Queen Bee Power QB1300 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 Gasoline Generators Operator Manual...
  • Page 2: Safety

    Thank you for purchasing our generator. We want to help you get the best results from your new generator and to operate it safely. This manual contains the information on how to do that; please read it carefully. This owner’s manual describes the operation and maintenance of the Generator. All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of printing.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SAFETY SAFETY LABEL LOCATION SAFETY INFORMATION Component Identification CONTROLS Engine Switch Recoil Starter Fuel Valve Choke Rod Circuit Breaker Ground Terminal Oil Alert System Pilot Lamp DC Terminals DC Circuit Protector GENERATOR USE Connections to a Building’s Electrical System Generator Ground Circuit AC Applications AC Operation DC Operation...
  • Page 4: Safety Label Location

    SAFETY LABEL LOCATION 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 your generator dealer for a replacement.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    WARNING! Do not connect to a building’s electrical system unless a transfer switch has been installed by a qualified electrician. Using a generator or an electrical appliance in wet conditions such as rain or snow or near a pool or sprinkler system, or when your hands are wet, could result in electrocution.
  • Page 6: Component Identification

    • Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the generator is refueled or where gasoline is stored. • Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. Fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may ignite after the engine has started. Make sure that any spilled fuel has been wiped up before starting the generator.
  • Page 7: Controls

    CONTROLS Engine Switch To start and stop the engine. Switch position: OFF: To Stop the engine. Key can be removed/inserted. To run the engine after starting. START: To start the engine by turning the starter motor. Return the key to the ON position once the engine has started. Do not use the starter for more than 5 seconds at a time.
  • Page 8: Choke Rod

    Before the oil level in the crankcase can fall below a safe limit, the Oil Alert system will automatically shut down the engine (the engine switch will remain in the ON position). The QB1300 does not have this feature.
  • Page 9: Dc Circuit Protector

    battery must be connected to the generator DC terminals with the proper polarity (battery positive to generator red terminal and battery negative to the generator black terminal.) DC Circuit Protector The DC circuit protector automatically shuts off the DC battery charging circuit when the generator is overloaded, when there is a problem with the battery or the connections between the battery and the generator are improper.
  • Page 10: Ac Operation

    exceed that of the generator, Never exceed the maximum power rating of the generator. Power levels between rated and maximum may be used for no more than 5 minutes. NOTICE Substantial overloading will open the circuit breaker. Exceeding the time limit for maximum power operation or slightly overloading the generator may not switch the circuit breaker OFF, but will shorten the service life of the generator.
  • Page 11: Disconnecting The Battery Cables

    Disconnecting the battery cables: 1. Stop the engine. 2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable from the generator negative (-) terminal. 3. Disconnect the other end of the negative (-) battery cable from the battery negative (-) terminal. 4. Disconnect the positive (+) battery cable from the generator positive (+) terminal. 5.
  • Page 12: Fuel Recommendation

    Fuel Recommendation 1. Check the fuel level gauge. 2. Refill the tank if the fuel level is low. Do not fill above the shoulder of the fuel strainer. WARNING Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions. Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped.
  • Page 13: Starting The Engine

    Gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol by volume may cause starting and/or performance problems. Gasoline containing ethanol may be marketed under the name Gasohol. Methanol (methyl or wood alcohol) Gasoline containing methanol must contain co solvents and corrosion inhibitors to protect the fuel system.
  • Page 14: Stopping The Engine

    STOPPING In an emergency: 1. To stop the engine in an emergency, turn the engine switch to the OFF position. In normal use: 1. Turn the AC circuit breaker to the OFF position. 2. Disconnect all electrical loads from panel receptacles. Disconnect DC battery charging cables.
  • Page 15: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Schedule Notes 1) Service more frequently when used in dusty areas. 2) These items should be serviced by an authorized generator dealer, unless owner has proper tools and is mechanically proficient. 3) For professional commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
  • Page 16: Air Cleaner Service

    Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. We suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local service station or recycling center for disposal. Do not throw it in the trash or pour it on the ground. Air cleaner service A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to the carburetor.
  • Page 17: Fuel Sediment Cup Cleaning

    Fuel Sediment Cup Cleaning The sediment cup prevents dirt or water, which may be in the fuel tank, from entering the carburetor. If the engine has not been run for a long time, the sediment cup should be cleaned. 1. Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position. Remove the sediment cup, O-ring, and filter. 2.
  • Page 18: Transporting/Storage

    NOTICE The spark plug must be securely tightened. An improperly tightened spark plug can become very hot and could damage the engine. Never use spark plugs which have an improper heat range. Use only the recommended spark plugs or equivalent. TRANSPORTATION/STORAGE When transporting the generator, turn the engine switch and the fuel valve OFF.
  • Page 19 Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions Perform this task in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area during this procedure. 1. Drain the carburetor by loosening the drain screw. Drain the gasoline into a suitable container. 2.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING TYPICAL WIRING DIAGRAM...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Generator QB1300 Model Frequency(Hz) 60Hz Rated AC voltage (volts) AC Circuit 10A(1pc) breaker Rated AC 1100 Output (watts) Peak AC 1300 (watts) DC Output (volts) WG90 Engine Model Engine(HP) Low level oil alert Oil Capacity .4 qt Gas tank 1.3 Gallon...
  • Page 22: Typical Wattages

    TYPICAL WATTAGES Automatic Washer Blender Ceiling Fan Clock Radio Clothes Dryer (Gas) Coffee pot (10 cup) Coffee pot (4 cup) Color Television Curling iron Dehumidifier Dishwasher (Cool Dry) Electric blanket Electric Clothes Dryer Electric Fry Pan Electric Range (8-inch element) Frying pan Garage door opener (1/3 HP) George Forman type grill...
  • Page 23 CD player Color Television Desktop Computer DVD player Laptop Computer Monitor (CRT) Printer Radio Receiver Stereo Television - Color Television (20") Television (big screen) Video game console X-Box 360 game console Furnace Fan (Gas or fuel oil): 1/2 HP Furnace Fan (Gas or fuel oil): 1/3 HP Furnace Fan (Gas or fuel oil): 1/4 HP Furnace Fan (Gas or fuel oil): 1/6 HP Furnace Fan (Gas or fuel oil): 1/8 HP...
  • Page 24 Air Compressor (1 HP) Air Compressor (1/2 HP) Battery Charger: 100 Amp with 300 Amp Boost Battery Charger: 15 Amp Battery Charger: 60 Amp with 250 Amp Boost Belt Sander Bench Grinder (8") Circular Saw, Heavy Duty (7 1/4") Drill: 1/2in., 5.4 Amps Drill: 3/8in., 4 Amps Electric Chain Saw (14"...
  • Page 25: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Queen Bee Power™ Generators are warranted by Jae Enterprises, Inc. to the original retail consumer against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of retail purchase and is not transferable. This one year warranty applies only to products used in consumer applications. If this generator is used in a commercial application, then the period of warranty coverage is limited to six (6) months from the date of purchase.

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