Champion 42451 Owner's Manual & Operating Instructions

Champion 42451 Owner's Manual & Operating Instructions

1500 starting watts / 1200 rated watts

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OWNER'S MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1500 Starting Watts / 1200 Rated Watts
PORTABLE GENERATOR
MODEL NUMBER
42451
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 42451-20140110
www.championpowerequipment.com

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  • Page 1 1500 Starting Watts / 1200 Rated Watts PORTABLE GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER 42451 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 42451-20140110 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

    42451 1500 Starting Watts / 1200 Rated Watts PORTABLE GENERATOR TABLE Of CONTENTS Generator Maintenance ....Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • 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 generators to strict specifications. With proper use and your 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 42451-20140110...
  • 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 42451-20140110...
  • 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 42451-20140110...
  • Page 8: Controls And Features

    Oil Filler Cap – Check and fill engine oil level. Air Cleaner – Protects the engine by filtering dust and debris from the intake air. Power Panel – See “Power Panel”. REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 9: Power Panel

    Voltmeter – Displays the output voltage of the generator. Parts Included Your 42451 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: Other – Vibration Mount (Engine Side) ....
  • Page 10: Assembly

    NOTE Check oil often during the break-in period. Refer to the Maintenance section for recommended service intervals. NOTE The generator rotor has a sealed, pre-lubricated ball bearing that requires no additional lubrication for the life REV 42451-20140110 of the bearing.
  • Page 11: Add Fuel

    WARNING Pouring fuel too fast through the fuel screen may result in blow back of fuel at the operator while filling. REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 12: Operation

    This will cause the engine not to start. 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 42451-20140110...
  • Page 13: Stopping The Engine

    Never exceed the specified capacity when adding 3. Turn the Fuel Valve to the “OFF” position. loads to the generator. 4. Let the engine run until fuel starvation has stopped the engine. This usually takes a few minutes. REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Storage

    7. Place the filter in the assembly. management facility. 8. Reattach the air filter cover and using your fingers, insert the thumb screws into the top and bottom holes of the air filter cover. Screw until tight. Be sure REV 42451-20140110 not to over tighten.
  • Page 15: Spark Arrester

    Contact our help line at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the 3. Remove the spark arrester screen. nearest Champion Power Equipment certified service 4. Carefully remove the carbon deposits from the spark dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs.
  • Page 16: Storage

    – When storing the generator for short or extended periods of time make sure that the Engine Switch and the Fuel Valve are set in the OFF position. REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 17: Specifications

    60 Hz – Neutral floating Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed – Phase ......
  • Page 18: Parts Diagram

    42451 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Parts Diagram REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 19: Parts List

    Bolt And Washer Assembly 1.9074.4.0414.1 1.5789.0612 Flange Bolt M6×12 M4×14, Black 12.100100.01 Bracket, Muffler 122.210003.04 Plug, End Cover 113.190002.01 End Housing (1KW) 5.1310.000 Sheath, Wire (metal) 1.16674.0512.2 Flange Bolt M5×12 122.210003.02 Plug, Control Box 2.08.073 Flange Bolt M6×90 REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 20: Engine Parts Diagram

    42451 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Engine Parts Diagram REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 21: Engine Parts List

    12.110003.00 Arm, Governor 1.5789.0625.0.8 Flange Bolt M6×25 12.110007.21 Spring, Governor 12.050200.00 Connecting Rod 12.110005.00 Spring, Throttle Return 12.050005.02 Piston 12.110006.00 Rod, Governor 2.09.005 Circlip (Ø16ר1) 23.120700.01 Change Wire, Flameout 1.5789.0612 Flange Bolt M6×12 12.091000.01 Air Cleaner Assembly (EPA) REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 22: Wiring Diagram

    42451 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Wiring Diagram REV 42451-20140110...
  • Page 23: 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 42451-20140110...
  • Page 24: 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 25 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 2014 small off-road engine.
  • Page 26 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 27 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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