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OWNER'S MANUAL
PORTABLE GENERATOR
REMANUFACTURED
IMPORTANT:
Record product information to reference when ordering parts or
obtaining warranty coverage.
Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully
before operating equipment.
Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing
any maintenance or service.
MODEL NUMBER
ARC LP NO:
Purchase Date:
P/N:335745450 Rev:02
R-P03501

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Summary of Contents for Firman R-P03501

  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL PORTABLE GENERATOR REMANUFACTURED MODEL NUMBER R-P03501 IMPORTANT: Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before operating equipment. Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any maintenance or service. Record product information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Trouble Shooting..... .24 Parts Diagram and Parts List ...25 Generator Parts Diagram .
  • Page 3 Save these original instructions for future reference. This manual covers operation and maintenance of the FIRMAN generators. All information in this publication is based on the latest production information available at the time of approval for printing.
  • Page 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. WARNING Certain components in this product and related accessories contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 5 CORRECT USAGE Example location to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning • ONLY use outside and downwind, far away from windows, doors and vents. • Direct exhaust away from occupied spaces. INCORRECT USAGE Do not operate in any of the following locations: Near any door, window or vent Garage Basement...
  • Page 6 WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT WARNING • DO NOT operate this product inside any S t a r t e r c o r d k i c k b a c k ( r a p i d building, carport, porch, mobile equipment, retraction) will pull hand and arm marine applications, or enclosure.
  • Page 7 • When using generator for backup power, WARNING notify utility company. Unintentional sparking • Use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) could cause fire or in any damp or highly conductive area, electric shock resulting such as metal decking or steel work. in death or serious •...
  • Page 8 Axle Pin ....... . .2 NOTE: 8.0" in. Wheel ......2 Improper treatment of generator could damage Flat Washer.
  • Page 9 REMOVAL OF SHIPPING SUPPORTS Before you can run your new generator, follow these simple instructions: CAUTION 3. You may discard these brackets, as they are no longer Failure to remove these items can result required for normal operation of your generator. in damage to your generator, possible Your generator is now ready for use.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY Install the Handle The generator requires some assembly prior to 1. Place the handle K over the mounting channel usage. If problems arise when assembling the on the frame. generator, email support@arcaugusta.com. 2. Secure the handle to the frame using the two Install the Wheel Kit handle flange bolts H(M8x45).
  • Page 11 5- Fuel Valve 13- Control Panel 6- Air Filter 14- Handle 7- 208cc FIRMAN OHV Engine 8- Recoil Starter *We are always working to improve our products. Therefore, the enclosed product may differ slightly from the image on this page.
  • Page 12 Control Panel NOTE: Total power drawn from all receptacles must not exceed the name plate rating. Engine Switch - Flip the switch to the 120V, 20A Duplex – (NEMA 5-20R) 20 Amp “ON”(l) position and pull the recoil starter of current may be drawn from this 120 Volt to start the generator.
  • Page 13 SPECIFICATIONS R-P03501 Model Starting Watts 4450 3550 Running Watts Rated AC Voltage 120V Rated Fequency 60Hz Phase Single Voltage Regulator Power Factor Alternator Type Brushed Engine FIRMAN Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke OHV Air Cooled Displacement 208cc Low Oil Shutdown...
  • Page 14 4.Using oil funnel, slowly pour contents of Add Engine Oil provided oil bottle into oil fill opening to the "H" mark on dipstick. Be careful do not CAUTION overfill. Overfilling with oil could cause the engine to not start or hard starting. NOTE: Degrees Celsiusº(Outside) 5.Replace oil fill cap/dipstick and fully tighten.
  • Page 15 Add Fuel Fuel must meet these requirements: • Clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline. • Use regular UNLEADED gasoline with the generator engine with a minimum 87 octane / 87 AKI (91 RON). For high altitude use, see "Operation at High Altitude". •...
  • Page 16 THE GENERATOR (STATOR WINDING) AND THE Installation instructions are also available in the FRAME. Technical Bulletin area of the FIRMAN internet site. The part number and recommended minimum Connecting to a Building's Electrical System altitude for the application of the high altitude carburetor main jet is listed in the table below.
  • Page 17 OPERATION • Generator Location WARNING Make sure you review each warning in order to • prevent fire hazard. Keep area clear of inflammables or other hazardous materials. Select a site that is dry, well ventilated and protected from the weather. •...
  • Page 18 7. Pull the starter cord slowly until resistance is Starting the Generator felt and then pull rapidly. 1. Before starting the generator, check for loose or missing parts and for any damage which may have occurred during shipment. 2. Check oil level and fuel. 8.
  • Page 19 Connecting Electrical Loads This unit has been pretested and adjusted to handle its full capacity. Before starting the generator, disconnect all load. Apply load only after generator is running. Voltage is regulated via the engine speed adjusted at the factory for Stopping the Engine correct output.
  • Page 20 7. Repeat steps 5-6 for each additional item. 1.DO NOT try to restart the engine. 2.Contact an Authorized FIRMAN Service Dealer. 3.DO NOT operate engine until oil level is corrected. If oil level is below LOW mark on dipstick: 1.Add oil to bring level to HIGH mark.
  • Page 21 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Every Daily(Before Initial Every 100 hours ITEM NOTES operation) 25 hours 50 hours (or annual) Check condition. Adjust gap √ Spark Plug and clean. Replace if necessary. √ Check oil level. Engine Oil √ √ Replace.
  • Page 22 • Use fresh and high quality lubricating oil to the ENGINE MAINTENANCE specified quantity. If contaminated or deteriorated oil is used or To prevent accidental starting, remove and the quantity of the engine oil is not sufficient, ground spark plug wire before performing any engine damage will result and its life will be service.
  • Page 23 Spark Plug Maintenance Cleaning Fuel Strainer Changing the spark plug will help your engine Dirt and water in the fuel are removed by the fuel to start easier and run better. strainer. (a) Remove the spark plug cap. (b) Remove spark plug using provided wrench. (a) Remove the strainer cup and throw away water and dirt.
  • Page 24 • DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust CAUTION gases. • Failure to clean the spark arrester will result in Allow equipment to cool before touching. degraded engine performance. • Keep at least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of generator including overhead.
  • Page 25 Long Term Storage 8-Keep the engine switch and fuel valve on “OFF” position. It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming 9-Cover the unit and store in a clean, dry place in essential fuel system parts such as the carburetor, out of direct sunlight.
  • Page 26: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Correction 1. Circuit breaker is open. 1. Reset circuit breaker. 2. Fault in generator. 2. Contact authorized service facility. Engine is running, but no 3. Poor connection or defective cord 3. Check and repair. AC output is available. set.
  • Page 27: Parts Diagram And Parts List

    PARTS DIAGRAM AND PARTS LIST P03501 PARTS DIAGRAM Page 25 English...
  • Page 28: Engine Parts Diagram

    FIRMAN 208cc Engine Parts Diagram Page 26 English...
  • Page 29: Parts List

    P03501 Parts List Qty. Qty. NO. Part Number Description NO. Part Number Description FIRMAN 208cc Engine 336713551 Fuel Valve 336713500 Rubber Cap 2 336713552 Guard, Muff. 336713501 Rubber Cap1 336713553 Frame 336713502 Rotor Assy 336713554 Axle Pin 336713503 336713555 Wheel...
  • Page 30 FIRMAN 208cc Engine Parts List NO. Part Number Qty. NO. Part Number Qty. Description Description 336723500 Crankcase Subassembly. 336723553 336723501 Locating Pins 336723554 336723502 Sensor, Engine Oil 336723555 336723503 336723556 Flg. Bolt M6×12 336723504 Camshaft Assy. 336723557 336723505 Bearing 336723558...
  • Page 31: Service Information

    AMERICA’S REMANUFACTURING COMPANY 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Return the product to the retail location where it was purchased. A replacement unit will be provided, if available. The exchange unit is warranted for the remainder of your product's original warranty period. If you have problems returning the product to the store from which it was purchased, contact ARC Customer Service via email at warranty@arcaugusta.com.
  • Page 32 Support: support@arcaugusta.com...
  • Page 33 FIRMAN EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY FOR EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY INFORMATION...