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Model AC-G0004 5500 Surge Watts / 5000 Running Watts Electric Start Portable Generator
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS AND LABELS....................................................................................................4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................................................................5
PACKAGE CONTENTS...........................................................................................................................................................9
GENERATOR COMPONENTS .............................................................................................................................................10
PREPARING THE GENERATOR FOR USE.........................................................................................................................11
Using this Generator for the First-Time.....................................................................................................................11
Step 1 - Add Oil ...........................................................................................................................................11
Step 2 - Add Gasoline..................................................................................................................................12
Step 3 - Ground the Generator....................................................................................................................13
Subsequent Use of this Generator............................................................................................................................13
Step 1 - Verify Oil Level...............................................................................................................................13
Step 2 - Verify Gas Level.............................................................................................................................14
Step 3 - Ground the Generator....................................................................................................................14
STARTING THE GENERATOR.............................................................................................................................................14
USING THE GENERATOR....................................................................................................................................................16
AC Usage .................................................................................................................................................................16
DC Usage.................................................................................................................................................................18
STOPPING THE GENERATOR ............................................................................................................................................19
MAINTENANCE/CARE..........................................................................................................................................................19
Recommended Maintenance Schedule....................................................................................................................20
Cleaning the Generator ............................................................................................................................................20
Checking the Oil Level..............................................................................................................................................20
Changing/Adding Oil.................................................................................................................................................21
Air Filter Maintenance...............................................................................................................................................22
Fuel Filter Cup Cleaning...........................................................................................................................................22
Spark Plug Maintenance...........................................................................................................................................23
Emptying the Fuel Tank............................................................................................................................................24
STORAGE/TRANSPORT PROCEDURES............................................................................................................................24
TROUBLESHOOTING...........................................................................................................................................................25
SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................................................................................................................26
EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST...................................................................................................................................27
WIRING DIAGRAM................................................................................................................................................................29
NOTES: .................................................................................................................................................................................30
WARRANTY..........................................................................................................................................................................31
PORTABILITY KIT INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................................................33
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