Snapper G1000 Know Your Generator, Engine ON/OFF Switch - Used to stop a running engine

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KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Snapper G1000 Generator

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your generator.

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Spark Plug (inside	Fuel Tank
cover)
	Engine ON/OFF Switch
Choke Lever	12 Volt DC, 8.3 Amp
	Accessory Jack
Air Cleaner	Circuit Breaker (AC)
Air Cleaner
	120 Volt AC, 7.5 Amp
Fuel Shut-Off Valve	Receptacle

Recoil Starter
	Oil Fill/Drain
Grounding Lug	(inside cover)

12 Volt DC, 8.3 Amp Accessory Jack — May be used to power 12 Volt DC electrical devices or recharge 12 Volt DC batteries.

120 Volt AC, 7.5 Amp Receptacles — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of 120 Volt AC, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.

Air Cleaner — Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out of intake air.

Choke Lever — Used to manually provide proper starting mixture when engine is cold.

Circuit Breaker (AC) — Receptacles are provided with a push-to-reset circuit breaker to protect the generator against electrical overload.

Engine ON/OFF Switch — Used to stop a running engine.

Fuel Shut-Off Valve — Use this valve to turn the fuel supply on and off.

Fuel Tank — Capacity of 1.2 U.S. gallons (4.5 liters) of fuel.

Grounding Lug — Use this connection to properly ground the generator. See ”System Ground” on page 7.

Oil Fill/Drain — Access to oil fill dipstick and engine oil drain plug.

Recoil Starter — Used for starting the engine.

Spark Plug — Access to engine spark plug.

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Contents JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U.S.A BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLCG1000 Questions? Help is just a moment awaySAFETY RULES TABLE OF CONTENTSHazard Symbols and Meanings EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTIONBattery electrolyte fluid contains acid and is extremely caustic Generator produces powerful voltageContact with battery fluid will cause severe chemical burns Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, fainting or deathSevere burns can occur on contact Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could resultCombustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shockKNOW YOUR GENERATOR Engine ON/OFF Switch - Used to stop a running engineCarton Contents ASSEMBLYBEFORE STARTING ENGINE Remove Generator From CartonConnecting to a Building’s Electrical System USING THE GENERATORSystem Ground Generator LocationOPERATING THE GENERATOR Connecting Electrical LoadsStarting the Engine Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, ect. can catch fireTo recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as follows Charging a BatteryStopping the Engine 12 Volt DC Accessory Jack CONNECTOR PLUGSEXTENSION CORDS COLD WEATHER OPERATION7. Cut off all carton flaps DONT OVERLOAD GENERATOR Power ManagementCapacity ExampleGENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS SPECIFICATIONSEngine Maintenance Generator MaintenanceGenerator Storage STORAGEEngine Storage Other Storage TipsProblem TROUBLESHOOTINGbut bogs down when loads are Generator lacks powerSnapper G1000 Generator WARRANTY PERIOD SNAPPER OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective August 1 LIMITED WARRANTYAbout your equipment warranty BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLCDESCRIPCIÓN DEL EQUIPO TABLA DE CONTENIDOSINSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD ADVERTENCIAUna pequeña chispa puede encender el hidrógeno y causar una explosión Los generadores producen un voltaje muy poderosoCUANDO AÑADA COMBUSTIBLE O VACÍE EL DEPÓSITO CUANDO PONGA EN FUNCIONAMIENTO EL EQUIPOComo resultado, podrían producirse fracturas, contusiones o esguinces PRECAUCIÓNQuemaduras severas pueden ocurrir al hacer contacto Los residuos como hojas, hierba, maleza, etc. se pueden inflamarBujía cubierta del interior CONOZCA SU GENERADORANTES DE DARLE ARRANQUE AL MOTOR MONTAJEPara Retirar El Generador De La Caja Contenido de la CajaTierra del Sistema USO DEL GENERADORConexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un Edificio Ubicación del GeneradorEncienda el Motor OPERANDO EL GENERADOR PRECAUCIÓNConexion De Cargas Electricas Figura 9 - Válvula del Combustible en la Posición AbiertaFigura 10 - Conexiones De la Batería Parado Del MotorProcedimiento de Carga de la Bateria CABLES DE EXTENSIÓN ENCHUFES DE CONEXIÓN PRECAUCIÓNOPERACIÓN DURANTE UN CLIMA FRÍO Receptáculo de 120 Voltios ACFigura 13 - Refugio Frío Permanente del Tiempo Capacidad NO SOBRECARGUE EL GENERADORControl de la Energía EjemploRECOMENDACIONES GENERALES DE MANTENIMIENTO ESPECIFICACIONESMantenimiento del Motor Para Limpiar el GeneradorAlmacenando el Generador ALMACENAMIENTOAlmacenando el Motor Otras Sugerencias Para el AlmacenandoDIAGNÓSTICO Y REPARACIÓN DE AVERÍAS ProblemoAccion CausaEfectiva desde el 1 ro de Agosto POLÍTICA PARA EL PROPIETARIO DE EQUIPOS SNAPPERPERIODO DE GARANTÍA Equipo