Champion 201319 Operator's Manual

Champion 201319 Operator's Manual

4500w dual fuel electric start inverter generator

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #201319
4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START
INVERTER GENERATOR
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE
at championpowerequipment.com
or visit championpowerequipment.com
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.
This product meets the requirements of the PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers' Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300-2018 (Safety and Performance of
Portable Generators).
Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patent Numbers: 10,862,414 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
EN
Champion Power Equipment, Inc.
4524-M-OP REV 20230921

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  • Page 1 This product meets the requirements of the PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300-2018 (Safety and Performance of Portable Generators). Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patent Numbers: 10,862,414 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending. Champion Power Equipment, Inc. 4524-M-OP REV 20230921...
  • 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 CARBON MONOXIDE K ILLS your family from this colorless, oderless threat.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TAbLE OF CONTENTS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR TAbLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance ..........Cleaning the Generator .......... Introduction ...........
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR INTRODUCTION SAFETY DEFINITIONS Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, (CPE) product.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 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 – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov accessories.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 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.
  • Page 7: Fuel Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Fuel Safety WARNING  DANGER Propane/LPG (liquified petroleum gas) and LPG Vapors:  – LPG is a hydrocarbon gas that exists in a liquified form and GASOLINE, GASOLINE VAPORS, AND PROPANE ARE HIGHLY it’s vapors are highly flammable and explosive.
  • Page 8: Lithium-Ion Battery Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Lithium-ion battery Safety WARNING  WARNING When starting the generator:  DO NOT attempt to start a damaged generator. Electrolyte inside the battery is harmful to skin and eyes.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR – The battery should be charged for 10~30 mins every 180 days when in storage, to keep the battery in good condition. In case of battery damage: – If damaged, battery may emit hazardous fumes. If fumes are present, move battery to a well-ventilated area.
  • Page 10: Safety And Dataplate Labels

    No corra los generadores en áreas cerradas (ej. no en una casa o garaje). This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.
  • Page 11: Safety Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 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 12 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR SYMBOL MEANING This product uses lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Local, state, or federal laws prohibit disposal of Li-ion batteries in ordinary trash. In the United States and Canada, a large network of over 30,000 battery drop-off locations may be found at www.call2recycle.org and/or consult your local waste...
  • Page 13: Operation Symbols

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 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 14: Quick Start Label Symbols

    Propane (LPG) in the Operation section. This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.
  • Page 15: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 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.
  • Page 16: Control Panel

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Control Panel 1. Intelligauge – See Intelligauge section. RECEPTACLES 2. Ignition Switch – Used to START the generator. (2×) 120V AC, 20A (NEMA 5-20R) 3. Circuit Breakers (Push Reset) – Protects the generator May be used to supply electrical power for against electrical overloads.
  • Page 17: Intelligauge With Power Meter And Co Shield

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Intelligauge with Power Meter and CO Shield ® Five mode digital meter for displaying voltage, frequency, session run time, total run time and power output. A. CO Shield LED –...
  • Page 18: Fcc Statement

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR FCC Statement Parts Included 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation Accessories is subject to the following two conditions: 6 ft. (1.8 m) LPG Hose with Regulator ......
  • Page 19: Assembly

    ASSEMbLY 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR ASSEMbLY Connect the battery 1. Remove the non recoil side maintenance cover by removing Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our the two screws with a Phillips head screw driver factory without oil.
  • Page 20: Add Fuel: Gasoline

    ASSEMbLY 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface. NOTICE  2. Turn the oil access cover fastener to the unlocked position Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil about and remove the cover.
  • Page 21 ASSEMbLY 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum CAUTION  octane rating of 87 and an ethanol content of 10% or less by volume. y b c Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 and an ethanol content of 10% or less by volume.
  • Page 22: Add Fuel: Propane (Lpg)

    ASSEMbLY 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Add Fuel: Propane (LPG) NOTICE  DANGER – The LPG hose included with this unit works with standard  20 and 30 pound LPG tanks. NEVER place the LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) connector hose –...
  • Page 23: Grounding

    2mm safe margin; to be printed on white substrate This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.
  • Page 24: Generator Location

    OPERATION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Generator Location Move the generator to an open, outdoor area and point the exhaust away from people and buildings. Once relocated to a safe area, the generator can be restarted, and the proper electrical WARNING ...
  • Page 25: Surge Protection

    OPERATION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 4. Press and hold the yellow ignition switch on the EZ Start Dial WARNING  toward the center of the dial. Release as the engine begins to start. If the engine fails to start within five seconds, release Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
  • Page 26 OPERATION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 4. Press and hold the yellow ignition switch on the EZ Start Dial 6. Pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull toward the center of the dial. Release as the engine begins to rapidly.
  • Page 27: Starting The Engine: Propane (Lpg)

    OPERATION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Starting the Engine: Propane (LPG) 6. Turn the EZ Start dial to the “RUN” position. NOTICE  Turn the generator off before attempting to switch from gasoline to LPG operation.
  • Page 28 OPERATION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 5. Press and hold the yellow ignition switch on the EZ Start Dial 8. Turn the EZ Start Dial to the “RUN” position. toward the center of the dial. Release as the engine begins to start.
  • Page 29: Connecting Electrical Loads

    OPERATION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR NOTICE WARNING   Accumulation of frost on LPG cylinder and regulators is Always remember to plug your appliances directly into the common during operation and normally is not an indication generator and do not plug the generator power cord into any of a problem.
  • Page 30: Eco (Economy) Mode

    OPERATION 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 4. If the generator power output is cut off due to an overload condition indicated by the AC overload blinking light, lower the load by unplugging one or more items, then press the AC overload reset button before restarting the generator for continued normal operation.
  • Page 31: Parallel Operation

    Parallel Operation The Champion model 201319 is parallel ready and can be 4. Turn the EZ Start dial to the “STOP” position. operated in parallel with another Champion unit to increase the total available electrical power.
  • Page 32: Moving The Generator

    MAINTENANCE 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Moving the Generator To alleviate high altitude issues other than the natural power loss, CPE can provide a high altitude carburetor main jet. The alternative main jet and installation instructions can be obtained CAUTION ...
  • Page 33: Cleaning The Generator

    MAINTENANCE 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance. 4. Ensure the oil drain hose is lower than the engine and allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate container.
  • Page 34: Cleaning The Air Filter

    MAINTENANCE 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 6. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all excess oil. 7. Place the filter in the assembly. SPARK PLUG GAP 8. Reattach the air filter cover. 9. Reinstall the maintenance cover and tighten the cover screw securely.
  • Page 35: Adjusting The Governor

    MAINTENANCE 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Adjusting the Governor 1. Remove the battery from the generator. 2. Charge battery following the battery charger’s instructions. WARNING  3. After charging, leave the battery for 0.5 to 1 hour before checking the voltage.
  • Page 36: Storage

    STORAGE 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 1. If not using the generator for more than 2 weeks, begin EVERY 50 HOURS OR ANNUALLY by making sure all appliances are disconnected from the — Clean air filter generator.
  • Page 37: Lpg Storage

    STORAGE 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Removing from Storage: Propane (LPG) 6. When gasoline stops flowing from the clear tube, rotate drain screw clockwise until tight. Properly dispose of the drained Upon removal from storage, inspect LPG fittings and hose lines for gasoline according to local regulations or guidelines.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Engine Oil Type 10W-30 Generator Specifications 5W-30 10W-40 Generator Model ......... ..
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    TROUbLESHOOTING 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR 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.
  • Page 40 TROUbLESHOOTING 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Problem Cause Solution Move generator to an open, outdoor area. Point exhaust away from people and buildings. Move to fresh air and get medical help if sick, dizzy, or weak.
  • Page 41 TROUbLESHOOTING 201319 - 4500W DUAL FUEL ELECTRIC START INVERTER GENERATOR Problem Cause Solution Engine governor defective. Contact the help line. Dirty fuel valve. Clean the fuel valve. Engine hunts or falters. Carburetor is dirty and running lean. Contact the help line.
  • Page 42 To complete registration you will need to include a copy of the – Problems caused by parts that are not original Champion purchase receipt as proof of original purchase. Proof of purchase Power Equipment parts.
  • Page 43 AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (U.S. EPA) EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with U.S. EPA emissions regulations. YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: The US EPA and CPE are pleased to explain the Federal Emission Control Systems Warranty on your 2023 small off-road engine (SORE) and engine powered equipment.
  • Page 44 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty Coverage. 1. APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1997 and later model year small off-road engines (SORE). The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter.
  • Page 45 You must take your CPE engine or the product on which it is installed, along with your warranty registration card or other proof of original purchase date, at your expense, to any Champion Power Equipment dealer who is authorized by Champion Power Equipment, Inc. to sell and service that CPE product during his normal business hours.

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