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Operator’s Manual
Model / Modèle / Modelo
Manuel d’utilisation
PRO6500
Manual del Operario
01933-1
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BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC
Manual No. 195994GS
JEFFERSON,W
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BSPP Generator 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Obey all safety messages that follow this Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BSPP Generator DANGER WARNING Storage batteries give off explosive hydrogen gas Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and during recharging. explosive. Hydrogen gas stays near battery for a long time Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or after battery has been charged. death. Slightest spark will ignite hydrogen and cause WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL explosion. � Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before You can be blinded or severely injured. removing fuel cap. Lo
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BSPP Generator WARNING Generator produces powerful voltage. WARNING Failure to isolate generator from power utility Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will can result in death or injury to electric utility pull hand and arm toward engine faster than workers due to backfeed of electrical energy. you can let go. � When using generator for backup power, notify utility Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could company. Use approved transfer equipment to isolate result. generator fro
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BSPP 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. Oil Fill Cap Fuel Tank Circuit Breakers Choke Lever Air Cleaner Hour Meter Data Tag 12 Volt DC Receptacle Idle Control Switch 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle Spark Arrester Muf
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BSPP Generator � Engine operator’s manual ASSEMBLY � (2) Locking 30A plugs Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for � Battery charge cables use after it has been properly serviced with the � Engine oil recommended oil and fuel. � Wheel kit If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator, please call the generator helpline at Install Wheel Kit 1-800-743-4115. NOTE: Wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use. You will need the following tools to install these Unpack
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BSPP Generator 5. Install e-ring with pliers, squeezing from top of e-ring NOTE: Check oil often during engine break–in. Refer to to bottom of axle. engine operator’s manual for recommendations. NOTE: The alternator assembly rotates on a prelubricated CAUTION and sealed ball bearing that requires no additional E-rings can cause eye injury. lubrication for the life of the bearing. E-rings can spring back and become airborne when installing or removing. Add Fuel � Always wear eye protection when i
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BSPP Generator 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 to the AC neutral wire (see “Equipment Description”, � Keep at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sides of generator including overhead. earlier in
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BSPP Generator 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 s
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BSPP Generator To recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as follows: Stopping the Engine 1. Check fluid level in all battery cells. If necessary, add 1. Turn OFF and unplug ALL electrical loads from ONLY distilled water to cover separators in battery generator panel receptacles. NEVER start or stop engine cells. DO NOT use tap water. with electrical devices plugged in and turned ON. 2. If battery is equipped with vent caps, make sure they 2. Move idle control switch to “Off” position. are installed
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BSPP Generator COLD WEATHER WARNING Running generator gives off carbon monoxide, OPERATION an odorless, colorless, poison gas. Under certain weather conditions (temperatures below Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, 40°F [4°C] combined with high humidity), your generator fainting or death. may experience icing of the carburetor and/or the crankcase breather system.To reduce this problem, you � Operate generator ONLY outdoors. need to perform the following: � Install a battery operated c
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BSPP Generator 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking RECEPTACLES Receptacle CAUTION Use a NEMA L5-30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a Receptacles may be marked with rating value greater 3-wire cord set rated for 125 Volts AC at 30 Amps to the than generator output capacity. plug (Figure 9). � NEVER attempt to power a device requiring more amperage Figure 9 — 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle than generator or receptacle can supply. 3-Wire Cord Set � DO NOT overload the generator. See “Don’t Over
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BSPP Generator 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex 12 Volt DC, 10 Amp Receptacle Receptacle This receptacle (Figure 11) allows you to recharge a 12 Volt automotive or utility style storage battery. Each duplex receptacle (Figure 10) is protected against Figure 11 — 12 Volt DC, 10 Amp Receptacle overload by a 2 pole GFCI circuit breaker. Figure 10 — 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle This receptacle can not recharge 6 Volt batteries and can not be used to crank an engine having a discharged battery.
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BSPP Generator 2. If handle moves to center, reset circuit breaker by Ground Fault Protection firmly moving handle to “Off” (down) position, then to This unit is equipped with a Ground Fault Circuit “On” (up) position. Interrupter (GFCI).This device meets applicable federal, state and local codes. CAUTION The GFCI protects against electrical shock that may be If circuit breaker does not reset properly: caused if your body becomes a path which electricity travels to reach ground.This could happen
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BSPP Generator 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 13 - Wattage Reference Chart rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you Additional will power at the same t
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BSPP Generator NOTE: DO NOT use a garden hose to clean generator. SPECIFICATIONS Water can enter engine fuel system and cause problems. In Starting Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,125 watts addition, if water enters generator through cooling air slots, Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6,500 watts some of the water will be retained in voids and cracks of AC Load Current: the rotor and stator winding insulation.Water and dirt At 120
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BSPP Generator 4. Place screen, retaining ring, and o-ring into fuel valve. Generator Storage Install sediment cup and tighten securely. � Clean the generator as outlined in “Generator Cleaning”. 5. Move fuel valve to “On” position, and check for leaks. � Check that cooling air slots and openings on generator Replace o-ring if there is any leakage. are open and unobstructed. Generator Cleaning WARNING � Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean. Storage covers can be flammable. CAUTION Im
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BSPP Generator 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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BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC PRO-SERIES GENERATOR OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective December 1, 2005 replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before December 1, 2005 LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the portable generator that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purch
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BSPP Génératrice VEUILLEZ CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS TABLE DES MATIÈRES RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ Règles de Sécurité. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-22 Ceci est la sûreté le symbole vif. Il est utilisé pour Connaissez Votre Générateur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 vous alerter aux dangers de blessure personnels Assemblage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24-25 potentiels. Obéir tous messages de
