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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction .............................1
Manual Conventions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Rules ............................. 3
Controls and Features ...................... 5
Generator ............................. 5
Power Panel ........................... 6
Parts Included .........................6
Other ............................. 6
Assembly ............................... 7
Remove the Generator from the Shipping Carton .. 7
Add Engine Oil ......................... 7
Add Fuel ............................. 8
Grounding ............................ 8
Operation ............................... 9
Generator Location ...................... 9
Surge Protection ........................ 9
Starting the Engine ...................... 9
Connecting Electrical Loads ............... 10
Stopping the Engine .................... 10
Grounding ........................... 10
Do Not Overload Generator ................ 10
Capacity .......................... 10
Power Management ................... 10
Operation at High Altitude ................ 11
Maintenance and Storage ................... 12
Engine Maintenance .................... 12
Oil .............................. 12
Spark Plugs ........................ 12
Air Filter .......................... 12
Spark Arrester ...................... 13
Cleaning .......................... 13
Adjustments ........................ 13
Maintenance Schedule ................ 14
Generator Maintenance .................. 14
Storage ............................. 14
Generator Storage .................... 14
Specifications ........................... 15
Engine Specifications ................... 15
Generator Specifications ................. 15
Fuel ............................... 15
Oil ................................ 15
Spark Plugs .......................... 15
Maintenance Valve Clearance .............. 15
An Important Message About Temperature .... 15
Wiring Diagram ........................ 16
Parts Diagram ........................ 17
Parts List ............................ 18
Engine Parts Diagram ................... 19
Engine Parts List ...................... 20
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Warranty .............................. 22
Warranty Qualifications .................. 22
Repair/Replacement Warranty .............. 22
Do Not Return The Unit To
The Place Of Purchase .................. 22
Warranty Exclusions .................... 22
Normal Wear ....................... 22
Installation, Use and Maintenance ........ 22
Other Exclusions .....................22
Limits of Implied Warranty
and Consequential Damage ............. 22
Contact Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Address ........................... 23
Customer Service .................... 22
Technical Service .................... 22
Recoil Start
PORTABLE GENERATOR
4500 Starting Watts / 3650 Rated Watts