6800 Starting Watts / 5500 Rated Watts Recoil Start PORTABLE GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER 41135 10006 Santa Fe Springs Road SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 Important Safety Instructions USA / 1-877-338-0999 MADE IN CHINA are included in this manual. REV 41135-20140115 www.championpowerequipment.com...
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AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT TEMPERATURE: Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed and rated for continuous operation at ambient temperatures up to 40°C (104°F). When your product is needed your product may be operated at temperatures ranging from -15°C (5°F) to 50°C (122°F) for short periods.
Introduction Accessories Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Champion Power Equipment manufactures and sells Power Equipment generator. CPE designs and builds accessories designed to help you get the most from your generators to strict specifications. With proper use and purchase.
Please call our help line at 1-877-338-0999 situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. REV 41135-20140115...
Inform your electricity provider immediately if you or anyone in your household depends on electrical equipment to live. Inform your electrical provider immediately if a loss of power would cause you or anyone in your household to experience a medical emergency. REV 41135-20140115...
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– Electrical output is lost – Equipment sparks, smokes or emits flames A spark arrestor may be required. The operator – Equipment vibrates excessively should contact local fire agencies for laws or regulations relating to fire prevention requirements. REV 41135-20140115...
Fuel Valve – Turn this valve to the “ON” position to Power Panel – See “Power Panel” section. supply fuel to the engine. Handle Air Cleaner – Protects the engine by filtering dust and debris from the intake air. REV 41135-20140115...
Voltmeter – Used to display alternator output grounding regulations. voltage. 120/240V AC, 30 Amp Twist-Lock Receptacle (NEMA L14-30R) – May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of 120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase 60 Hz electrical loads. REV 41135-20140115...
41135 ENGLISH CONTROLS AND FEATURES Parts Included Your 41135 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: Wheel Kit – 8 in. Wheel ......
2. Slide the M10x105 wheel bolt through the washer, sleeve and wheel. 3. Slide the bolt through the mount point on the frame. 4. Fasten securely with the M10 nut. 5. Repeat steps 2-4 to attach the second wheel. REV 41135-20140115...
2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil. 3. Add 1.2 qt. (1.1 L) of oil and replace oil fill cap/ dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL. 4. Check engine oil level daily and add as needed. REV 41135-20140115...
We strongly recommend that you consult with a qualified fuel tank. electrician to ensure compliance with local electrical codes. WARNING Pouring fuel too fast through the fuel screen may result in blow back of fuel at the operator while filling. REV 41135-20140115...
During operation the muffler and exhaust fumes produced will become hot. If adequate cooling and breathing space are not supplied, or if the generator is blocked or contained, temperatures can become extremely heated and may lead to fire. REV 41135-20140115...
Engine Switch are in the “OFF” position when the engine is not in use. NOTE If the engine will not be used for a period of two (2) weeks or longer, please see the Storage section for proper engine and fuel storage. REV 41135-20140115...
To alleviate high altitude issues other than the natural calculated in step 2. Surge wattage is the extra power loss, Champion Power Equipment can provide a burst of power needed to start some electric driven high altitude carburetor main jet. The alternative main equipment.
6. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste 5. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all management facility. excess oil. 6. Place the filter in the assembly. 7. Reattach the air filter cover and snap in place. REV 41135-20140115...
Contact our helpline at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the NOTE nearest Champion Power Equipment certified service dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs. Federal and local laws and administrative requirements indicate when and where spark Every 8 hours or daily arresters are required.
9. Remove the spark plug and pour about 1⁄2 ounce (14.8 mL) of oil into the cylinder. Crank the engine slowly to distribute the oil and lubricate the cylinder. 10. Reattach the spark plug. 11. Store the unit in a clean, dry place out of direct sunlight. REV 41135-20140115...
Review load and adjust. See “Power Management” Faulty cords or device Check for damaged, bare or frayed wires. Replace defective device For further technical support: Technical Service Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (PST/PDT) Toll Free: 1-877-338-0999 tech@championpowerequipment.com REV 41135-20140115...
Warranty Qualifications Other Exclusions Champion Power Equipment (CPE) will register this This warranty excludes: warranty upon receipt of your Warranty Registration Card – Cosmetic defects such as paint, decals, etc.
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The United States Environment Protection Agency (U.S. EPA.) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Emission Control System Warranty Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with both the U.S. EPA and state of California Air Resources Board (CARB) emission regulations.
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EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty Coverage. 1. APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later model year California small off-road engines (for other states, 1997 and later model year engines). The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter.
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You must take your CPE engine or the product on which it is installed, along with your warranty registration card or other proof of original purchase date, at your expense, to any Champion Power Equipment dealer who is authorized by Champion Power Equipment, Inc. to sell and service that CPE product during his normal business hours.
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