Generac 9801-7 owner manual Know Your Generator

10000EXL Extended Life Generator

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

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

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Electric Start Button

Oil Fill Cap

Circuit Breakers (AC)

Ignition Switch

Idle Control Switch

12 Volt DC

Receptacle

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp

Duplex Receptacles

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp

Locking Receptacle

120 Volt AC, 30 Amp

Locking Receptacle

120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp

Locking Receptacle

12 Volt DC Receptacle — Use this receptacle with battery charge cables to charge a 12 Volt battery.

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacles — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Locking Receptacle — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.

120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of

120 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.

120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of

120and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.

240 Volt AC, 50 Amp Receptacle — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of 240 Volt AC, 50 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical loads.

Recoil Starter

Fuel Tank

Choke Lever

Air Cleaner

Spark Arrester Muffler

240 Volt AC, 50 Amp

Receptacle

Grounding Wing Nut

Air Cleaner — Uses a dry type filter element and foam pre–cleaner to limit the amount of dirt and dust sucked into the engine.

Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine.

Circuit Breakers (AC) — Each receptacle is provided with a "push to reset" circuit breaker to protect the generator against electrical overload.

Fuel Tank — Capacity of eight (8) U.S. gallons. Electric Start Switch — Press to start the engine.

Grounding Wing Nut — Use this connection to properly ground the generator.

Idle Control Switch — The idle control runs the engine at normal (high) speeds when there is a load present and runs the engine at idle (low) speeds when a load is not present.

Oil Fill Cap — Add oil to engine here.

Recoil Starter — Used to start the engine manually.

Ignition Switch — Must be in “On” (–) position to start engine. Set to “Off” (o) to stop a running engine.

Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers engine noise and is equipped with a spark arrester screen.

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