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BSV750
Allparts Equipment Inc 1-877-475-5660
www.allpartsinc.com
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Copyright © 2000 PORTER-CABLE Corporation
Generator
IMPORTANT
Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment
carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting
operations.
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the frame. Record these
numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No.
Type
Serial No.
Shown with optional portability kit
Part No. D24130-023-1
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- Page 1 Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations. To learn more about Porter-Cable The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the frame. Record these visit our website at: numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference.
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Page 2: Specification
SPECIFICATION MODEL BSV750 HORSE POWER RATED/SURGE WATTS 7500/10,750 VOLTAGE 120/240 AMPERAGE 62.5/31.25 PHASE SINGLE FREQUENCY 60 Hz ENGINE SPEED 3600 RPM MAX. AMBIENT TEMP. 104° F FUEL CAPACITY 7 GALLON RUN TIME @ 50%/100% 9.4/5.4HRS • This product is not equipped with a spark arresting muffler. If the product will be used around flammable materials, or on land covered with materials such as agricultural crops, forest, brush, grass, or other similar items, then an approved spark arrester must be installed and is legally required in the state of California. -
Page 3: Warranty
WARRANTY PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION warrants to the original purchaser that each new electric generator and service part is free from defects in material and workmanship, and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective product or part as follows from the original date of purchase. -
Page 4: Risk Of Electrocution And Fire
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and un- Information for preventing damage to URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD derstand. This information relates to equipment. THAT WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR protecting YOUR SAFETY and PRE- LOSS OF LIFE. - Page 5 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE (cont’d) WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT HAZARD Operation of generator in rain, wet, Operate generator in a clean, dry, Water is an excellent conductor of icy, or flooded conditions.
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Page 6: Risk Of Fire
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF FIRE HAZARD WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Attempting to fill the fuel tank while Gasoline and gasoline vapors can Turn engine off and allow it to cool the engine is running. -
Page 7: Risk Of Breathing - Inhalation Hazard
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. Risk of Injury and Property Damage When Transporting Generator HAZARD WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT If generator is equipped with a fuel Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could shut-off valve, turn the valve to the Surfaces result in fire or breathing hazard, seri-... -
Page 8: Risk Of Unsafe Operation
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION HAZARD WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Operation of generator in careless All sources of energy include the potential • Review and understand all of the for injury. -
Page 9: Risk Of Moving Parts
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF MOVING PARTS HAZARD WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Contact with moving parts can result in Never operate generator with guard- The generator contains parts which rotate serious injury. -
Page 10: Grounding The Generator
ASSEMBLY TYPICAL INSTALLATION OF BATTERY Recommended Battery for Electric Start: 12V - 45 A H. or 210 CCA (Cold Cranking Read this manual. Do not attempt to operate Amps) equipment until you have read this Manual for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instruc- Purchase battery and battery hardware separately, tions. - Page 11 OBTAINING ELECTRICITY FROM THE GENERATOR Lawn & Garden batteries can come in two There are basically 2 ways to obtain electricity from a generator: terminal configurations. The Positive (+) and Negative (-) terminals can be oriented so that 1. Use of extension cords directly from the generator they are +/- or -/+.
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Page 12: Operation
OPERATION 2. Idling down IS NOT recommend on large motors KNOW YOUR GENERATOR (refrigerators, freezers, etc) or voltage sensitive Read this General Manual and Safety Rules before electronic equipment (computers, televisions, etc). operation of your Generator. Compare the illustration For these applications: in your parts manual with your generator to familiarize Place the idle control switch in the OFF position. -
Page 13: Before Start-Up
BEFORE START UP TO START THE ENGINE This generator has been Never run engine indoors or in shipped from the factory enclosed, poor ventilated areas, without oil in the crankcase. Operating the unit engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an without oil can damage the engine. odorless and deadly gas. -
Page 14: Stopping Engine
This determination will only be made by an authorized representative of Porter-Cable Corporation and this decision will be final. Porter-Cable Corporation reserves the right to inspect the electrical connections at the customer's site of operation and test the generator for proper operation before any determination of liability is made. -
Page 15: Maintenance
Depress the TEST button. The RESET button should extend. If the RESET button does not extend, notify a Refer to the Engine Operator's manual for service and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Center. maintenance of the engine. To restore power, depress the RESET button firmly into GENERATOR MAINTENANCE the GFCI unit until an audible click is heard. - Page 16 STORAGE Battery If you are going to store your generator for more than 30 days, use the following information as a guide to prepare the To prevent sparks, generator for storage. disconnect the black battery cable from the negative (-) terminal before disconnecting the red positive cable.
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Page 17: Wattage Calculations
WATTAGE CALCULATIONS IMPORTANT Never exceed the rated capacity of your generator. Serious damage to the generator or appliance could result from an overload. 1. Starting and running wattage requirements should always be calculated when matching a generators wattage capacity to the appliance or tool. 2. - Page 18 WATTAGE CALCULATIONS STARTING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS To determine the approximate starting wattage requirement for most appliances and tools with Some appliances and tools will list on the motor name inductive type motors, multiply the wattage that was plate the starting and running voltage and amperage calculated by 2 to 4 times to assure adequate generator requirements.
- Page 19 WATTAGE CALCULATIONS HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE CALCULATOR DEVICES WITH HIGH STARTING (INDUCTIVE)LOADS APPLIANCE OR TYPICAL DEVICE LOAD DEVICE* WATTAGE** RUN WATTS TOTAL TIMES (X) START FACTOR REFRIGERATOR/ 2400 FREEZER 1800 SMALL REFRIGERATOR 2400 AIR COND.(ROOM) 7200 1000 2000 SUMP PUMP 1/2 HP 2400 FURNACE FAN 1/3 HP 1000...
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Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Low on fuel or oil.. Add fuel or oil. Engine will not start Ignition switch in "Off" position. Turn to "ON" position. Faulty spark plug. Replace spark plug. Choke in wrong position. Adjust choke accordingly. Fuel shut-off valve in closed position. - Page 21 NOTES 21 — ENG...
- Page 22 If the generator is operating equipment that is drawing half of the rated watts it is considered 50% load. Using all of the rated watts is considered 100% load. ALWAYS REFER TO THE MANUALS SUPPLIED WITH THIS UNIT Porter-Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North P.O. Box 2468 Jackson, TN 38302-2468 1-888-559-8550 22 —...
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