Predator 59134 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

Predator 59134 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

9000 watt portable generator

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operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product's serial number in the
back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number).
Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
Using a generator indoors CAN
KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide.
This is a poison you cannot see or smell.
NEVER use inside
a home or garage,
EVEN IF doors and
windows are open.
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact
and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken,
please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.
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No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in
any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing
improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
Only use OUTSIDE
and far away from
windows, doors,
and vents.
®
. All rights reserved.
Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com
Email our technical support at: productsupport@harborfreight.com
Email our engine support at: predator@harborfreight.com
Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
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  • Page 1 Email our technical support at: productsupport@harborfreight.com windows are open. Email our engine support at: predator@harborfreight.com When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    A spark arrestor may be required. The operator 9. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles, heavy-duty should contact local fire agencies for laws or work gloves, and dust mask/respirator during set up. regulations relating to fire prevention requirements. Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 3: Operating Precautions

    8. Do not touch engine during use. out. Move Generator to well-ventilated Let engine cool down after use. area before operation. 9. Never store fuel or other flammable materials near the engine. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 3...
  • Page 4 Generator must be grounded before use. 34. Do not cover the Generator or its an ungrounded Generator has an engine during operation. increased risk of electric shock. Refer to Grounding on page 9. Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 5 2400 4800 12 AWG 10 AWG 3000 6000 12 AWG 10 AWG 8 AWG 3600 7200 10 AWG 8 AWG 4200 8400 8 AWG 6 AWG 4800 9600 6 AWG ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 5...
  • Page 6: Service Precautions

    Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects. b. Use tools with insulated handles. c. Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries. SaVE tHESE inStructiOnS. Page 6 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Fuel Valve AC Receptacle (L14-30R) AC Receptacle (L5-30R) Choke GFCI AC Receptacles (5-20R) Air Filter Frame Ground Terminal Battery Mounting Bracket Starter Low Oil Indicator Handle Power Switch CO Sensor ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 7...
  • Page 8 Connect tools and equipment only to the Receptacle (120 volt or 240 volt) that is compatible with the electrical characteristics and rated capacities of the tools and equipment being used. Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 9 24 inches deep into the earth. The grounding rod must be an earth-driven copper or brass rod (electrode) which can adequately ground the Generator. nOticE: There is a permanent conductor between the portable generator stator winding (Neutral Conductor) and the frame. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 9...
  • Page 10 High altitude Kit parts List - a Not present part Description on some Solenoid Main Jet 3000-6000 ft. Generators Main Jet 6000-8000 ft. Screws Bolt Seal Fuel Cup Seal Solenoid Seal Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 11 SAE 10W-30 oil is recommended for general use. (The SAE Viscosity Grade chart on page 18 in the Service section shows other viscosities to use in different average temperatures.) ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 11...
  • Page 12: Using The Generator

    SERVICE section. d. Press Reset button in for use. reset Button RESET TEST test Button 120 Volt GFci receptacle Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 13: Starting The Engine

    Moving the Choke Lever too fast could stall the engine. iMpOrtant: Allow the engine to run at no load for five minutes with no load after each start-up so that the engine can stabilize. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 13...
  • Page 14: Connecting Electrical Loads

    Generator again. 2. Adjust the plugs so the loads are shared across outlet circuits. to achieve rated output from the Generator, distribute loads over outlets. Page 14 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 15 For most lights or heaters: Central AC - 10,000 BTU 1500 1500 there are no additional start-up watts. Furnace Fan - 1/2 HP 1400 Space Heater 1800 Window AC - 10,000 BTU 1200 ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 15...
  • Page 16: Stopping The Engine In An Emergency

    Stopping the Engine under normal conditions 1. Before turning off the Engine, turn off all electrical loads, RESET then unplug them. TEST Start 2. Turn the Engine Switch off. 3. Close the Fuel Valve. Page 16 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 17: Cleaning, Maintenance, And Lubrication

    4. Clean carbon build-up from combustion chamber – Replace fuel line if necessary Service more frequently when used in dusty areas. These items should be serviced by a qualified technician. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 17...
  • Page 18: Checking And Filling Fuel

    Air Cleaner Cover before use. In a well-ventilated area away from bystanders, use pressurized air to blow dust out of the air filter. If this does not get the filter clean, replace it. Page 18 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 19: Spark Plug Maintenance

    Fill tank in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. if the engine is hot from use, shut the engine off and wait for it to cool before adding fuel. Do not smoke. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 19...
  • Page 20: Storage Area

    Engine does not start. Engine must be started every 3 months and allowed to run for 15  –   2 0 minutes or the Warranty is VOID. Page 20 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    1. Install a new battery (see page 9). 2. Battery is low. 2. Charge the battery. 3. Electric start fuse (5A) is blown. 3. Replace fuse with similar size fuse. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 21...
  • Page 22 3. Intake valve stuck or overheated engine. 3. Have qualified technician diagnose and service engine. 4. Incorrect timing. 4. Check engine timing. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. Page 22 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 23 2. Lower the number of items plugged into the Generator to stay within the rated capacity, or use a more powerful generator. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 23...
  • Page 24: Please Read The Following Carefully

    If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. Specify UPC 193175456151 when ordering parts. Page 24 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 25: Parts List

    Spark Plug Muffler Stud Muffler Tail Cover Carburetor Gasket Spark Collector Heat Insulating Pad For Carburetor Muffler Guard Shield Carburetor Gasket Muffler Gasket Carburetor Hex Bolt With Flange Carburetor Gasket ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 25...
  • Page 26 Components Of Governor Gear Hex Bolt With Flange Crankshaft Location Wire Nail Oil Level Sensor Flywheel Comp Connecting Rod Impeller Steel Cable Baffle Ring Starting Disc Piston Nut With Flange Piston Pin Page 26 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 27: Assembly Diagram

    Diagram 1 ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 27...
  • Page 28 Diagram 2 Page 28 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 29 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 30: Emissions Control System Warranty

    30 days. If you have a question regarding your warranty coverage, you should contact HFT product support at 1-888-866-5797 or productsupport@harborfreight.com. Page 30 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. ITEM 59134...
  • Page 31: General Emissions Warranty Coverage

    Fuel caps, valves, canisters, filters, vapor hoses, c. Spark advance/retard system. clamps, connectors, belts, and assemblies. HFT provides with each product written instructions for the maintenance and use of the product by the owner. ITEM 59134 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 31...
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