GE 40350 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Read this operator’s manual and Important Safety Instructions before operating your generator.
Compare the illustration with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various
controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
8kW Generator
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Generator is shown with roof and access covers removed
for clarity.
- Lifting Holes —Providedateachcornerfor
lifting generator.
- Exhaust Port—High-performancemufflerlowersengine
noise to comply with most residential codes.
- Alternator—Anelectricalmachinethatgeneratesan
alternating current.
- Spark Plug—Adeviceinthecylinderheadoftheengine
that ignites the fuel mixture by means of an electric spark.
- Air Cleaner—Usesadrytypefilterelementandfoam
precleaner to protect engine by filtering dust and debris out
of intake air.
- Control Panel —Usedforvarioustest,operationand
maintenance functions. See System Control Panel.
- Circuit Breaker—Protectsthesystemfromshortsand
other over-current conditions.
- Battery—(installersupplied)—12VoltDC,sealedbattery
provides power to start the engine.
- Fuel Inlet Port—Attachappropriatefuelsupplyto
generator here.
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