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Operator’s Manual
Manual del Operario
Models / Modelos
XL4000
030252
5300 STARTING WATTS
030297
Questions? Help is just a moment away!
Preguntas? La ayuda es justa un momento lejos!
Call: Generator Helpline
Llame: Línea Directa del Generador
1-800-743-4115 M-F 8-5 CT
web: www.briggsandstratton.com
CAUTION PRECAUCIÓN
Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Antes de utilizar el producto, lea este manual y siga todas
Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. las Reglas de Segu
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SAFETY RULES SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to Know Your Generator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Obey all safety messages that follow this Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SAFETY RULES WARNING WARNING Running generator gives off carbon monoxide, Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and an odorless, colorless, poison gas. explosive. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or fainting or death. death. Operate generator ONLY outdoors. WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before windows, doors, ventilation intak
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SAFETY RULES WARNING CAUTION Excessively high operating speeds increase risk of injury and damage to generator. Unintentional sparking can result in fire or Excessively low speeds impose a heavy load. electric shock. DO NOT tamper with governed speed. Generator supplies correct rated frequency and voltage when running at governed WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS TO YOUR speed. GENERATOR DO NOT modify generator in any way. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place the wir
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KNOW YOUR GENERATOR KNOW YOUR GENERATOR Read this operator’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. Fuel Tank Fuel Valve Hour Meter Oil Fill Cap Rocker Switch Double Pole Circuit Breaker Recoil Starter Spark Arrester Muffler 120/240 Volt AC, 20 Amp Locking Receptacle 120 Volt AC, 15 Amp Air Cleaner GFCI Duplex Rece
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ASSEMBLY Add Fuel ASSEMBLY NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for use after it has been properly serviced with the gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EM (Engine recommended oil and fuel. Modifications). If you have any problems with the assembly of your WARNING generator, please call the generator helpline at Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and 1-800-743-4115. If calling for assistance, please have the expl
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OPERATION Generator Location USING THE GENERATOR Generator Clearance System Ground WARNING The generator has a system ground that connects the Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, generator frame components to the ground terminals on structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire. the AC output receptacles.The system ground is connected Keep at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sides of generator to the AC neutral wire (see “Equipment Description”, including overhead. earlier in this
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OPERATION OPERATING THE WARNING Running engines produce heat.Temperature of GENERATOR muffler and nearby areas can reach or exceed 150°F (65°C). Starting the Engine Severe burns can occur on contact. Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator. Use the structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire. following start instruction steps in numerical order: DO NOT touch hot surfaces and avoid hot exhaust gases. 1. Make sure unit is on a level surfac
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OPERATION Stopping the Engine Creating a Temporary Shelter 1. Turn OFF and unplug ALL electrical loads from 1. In an emergency, use the original shipping carton. generator panel receptacles. NEVER start or stop engine 2. Cut off top carton flaps and one long side of carton to with electrical devices plugged in and turned ON. expose muffler side of unit. If required, tape up other 2. Let engine run at no-load for several minutes to sides of carton to fit over generator as shown in stabilize inter
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OPERATION 6. Start generator as described in the section “Starting 120/240 Volt AC, 20 Amp Locking the Engine”, then place carton over generator. Keep at Receptacle least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sides of generator including overhead with shelter in place. Use a NEMA L14-20 plug with this receptacle. Connect a 4-wire cord set rated for 250 Volts AC at 20 Amps (or WARNING greater) (Figure 5).You can use the same 4-wire cord if you Running engines produce heat.Temperature of plan to run a 1
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OPERATION Figure 6 — 120 Volt, 15 Amp GFCI Duplex Receptacle CAUTION The “Reset” button does not pop out or the test lamp remains lit when the “Reset” button is popped out. DO NOT use any outlets on the circuit. Call or take your generator to a local service center. If the GFCI trips by itself at any time, reset and test the outlet. If the reset button does not pop out when the test button is pressed, do not use the outlet. Call or take your generator to a local service center. GENERATOR A
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OPERATION 4. Plug in and turn on the next load. DON'T OVERLOAD 5. Again, permit the generator to stabilize. GENERATOR 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each additional load. NEVER add more loads than the generator capacity.Take special care to consider surge loads in generator capacity, Capacity as described above. You must make sure your generator can supply enough Figure 8 - Wattage Reference Chart rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you Additional will power at the same time. F
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SPECIFICATIONS AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: DO NOT use a garden hose to clean generator. SPECIFICATIONS Water can enter engine fuel system and cause problems. In Starting Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,300 Watts addition, if water enters generator through cooling air slots, Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,000 Watts some of the water will be retained in voids and cracks of Rated AC Load Current the rotor and stator winding insulation.Water and dirt
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STORAGE Engine Storage STORAGE See engine operator’s manual for instructions. The generator should be started at least once every seven days and allowed to run at least 30 minutes. If this cannot Other Storage Tips be done and you must store the unit for more than 30 days, To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on use the following guidelines to prepare it for storage. essential carburetor parts, empty all two supplied fuel stabilizer containers into fuel tank and fill with fresh fuel.
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TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction 1. One of the circuit breakers is open. 1. Reset circuit breaker. 2. Fault in generator. 2. Contact Authorized service facility. No AC output is available, but 3. Poor connection or defective cord 3. Check and repair. generator is running. set. 4. Connected device is bad. 4. Connect another device that is in good condition. 1. Short circuit in a connected load. 1. Disconnect shorted electrical load. Generator runs good at no-load but "bogs
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NOTES NOTES 16
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BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC EQUIPMENT OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective September 1, 2004 replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before September 1, 2004 LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the equipment that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on parts submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty
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REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES TABLA DE CONTENIDOS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD Reglas De Seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-20 Éste es el símbolo de alerta de seguridad. Sirve Conozca Su Generador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 para advertir al usuario de un posible riesgo para Montaje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 su integridad física. Siga todos
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REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ADVERTENCIA ADVERTENCIA Al generador funcionar, se produce monóxido de La combustible y sus vapores son extremadamente carbono, un gas inodoro y venenoso. inflamables y explosivos. El respirar el monóxido de carbono, producirá El fuego o una explosión pueden causar quemaduras náusea, desmayo o la muerte. severas e inclusive la muerte. Opere el generador SOLAMENTE al aire libre. CUANDO AÑADA COMBUSTIBLE O VACÍE EL Asegúrese de que los gases de escape no puedan entrar por v
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REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD PRECAUCIÓN ADVERTENCIA Las velocidades de operación en exceso, aumentan los riesgos de heridas y daños al generador. Chispear involuntario puede tener como resultado el Las velocidades bajan en exceso, imponen una carga muy pesada. fuego o el golpe eléctrico. NO cambie ninguna velocidad determinada. El generador suministra una frecuencia y un voltaje calificado cuando funciona a una velocidad determinada. CUANDO AJUSTE O HAGA REPARACIONES A SU GENERADOR NO modifique al ge
