LIMITED TOOL WARRANTY KING CANADA makes every effort to ensure that this product meets high quality and durability standards. KING CANADA warrants to the original retail consumer a 1-year limited warranty as of the date the product was purchased at retail and that each product is free from defects in materials.
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BASIC & SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BE CAREFUL! DO NOT USE DO NOT USE IN DO NOT CONNECT TO KEEP FLAMMABLE IN YOUR HOUSE MATERIALS AWAY WET CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLD CIRCUIT WHEN REFUELING: STOP ENGINE! NO SMOKING! DO NOT SPILL GASOLINE! BASIC SAFETY INFORMATION touching the engine or muffler while they are still hot.
SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OPERATION OF GENERATOR IN RAIN, WET, ICY, OR FLOODED INADEQUATE VENTILATION FOR GENERATOR CONDITIONS. Materials placed against or near the generator or operating the Water is an excellent conductor of electricity! Water which comes in generator in areas where the temperature exceeds 40° C ambient contact with electrically charged components can transmit electricity to (such as storage rooms or garages) can interfere with its proper the frame and other surfaces, resulting in electrical shock to anyone...
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GENERATOR Control Panel 120V 120V/240V 120V/240V (5-20R) (L14-30R) (14-50R) DC/CC IMPORTANT To obtain max amperes, use the 120V receptacles together as shown. (Max 75A). 8.3 Amp. *No Nema cables or plugs are included. Max. 75 Amp. (120V) 1.
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ASSEMBLY WARNING! To prevent permanent damage to generator or any appliances, you MUST check oil level, fuel level, air cleaner filter and unplug any load from the generator before starting. ASSEMBLY Remove all the contents from the carton and proceed to the following assembly steps: Pivot handles and Support Brackets The pivot handles (A) Fig.1 get installed to the right side of the frame.
PRE-START CHECK PRE-START CHECK WARNING! To prevent permanent damage to generator or any appliances, you MUST check oil level, fuel level, air cleaner filter and unplug any load from the generator before starting. OIL LEVEL WARNING! This generator has been shipped from the factory without oil or very little oil in the crankcase.
PRE-START CHECK & STARTING/STOPPING PROCEDURES AIR CLEANER FILTER The air cleaner filter should be checked before every start-up and after prolonged storage, the following steps should be done when checking air cleaner filter: 1) Snap the top and bottom clips (A) Fig.8 backwards and remove the air cleaner cover (B). 2) Remove the air cleaner filter (C), wash filter in kerosene, squeeze kerosene out, soak filter in engine oil and squeeze engine oil out.
Overloading the generator will cause power fluctuations and can damage equipment and appliances. King Canada will not be responsible for equipment damaged as a result of voltage surges, improper operation or improper installation of the generator.
CONTROL PANELS & WATTAGE CALCULATIONS CONTROL PANELS RUNNING TIME DIGITAL METER The control panel contains a running time digital meter (A) Fig.13, this meter has 3 display modes. To toggle through the 3 modes, press the small mode button (B). Mode 1 indicates the running time in minutes (00:00), resets once the generator is turned off.
MAINTENANCE & STORAGE MAINTAINING YOUR GENERATOR Engine Oil Replacement Engine oil should be replaced after the first 20 hours of operation or after the first month of use, it should be replaced every 100 hours or 6 months after. To replace engine oil: 1) Loosen the oil gauge dipstick (A) Fig.15.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not start 1. Low on fuel or oil. 1. Add fuel or oil. 2. Ignition switch in "Off" position. 2. Turn to "ON" position. 3. Faulty spark plug. 3. Replace spark plug. 4. Choke in wrong position. 4.
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To prevent FIRE, do not start the engine while the smell of fuel Order# Description hangs in the air. 73-12015400 High altitude parts kit PARTS DIAGRAM & PARTS LISTS Refer to the Parts section of the King Canada web site for the most updated parts diagram and parts list.
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