SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum SurgeWatts ............... 4,550Watts
Continuous Wattage Capacity .......... 3,200Watts
Power Factor .............................. 1.0
Rated Maximum Continuous Load Current
At 120Volts ...................... 26.7Amps
At 240 Volts ....................... 13.3Amps
Phase................................ l-phase
Rated Frequency ...................... 60 Hertz
ShippingWeight ......................... 96 Ibs.
MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDATIONS
The Owner/Operator is responsible for making sure that
all periodic maintenance tasks are completed on a timely
basis;that all discrepancies are corrected; and that the unit
iskept clean and properly stored. NEVER operate a
damaged or defective generator.
Engine Maintenance
Seeengine owner's manualfor instructions.
_AUTION! Avoid prolonged or repeated skincontact with used motor oil. Used motor oil has
been shown to cause skin cancer in certain
laboratory animals.Thoroughly wash exposed areas
with soapand water.
KEEPOUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T
POLLUTE.CONSERVERESOURCES.RETURN
USED OILTO COLLECTION CENTERS.
Generator Maintenance
Generator maintenanceconsists of keeping the unit clean
and dry. Operate and store the unit in a clean dry
environment where it will not be exposed to excessive
dust, dirt, moisture or anycorrosive vapors.Cooling air
slots in the generator must not become clogged with snow,
leavesor anyother foreign material.
NOTE: DO NOT usea garden hose to cleanthe generator.
Water canenter enginefuel systemand causeproblems.In
addition, if water enters generator through cooling air slots,
some of the water will be retained invoids and cracks of the
rotor and stator windinginsulation.Waterand dirt buildup
on the generator internalwindings will eventuallydecrease
the insulationresistanceof these windings.
To Clean the Generator
•Use a dampcloth to wipe exterior surfacesclean.
• Soft, bristle brush may be usedto loosencaked on dirt
or oil.
• A vacuumcleaner maybe used to pick up loose dirt and
debris.
• Low pressure air (not to exceed 25 psi) may be usedto
blow away dirt. Inspect cooling air slots and opening on
generator.These openings must be kept clean and
unobstructed.
STORAGE
The unit should be started at leastonce every sevendays
and allowed to run at least30 minutes. If this cannot be
done and you must store the unit for more than 30 days,
usethe following guidelines to prepare it for storage.
Generator Storage
• Clean the generator asoutlined in"To Clean the
Generator" on this page.
• Check that cooling air slots and openings on generator
are open and unobstructed.
_AUTION! Storage covers can be flammable.
DO NOT place a storage cover over a hot
generator. Let the unit cool for a sufficient time
before placing the cover on the unit.
Engine Storage
See engine owner's manual for instructions.
Other Storage Tips
• To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on
essential carburetor parts,add fuel stabilizer intofuel
tank and fill with fresh gasoline.Runthe unit for several
minutes to circulate the additive through the carburetor.
The unit and fuel canthen be stored for up to
24 months. Fuelstabilizer can be purchased locally.
• DO NOT store gasolinefrom one seasonto another
unlessit hasbeen treated as described above.
• Replacefuel container if it starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt
infuel can causeproblems if it'sused with this unit.
• Store in clean and dry area.
