Know Your Generator - Generac Power Systems Portable Generator User Manual

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.
Oil Fill Cap
(not shown)
Circuit
Breakers
(AC)
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp
Duplex Receptacle
Grounding
Wing Nut
(not shown)
120/240 Volt AC,
20 Amp Receptacle
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting,
appliance, tool and motor loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 20 Amp Locking Receptacle — May
be used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz
electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
Air Cleaner — Uses a dry type filter element and foam
pre–cleaner to limit the amount of dirt and dust sucked
into the engine.
5,000 Watt Portable Generator
Fuel Tank
Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine.
Circuit Breakers (AC) — Each receptacle is provided
with a "push to reset" circuit breaker to protect the
generator against electrical overload.
Fuel Tank — Capacity of five (5) U.S. gallons.
Grounding Wing Nut — Used for proper grounding of
unit.
Oil Fill Cap — Add oil to engine here.
Recoil starter — Used to start the engine.
Rocker Switch — Set this switch to "On" before using
recoil starter. Set switch to "Off" to switch off engine.
5
Rocker Switch
Recoil Starter
Choke Lever
Air Cleaner