Page 2 - Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................. 1Read this Manual Thoroughly ................................. 1Safety Rules ........................................................... 1 Standards Index .............................................................3 General...
Page 3 - Indicates a hazardous situation or action which, if not; DANGER; GENERAL HAZARDS; Introduction
1 Thank you for purchasing this Honeywell model portable generator by Generac Power Systems, Inc. This model is a compact, high performance, air-cooled, engine driven generator designed to supply electrical power to operate electrical loads where no utility power is available or in place of utility ...
Page 4 - Safety Rules
2 Never use the generator or any of its par ts as a step. Stepping on the unit can stress and break par ts, and may result in dangerous operating conditions from leaking exhaust gases, fuel leakage, oil leakage, etc. On electric star t models, disconnect the POSITIVE (+) battery cable from the e...
Page 5 - • Do not; Unit ID Location; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
3 Do not inser t objects through the unit’s cooling slots. • Do not operate the generator if connected electrical devices overheat, if electrical output is lost, if engine or generator sparks or if flames or smoke are observed while unit is running. Keep a fire extinguisher near the generator at...
Page 6 - Figure 1A; General Information
4 Remove all packaging material. Remove separate accessory box. Remove the generator from car ton. Check all contents. If any par ts are missing or damaged, locate an authorized dealer at 1-855-GEN-INFO. 1-Owner’s manual 1-Bottle of Oil SAE 30 3-Product Registration Cards (English, Spani...
Page 7 - If the battery is unable to start the engine, charge it with the; Figure 2 - Control Panel; Operation
5 Figure 1C Wheel Assembly The unit has been deliberately shipped with the battery cables disconnected. You will need a 10mm wrench to secure the battery cables.To connect the battery (see Figure 15 for connection details): 1. Cut off cable ties securing battery cables.2. First, connect the red ca...
Page 8 - Battery Charger Input; Figure 3 - Generator Controls
6 17. Battery Charger Input – This receptacle allows the capability to recharge the 12 volt DC storage battery provided with the 12 Volt Adaptor Plug Charger which is included in the Accessory Box. Located behind the battery charger input is a 1.50 Amp in-line fuse which is inside the control panel ...
Page 10 - Figure 8 - Grounding the Generator
8 Figure 8 - Grounding the Generator Proper grounding of the generator will help prevent electrical shock in the event of a ground fault condition in the generator or in connected electrical devices. Proper grounding also helps dissipate static electricity, which often builds up in ungrounded device...
Page 11 - Be careful not to overfill
9 Slow Cooker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 *Submersible Pump (1-1/2 HP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2800 *Submersible Pump (1 HP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2000 *Submersible Pump (1/2 HP) . . . . ....
Page 12 - Figure 11 - Choke Position; CHOKE LEVER; Never start or stop engine with electrical
10 Never start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged into the receptacles AND devices turned on. 1. Unplug all electrical loads from the unit's receptacles before star ting the engine. 2. Make sure the unit is in a level position (not to exceed 15° in any direction). 3. OPEN the Fuel Shut-o...
Page 13 - Figure 13 - Battery Charger Jack; Maintenance
11 NOTE: The switch must be in the RUN position. Use one of the generator’s receptacle outlets along with the included battery charger to charge the battery while the generator is running. To star t manually, firmly grasp the recoil handle and pull slowly until increased resistance is felt. Pull r...
Page 14 - Once a year replace the spark plug and replace the air filter.
12 Follow the calendar intervals. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted below.Check Oil Level At Each Use Change Oil *Every 100 hours or Every Season Check Valve Clearance ***Every Season Service Air Filter ** Every 200 hours or Every Season Replace Spark Plu...
Page 15 - Figure 14 - Spark Plug Gap
13 Maintenance Generator maintenance consists 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, dir t, moisture or any corrosive vapors. Cooling air slots in the generator must not become clogged with snow, leaves...
Page 16 - Figure 15 - Battery Connections; To clean or replace paper air filter:; Figure 16 - Air Filter; If using the generator on any forest-covered,; Spark Arrestor Screen
14 Figure 15 - Battery Connections The engine will not run properly and may be damaged if using a dir ty air filter. Clean or replace the air filter paper filter once a year. Clean or replace more often if operating under dusty conditions (Figure 16). To clean or replace paper air filter: 1. Remove ...
Page 18 - Troubleshooting; PROBLEM
16 Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine is running, but no AC output is available. 1. Circuit breaker is open.2. Poor connection or defective cord set.3. Connected device is bad.4. Fault in generator. 1. Reset circuit breaker.2. Check and repair.3. Connect another device that is in good c...
Page 19 - Notes
Page 20 - Warranty; U.S. EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
18 Warranty U.S. EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Generac Power Systems, Inc. (Generac) are pleased to explain the Emission Control System Warranty (ECS Warranty) on your new 2011 and later equipm...
Page 21 - EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
19 Warranty EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Emission Control System Warranty (ECS Warranty) for equipment using small spark-ignited engines:(a) Applicability: This warranty shall apply to equipment that uses small off-road engines. The ECS Warranty period shall begin on the date the new equipment i...
Page 22 - CALIFORNIA AND U.S. EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
20 Warranty CALIFORNIA AND U.S. EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resource Board (CARB) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), together with Generac Power Systems, Inc. (Generac) are pleased to explain the Emission C...