Powermate PM401211 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Before installing, operating or maintaining the
generator, take a few moments to become familiar with
the features of the generator as illustrated.
1. CONTROL PANEL
Controls the operation of the generator and
communicates system status.
2. MAIN LINE CIRCUIT BREAKER
Protects generator and connected loads from
electrical faults. Used to isolate output power
from operating generator.
3. GFCI OUTLET
Supplies power to at-rest battery charger and
optional block heater. Standard plug receptacle
also allows convenient location to power a light
or tools during maintenance.
4. CRANKING BATTERY (not included)
Supplies power to start engine and keep control
panel active.
5. CRANKING BATTERY CHARGER
Maintains cranking battery at proper level during
periods of inactivity to insure reliable, consistent
starting.
6. BATTERY CHARGING CIRCUIT FUSE
Protects engine - mounted battery charging
circuit against damage from electrical faults.
7. FUEL REGULATOR/LOCKOFF SOLENOIDS
Controls fuel flow to engine.
8. INTERCONNECTION TERMINAL BLOCKS
Provided for quick connection of generator wiring
to transfer switch during generator installation.
9. OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK
High visibility yellow dipstick for checking for
proper engine lubricating oil level.
10. OIL FILL PLUG
Add fresh engine oil here as required.
11. SPIN ON OIL FILTER
Replaceable, disposable filter to remove
contaminant's from engine oil to prolong engine
life.
12. OIL DRAIN VALVE
Quick turn ball valve with extended drain hose to
speed up maintenance and eliminate mess.
13. ENGINE AIR FILTER
14. LID SUPPORT ROD
15. FRONT SERVICE ACCESS PANEL
Remove to drain oil and change oil filter.
16. CONTROL PANEL CIRCUIT FUSE
Protects control panel against damage from
electrical faults.
GG
GG
EE
EE
NN
NN
EE
EE
RR
RR
AA
AA
TT
TT
OO
OO
RR
RR
FF
FF
EE
EE
AA
AA
TT
TT
UU
UU
RR
RR
EE
EE
II
II
DD
DD
EE
EE
NN
NN
TT
TT
II
II
FF
FF
II
II
CC
CC
AA
AA
TT
TT
II
II
OO
OO
NN
NN
WWAARRNNIINNGG
Place the circuit breaker in the OFF position
when servicing the generator to minimize
electrocution hazards.