Champion 46551 Owner's Manual & Operating Instructions

Champion 46551 Owner's Manual & Operating Instructions

4000 starting watts/3000 rated watts recoil start

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OWNER'S MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
4000 Starting Watts / 3000 Rated Watts

Recoil Start

PORTABLE GENERATOR
MODEL NUMBER
46551
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 46551-20130402
www.championpowerequipment.com

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  • Page 1: Recoil Start

    4000 Starting Watts / 3000 Rated Watts Recoil Start PORTABLE GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER 46551 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 46551-20130402 www.championpowerequipment.com...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    46551 4000 Starting Watts / 3000 Rated Watts Recoil Start PORTABLE GENERATOR TABLE Of CONTENTS Cleaning ......
  • Page 4: Introduction

    ENGLISH INTRODUCTION 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.
  • Page 5: Manual Conventions

    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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 6: Safety Rules

    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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 7 – 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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 8: Controls And Features

    Oil Filler Cap – Check and fill engine oil level. supply fuel to the engine. Power Panel – See “Power Panel”. Air Cleaner – Protects the engine by filtering dust and debris from the intake air. Handle Recoil Starter – Used to start the engine. REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 9: Power Panel

    120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase 60 Hz Voltmeter – Displays the output voltage of the electrical loads. generator. Ground Terminal – Consult an electrician for local grounding regulations. REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 10: Parts Included

    46551 ENGLISH CONTROLS AND fEATURES Parts Included Your 46551 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: Wheel Kit – 8 in. Wheel ......
  • Page 11: Assembly

    2. Slide the wheel bolt (M10x105) 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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 12: Add Engine Oil

    3. Add up to 0.63 qt (0.6 L) of oil and replace oil fill bearing that requires no additional lubrication for cap/dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL. the life of the bearing. 4. Check engine oil level daily and add as needed. REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 13: Add Fuel

    DO NOT light cigarettes or smoke when filling the electrician to ensure compliance with local electrical codes. fuel tank. WARNING Pouring fuel too fast through the fuel screen may result in blow back of fuel at the operator while filling. REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 14: Operation

    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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 15: Starting The Engine

    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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 16: Do Not Overload Generator

    4. Allow the engine to stabilize. 5. Plug in and turn on the next item. 6. Allow the engine to stabilize. 7. Repeat steps 5-6 for each additional item. NOTE Never exceed the specified capacity when adding loads to the generator. REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 17: Maintenance And Storage

    5. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all 6. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste excess oil. management facility. 6. Place the fi lter in the assembly. 7. Reattach the air fi lter cover and snap in place. REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 18: Spark Arrester

    Service your generator more frequently when operating in adverse conditions. Contact our help line at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the nearest Champion Power Equipment certified service dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs. Every 8 hours or daily Check oil level...
  • Page 19: Generator Maintenance

    9. Remove the spark plug and pour about 1⁄2 ounce 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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    ....4.0 gallons (15 L) Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed – Gross Weight ....
  • Page 21: Wiring Diagram

    46551 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Wiring Diagram REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 22: Parts Diagram

    46551 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Parts Diagram REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 23: Parts List

    Mount Vibration, Fuel Tank 5.1210.920 AC.20A Breaker 2.03.004 Washer Ø6 5.1210.925 AC.25A Breaker 1.5789.0620.2 Flange Bolt M6×20 122.210002.03 Control Box 122.072000.02 Fuel Meter Assembly Bolt And Washer Assembly 1.9074.1.0538.2 M5×38 1.819.0510 Screw M5×10 122.210003.00 Plug 122.070300.02 Fuel Filter REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 24: Engine Parts Diagram

    46551 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Engine Parts Diagram REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 25: Engine Parts List

    Equipment) 24.091200.20 Cover, Air Cleaner 1.5789.0832.0.8 Flange Bolt M8×32 23.091003.21 Element, Air Cleaner 23.091002.21 Seal, Air Cleaner 23.091001.21 Separator, Air Cleaner 23.110006.00 Rod Governor 2.03.021.1 Washer (Ø6.4ר13×1) 21.110003.00 Arm, Governor 1.5789.0620 Flange Bolt M6×20 1.6177.06 Flange Nut M6 REV 46551-20130402...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    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 46551-20130402...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    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.
  • Page 28 Champion Power Equipment, Inc (CPE), Emission Control System Warranty Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with Environment Canada (EC) emission regulations. YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: CPE is pleased to explain the Emission Control Systems Warranty on your 2013 small off-road engine.
  • Page 29 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System Warranty Coverage. Emission Control System Warranty (ECS Warranty): 1. APPLICABILITY: 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.
  • Page 30 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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