Generac 5500EXL manual Limited Warranty, Consumer Commercial

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LIMITED WARRANTY

FOR "GN" ENGINE DRIVEN PORTABLE GENERATORS

GENERAC PORTABLE PRODUCTS (hereafter referred to as the COMPANY) warrants to the original purchaser that the alternator and control panel for its portable generator will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for the items and period set forth below from the date of original purchase. This warranty is not transferable and applies only to portable generators driven by a GN-Series engine.

 

Consumer*

Commercial*

Alternator

2 years (2nd year parts only)

1 year

Engine

Warranted solely by the engine manufacturer

With the exception of European Community Countries, all units bound for export shall be warranted for One (1) Year in Consumer applications, and 90 days in Commercial applications as defined below.

*NOTE: For the purpose of this warranty "consumer use" means personal residential household use by original purchaser. This warranty does not apply to units used for Prime Power in place of utility. "Commercial Use" means all other uses, including rental, construction, commercial and income producing purposes. Once a generator has experienced commercial use, it shall thereafter be considered a commercial use generator for the purposes of this warranty.

During said warranty period, the COMPANY will, at is option, repair or replace any part which, upon examination by the COMPANY, is found to be defective under normal use and service**. Starting batteries are not warranted by the COMPANY. All transportation costs under warranty, including return to the factory if necessary, are to be borne by the purchaser and prepaid by the purchaser. This warranty does not cover normal maintenance and service and does not apply to a generator set, alternator, or parts which have been subjected to improper or unauthorized installation or alteration, misuse, negligence, accident, overloading, overspeeding, improper maintenance, repair or storage so as, in the COMPANY’s judgement, to adversely affect its performance and reliability.

**NORMAL WEAR: As with all mechanical devices, the generator need periodic parts service and replacement to perform well. This warranty will not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part or generator.

THERE IS NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY. THE COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED IS LIMITED TO THE TIME PERIOD AS SPECIFIED IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY. LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES UNDER ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES IS EXCLUDED. THE COMPANY ALSO DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SUCH AS THE LOSS OF TIME OR THE USE OF THE POWER EQUIPMENT, OR ANY COMMERCIAL LOSS DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE EQUIPMENT: AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN

WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

For service, see your nearest COMPANY authorized warranty service facility or call 1-877-544-0982. Warranty service can be performed only by a COMPANY authorized service facility. This warranty will not apply to service at any other facility. At the time of requesting warranty service, evidence of original purchase date must be presented.

GENERAC PORTABLE PRODUCTS

Jefferson, Wisconsin 53549

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Contents 5500EXL Safety Rules Equipment DescriptionGrounding Generator Never operate this generatorKnow Your Generator Electric Start Button Press to start unitRemove Generator from Carton Carton ContentsInstalling Tray and Battery Before Starting the Engine Add OilAdd Fuel To fill your engine with oilOperating Generator Starting the EngineTo add fuel For electric startOFF when starting and stopping the engine Cold Weather OperationApplying Electrical Loads Stopping the EngineCharging a Battery To recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as followsCord SETS/RECEPTACLES Volt AC, 20 Amp Receptacles120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking ReceptacleDON’T Overload the Generator Wattage Reference GuideSpecifications General Maintenance RecommendationsSERVICE/ADJUSTMENTS Storage Troubleshooting Schematic Diagram Wiring Diagram Exploded View Parts Not Illustrated Parts ListQty Description Control Panel Exploded View & Parts List Circuit BREAKER, 20AGenerac Portable Products 5500EXL Extended Life Generator Limited Warranty Consumer Commercial