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Owner’s Manual
Manuel de l'utilisateur
Manual del Propietario
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Manual No. 196849GS
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5500 Watt Portable 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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5500 Watt Portable Generator 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 will cause nausea, Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or fainting or death. death. � Operate generator ONLY outdoors. WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL � Install a battery operated carbon monoxide alarm near the � Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before bedrooms. rem
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5500 Watt Portable Generator WARNING CAUTION Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will Excessively high operating speeds increase risk of injury pull hand and arm toward engine faster than and damage to generator. you can let go. Excessively low speeds impose a heavy load. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could � DO NOT tamper with governed speed. Generator supplies result. correct rated frequency and voltage when running at governed � When starting engine, pull cord slowly unt
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5500 Watt Portable Generator KNOW YOUR 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. Rocker Switch Fuel Tank Recoil Starter Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick Choke Lever 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacles Air Cleaner Rocker Switch Circuit Breaker 120/240 Volt AC, Data Tag 30 Amp Receptacle Grounding Fa
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5500 Watt Portable Generator Install Wheel Kit ASSEMBLY NOTE: While the wheel kit is designed to greatly improve Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for the portability of your generator, it is not intended for use after it has been properly serviced with the over-the-road use. recommended oil and fuel. You will need a socket wrench with 1/2" or 13mm sockets If you have any problems with the assembly of your and a needle-nose pliers to install this kit. generator, please call the
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5500 Watt Portable Generator 7. Remove the temporary blocks. Add Fuel 8. Attach the vibration mounts to the support leg with NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on 30mm capscrews and lock nuts. gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EM (Engine 9. To aid support leg assembly, rest generator on cradle, Modifications). engine end down. Remove the existing hardware from WARNING the left unit vibration mount with 13mm wrench. Use the same hardware to attach the support leg. Fuel an
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5500 Watt Portable Generator Generator Location USING THE GENERATOR Generator Clearance System Ground WARNING The generator has a system ground that connects the Running generator gives off carbon monoxide, generator frame components to the ground terminals on an odorless, colorless, poison gas. the AC output receptacles.The system ground is connected Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, to the AC neutral wire (the neutral is bonded to the fainting or death. generator frame). � Operate g
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5500 Watt Portable Generator NOTE: If engine starts after 3 pulls but fails to run, or if OPERATING THE unit shuts down during operation, make sure unit is on a level surface and check for proper oil level in crankcase. GENERATOR This unit may be equipped with a low oil protection device. CAUTION See engine manual. Exceeding generators wattage/amperage capacity can WARNING damage generator and/or electrical devices connected Running engines produce heat.Temperature of to it. muffler and nearby a
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5500 Watt Portable Generator This receptacle powers 120/240 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single RECEPTACLES phase loads requiring up to 5,500 watts of power (5.5 kW) CAUTION at 22.9 Amps for 240 Volts or two independent 120 Volt loads at 22.9 Amps each.The outlet is protected by a Receptacles may be marked with rating value greater rocker switch circuit breaker. than generator output capacity. � NEVER attempt to power a device requiring more amperage 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex than generator or receptacle c
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5500 Watt Portable 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 7 - Wattage Reference Chart rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you Additional will power
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5500 Watt Portable Generator Generator Maintenance SPECIFICATIONS Generator maintenance consists of keeping the unit clean Maximum Surge Watts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,500 watts and dry. Operate and store the unit in a clean dry Continuous Wattage Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . .5,500 watts environment where it will not be exposed to excessive Power Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.0 dust, dirt, moisture or any corrosive vapors. Cooling air Rate
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5500 Watt Portable Generator Engine Storage STORAGE See engine owner’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 � To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on 30 days, use the following guidelines to prepare it for essential carburetor parts, add fuel stabilizer into fuel storage. tank and fill with fresh fuel. Run the unit
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5500 Watt Portable Generator TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction 1. One of the circuit breakers is 1. Reset circuit breaker. open. 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-l
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BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC PORTABLE GENERATOR OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective February 1, 2006 replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before February 1, 2006 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 purchas
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5500 Watt Génératrice portative VEUILLEZ CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS TABLE DES MATIÈRES RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ Règles de Sécurité. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18 Ceci est la sûreté le symbole vif. Il est utilisé pour Connaissez Votre Générateur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 vous alerter aux dangers de blessure personnels Assemblage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 potentiels. Obéir t
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5500 Watt Génératrice portative AVERTISSEMENT AVERTISSEMENT Le générateur, lorsqu'il fonctionne, produit du monoxyde L'essence et ses vapeurs sont extrêmement de carbone, un gaz toxique inodore et incolore. inflammables et explosives. Le fait de respirer du monoxyde de carbone provoque Le feu ou l'explosion risque de provoquer des des nausées, des évanouissements ou peut être fatal. blessures graves, pouvant être fatales. � Faites fonctionner le générateur SEULEMENT à l'extérieur. LORS DE L'AJOU
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5500 Watt Génératrice portative AVERTISSEMENT ATTENTION Une rétroaction rapide de la corde du démarreur Les vitesses de fonctionnement excessivement élevées augmentent les risques de blessure ou risquent d'endommager (effet de recul) tirera votre main et votre bras vers le le générateur. moteur plus rapidement que vous ne pouvez relâcher Les vitesses extrêmement lentes entraînent une charge importante. la corde. Vous risquez ainsi de subir des fractures, des � NE TRAFIQUEZ PAS la vitesse régulée
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5500 Watt Génératrice portative CONNAISSEZ VOTRE GÉNÉRATEUR Lire ce manuel de l'utilisateur et les régles de sécurité avant de faire marcher votre générateur. Comparez les illustrations avec votre générateur pour vous familiariser avec l'emplacement des diverses commandes et réglages. Gardez ce manuel pour le consulter plus tard. Commutateur à bascule Bouchon de remplissage d'huile Démarrage à recul Réservoir de carburant Prises de courant double de 120 Volts c.a., 20 Ampères Interrupteur de sta
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5500 Watt Génératrice portative Pour installer cet ensemble, vous aurez besoin d'une clé munie de ASSEMBLAGE douilles de 1/2 po ou de 13 mm ainsi que de pinces à becs fins. Votre générateur exige que quelque assemblée et soit prêt pour Installez les roues la trousse comme suit (figure 8): l'usage après il a été convenablement entretenu avec le pétrole et le carburant recommandés. 1. Placez le fond du berceau de la génératrice sur une surface plate et unie. Pour faciliter l'assemblage, placez Si
