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Champion Global Power Equipment 200962 Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #200962
2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR
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: 10,641,187 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL #200962 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR 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.
  • 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

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance ..........Cleaning the Generator .......... Introduction ...........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR INTRODUCTION 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.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Operate equipment with guards in place. WARNING Rotating parts can entangle hands, feet, hair, clothing and/or Cancer and Reproductive Harm accessories. Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result.
  • Page 6 200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 7: Fuel Safety

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Fuel Safety When adding or removing gasoline: DO NOT light or smoke cigarettes. DANGER Turn the generator off and let cool for at least two minutes before removing the gasoline cap. Always loosen the cap slowly to relieve GASOLINE, GASOLINE VAPORS AND PROPANE (LPG) ARE pressure in the tank.

  • Page 8: Safety And Dataplate Labels

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR CONTROLS AND FEATURES 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.

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR CONTROLS AND FEATURES Control Panel 1. Circuit Breakers (Push Reset) – Protects the generator RECEPTACLES against electrical overloads. (2×) 120V AC, 20A (NEMA 5-20R) 2. Economy Mode Button – Enables/disables automatic idle May be used to supply electrical power for control.

  • Page 14: Fcc Statement

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR CONTROLS AND FEATURES FCC Statement Parts Included 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation Accessories is subject to the following two conditions: 2.3 ft. (0.7 m) LPG Hose with Regulator ..

  • Page 15: Assembly

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY 1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface. 2. Loosen the cover fasteners and remove the maintenance Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from cover. our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation.

  • Page 16: Add Fuel: Gasoline

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR ASSEMBLY 1. Remove the gasoline cap. NOTICE 2. Slowly add gasoline to the tank. DO NOT OVERFILL. Gasoline Check oil level often during the break-in period. Refer to the can expand after filling. A minimum of ¼ in. (6.4 mm) of Maintenance section for recommended service intervals.

  • Page 17: Add Fuel: Propane (Lpg)

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR ASSEMBLY NOTICE The generator engine works well with 10% or less ethanol blended gasoline. When using ethanol-gasoline blends there are some issues worth noting: – Ethanol-gasoline blends can absorb more water than gasoline alone.

  • Page 18: Grounding

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR ASSEMBLY Neutral Bonded to Frame* CAUTION – Neutral circuit IS electrically connected to the frame/ground of Use approved LPG cylinders equipped with an OPD (overfilling the generator. prevention device) valve. Always keep the cylinder in a vertical –...

  • Page 19: Operation

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR OPERATION OPERATION Wet Conditions Alert: Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations except as follows: If you must operate in rain or damp locations, DO NOT operate Generator Location without proper protection of the electrical components.

  • Page 20: Starting The Engine: Propane (Lpg)

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR OPERATION 4. Move the dial to the “CHOKE” position. NOTICE For gasoline starting in standard ambient temperature >59°F (15°C): Keep EZ Start dial in “CHOKE” position for three pulls of the recoil cord. If generator does not start after three pulls, rotate the EZ Start dial to the “RUN”...
  • Page 21 200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR OPERATION Warm Engine Start 4. Turn the dial to the propane “RUN” position. 5. Slowly pull the starter cord 3-5 times to prime the engine. 5. Pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly.

  • Page 22: Connecting Electrical Loads

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR OPERATION Connecting Electrical Loads NOTICE Let the engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after Accumulation of frost on LPG cylinder and regulators is starting. common during operation and normally is not an indication Plug in and turn on the desired 120 or 240 (if applicable) Volt AC of a problem.

  • Page 23: Do Not Overload Generator

    Eco Mode should be off. Parallel Operation Power Management The Champion model 200962 is parallel ready and can be Use the following formula to convert voltage and amperage to operated in parallel with another Champion unit to increase the watts: total available electrical power.

  • Page 24: Stopping The Engine

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR OPERATION Stopping the Engine 4. Turn the dial counterclockwise to the “STOP” position. Gasoline 1. Turn off and unplug all electrical loads. Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on.

  • Page 25: Operation At High Altitude

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR MAINTENANCE Operation at High Altitude WARNING The density of air at high altitudes is lower than at sea level. Improper maintenance will void your warranty. Engine power is reduced as the air mass and air-fuel ratio decrease.

  • Page 26: Changing The Engine Oil

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR MAINTENANCE Changing the Engine Oil Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil specification 1. Remove the spark plug access cover. to select the proper grade for your operating environment.

  • Page 27: Cleaning The Air Filter

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR MAINTENANCE CAUTION Failure to clean the spark arrestor will result in poor engine performance. NOTICE Federal and local laws and administrative requirements indicate when and where spark arrestors are required. When ordered, spark arrestors are required for operation of this generator in National Forest lands.

  • Page 28: Storage

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR STORAGE STORAGE EVERY 100 HOURS OR ANNUALLY Change oil WARNING Clean/adjust spark plug To avoid accidental or unintended ignition of your generator Clean spark arrestor during periods of storage, the following precautions should be Clean fuel valve filter*...

  • Page 29: Long Term Storage (More Than 1 Year)

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR STORAGE 6. After the engine stops, turn the dial counterclockwise to the “STOP” position. 7. After fuel has run out and the engine has stopped, allow the engine to cool. 8. Remove maintenance cover.
  • Page 30 200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR STORAGE DANGER Generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, dizziness, fainting or death. If you start to feel dizzy or weak, get to fresh air immediately.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Engine Oil Type 10W-30 Generator Specifications 5W-30 10W-40 Generator Model ........... 200962 5W-30 Full Synthetic Start Type .

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    200962 - 2500W DUAL FUEL INVERTER GENERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING 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.

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