Generac 09779-2 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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KNOWYOUR GENERATOR
Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your generator.
Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Circuit Breakers (AC)
FuelTank
Choke Lever
120Volt AC, 30 Amp
Receptacle
Run/Stop Switch
120/240Volt AC,
30 Amp Receptacle
12Volt DC, 10Amp
Receptacle
Recoil Starter
Air Cleaner
SparkArrester Muffler
Idle Control Switch
Grounding Wing Nut
120Volt AC, 20 Amp
Duplex Receptacle
12Volt DC, 10Amp Receptacle- Recharge a
discharged 12Volt automotive type battery through this
receptacle.
120Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle -- May be
usedto supply electrical power for the operation of
120Volt AC, 20Amp, singlephase,60 Hz electrical lighting,
appliance,toot and motor loads.
120Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle- May be
usedto supply electrical power for the operation of
120Volt AC, 30Amp, singlephase,60 Hz electrical lighting,
appliance,toot and motor loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle -- May
be usedto supply electrical power for the operation of
120and/or 240Volt AC, 30Amp, singlephase,60 Hz
electrical lighting,appliance,tool and motor loads.
Air Cleaner -- Uses a dry type filter element and foam
pre-cleaner to limit the amount of dirt and dust sucked
into the engine.
Choke Lever -- Used when starting a cold engine.
Circuit Breakers (AC) -- Eachreceptacle isprovided
with a "push to reset" circuit breaker to protect the
generator againstelectrical overload.
FuelTank -- Capacity of seven (7) U.S.galtons.
GroundingWing Nut -- Used for proper grounding of
unit.
Idle Control Switch --With this switch set to ON,
printed circuit board in control panel automatically reduces
engine speedwhen no load isconnected and increases
engine to proper speedwhen loadisapplied.However, be
sure switch isOFF when starting engine.
Recoil starter -- Used to start the engine.
Run/Stop Switch -- Setthis switch to "Run" before
using recoil starter. Set switch to "Stop" to switch OFF
engine.
Spark Arrester Muffler -- Exhaust muffler lowers
engine noise and isequipped with a spark arrester screen.
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