North Star 10000 IPG Owner's Manual

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MODEL 10000 IPG, ITEM # 165922
Industrial Portable Generator
M165922C
P r o v e n
P e r f o r m a n c e
OWNER'S MANUAL
Any Questions, Comments, or Problems?
Call Customer Service at 1-800-270-0810
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Saturday 7:30 - 11:30 AM Central Standard Time

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  • Page 1 MODEL 10000 IPG, ITEM # 165922 Industrial Portable Generator M165922C P r o v e n P e r f o r m a n c e OWNER’S MANUAL Any Questions, Comments, or Problems? Call Customer Service at 1-800-270-0810 Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    THANK YOU Thank you for purchasing a NorthStar Industrial Portable Series Generator. Your machine is designed for long life, dependability and the top performance you demand. Please take time now to read through this manual so you can better understand the machine’s operation, maintenance and safety precautions.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Item Number #165922 Ma ximum Output 10000 Watts (W) Continuous Output 8500 Watts (W) Voltage 120 / 240 Volt (V) Phase Single phase (4-wire) Frequency 56.5 - 63.3 Hertz (Hz) Power Factor 1.0 p.f. Engine 16 HP Vanguard Engine Speed 3390 - 3798 RPM Fuel Type Unleaded gasoline...
  • Page 4: Machine Component Identification

    MACHINE COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Figure 1 (Ref. 1-7) 00277 Ref. Description Ref. Description Air Cleaner Grounding Screw Starting/Stopping Instructions Generator Head Vibration Isolation Mount Battery Box Oil Drain Plug Oil Filter Control Panel Lo-Tone Muffler & Spark Arrestor Gas Cap with Gauge Recoil 10.0 Gallon Gas Tank Choke Lever...
  • Page 5: Generator Features

    Reference 16 - Choke Lever. Used during cold GENERATOR FEATURES starts. Refer to the starting/stopping instructions and the Vanguard engine manual for usage. Reference 1 - Air Cleaner. Refer to your Vanguard Reference 17 - Electric Key Switch. The engine engine manual for air cleaner care.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Reference 25 - Adj ustable Idle Delay. Manually Before using, the user shall determine the suitability of adjusts the amount of time from when the generator senses this product for its intended use and assumes liability there is no load to when the generator actually idles down. therein.
  • Page 7: Installation

    poisonous gas. Improper ventilation will cause damage to outside where there are no people. Cooling air of generator and possible injury to people. sufficient amounts must be allowed to flow in and exhausted out to ensure proper cooling of the engine and NEVER touch hot muffler, hot exhaust manifold or generator head.
  • Page 8: Extension Cords

    12000 15’ *Not recommended Starting Amps 120V, 60 Hz Motors CAUTION: Equipment damage can result from the low Hp motor Running RI type Cap type SP type voltage caused by using an extension cord with a small Watts wire size. 7-11 9-18 16-22...
  • Page 9: Pre-Start Preparation

    Water Heater 3000 Load Output Weed Trimmer Percent of Speed Frequency Generator Generator (RPM) (Hz) Voltage at 120V (a) Hard-starting motors require 3 to 5 times the rated Output Receptacle running watts. 3780 63.0 122V (b) These loads may require up to 15 minutes to 50 % 3600 60.0...
  • Page 10: Stopping

    STOPPING 1. Disconnect all loads to generator. 2. Place key to the OFF position. 3. Turn gas line valve to OFF position. ENGINE CARE Refer to your Vanguard Owner’s Manual for proper care and maintenance. NOTE: When changing the oil on a warm engine, the oil might overshoot the oil drain hole on the generator base.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Possible Remedies Engine will not start. a) Low oil level. a) Fill crankcase to proper oil level. b) Fouled spark plug. b) Clean or replace spark plug. c) Out of fuel. c) Fill fuel tank. d) Stop switch in OFF position. d) Place switch in ON position.

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