Generac Portable Products 1313-1 Owner's Manual

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Portable Generator Owner's Manual
Model No. 1313-1 (3,500 Watt AC Generator) Manual No. 187211 Revision 0 (8/31/2000)
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  • Page 1 WATT Portable Generator Owner’s Manual Model No. 1313-1 (3,500 Watt AC Generator) Manual No. 187211 Revision 0 (8/31/2000) Visit our Generac website: www.generac–portables.com This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
  • Page 2: Equipment Description

    • The generator’s revolving field is driven at about generator from the power utility may result 3,600 rpm by a Generac Power Systems 6.5 h.p. engine. in injury or death to electric utility workers and damage to the generator due to a backfeed...
  • Page 3: Grounding The Generator

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator • The generator produces a very powerful voltage that can • Never operate the generator: cause serious injury or death by electrocution. Never in rain; in any enclosed compartment; when connected touch bare wires or receptacles. Never permit a child or electrical devices overheat;...
  • Page 4: Know Your Generator

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator 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.
  • Page 5: Install Wheel Kit

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator INSTALL WHEEL KIT NOTE: Be sure to install both wheels with the air pressure valve on the outboard side. • Retain wheel on axle with the retaining pin.. You may add IMPORTANT: This wheel kit is not intended for the flat washer if desired.
  • Page 6: Before Starting The Engine

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator BEFORE STARTING THE • Use regular UNLEADED gasoline with the Generator engine. Do Not use premium gasoline. Do Not mix oil ENGINE with gasoline. • Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap. Add Oil •...
  • Page 7: Operating The Generator

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator OPERATING THE 5B. For manual starting, grasp the recoil handle and pull slowly until slight resistance is felt. Then pull rapidly GENERATOR one time only to start engine. • If engine starts, proceed to step 7.
  • Page 8: Stopping The Engine

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator Stopping the Engine To recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as follows: • Check fluid level in all battery cells. If necessary, add • Unplug all electrical loads from generator panel ONLY distilled water to cover separators in battery receptacles.
  • Page 9: Cold Weather Operation

    • Enclosure should hold enough heat created by the Under certain weather conditions (temperatures below generator to prevent icing problems. 40°F [4°C] and a high dew point), your Generac generator may experience icing of the carburetor and/or the CAUTION! Never run unit indoors; Do Not crankcase breather system.
  • Page 10 Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator 120/240 Volt AC, 20 Amp Locking 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle Receptacle Use a NEMA L14-20 plug with this receptacle. Connect a Use a NEMA L5-30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a 3-...
  • Page 11: Don't Overload The Generator

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator DON’T OVERLOAD THE • If the appliance, tool or motor does not give wattage, multiply 120 Volts times ampere rating to determine GENERATOR watts (volts x amps = watts). • Some electric motors, such as induction types, require...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator SPECIFICATIONS To Clean the Generator • Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean. Maximum Surge Watts ....4,375 watts • Soft, bristle brush may be used to loosen caked on dirt Continuous Wattage Capacity .
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Circuit breaker is open. Reset circuit breaker. Poor connection or defective Check and repair. Engine is running, but no AC cord set. output is available. Connected device is bad. Connect another device that is in good condition.
  • Page 14: Electrical Schematic

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 15: Wiring Diagram

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator WIRING DIAGRAM...
  • Page 16: Exploded View - Main Unit

    Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator EXPLODED VIEW – MAIN UNIT...
  • Page 17 Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator PARTS LIST – MAIN UNIT Item Part # Qty Description Item Part # Qty Description G93199 CRADLE, XL 86292 HHCS, 10-16 x 3/4" Self Drill G84021 SUPPORT, Engine 77395 NUT, M6 Flange Lock ENGINE, 6.5 HP XL...
  • Page 18 Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator EXPLODED VIEW / PARTS LIST – CONTROL PANEL Item Part # Qty Description Item Part # Qty Description B1431 PANEL, Control 84028 TRANSFORMER, Idle Control 83975 BOX, Control 67022 GROMMET, Rubber 66818 OUTLET, 120 Volt AC...
  • Page 19 Generac Portable Products 3,500 Watt Generator EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST – WHEEL KIT Item Part # Qty Description B4217 ASSEMBLY, Handle B1764 LEG, Mounting 52858 NUT, Locking Hex M8 - 1.25 39287 HHCS, M8 - 1.25 x 45 93693F...
  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    FOR "GN" ENGINE DRIVEN PORTABLE GENERATORS GENERAC PORTABLE PRODUCTS (hereafter referred to as the COMPANY) warrants to the original purchaser that the alternator and control panel for its portable generator will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for the items and period set forth below from the date of original purchase.

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