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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #201271
2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE
at championpowerequipment.com
o visite 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: 10,641,187 / 10,862,414 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
EN
4342-M-OP REV 20230727
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL #201271 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE at championpowerequipment.com o visite 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.
  • 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 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR TAbLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance ..........Cleaning the Generator .......... Introduction ........... Changing the Engine Oil .........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our products to strict specifications and guidelines.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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. Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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

    FUEL SAFETY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR FUEL SAFETY WARNING  Propane/LPG (liquified petroleum gas) and LPG Vapors: DANGER  – 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 FUEL SAFETY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR WARNING  When starting the generator: DO NOT attempt to start a damaged generator. Always check that the gasoline cap, air filter, spark plug, fuel lines and exhaust system are properly in place.

  • Page 9: Safety And Dataplate Labels

    FUEL SAFETY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 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 10: Safety Symbols

    FUEL SAFETY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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 11: Operation Symbols

    FUEL SAFETY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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 12: Quickstart Label Symbols

    FUEL SAFETY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 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 13: Controls And Features

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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. Generator 1.

  • Page 14: Control Panel

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Control Panel 1. EZ Start Dial – Used to turn on gasoline or propane (LPG) RECEPTACLES fuel source, operate the choke plate, and stop the engine 12V DC, 8A (Regulated Automotive) 2.

  • Page 15: Fcc Statement

    CONTROLS AND FEATURES 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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: 2.3 ft. (0.7 m) LPG Hose with Regulator ......

  • Page 16: Assembly

    ASSEMbLY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR ASSEMbLY 1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface. 2. Turn the oil access cover fastener to the unlocked position Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our and remove the cover.

  • Page 17: Add Fuel: Gasoline

    ASSEMbLY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 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 18: Add Fuel: Propane (Lpg)

    ASSEMbLY 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR WARNING  Pouring gasoline too fast through the fuel screen may result in gasoline splashing over the generator and operator while filling. NOTICE  The generator engine works well with 10% or less ethanol blended gasoline.

  • Page 19: Grounding

    OPERATION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR OPERATION WARNING  If there is a strong smell of LPG: Close valve on the cylinder. CO Shield - Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection ® Check all connections for leaks by wetting the fittings with a and Auto-shutoff System solution of soap and water.
  • Page 20 OPERATION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR In the event of an engine shut off, when you approach the NOTICE  generator to investigate, a blinking red LED light in the CO Shield ® area provides notification that the generator shut off due to an...

  • Page 21: Generator Location

    OPERATION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Generator Location WARNING  WARNING Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.  Keep all objects a minimum of 5 feet (1.5m) away from the NEVER operate the generator inside any building, garage, generator at all times.

  • Page 22: Starting The Engine: Gasoline

    OPERATION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Starting the Engine: Gasoline 6. As the engine warms up, turn the EZ Start dial to the gasoline “RUN” position. 1. Make certain the generator is on a flat, level surface. 2. Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator. Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on.

  • Page 23: Starting The Engine: Propane (Lpg)

    OPERATION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Starting the Engine: Propane (LPG) 6. Turn the EZ Start dial to the propane “RUN” position. 1. Make certain the generator is on a flat, level surface. 2. Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator. Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on.

  • Page 24: Connecting Electrical Loads

    OPERATION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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 25: Eco (Economy) Mode

    3. Make sure all circuit breakers are set to the run position. The Champion model 201271 is parallel ready and can be operated in parallel with another Champion unit to increase the 4. Plug in and turn on the first item. It is best to attach the item total available electrical power.

  • Page 26: Stopping The Engine

    OPERATION 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Stopping the Engine 4. Turn the EZ Start clockwise 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 27: Operation At High Altitude

    MAINTENANCE 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Operation at High Altitude NOTICE  The density of air at high altitudes is lower than at sea level. For Emission control devices and systems, read and Engine power is reduced as the air mass and air-fuel ratio understand your responsibilities for service as stated in the decrease.

  • Page 28: Cleaning And Adjusting The Spark Plug

    MAINTENANCE 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 4. Tilt the generator on its side and allow the oil to drain completely. 4. Inspect the electrode on the plug. It must be clean and not worn to produce the spark required for ignition.

  • Page 29: Cleaning The Spark Arrestor

    MAINTENANCE 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Adjusting the Governor 6. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all excess oil. 7. Place the filter in the assembly. WARNING  8. Reattach the air filter cover. Tampering with the factory set governor will void your 9.

  • Page 30: Storage

    STORAGE 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR 10. Re-install the spark plug and spark plug wire. EVERY 3 YEARS 11. Re-install the maintenance cover. — Replace fuel line* 12. Clean the generator according to Cleaning the Generator. — Replace LPG hose 13.

  • Page 31: Removing From Storage

    STORAGE 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR Removing from Storage NOTICE  If the generator has been improperly stored for a period longer than 30 days with ethanol blended gasoline in the gasoline tank and/or carburetor, all fuel must be drained and the carburetor must be thoroughly cleaned of ethanol build up.

  • Page 32: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL INvERTER GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS Oil Specifications DO NOT OVERFILL. Generator Specifications Type ..........*See following chart Generator Model .......... .

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    TROUbLESHOOTING 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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 34 TROUbLESHOOTING 201271 - 2400W DUAL FUEL 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. Make sure there are no objects creating obstructions within 5 feet of the generator.
  • Page 35 WARRANTY* Other Exclusions This warranty excludes: CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT – Cosmetic defects such as paint, decals, etc. 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY – Wear items such as filter elements, o-rings, etc. Warranty Qualifications – Accessory parts such as starting batteries, and storage To register your product for warranty and FREE lifetime call center covers.
  • Page 36 CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. (CPE) 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 37 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 38 EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (using those portions of the list applicable to the engine) Systems covered by this Parts Description warranty Fuel Metering System Fuel regulator, Carburetor and internal parts Air Induction System Air cleaner, Intake manifold Ignition System Spark plug and parts, Magneto ignition system Exhaust System Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter...

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