Introduction; Contents; Operation And Maintenance; How To Obtain Service - Generac Power Systems 00940-2 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this generator by Generac
Power Systems, Inc. This model is designed and man-
ufactured to supply electrical power for recreational
vehicles.
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If you do not understand any portion of this
manual, contact Generac or your nearest
Generac Authorized Service Dealer for starting,
operating, and servicing procedures.
Throughout this publication, and on tags and
decals affixed to the generator, DANGER, WARN-
ING, CAUTION, and NOTE blocks are used to alert
you to special instructions about a particular oper-
ation that may be hazardous if performed incorrect-
ly or carelessly. Observe them carefully. Their defin-
itions are as follows:
After this heading, you can read instructions that,
if not strictly complied with, will result in personal
injury or property damage.
After this heading, you can read instructions that,
if not strictly complied with, may result in personal
injury or property damage.
After this heading, you can read instructions that, if
not strictly complied with, could result in damage to
equipment and/or property.
After this heading, you can read explanatory
statements that require special emphasis.
These safety warnings cannot eliminate the hazards
that they indicate. Common sense and strict compli-
ance with the special instructions while performing the
service are essential for preventing accidents.
Four commonly used safety symbols accompany the
DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION blocks. Here are
the types of information indicated by each symbol:
This symbol points out important safety informa-
tion that, if not followed, could endanger personal
safety and/or property to self and others.
This symbol points out potential explosion hazard.
This symbol points out potential fire hazard.
This symbol points out potential electrical shock
hazard.
Generac ® Power Systems, Inc.
NOTE:
The operator (i.e., the driver) is responsible for the
proper and safe use of the vehicle and its equipment,
and for the safety of all vehicle occupants. Before
using this equipment, we strongly recommend that
the operator read this manual and thoroughly under-
stand all instructions. We also strongly recommend
instructing other occupants in the vehicle to properly
start and operate the generator. This prepares them to
operate the equipment in case of an emergency.
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CONTENTS

This manual contains pertinent owner's information,
including warranty, electrical diagrams, exploded
views, and lists of repair parts for generator models
00940-2 and 00941-2. In addition, the latter portion
of this manual contains information necessary for the
proper installation of these generators.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

It is the operator's responsibility to perform all
safety checks, to make sure that all maintenance
for safe operation is performed promptly, and to
have the equipment checked periodically by a
Generac Authorized Service Dealer. Normal main-
tenance service and replacement of parts are the
responsibilities of the owner/operator and, as such,
are not considered defects in materials or work-
manship within the terms of the warranty.
Individual operating habits and usage contribute to
the need for maintenance service.
Proper maintenance and care of your generator
minimize problems and operating expenses. See
your Generac Authorized Service Dealer for service
aids and accessories.
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HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

When your generator requires servicing or repairs,
simply contact a Generac Authorized Service Dealer
for assistance. Service technicians are factory-trained
and are capable of handling all of your service needs.
When contacting a Generac Authorized Service
Dealer or the factory about parts and service, always
supply the complete model number and serial num-
ber of your unit, as given on its data decal, which is
located on your generator.
Model No. ____________ Serial No. ______________
AUTHORIZED SERVICE
DEALER LOCATION
To locate the GENERAC AUTHORIZED SERVICE
DEALER nearest you, please call this number:
1-800-333-1322
ONLY DEALER LOCATION INFORMATION
CAN BE OBTAINED AT THIS NUMBER.