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Predator 59186 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

Predator 59186 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

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operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product's serial number in the
back of the manual (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.
SUPER QUIET INVERTER
1400 WATT
INVERTER
GENERATOR
1100 RUNNING WATTS
1400 MAX STARTING WATTS
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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Copyright
2021 by Harbor Freight Tools
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,
Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com
email our technical support at: productsupport@harborfreight.com
email our engine support at: predator@harborfreight.com
Only use OuTSiDe
and far away from
windows, doors,
and vents.
®
. All rights reserved.
Do not use in
trailers, truck
beds, or tents.
Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
use at least 20 feet away from
people, animals, and structures
with exhaust pointed away.
20'
20'
20'
23l
59186
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Summary of Contents for Predator 59186

  • Page 1 1400 MAX STARTING WATTS Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com email our technical support at: productsupport@harborfreight.com 59186 email our engine support at: predator@harborfreight.com Do not use in use at least 20 feet away from using a generator indoors Can trailers, truck people, animals, and structures KiLL yOu in MinuTeS.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3600  –   5 000 RPM The emissions control system for this Engine is warranted for standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. For warranty information, refer to the last pages of this manual. ITEM 59186 Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 3 It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. SaVe THeSe inSTruCTiOnS ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 3...
  • Page 4 The Carbon Monoxide sensor is an additional layer of protection only. Do not use the Generator in any area or situation that will allow carbon monoxide to accumulate. ITEM 59186 Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 5 Store oil rags in 22. Industrial applications must follow a bottom-ventilated, covered, metal container. OSHA requirements. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 5...
  • Page 6 Kit for connection and use of a parallel Kit. “Parallel Outlets” on the front of the Generator. 2. Connect only an approved Predator Parallel Kit 5. Do not remove or connect a Parallel Kit (sold separately) to the Parallel Kit Terminals.
  • Page 7: Safety

    5. Do not force discharge, recharge, disassemble, heat above 140°F or incinerate. Doing so may result in injury due to venting, leakage or explosion resulting in chemical burns. SaVe THeSe inSTruCTiOnS. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 7...
  • Page 8: Setup

    The portable generator Neutral conductor is isolated from the frame and the AC receptacle ground pin. Electrical devices that require a connection between one conductor pin and the grounded receptacle may not function properly. ITEM 59186 Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 9 Follow parallel Kit instructions for connection Choke and use of a parallel Kit (parallel Kit Lever and instructions sold separately). Oil Drain engine and Opening Starter Fuel Valve Handle Switch ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 9...
  • Page 10 High altitude Kit 518951 parts List Bolt Seal part Description Main Jet 2000-3000ft Bolt Main Jet 3000-6000ft Solenoid Seal Main Jet 6000-7000ft Bolt Seal Fuel Cup Seal Not present on some Solenoid Generators Screws ITEM 59186 Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 11: Operation

    Warranty is VOiD. while the smell of fuel hangs in the air. note: Fill Fuel Tank completely before first use. Fuel Tank needs to be completely full to properly prime Carburetor. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 11...
  • Page 12 Engine will not start with low or no engine oil. note: If warm Engine does not start, move the Choke Lever to the RUN (open) position before trying to start it again. ITEM 59186 Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 13 Carbon Monoxide sensor must only be serviced by qualified technician to restore it to original settings. Do not modify or tamper with the Carbon Monoxide sensor. not following these instructions can result in death or serious injury due to Carbon Monoxide sensor malfunction. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 13...
  • Page 14 Reset Button next to the outlet. O F F r u n S T a r O F F r u n S T a r ITEM 59186 Page 14 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 15 2. Turn the Economy (ESC) Switch OFF and fuel consumption for lighter generator loads. to operate engine at full speed: a. when starting b. when a heavy load is applied c. when using the 12VDC output. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 15...
  • Page 16 Under normal conditions, use the following procedure to shut off the Generator: 1. Turn all electrical load devices off and unplug them from the Generator. unplug Loads 2. Turn the Engine Switch off. 3. Close vent on Fuel Cap. ITEM 59186 Page 16 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    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 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 17...
  • Page 18 Access Panel. nOTiCe: Do not run the engine with too little oil. 5W-30 engine will not start with low or no engine oil. 100°F average outdoor temperature ITEM 59186 Page 18 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 19 If the white insulator is cracked or chipped, the spark plug needs to be replaced. recommended Spark plug TORCH ® A5RTC nOTiCe: Using an incorrect spark plug may damage the engine. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 19...
  • Page 20 Engine does not start. Carburetor Bowl, allowing the fuel to drain completely. Replace the Drain Bolt after draining. WarninG! To prevent serious injury and fire, close Fuel Valve before draining the Carburetor. ITEM 59186 Page 20 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    2. Engine mounted on slope, 2. Operate engine on level surface. triggering low oil shutdown. Check engine oil level. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the generator or engine. ITEM 59186 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 generator or engine. ITEM 59186 Page 22 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 23 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 193175459077 when ordering parts. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 23...
  • Page 24: Parts Lists And Diagrams

    Screw St4.2x16mm DC Voltage Regulator Toothed Washer Ø6 Toothed Washer Ø5 Handle Cover Fuel Hose Handle Plate Fuel Hose Handle Components Clip, Fuel Line Ø9.5x0.8 Lock Clamp Clip, Fuel Line Ø11x0.8 ITEM 59186 Page 24 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 25 Diagram ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 25...
  • Page 26 Rocker Assy Bolt, Stud Rocker Shaft The Trigger Valve, Intake Clip, Bolt Valve Exhaust Clip, Fuel Line Ø9.5x0.8 Spring, Valve Bolt, Stud Sound Deadening Mat Seat, Crankcase Empty Filter Housing ITEM 59186 Page 26 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 27 Diagram ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 27...
  • Page 28: Warranties

    3. Ignition System a. Spark plug. b. Magneto ignition system. This warranty does not cover normal maintenance services or replacement of maintenance items such as filters, oils, or spark plugs. ITEM 59186 Page 28 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 29 The warranty repairs shall be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 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. ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 29...
  • Page 30 ITEM 59186 Page 30 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
  • Page 31 ITEM 59186 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 31...
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