Know Your Generator - Generac Power Systems 9801-7 Owner's Manual

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your generator.
Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Electric Start Button
Circuit Breakers (AC)
Ignition Switch
Idle Control Switch
12 Volt DC
Receptacle
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp
Duplex Receptacles
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp
Locking Receptacle
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp
Locking Receptacle
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp
Locking Receptacle
12 Volt DC Receptacle — Use this receptacle with
battery charge cables to charge a 12 Volt battery.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacles — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting,
appliance, tool and motor loads.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Locking Receptacle — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting,
appliance, tool and motor loads.
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting,
appliance, tool and motor loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May
be used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz
electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
240 Volt AC, 50 Amp Receptacle — May be used to
supply electrical power for the operation of 240 Volt AC,
50 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical loads.
10000EXL Extended Life Generator
Oil Fill Cap
Recoil Starter
Grounding Wing Nut
Air Cleaner — Uses a dry type filter element and foam
pre–cleaner to limit the amount of dirt and dust sucked
into the engine.
Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine.
Circuit Breakers (AC) — Each receptacle is provided
with a "push to reset" circuit breaker to protect the
generator against electrical overload.
Fuel Tank — Capacity of eight (8) U.S. gallons.
Electric Start Switch — Press to start the engine.
Grounding Wing Nut — Use this connection to
properly ground the generator.
Idle Control Switch — The idle control runs the engine
at normal (high) speeds when there is a load present and
runs the engine at idle (low) speeds when a load is not
present.
Oil Fill Cap — Add oil to engine here.
Recoil Starter — Used to start the engine manually.
Ignition Switch — Must be in "On" (–) position to start
engine. Set to "Off" (o) to stop a running engine.
Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers engine
noise and is equipped with a spark arrester screen.
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Fuel Tank
Choke Lever
Air Cleaner
Spark Arrester Muffler
240 Volt AC, 50 Amp
Receptacle