your appliances directly into the must be in 100% of the “CHOKE” position for recoil start generator and do not plug the generator power cord into any procedures.

  • Page 19: Eco (Economy) Mode

    OPERATION 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR 12V DC Automotive Style Outlet To prolong the life of your generator and attached devices, follow these steps to add electrical load: The 12V DC outlet(s) can be used with supplied accessories and 1.

  • Page 20: Parallel Operation

    100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR MAINTENANCE Parallel Operation The Champion model 100414 is parallel ready and can be Make certain that the generator is kept clean and stored properly. operated in parallel with another Champion unit to increase Only operate the unit on a flat, level surface in a clean, dry the total available electrical power.

  • Page 21: Changing The Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR Changing the Engine Oil 5. Make certain the spark plug gap is 0.024-0.028 in. (0.6-0.7 mm). Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil specification to select the proper grade for your operating environment.

  • Page 22: Replacing Fuel Light Batteries

    MAINTENANCE 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR 3. Remove the clamp(C) and cap(B) which retain the spark arrestor(A) to the muffler. NOTICE  4. Remove the spark arrestor screen. 5. Carefully remove the carbon deposits from the spark arrestor There is a notch on both sides to allow access with a screen with a wire brush.

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Governor

    STORAGE 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR 5. Insert the small spring back into the pocket of the upper EVERY 100 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON cover and press the upper cover into place to complete the — Change oil installation.

  • Page 24: Long Term Storage (More Than 1 Year)

    STORAGE 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR 5. Stop engine by turning the EZ Start dial to the RUN OUT OF 6. When gasoline stops flowing from the clear tube, rotate drain FUEL position. screw clockwise until tight. Properly dispose of the drained gasoline according to local regulations or guidelines.

  • Page 25: Specifications

    SPECIfICATIONS 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR SPECIfICATIONS Recommended Engine Oil Type 10W-30 Generator Specifications 5W-30 10W-40 Generator Model ......... . .

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 100414 - 2000W PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution No fuel. Add fuel. Faulty spark plug. Replace spark plug. Generator will not start. Unit loaded during start up. Remove load from unit. Fill crankcase to the proper level.

  • Page 27: 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 28 CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. (CPE) AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY (U.S. EPA) EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with U.S. EPA emission regulations. YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: T T h h e U...
  • Page 29 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 1997 and later model year small off-road engines (SORE). 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 30 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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