Champion 40730 Owner's Manual & Operating Instructions

4250 starting watts / 3650 rated watts recoil start

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4250 Starting Watts / 3650 Rated Watts

Recoil Start

PORTABLE GENERATOR
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Important Safety Instructions
are included in this manual.
OWNER'S MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL NUMBER
40730
MADE IN CHINA
REV 40730-20130609
10006 Santa Fe Springs Road
Santa Fe Springs CA 90670
USA / 1-877-338-0999
www.championpowerequipment.com

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  • Page 1: Recoil Start

    4250 Starting Watts / 3650 Rated Watts Recoil Start PORTABLE GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER 40730 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 40730-20130609 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

    40730 4250 Starting Watts / 3650 Rated Watts Recoil Start PORTABLE GENERATOR TABLE OF CONTENTS 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 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 40730-20130609...
  • 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 40730-20130609...
  • Page 7 – Equipment vibrates excessively Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires around dry vegetation. A spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local fire agencies for laws or regulations relating to fire prevention requirements. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 8: Controls And Features

    Fuel Valve – Turn this valve to the “ON” position to Power Panel – See “Power Panel” section. supply fuel to the engine. Handle Air Cleaner – Protects the engine by filtering dust and debris from the intake air. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 9: Power Panel

    (NEMA L5-30R) – May be used to supply electrical operation of 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase power for the operation of 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp, 60 Hz electrical loads. single phase 60 Hz electrical loads. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 10: Parts Included

    40730 ENGLISH CONTROLS AND FEATURES Parts Included Your 40730 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: Wheel Kit – 8 in. Wheel ......
  • Page 11: Assembly

    DO NOT over tighten the lock (#35) from the outside. nuts. 3. Slide the pin roll through the mount point on the frame. 4. Secure the Garter Spring B (#36). 5. Repeat steps 2-4 to attach the second wheel. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 12: Add Engine Oil

    4. Check engine oil level daily and add as needed. CAUTION 6. Screw on the fuel cap and wipe away any spilled fuel. The engine is equipped with a low oil shut-off and will stop when the oil level in the crankcase falls below the threshold level. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 13: Grounding

    It is advisable to always shut off the fuel supply, run the engine to fuel starvation and drain the tank when the equipment is not in use for more than 30 days. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 14: Operation

    fire. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 15: Connecting Electrical Loads

    If the engine will not be used for a period of two (2) weeks NOTE or longer, please see the Storage section for proper engine and fuel storage. Never exceed the specified capacity when adding loads to the generator. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 16: Maintenance And Storage

    5. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remove all 6. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste excess oil. management facility. 6. Place the filter in the assembly. 7. Reattach the air filter cover and snap in place. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 17: Spark Arrester

    Service your generator more frequently when operating in adverse conditions. Contact our helpline at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the nearest Champion Power Equipment certified service dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs. Every 8 hours or daily Check oil level Clean around air intake and muffler...
  • Page 18: Generator Maintenance

    9. Remove the spark plug and pour about 1⁄2 ounce of oil into the cylinder. Crank the engine slowly to distribute the oil and lubricate the cylinder. 10. Reattach the spark plug. 11. Store the unit in a clean, dry place out of direct sunlight. REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 19: Specifications

    ... . . 3.3 gallons (12.5 L) Your Champion Power Equipment product is designed – Gross Weight ....
  • Page 20: Parts Diagram

    40730 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Parts Diagram REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 21: Parts List

    Flange Bolt M6×20 TWC117-C27-0200 Garter Spring B B008610106000000H Lock Washer Ø6 TD4010-G73-12026X Frame B000970106000000H Washer Ø6 10008-G73-0000 Clamp B000930006000000H Washer Ø6 17962-G73-0001 Connection Tube Assembly1 B061700006000060H Flange Nut M6 17962-G73-0101 Connection Tube Assembly2 18008-KB93-0000 Gasket,Muffler 6114D-C14-0101 Carbon Canister 61181-QD03-0000 Bushing REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 22: Engine Parts Diagram

    40730 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Engine Parts Diagram REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 23: Engine Parts List

    Flange Bolt M6×16 103 24626-KB01-0000 Gear,Governor 87400-LC90-0201 Oil Level Sensor 104 24625-IB84-0000 Shaft,Governor 24605-LC90-0000 Shaft,Governor Arm 105 24624-KB01-0000 Weight,Governor 90101-10052000190 Washer Ø5.2×1.9 106 24621-LC90-0100 Shaft,Governor T1105006001100400 Oil Seal Ø6×Ø11×4 Retaining Rings,Governor 107 24623-IB84-0000 Shaft 24606-KB01-0000 Pin,Shaft 92102-00TM6205P63 Bearing Tm6205/P63 REV 40730-20130609...
  • Page 24: Wiring Diagram

    40730 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Wiring Diagram REV 40730-20130609...
  • 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 40730-20130609...
  • 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.

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