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Page 2 - SPECIFICATION; MODEL

2 — ENG This product is not equipped with a spark arresting muffler. If the product will be used around flammable materials, or on land covered with materials such as agricultural crops, forest, brush, grass, orother similar items, then an approved spark arrester must be installed and is legally req...

Page 3 - WARRANTY; THIS WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE AND DOES NOT COVER; WARRANTY SERVICE

3 — ENG WARRANTY Porter-Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North P.O. Box 2468 Jackson, TN 38302-2468 1-888-559-8550 PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION warrants to the original purchaser that each new electric generator and service part is free from defects in material and workmanship, and agrees to repair or ...

Page 4 - HAZARD; RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE; When using this product basic pre cautions should always be; • SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS •; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS; WILL VOID; the

4 — ENG Attempting to connect generatordirectly to the electrical system ofany building structure. Back feeding electricity through abuilding’s electrical system to the out-side utility feed lines could en-dangerrepair persons attempting to restoreservice. Never backfeed electricity througha structu...

Page 5 - READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE

5 — ENG READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE (cont’d) HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT COULD HAPPEN Operation of generator in rain, wet,icy, or flooded conditions. Water is an excellent conductor ofelectricity! Water which comes inconta...

Page 6 - RISK OF FIRE; Improper storage of fuel; DO NOT OPERATE UNIT; Never attempt to

6 — ENG READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF FIRE HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT COULD HAPPEN Attempting to fill the fuel tank whilethe engine is running. Sparks, fire, hot objects Improper storage of fuel Inadequate ventilation for genera-tor Tampering wit...

Page 7 - RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD; Risk of Injury and Property Damage When

7 — ENG READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD Operate generator in clean, dry,well ventilated area. Never operateunit in enclosed areas such asgarages, basements, storage,sheds, or in any location occupiedby humans or animals. ...

Page 8 - RISK OF HOT SURFACES; RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION

8 — ENG HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT COULD HAPPEN During operation, touch only the con-trol surfaces of the generator. Keepchildren away from the generator at alltimes. They may not be able to recog-nize the hazards of this product. Contact with hot surfaces, such as en-gines exhaust components, co...

Page 9 - RISK FROM LIFTING; Lifting a very heavy object.; RISK OF MOVING PARTS; Chemicals are ingested.

9 — ENG RISK FROM LIFTING HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT COULD HAPPEN The generator is too heavy to belifted by one person. Obtain assis-tance from others before you try tomove it. Serious injury can result from attempt-ing to lift too heavy an object. Lifting a very heavy object. READ AND UNDERSTAND...

Page 10 - ASSEMBLY; REMOVE GENERATOR FROM CARTON; TYPICAL INSTALLATION OF BATTERY

10 — ENG ASSEMBLY Read this manual. Do not attempt to operateequipment until you have read this Manual forSafety, Operation, and Maintenance Instruc-tions. Grounding Lug NOTE: This manual is a general manual. Informa-tion in this manual may or may not pertain to yourmodel. Please read carefully. NOT...

Page 11 - When amperage exceeds 20 amps a 12; Extension Cords; be used in order; Double Throw Transfer Switch; section in this manual.

11 — ENG Extension Cord Wire Gauge Chart 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. *NOTE: When amperage exceeds 20 amps; a 12 gauge extension cord should not be used for long dis-tances. Extension Cords When using an appliance o...

Page 12 - OPERATION; KNOW YOUR GENERATOR; Wattage; CIRCUIT BREAKERS; Choose the correct application.

12 — ENG OPERATION KNOW YOUR GENERATOR Read this General Manual and Safety Rules beforeoperation of your Generator. Compare the illustration in your parts manual with your generator to familiarizeyourself with the location of various controls and ad-justments. Save all manuals for future references....

Page 13 - BEFORE START UP; All electrical loads; be disconnected; MUST; be in the OFF; TO START THE ENGINE; Move the choke control located on the engine to; For Electric Start

13 — ENG BEFORE START UP This generator has beenshipped from the factory without oil in the crankcase. Operating the unitwithout oil can damage the engine. Always check engine oil level before every start. Running engine low of oil or out of oil couldresult in serious damage to the engine. Follow th...

Page 14 - Wattage Calculation; Section in this

14 — ENG STOPPING ENGINE 1. Disconnect all electrical loads. 2. Turn OFF/RUN/START switch to "OFF" position. 3. Close fuel shut-off valve. CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADS 1. Let engine run and warm up for five minutes afterstarting with no electrical load. Connect loads in the following manner t...

Page 15 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS; MAINTENANCE TASK

15 — ENG MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty of the generator does not cover items that havebeen subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receivefull value from the warranty, operator must maintain thegenerator as instructed in this manual. ENGINE MAINTENANCE Refer to the Engine Op...

Page 16 - STORAGE; Engine Preparation; Generator; Battery

16 — ENG STORAGE If you are going to store your generator for more than 30days, use the following information as a guide to prepare thegenerator for storage. Never store generator with fuel in the tank indoors orin enclosed, poorly ventilated areas, where fumes canreach an open flame, spark or pilot...

Page 17 - DETERMINING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS; Watts; Running Watts; Small Refrigerator; WATTAGE CALCULATIONS; IMPORTANT

17 — ENG Never exceed the rated capacity of your generator. Serious damage to the generator or appliance could result from anoverload. 1. Starting and running wattage requirements should always be calculated when matching a generators wattage capacity to the appliance or tool. 2. There are two types...

Page 18 - STARTING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS; Application Guide; Electric Appliance

18 — ENG STARTING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS 1. Some appliances and tools will list on the motor nameplate the starting and running voltage and amperagerequirements. Use the following formula to convertvoltage and amperage to wattage: Volts X Amp = Watts 120 volts x 10 amps = 1200 watts 2. To determine th...

Page 19 - HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE CALCULATOR

19 — ENG HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE CALCULATOR WATTAGE CALCULATIONS APPLIANCE OR LOAD DEVICE* REFRIGERATOR/ FREEZER 800 SMALL REFRIGERATOR AIR COND.(ROOM) SUMP PUMP 1/2 HP 600 TELEVISION CAUTION !! HOT PLATE MICROWAVE SPACE HEATER 2400 1000 3 2 LIGHTING 60 WATT BULBS 75 WATT BULBS 100 WATT BULBS 300 WATT BUL...

Page 20 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Engine will not start

20 — ENG PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Engine will not start No electrical output Repeated circuit breakertripping Generator overheating 7. Attach wire to spark plug. 1. Add fuel or oil. 2. Turn to "ON" position. 3. Replace spark plug. 4. Adjust choke accordingly. 5. Open fu...

Page 21 - NOTES

Page 22 - GENERATOR QUICK FACTS; ENGINE; Refer to engine owner's manual for oil recommendations.

22 — ENG Porter-Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North P.O. Box 2468 Jackson, TN 38302-2468 1-888-559-8550 GENERATOR QUICK FACTS CALL 1-888-559-8550 TO FIND A LOCAL AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER NEAR YOUFOR REPAIRS AND SERVICE PART PURCHASES Use clean, fresh gasoline with a minimum 87 octane rating. Do...

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