Predator 69728 Owner's Manual

Predator 69728 Owner's Manual

4000 watt portable generator

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4. Set up and use only on a flat, level, heavy-duty work gloves, and dust well-ventilated surface. mask/respirator during set up. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 2 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 3: Setup

    6. Keep all spectators at least six feet or conductors with any part of the body, or from the Engine during operation. with any non-insulated conductive object. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 3 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 4 These events could ignite fumes or vapors. its engine, and do not use the generator for a purpose for which it is not intended. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 4 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 5: Service Precautions

    Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. prevent FIRE, do not start the engine while the smell of fuel hangs in the air. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 5 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Available accessories Wheel kit (sold separately) Item 69728 - The emission control system for this Generator’s Engine is warranted for standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and by the California Air Resources Board (also known as CARB). For warranty information, refer to the last pages of this manual.
  • Page 7 AC Receptacle that is compatible with the electrical characteristics and rated capacities of the tools and equipment being used. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 7 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 8: Initial Set Up/Assembly

    High Altitude Kit Parts List - A Part Description Bolt Main Jet 3000-6000 ft. Main Jet 6000-8000 ft. Bolt Seal Fuel Cup Seal For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 8 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 9: Generator Pre-Start Checks

    6. Thread the dipstick back in clockwise. CAUTION! Do not run the engine with too little oil. The engine will be permanently damaged. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 9 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 10: Using The Generator

    The maintenance break-in period will last about 20 hours of use. After this period: • Change the engine oil. Under normal operating conditions subsequent maintenance follows the schedule explained in the SERVICE section. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 10 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 11: Starting The Engine

    IMPORTANT: Allow the engine to run at no load for five minutes with no load after each start-up so that the engine can stabilize. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 11 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 12: Connecting Electrical Loads

    2. Adjust the plugs so the loads are shared across outlet circuits. To achieve rated output from the generator, distribute loads over outlets. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 12 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 13 Furnace Fan - 1/2 HP 1400 Space Heater 1800 Window AC - 10,000 BTU 1200 For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 13 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 14: Stopping The Engine Under Normal Conditions

    1. Before turning off the Engine, turn off all electrical loads, then unplug them. 2. Turn the Engine Switch off. 3. Close the Fuel Valve. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 14 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    Replace fuel line if necessary Service more frequently when used in dusty areas. These items should be serviced by a qualified technician. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 15 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 16: Checking And Filling Fuel

    8. Thread the dipstick back in clockwise. CAUTION! Do not run the engine with too little oil. The engine will be permanently damaged. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 16 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 17: Air Filter Element Maintenance

    NOTICE: Using an incorrect spark plug may damage the engine. See the Specifications chart for your Generator for the type and gap required. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 17 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 18 If present on your model, remove the small sediment cup next to the bowl and allow the fuel to drain from there as well. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 18 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    4. Have qualified technician diagnose/ mis-adjusted or stuck. repair ignition system. Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 19 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 20 Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the equipment or engine. For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 20 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 21: Parts List And Diagram

    Band Crankshaft Assy. Control Assy, Throttle Bolt The following parts are only on Ring Set, Oil Bolt Clip, Piston Pin Muffler Assy. Item 69728 (EPA/CARB version) Piston Cover, Muffler Outer Valve, One Way Pin, Piston Bracket,Muffler Clamp Rod, Connecting Bolt...
  • Page 22: Assembly Diagram

    Assembly Diagram Note: Parts 137A - 144A are only on Item 69728 (EPA/Carb version) For Generator technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 22 Item 69728 69729 For Engine technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.
  • Page 23 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Emission Control System Warranty For Item 69728 (EPA/CARB version) For both item numbers California and United States Emission Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage...
  • Page 24 No Charge Repair or Replacement Warranted Parts Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed at Fuel Metering System no charge to the owner if the work is performed through a warranty Carburetor and its internal parts. station authorized by HFT. For emissions warranty service, contact Air/fuel ratio feedback and control system.

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