*Sump Pump
*Table Saw (10")
Television
Toaster
Weed Trimmer
* Allow three (3) times the listed watts for starting
these devices.
Transporting/Tipping of the Unit
Personal injury. Excessive weight. Two person lift.
Use only appropriate techniques when lifting
equipment. Improper lifting techniques could result
in equipment damage, death or serious injury.
• DO NOT store or transport the unit at an
angle greater than 15 degrees.
• Two (2) people are needed to lift the unit.
• Allow the unit to cool before transporting or
storing in an enclosed area.
• DO NOT move unit during operation.
Starting Gasoline Pull Start
Engines - 50 State Models
Recoil Hazard. Recoil could retract unexpectedly.
Kickback could result in death or serious injury.
Equipment and property damage. Disconnect
electrical loads prior to starting or stopping unit.
Failure to do so could result in equipment and
property damage.
The generator is equipped with a manual
recoil starter which may be used if the battery
is discharged.
NOTE: The switch must be in the RUN/ON
position.
1. Unplug all electrical loads from the unit's
receptacles before starting engine.
2. Place generator on a level surface.
3. Turn engine GAS/LP dial to GAS.
18
800 to 1050
1750 to 2000
50 to 300
1000 to 1650
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
4. See
START switch to RUN/ON (manual start
only).
5. Firmly grasp recoil handle and pull slowly
until increased resistance is felt. Pull rap-
idly up and away.
6. Pull rapidly up and away to start engine.
500
IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not overload the
generator. Also, do not overload individual
panel receptacles. These outlets are pro-
tected against overload with push-to-reset-
type circuit breakers. If amperage rating of
any circuit breaker is exceeded, that
breaker opens and electrical output to that
receptacle is lost. Read
Limits
Starting Gasoline Pull Start
(000805)
Engines - 49 State Models
Equipment and property damage. Disconnect
electrical loads prior to starting or stopping unit.
Failure to do so could result in equipment and
property damage.
1. Unplug all electrical loads from the unit's
receptacles before starting engine.
2. Place generator on a level surface.
3. See
valve (A).
(000183)
4. See
to GAS.
(000136)
Figure
2-2. Turn engine RUN/STOP/
carefully.
WARNING
Recoil Hazard. Recoil could retract unexpectedly.
Kickback could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Figure
3-2. Open the fuel shut-off
OFF
ON
Figure 3-2.Fuel Shut-off Valve
Figure
3-3. Turn engine GAS/LP dial
Owner's Manual for Portable Generator
Know Generator
(000183)
(000136)
A
020087
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