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OWNER'S MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2000 Max Watts / 1700 Rated Watts
PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR
MODEL NUMBER
73540i
US Patent # D656897, 8391012
10006 Santa Fe Springs Road
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 USA
Important Safety Instructions
1-877-338-0999
MADE IN CHINA
are included in this manual.
REV 73540i-20130309
www.championpowerequipment.com
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- Page 1 PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER 73540i US Patent # D656897, 8391012 10006 Santa Fe Springs Road SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 USA Important Safety Instructions 1-877-338-0999 MADE IN CHINA are included in this manual. REV 73540i-20130309 www.championpowerequipment.com...
- Page 2 FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful Operation is subject to the following two conditions: interference to radio communications. However, there (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a (2) This device must accept any interference particular installation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
73540i 2000 Max Watts / 1700 Rated Watts PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ...... -
Page 4: Introduction
ENGLISH INTRODUCTION Introduction Accessories Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Champion Power Equipment manufactures and sells Equipment inverter 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 73540i-20130309... -
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 73540i-20130309... - 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 73540i-20130309...
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Page 8: Controls And Features
Muffler Recoil Starter – Used to start the engine. Parts Included Your 73540i Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: – Oil funnel ...... -
Page 9: Power Panel
(14) 12V DC Automotive Outlet** Fuel Valve Knob *These outlets are used for connecting two Champion model 73540i generators for parallel operation. A Champion model 73500i parallel kit (optional equipment) is required for parallel operation. **Warning: Do not operate a device while it is plugged into the 12V DC outlet. Prolonged exposure to engine exhaust can cause serious injury or death. -
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 of the bearing. REV 73540i-20130309... -
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 73540i-20130309... -
Page 12: 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 73540i-20130309... -
Page 13: Economy Control Switch
Extreme heat caused by engine speed returns to normal when an electrical load is exhaust can damage the device, and cause a connected. When the economy switch is off, the engine potential fire hazard. runs at normal speed continuously. REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 14: 12V Dc Outlet
DC output is unregulated and will damage other 12V DC products. When using the 12V DC outlet, turn the Economy mode switch to the “OFF” position. Be sure all electric devices including the lines and plug connections are in good condition before connection to the generator. REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 15: Do Not Overload Generator
Total the running watts of these items. This is Parallel Operation the amount of power you need to keep your items Two Champion model 73540i generators can be running. operated in parallel to increase the total available Identify the highest starting wattage of all devices electrical power to 3000 watts. -
Page 16: Maintenance And Storage
9. Attach the spark plug cap to the plug. Reinstall the maintenance cover and tighten the 10. Reinstall the spark plug access cap, and cover screws. maintenance cover. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management facility. REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 17: Air Filter
The air-fuel mixture is not adjustable. Tampering with the governor can damage your generator and your electrical devices and will void your warranty. CPE recommends that you contact our service line at 1-877-338-0999 for all other service and/or adjustment needs. REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 18: Maintenance Schedule
Contact our help line at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the Add a properly formulated fuel stabilizer to the tank. nearest Champion Power Equipment certified service Be sure all appliances are disconnected from the dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs. -
Page 19: Specifications
......Single Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed – Frequency ...... -
Page 20: Parts Diagram
73540i ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Parts Diagram REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 21: Parts List
Panel Assy. 5.1130.001 Receptacle 5.1200.308 DC.8A Breaker 81.210200.00 Toroid Coil,Comp. 5.1110.005 Cigarette-lighter Socket 1.97.1.04.3 Washer Ø4 1.5287.04.2 Flat Washer Ø4 81.130200.00 Pull Choke Assembly 1.9074.3.0408.2 Bolt and Washer Assembly M4×8 1.818.0412.3 Screw M4×12 81.070001.00 Fuel Knob 5.1010.001.1 Switch REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 22: Engine Parts Diagram
73540i ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Engine Parts Diagram REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 23: Engine Parts List
81.081300.00 Muff. Protector Assy. Right 104 81.090005.00 Clamp Board, Air Filter Tube 81.081200.00 Muff. Protector Assy.Middle 105 81.091000.00 Air Cleaner Assy. 1.6175.06.3 Nut M6 106 81.101000.00 Muffler Assembly 81.101100.00 Muffler Assembly 81.100001.00 Gasket, EX. 81.081100.00 Muff. Protector, Side REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 24: Wiring Diagram
73540i ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Wiring Diagram REV 73540i-20130309... -
Page 25: 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 73540i-20130309... -
Page 26: 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 27 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.
- Page 28 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.
- Page 29 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.