Devilbiss MGP-4600 - Manuals

Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; OUR OFFICE HOURS ARE FROM; PAGE

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS In the unlikely event you should have a problem with thisproduct or if you are missing any parts, it is not necessary toreturn it to the store where you purchased it. Simply call ourtoll-free number and talk with our Service Representative. OUR OFFICE HOURS ARE FROM 8:00 a.m. to ...

Page 4 - SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS; RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE; • SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS •; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTUCTIONS

4 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARDTHAT WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSSOF LIFE I n f o r m a t i o n t h a t y o u s h o u l d p a y s p e c i a la t t e n t i o n t o . I n f o r m a t i o n f o r p r e v e n t i n g d a m a g e t oe q u i p m e n t . This manua...

Page 6 - RISK OF FIRE

6 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. Turn engine off and allow it to coolbefore adding fuel to the tank. Equiparea of operation with a fire extin-guisher certified to handle gasolineor fuel fires. Add fuel to tank in well ventilateda r e a . M a k e s u r e t h ...

Page 7 - RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD; RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION

7 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD Operate generator in clean, dry, wellventilated area. Avoid enclosed ar-eas like garages, basements, stor-age sheds, etc., which lack a steadyexchange of air. Never operate unitin a locat...

Page 8 - RISK OF HOT SURFACES; RISK OF MOVING PARTS

8 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. During operation, touch only the con-trol surfaces of the generator. Keepchildren away from the generator atall times. They may not be able torecognize the hazards of this prod-uct. Contact with hot surfaces, such as en-gines...

Page 9 - WATTAGE CALCULATING INSTRUCTIONS; IMPORTANT; DETERMINING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS

9 WATTAGE CALCULATING INSTRUCTIONS Never exceed the rated capacity of your generator. Serious damage to the generator or appliance could resultfrom an overload. 1. Starting and running wattage requirements should always be calculated when matching a generators wattage capacity to the appliance or to...

Page 10 - STARTING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS

10 WATTAGE CALCULATING INSTRUCTIONS (cont'd) STARTING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS 1. Some appliances and tools will list on the motor name plate the starting and running voltage and amperagerequirements. Use the following formula to convert volt-age and amperage to wattage: Volts X Amp = Watts Example 1: (...

Page 11 - GENERAL PARTS IDENTIFICATION

11 GENERAL PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1. Frame assembly- Protects generator and engine as well as a means to handle complete unit. 2. Fuel Tank- Six (6) gallon capacity. 3. Fuel Cap- Remove to check/add fuel. 4. Cover Panel- Contains wiring for receptacles, circuit breakers, and control switches. 5. 120V ...

Page 12 - GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS/EXTENSION CORDS; INSTALLATION OF GENERATOR

12 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS/EXTENSION CORDS Extension Cord Wire Gauge Chart Grounding Lug Amperage *Up to 20 amp draw Up to 30 amp draw Cord Length 0 to 100 ft. 0 to 100 ft. Wire Gauge Size 12 ga. 10 ga. GROUNDING INSTRUCTION This generator should be grounded to help prevent accidentalelectrical shock...

Page 13 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; BEFORE START UP; MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE; STOPPING ENGINE

13 EVERY 5 HOURS OR DAILY X 100 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON MAINTENANCE OPERATION Check Oil Level Change Oil * Change Air Filter Change Fuel Filter Replace or Clean Spark Plug Clean exterior of generator 50 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON X X X NOTE 1 X NOTE 2 25 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON X NOTE 3 *Change oil after fir...

Page 14 - MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST; For Authorized Service Center nearest you; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

14 PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not start 1. Low on fuel or oil. 2. Ignition switch in "Off" position. 3. Faulty spark plug. 4. Choke in wrong position. 5. Fuel shut-off valve in closed position. 6. Unit loaded during start-up. 7. Spark plug wire loose. 1. Add fuel or oil. 2. Turn to...

Page 15 - INSTALLATION OF BATTERY

15 1 . P l a c e b a t t e r y i n r a c k w i t h t e r m i n a l s f a c i n g t o w a r d s g e n e r a t o r h e a d . 2 . P l a c e b a t t e r y b r a c k e t ( A ) o v e r b a t t e r y a s s h o w n ( o p p o s i t e b a t t e r y t e r m i n a l s ) . 3 . Place "L" bolt (B) through ...

Page 16 - WARRANTY; • Model number of your compressor

OWNERS MANUAL FOR DeVILBISS GENERATOR MODEL NO. G B V 4 6 0 0 WARRANTY This product is covered by theD e V i l b i s s o n e y e a r l i m i t e dw a r r a n t y ( S P - 1 0 0 - E ) . T h ew a r r a n t y c a n b e f o u n d o np a g e 3 o r i s a v a i l a b l e u p o nr e q u e s t . A t t a c h S...