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Champion 42436 User Manual

1500 starting watts / 1200 rated watts
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8/18/11
10:45 AM
1500 Starting Watts / 1200 Rated Watts
PORTABLE GENERATOR
MODEL NUMBER
42436
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 42436-20121015
www.championpowerequipment.com

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  • Page 1 1500 Starting Watts / 1200 Rated Watts PORTABLE GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER 42436 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 42436-20121015 www.championpowerequipment.com...
  • Page 2 Have questions or need assistance? Do not return this product to the store! WE ARE HERE TO HELP! Visit our website: www.championpowerequipment.com for more info: • Product Info & Updates • Tech Bulletins • Frequently Asked Questions • Product Registration –...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    42436 1500 Starting Watts / 1200 Rated Watts 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 generators to strict specifications . With proper use and your 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 42436-20121015...

  • 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 42436-20121015...
  • 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 42436-20121015...

  • 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 . Air Cleaner – Protects the engine by filtering dust and debris from the intake air . REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 9: Power Panel

    Voltmeter – Used to display alternator output 60 Hz electrical loads . voltage . Ground Terminal – Consult an electrician for local Circuit Breaker – Protects the generator against grounding regulations . electrical overloads . Push to reset breaker . REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 10: Parts Included

    42436 ENGLISH CONTROLS AND fEATuRES Parts Included Your 42436 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: Spark Arrester Kit – Spark Arrestor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Page 11: Assembly

    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 42436-20121015...

  • Page 12: Add Fuel

    . covered land, or grass- covered land unless the engine is equipped with a spark arrester . CAuTION Failure to install the spark arrester may result in an increased risk of fire . REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 13: Operation

    AC receptacle ground pin . falls below a critical threshold . – Electrical devices that require a grounded receptacle pin connection may not function properly . REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 14: Connecting Electrical Loads

    Engine Switch are in the “OFF” position when the engine is not in use . NOTE If the engine will not be used for a period of two (2) weeks or longer, please see the Storage section for proper engine and fuel storage . REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 15: Maintenance And Storage

    Once oil has been added, a visual check should show oil not to over tighten . about 1-2 threads from running out of the fi ll hole . If using the dipstick to check oil level, DO NOT screw in the dipstick while checking . REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 16: Spark Arrester

    Failure to clean the spark arrester will result in Contact our helpline at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the degraded engine performance . nearest Champion Power Equipment certified service dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs . Every 8 hours or daily...

  • Page 17: Generator Maintenance

    . 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 42436-20121015...

  • Page 18: Specifications

    10% by volume . Use 10W-30 automotive oil . Oil capacity is 0 .42 qt . (0 .4 L) . Please reference the following chart for recommended oil types for use in the generator . REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 19: Wiring Diagram

    42436 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Wiring Diagram REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 20: Parts Diagram

    42436 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Parts Diagram REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 21: Parts List

    Lock Washer Φ8 GB6177 M4 NUT M4 ST154FD-3000007 Flange Bolt M8×175 ST01FD-05221001 Capacitance GB5789 M6×12 Flange Bolt M6×12 GB823 M4×14 Screw M4×14 ST154FD-1100400 Holder Muffler ST02FD-05212002 Plug ST154FD-3000004 End Housing ST02FD-05212007 Sheath,wire ST154FD-3000008 Flange Bolt M6×90 ST02FD-05212001 Plug REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 22: Engine Parts Diagram

    42436 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Engine Parts Diagram REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 23: Engine Parts List

    GB5789 M6x8 Bolt M6x8 ST154F-1110001 Governing Shaft ST154FD-1111000 Governing Rack ST154F-1110006 Clip ST160F-1126000 Diode Comp ST154F-1110005 Governing Spring 100 ST154F-1030300-A Oil Level Sensor ST154F-1110004 Governing Lever 101 GB16674 M6×18 Bolt M6x18 ST154F-1110002 Carburetor Connecting Rod 102 ST154F-1040008 Oil Seal REV 42436-20121015...

  • Page 24: 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 42436-20121015...

  • Page 25: 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 .

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