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Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator
SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum Surge Watts ..............
4,375 watts
Continuous Wattage Capacity ........
3,500 watts
Power Factor .....................
1.0
Rated Maximum Continuous Load
At 120 Volts ...................
29.2 Amps
At 240 Volts ...................
14.6Amps
Phase ...........................
I phase
Rated Frequency ..................
60 Hertz
Fuel Tank Capacity .................
4 U.S. gallons
GENERAL
MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDATIONS
The Owner/Operator
is responsible for making sure that
all periodic maintenance tasks are completed on a timely
basis;that all discrepancies are corrected; and that the unit
is kept clean and properly stored. Never operate
a
damaged or defective generator.
Engine
Maintenance
See engine manual for instructions.
Generator
Maintenance
Generator
maintenance
consists
of keeping
the unit
clean
and
dry.
Operate
and store
the unit
in a clean dry
environment
where
it wit{ not be exposed
to excessive
dust,
dirt,
moisture
or any corrosive
vapors.
Cooling
air
slots
in the generator
must
not become
clogged
with snow,
leaves or any other
foreign
material.
NOTE:
Do
Not
use a garden
hose to clean generator.
Water
can enter
engine
fuel system
and cause problems.
In
addition,
if water
enters
generator
through
cooling
air
slots,
some
of the water
will be retained
in voids and
cracks
of the rotor
and stator
winding
insulation.
Water
and dirt
buildup
on the generator
internal
windings
wit{
eventually
decrease
the insulation
resistance
of these
windings.
To Clean
the Generator
• Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior
surfaces clean.
• Soft, bristle brush may be used to loosen caked on dirt
or oil.
• A vacuum cleaner may be used to pick up loose dirt and
debris.
• Low pressure air (not to exceed 25 psi) may be used to
blow away dirt. Inspect cooling air slots and opening on
generator. These openings must be kept clean and
unobstructed.
STORAGE
INSTRUCTIONS
The generator should be started at least once every seven
days and allowed to run at least 30 minutes. If this cannot
be done and you must store the unit for more than 30
days, use the following guidelines to prepare it for storage.
Generator
Storage
• Clean the generator as outlined in "To Clean the
Generator"
• Check that cooling air slots and openings on generator
are open and unobstructed.
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DANGER!
Storage covers can be flammable. Do
Not place a storage cover over a hot generator. Let
the unit cool for a sufficient time before placing the
cover on the unit.
Engine Storage
See engine owner's manual for instructions.
Other
Storage
Tips
• Do
Not
store
gasoline from
one season
to another.
• Replace
your
gasoline
can if it starts
to rust.
Rust and/or
dirt in a gasoline
can cause problems
when you use
contaminated
fuel with this unit.
• Store
in clean and
dry
area.
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