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and Operating Instructions.
Operator’s Manual
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3500 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 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 hazards. Obey all safety messages that Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3500 Watt Portable Generator WARNING WARNING Running generator gives off carbon Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas. and explosive. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or nausea, 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 windows, doors, ventilat
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3500 Watt Portable Generator WARNING CAUTION Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) Excessively high operating speeds increase risk of will pull hand and arm toward engine faster injury and damage to generator. than you can let go. Excessively low speeds impose a heavy load. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains • DO NOT tamper with governed speed. Generator could result. supplies correct rated frequency and voltage when • When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is run
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3500 Watt Portable 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. Rocker Switch Fuel Tank Recoil Starter Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick Choke Lever 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacles Air Cleaner Circuit Breakers 120/240 Volt AC, 20 Amp Receptacle Grounding Fastener 120 Volt AC
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3500 Watt Portable Generator Add Fuel ASSEMBLY NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on Your generator requires some assembly and is ready gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EM for use after it has been properly serviced with the (Engine Modifications). recommended oil and fuel. WARNING If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator, please contact your nearest Briggs & Stratton Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable dealer or service center. and explosive
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3500 Watt Portable 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 structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire. on the AC output receptacles. The system ground is • Keep at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sides of connected to the AC neutral wire (the neutral is generator including overhead. bonded to
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3500 Watt Portable Generator OPERATING THE WARNING Running engines produce heat. Temperature GENERATOR of 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 structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire. the following start instructions: • DO NOT touch hot surfaces and avoid hot exhaust 1. Make sure unit is on a level surface. gases. I
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3500 Watt Portable Generator This receptacle powers 120/240 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single Stopping the Engine phase loads requiring up to 3,500 watts of power 1. Turn OFF and unplug all electrical loads from (3.5 kW) at 14.58 Amps for 240 Volts or two generator panel receptacles. NEVER start or stop independent 120 Volt loads at 14.58 Amps each. The engine with electrical devices plugged in and outlet is protected by push–to–reset circuit breakers. turned ON. 2. Let engine run at no-load for several mi
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3500 Watt Portable Generator 6. Start generator as described in the section Creating a Temporary Shelter “Starting the Engine”, then place carton over 1. In an emergency, use the original shipping carton. generator. Keep at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance 2. Cut off top carton flaps and one long side of carton on all sides of generator including overhead with to expose muffler side of unit. If required, tape up shelter in place. other sides of carton to fit over generator as shown in Figure 6. WA
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3500 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 Figure 7 - Wattage Reference Chart enough rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for Additional the items you will powe
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3500 Watt Portable Generator Generator Maintenance SPECIFICATIONS Generator maintenance consists of keeping the unit Starting Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,200 watts clean and dry. Operate and store the unit in a clean dry Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,500 watts environment where it will not be exposed to excessive AC Load Current: dust, dirt, moisture or any corrosive vapors. Cooling air At 120 Volts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.16 Amps slo
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3500 Watt Portable Generator 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 Other Storage Tips this cannot be done and you must store the unit for • To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on more than 30 days, use the following guidelines to essential carburetor parts, add fuel stabilizer into fuel prepare it for storage. tank and fill with fresh fuel. Run the u
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3500 Watt Portable Generator TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution 1. Circuit breaker is open. 1. Reset circuit breaker. 2. Poor connection or defective 2. Check and repair. cord set. Engine is running, but no AC 3. Connected device is bad. 3. Connect another device that is output is available. in good condition. 4. Fault in generator. 4. Contact Briggs and Stratton service facility. 1. Short circuit in a connected 1. Disconnect shorted electrical load. load. Engine runs good but bogs down 2. G
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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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3500 Watt Gerador EXCETO ESTAS INSTRUÇÕES ÍNDICE REGRAS DE SEGURANÇA Regras de Segurança . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18 Este é o símbolo de alerta de segurança. É usado Conheça seu Gerador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 para alertá-lo sobre os riscos potenciais de danos Montagem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 pessoais. Obedeça todas as mensagens de Operação . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3500 Watt Gerador ATENÇÃO ATENÇÃO A operação do gerador libera monóxido de A gasolina e seus vapores são extremamente carbono, um gás venenoso, incolor e sem odor. inflamáveis e explosivos. Aspirar monóxido de carbono causa náusea, Fogo ou explosão pode causar queimaduras desmaios ou morte. sérias ou morte. • SÓ opere o gerador ao ar livre. AO ADICIONAR OU DRENAR COMBUSTÍVEL • Impeça que o gás de exaustão entre em uma área confinada • DESLIGUE o gerador e deixe-o esfriar pelo menos 2 minutos atr
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3500 Watt Gerador ATENÇÃO CUIDADO Velocidades de operação muito altas aumentam o risco de A rápida retração do cabo de arranque (reversão) puxará sua mão e seu braço na direção do motor ferimentos e danos para o gerador. mais rapidamente do que você poderá soltá-lo. Velocidades muito baixas impõem uma carga pesada. Isso poderia causar ossos quebrados, fraturas, • NÃO mexa com o controle de velocidade. O gerador fornece a contusões ou entorses. freqüência e a tensão nominais corretas quando opera
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3500 Watt Gerador CONHEÇA SEU GERADOR Leia este Manual do Operador e as regras de segurança antes de operar o gerador. Compare as ilustrações com seu gerador, para se familiarizar com a localização dos diversos controles e ajustes. Guarde este manual para consultas posteriores. Interruptor Tampa de Óleo Cordão de Partida Tanque de Combustível Tomadas Duplex de 120 V CA, 20 A Alavanca do Afogador Filtro de Ar Disjuntores (CA) Tomadas com Trava de 120/240 V CA, 20 A Borboleta de Aterramento Alavan
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3500 Watt Gerador Abasteça de Gasolina MONTAGEM NOTA: Este motor à gasolina é certificado para funcionar Seu gerador necessita de instalação e está pronto para ser com gasolina. Sistema de controle de emissões de usado depois de ter sido abastecido corretamente com o escapamento: EM (Modificações do motor). óleo e o combustível recomendados. Se você tiver qualquer problema ao montar o gerador, ATENÇÃO contate o fornecedor ou o centro de manutenção da Briggs & Stratton mais próximo. A gasolina e
