Page 2 - Have questions or need assistance?; Call our Customer Care Team Toll-Free at:; AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE ABOUT TEMPERATURE:
*We are always working to improve our products. Therefore, the enclosed product may differ slightly from the image on the cover. Have questions or need assistance? Do not return this product to the store ! WE ARE HERE TO HELP! Visit our website: www.championpowerequipment.com for more info: • Produc...
Page 3 - TABlE Of CONTENTS; Recoil Start; PORTABlE GENERATOR
41030 TABlE Of CONTENTS Introduction 1 Introduction 1 Portable Power Generator 1 Accessories 1 This Booklet 1 Manual Conventions 2 Safety Rules 3 Controls and Features 5 Generator 5 Power Panel 6 Parts Included 7 Wheel Kit 7 Other 7 Assembly 8 Remove the Generator from the Shipping Carton 8 Install ...
Page 4 - ENGLISH; Introduction; Model Number; INTRODUCTION
1 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment generator. CPE designs and builds generators to strict specifications. With proper use and maintenance, this generator will bring years of satisfying service. Portable Power Generator This ...
Page 5 - MANUAl CONvENTIONS; CAUTION; DANGER; WARNING
REV 41030-20130517 2 41030 ENGLISH MANUAl CONvENTIONS This manual uses the following symbols to help differentiate between different kinds of information. The safety symbol is used with a key word to alert you to potential hazards in operating and owning power equipment.Follow all safety messages to...
Page 6 - SAfETy RUlES; When servicing the generator:
3 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 SAfETy RUlES Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, dizziness, fainting or death. If you start to feel dizzy or weak, get to fresh air immediately. Operate generator outdoors only ...
Page 7 - When adding or removing fuel :
REV 41030-20130517 4 41030 ENGLISH SAfETy RUlES Improper treatment or use of the generator can damage it, shorten its life and void your warranty. Use the generator only for intended uses.Operate only on level surfaces.DO NOT expose generator to excessive moisture, dust, or dirt.DO NOT allow any mat...
Page 8 - Generator; CONTROlS AND fEATURES
5 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 Read this owner’s manual before operating your generator. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. (1) Fuel Tank – 5.7 gallon (21.5 L) capacity fuel tank. (2) Choke – Used to start the ...
Page 9 - Power Panel
REV 41030-20130517 6 41030 ENGLISH Power Panel 3 CONTROlS AND fEATURES 1 2 5 6 (1) Engine Switch – Used to turn the generator on and off. (2) Intelligauge™ – Three mode digital meter for displaying running hours, voltage and hertz. (3) Circuit Breakers – Protects the generator against electrical ove...
Page 10 - Parts Included; Wheel Kit
7 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 Parts Included Your 41030 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: Wheel Kit – 8 in. Wheel 2 – Pin Roll (16x90 for Wheel) 2 – Garter Spring B 2 – Handle 1 – Flange Bolt (M8x45 for Handle) 2 – Support Leg w/ Vibration Mounts 1 – Flange Bolt (M8x16 ...
Page 11 - ASSEMBly; Remove the Generator from the Shipping Carton; Install the Wheel Kit; Install the Support leg; Install the Handle
REV 41030-20130517 8 41030 ENGLISH ASSEMBly Your generator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation.If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your generator, call our help line at 1-877-338-0999. P...
Page 12 - Add Engine Oil; NOTE; Add Engine Oil Cont’d.; Add fuel; GAS; OIL
9 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface. 2. Remove oil fill cap /dipstick to add oil.3. Add 1.16 qt. (1.1 L) of oil (included) and replace oil fill cap /dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL. 4. Check engine oil level daily and add as needed. The recommended oil type i...
Page 13 - Grounding
REV 41030-20130517 10 41030 ENGLISH ASSEMBly Add fuel Cont’d. Grounding Your generator must be properly connected to an appropriate ground to help prevent electric shock. A ground terminal connected to the frame of the generator has been provided on the power panel. For remote grounding, connect of ...
Page 14 - OPERATION; Generator location; Surge Protection; Starting the Engine
11 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 OPERATION Generator location NEVER operate the generator inside any building, including garages, basements, crawlspaces and sheds, enclosure or compartment, including the generator compartment of a recreational vehicle. Please consult your local authority. In some...
Page 15 - Connecting Electrical loads; Stopping the Engine; Do Not Overload Generator; Capacity
REV 41030-20130517 12 41030 ENGLISH Grounding The generator system ground connects the frame to the ground terminals on the power panel. – The generator (stator winding) is isolated from the frame and from the AC receptacle ground pin. – Electrical devices that require a grounded receptacle pin conn...
Page 16 - Engine Maintenance; Oil; MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
13 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance. Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner. Correct any issue before operating the generator. Never operate a damaged or defective generator. Tampering with the factory set governor will vo...
Page 17 - Spark Arrester; Cleaning; Adjustments
REV 41030-20130517 14 41030 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Spark Arrester 1. Allow the engine to cool completely before servicing the spark arrester. 2. Remove the two screws holding the cover plate which retains the end of the spark arrester to the muffler. 3. Remove the spark arrester screen.4. C...
Page 18 - Generator Maintenance; Storage; Generator Storage; Generator Storage Cont’d.
15 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Generator Maintenance Make certain that the generator is kept clean and stored properly. Only operate the unit on a flat, level surface in a clean, dry operating environment. DO NOT expose the unit to extreme conditions, excessive dust, dir...
Page 19 - SPECIfICATIONS
REV 41030-20130517 16 41030 ENGLISH SPECIfICATIONS Engine Specifications – Model 180F – Displacement 292cc – Type 4-Stroke OHV – Start Type Recoil Oil Use 10W-30 automotive oil.Oil capacity is up to 1.16 qt. (1.1 L). DO NOT OVERFILL.Please reference the following chart for recommended oil types for ...
Page 20 - Parts Diagram
17 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 SPECIfICATIONS Parts Diagram
Page 22 - Engine Parts Diagram
19 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 SPECIfICATIONS Engine Parts Diagram
Page 23 - Parts list
REV 41030-20130517 20 41030 ENGLISH Parts list # Part Number Description Qty 1 1122Q-9999-0000 Flange Bolt M6×16 5 2 11221-Z6M-0000 Cylinder Head Cover(Cpe) 1 3 12104-Z2M-0201 Breather Tube 1 4 90229-QD03-0000 Gasket,Cylinder Head Cover 1 5 B061770106000060B-1 Flange Nut M6 2 6 15400-Z6K-0100 Rocker...
Page 24 - Wiring Diagram
21 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 SPECIfICATIONS Wiring Diagram
Page 25 - TROUBlESHOOTING; for further technical support :
REV 41030-20130517 22 41030 ENGLISH TROUBlESHOOTING for further technical support : Technical ServiceMon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (PST/PDT)Toll Free: 1-877-338-0999tech@ championpowerequipment.com Problem Cause Solution Generator will not start No fuel Add fuel Faulty spark plug Replace spark plug Un...
Page 26 - WARRANTy; Installation, Use and Maintenance Cont’d.
23 REV 41030-20130517 ENGLISH 41030 WARRANTy WARRANT y CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty Qualifications Champion Power Equipment (CPE) will register this warranty upon receipt of your Warranty Registration Card and a copy of your sales receipt from one of CPE’s retail locatio...