Snapper G1000 Table Of Contents, Equipment Description, Safety Rules, Hazard Symbols and Meanings

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Snapper G1000 Generator

Snapper G1000 Generator

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Know Your Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

EQUIPMENT

DESCRIPTION

Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your generator. Know its applications, its limitations and any hazards involved.

The generators are an engine–driven, revolving field, alternating current (AC) generator. It was designed to supply electrical power for operating compatible electrical lighting, appliances, tools and motor loads. The generator’s revolving field is driven at about 3,600 rpm by a single- cylinder engine.

CAUTION! DO NOT exceed the generator’s wattage/amperage capacity. See “Don’t Overload Generator”.

Every effort has been made to ensure that information in this manual is accurate and current. However, we reserve the right to change, alter or otherwise improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice.

The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted for standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency. For warranty information refer to the engine owner’s manual.

Copyright © 2005 Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this material may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means without the express written permission of Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC.

SAFETY RULES

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

The safety alert symbol (TABLE OF CONTENTS) is used with a signal word (DANGER, CAUTION, WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards. DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION, when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in equipment damage. Follow safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of injury or death.

EQUIPMENT WARNING

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Hazard Symbols and Meanings

Electrocution

Electrical Shock

Electrical Shock

Toxic Fumes

Explosion

 

Fire

Explosive Pressure

Chemical Burn

Hot Surface

 

Kickback

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Contents G1000 BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLCJEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U.S.A Questions? Help is just a moment awayHazard Symbols and Meanings TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY RULES EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTIONContact with battery fluid will cause severe chemical burns Generator produces powerful voltageBattery electrolyte fluid contains acid and is extremely caustic Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, fainting or deathCombustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could resultSevere burns can occur on contact Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shockEngine ON/OFF Switch - Used to stop a running engine KNOW YOUR GENERATORBEFORE STARTING ENGINE ASSEMBLYCarton Contents Remove Generator From CartonSystem Ground USING THE GENERATORConnecting to a Building’s Electrical System Generator LocationStarting the Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsOPERATING THE GENERATOR Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, ect. can catch fireTo recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as follows Charging a BatteryStopping the Engine EXTENSION CORDS CONNECTOR PLUGS12 Volt DC Accessory Jack COLD WEATHER OPERATION7. Cut off all carton flaps Capacity Power ManagementDONT OVERLOAD GENERATOR ExampleEngine Maintenance SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS Generator MaintenanceEngine Storage STORAGEGenerator Storage Other Storage Tipsbut bogs down when loads are TROUBLESHOOTINGProblem Generator lacks powerSnapper G1000 Generator About your equipment warranty SNAPPER OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective August 1 LIMITED WARRANTYWARRANTY PERIOD BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLCINSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD TABLA DE CONTENIDOSDESCRIPCIÓN DEL EQUIPO ADVERTENCIACUANDO AÑADA COMBUSTIBLE O VACÍE EL DEPÓSITO Los generadores producen un voltaje muy poderosoUna pequeña chispa puede encender el hidrógeno y causar una explosión CUANDO PONGA EN FUNCIONAMIENTO EL EQUIPOQuemaduras severas pueden ocurrir al hacer contacto PRECAUCIÓNComo resultado, podrían producirse fracturas, contusiones o esguinces Los residuos como hojas, hierba, maleza, etc. se pueden inflamarCONOZCA SU GENERADOR Bujía cubierta del interiorPara Retirar El Generador De La Caja MONTAJEANTES DE DARLE ARRANQUE AL MOTOR Contenido de la CajaConexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un Edificio USO DEL GENERADORTierra del Sistema Ubicación del GeneradorConexion De Cargas Electricas OPERANDO EL GENERADOR PRECAUCIÓNEncienda el Motor Figura 9 - Válvula del Combustible en la Posición AbiertaFigura 10 - Conexiones De la Batería Parado Del MotorProcedimiento de Carga de la Bateria OPERACIÓN DURANTE UN CLIMA FRÍO ENCHUFES DE CONEXIÓN PRECAUCIÓNCABLES DE EXTENSIÓN Receptáculo de 120 Voltios ACFigura 13 - Refugio Frío Permanente del Tiempo Control de la Energía NO SOBRECARGUE EL GENERADORCapacidad EjemploMantenimiento del Motor ESPECIFICACIONESRECOMENDACIONES GENERALES DE MANTENIMIENTO Para Limpiar el GeneradorAlmacenando el Motor ALMACENAMIENTOAlmacenando el Generador Otras Sugerencias Para el AlmacenandoAccion ProblemoDIAGNÓSTICO Y REPARACIÓN DE AVERÍAS CausaPERIODO DE GARANTÍA POLÍTICA PARA EL PROPIETARIO DE EQUIPOS SNAPPEREfectiva desde el 1 ro de Agosto Equipo
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