Porter-Cable D27243-028-0 Assembly, Remove Generator from Carton, Other Loose Parts

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ASSEMBLY

Read this manual. Do not attempt to operate equipment until you have read this Manual for Safety, Operation, and

Maintenance Instructions.

NOTE: This manual is a general manual. Information in this manual may or may not pertain to your model. Please read carefully.

NOTE: Left and right describes the location of a part with the operator facing the outlet panel.

REMOVE GENERATOR FROM CARTON

Open carton from top.

Cut carton along dotted lines.

Remove all carton inserts.

Remove generator through opening in carton.

(If equipped) See portability Kit instructions to assemble the portability kit.

OTHER LOOSE PARTS

1.Oil is supplied, see engine operator’s manual for correct procedure to add oil and fuel to engine.

2.The locking plugs maybe used when needed or required.

The locking plugs are to be installed and/or used in accordance with appropriate local electrical code

regulations. Refer to instructions enclosed with each plug for proper installation.

3.12V DC cables to be used with the 12V DC outlets. See Operation section.

IMPORTANT: Before any attempt to start your generator be sure to check engine oil (See Engine Operator's manual)

GROUNDING THE GENERATOR

A grounding lug is supplied with the generator for use when required by local electrical ordinances. Refer to article 250 of the National Electrical Code to clarify any needed grounding information. Your local electric company or a certified electrician should be able to help you with this information.

NOTE: Your engine is already grounded to the frame by a grounding strap.

Grounding Lug

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Contents Generator Consumer Safety Information Consumer General and Service InformationImportant Safety Instructions Safety Guidelines / DefinitionsWhen installing a Double Risk of Electrocution and FireRisk of Electrocution and Fire When damagedOperation Generator in rainRisk of Fire Unit Indoors or in ANYConfined Area Risk of Unsafe Operation Risk of Breathing Inhalation HazardRisk of HOT Surfaces Specifications Risk of Moving PartsRisk from Lifting Remove Generator from Carton AssemblyOther Loose Parts Grounding the GeneratorDouble Throw Transfer Switch Obtaining Electricity from the GeneratorExtension Cords Operation Before Start UP 12V DC OutletTo Start the Engine Stopping Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsEngine Maintenance MaintenanceGenerator Maintenance Customer Responsibilities TableStorage Engine PreparationGenerator Determining Wattage Requirements Wattage CalculationsStarting Wattage Requirements Application GuideAppliance or Load Device Typical Device Wattage Total Household Wattage CalculatorStart Troubleshooting GuideResponsibility of Original Purchaser initial User Limited WarrantyQuick Facts