Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..................................... 1 Portable Power Generator ........................ 1 Accessories ................................................ 1 This Booklet .............................................. 1 Manual Conventions ............................
Page 5 - Portable Power Generator; Champion Power Equipment Support
Introduction Rev 41351-20091106 1 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. This Owner’s Manual contains im...
Page 6 - Manual Conventions; DANGER; WARNING; CAUTION; NOTE
Manual Conventions 2 Rev 41351-20091106 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 messa...
Page 7 - When servicing the generator:
Safety Rules Rev 41351-20091106 3 Safety Rules WARNING Read this manual thoroughly before operating your generator. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer...
Page 8 - Safety Rules; When adding or removing fuel
Safety Rules 4 Rev 41351-20091106 DANGER Fuel and fuel vapors are highly flammable and extremely explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. Unintentional startup can result in entanglement, traumatic amputation or laceration. When adding or removing fuel Turn the generator off and...
Page 9 - Generator
Controls and Features Rev 41351-20091106 5 Controls and Features 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. Generator (1) Fuel Tank – 6.5 gallon capacity fuel tank....
Page 10 - Controls and Features; Power Panel; meter for running hours, voltage and hertz.
Controls and Features 6 Rev 41351-20091106 Power Panel (1) Intelligauge – Three mode digital meter for running hours, voltage and hertz. (2) Circuit Breakers – Protects the generator against electrical overload. (3) Engine Switch – Press the switch to the “Start” position to start the generator. Fli...
Page 11 - Parts Included
Controls and Features Rev 41351-20091106 7 Parts Included Your 41351 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts: Wheel Kit 10” Solid Wheel 2 piece Axle Assembly 2 sets Support Leg 1 piece Vibration Mounts 2 piece Support Leg Hardware 1 set Battery Hardware 1 set Oil Funnel 1 piece Spa...
Page 12 - Assembly; Install the Wheel Kit; Install the Support Leg
Assembly 8 Rev 41351-20091106 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. Pleas...
Page 13 - Add Engine Oil; Add Fuel
Assembly Rev 41351-20091106 9 Add Engine Oil CAUTION DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recommended type and amount of oil. Damage to the generator as a result of failure to follow these instructions will void your warranty. 1. Place the generator...
Page 14 - Grounding
Assembly 10 Rev 41351-20091106 Grounding Your generator must be properly connected to an appropriate ground to help prevent electric shock. WARNING Failure to properly ground the generator can result in electric shock. A ground terminal connected to the frame of the generator has been provided on th...
Page 15 - Generator Location; Starting the Engine; Connecting Electrical Loads
Operation Rev 41351-20091106 11 Operation Generator Location Please consult your local authority. In some areas, generators must be registered with the local utility. Generators used at construction sites may be subject to additional rules and regulations. This generator must have at least five feet...
Page 16 - Operation; Stopping the Engine
Operation 12 Rev 41351-20091106 Stopping the Engine 1. Turn off and unplug all electrical loads. Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on. 2. Let the generator run at no-load for several minutes to stabilize internal temperatures of the engine and generator. ...
Page 17 - Wattage Reference Chart
Operation Rev 41351-20091106 13 Wattage Reference Chart Use the chart to determine approximate wattage requirements for your equipment. NOTE Starting watts can exceed three times the running watts. The values in the following table are approximate. Refer to your tool or appliance for actual wattage ...
Page 18 - Maintenance; Engine Maintenance
Maintenance 14 Rev 41351-20091106 Maintenance The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance. WARNING Never operate a damaged or defective generator. WARNING Tampering with the factory set governor will void your warranty. WARNING Improper maintenance will void your warranty. Complet...
Page 19 - Air Filter; Adjustments; Generator Maintenance
Maintenance Rev 41351-20091106 15 Air Filter 1. Remove the snap-on cover holding the air filter to the assembly. 2. Remove the foam element. 3. Wash in liquid detergent and water. Squeeze thoroughly dry in a clean cloth. 4. Saturate in clean engine oil. 5. Squeeze in a clean, absorbent cloth to remo...
Page 20 - Storage; Engine Storage
Storage 16 Rev 41351-20091106 Storage The generator should be started at least once every 14 days and allowed to run for at least 20 minutes. For longer term storage, please follow these guidelines. Engine Storage 1. Allow the engine to cool completely before storage. 2. Clean the engine according t...
Page 22 - Specifications; Parts Diagram
Page 23 - Parts List
Specifications Rev 41351-20091106 19 Parts List No. Part Number Description Qty. 1 5P5 Control panel 1 2 DP03-00000000-2 Intelligauge 1 3 29.001 Switch 1 4 ST02FD-05502020-CSA Receptacle L5-30R 1 5 GB818 M4×14 Screw M4x14 9 6 GB6177 M4 Nut M4 7 7 ST02FD-05502022-CSA Receptacle L14-30R 1 8 ST02FD-055...
Page 25 - Wiring Diagram
Specifications Rev 41351-20091106 21 Wiring Diagram
Page 27 - Warranty Qualifications
Warranty Rev 41351-20091106 23 Warranty CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Effective September 1, 2006. Replaces all undated warranties and all warranties dated before September 1, 2006. Warranty Qualifications Champion Power Equipment (CPE) will register this warranty upon receipt of ...
Page 28 - Notes
