Generac 2500 manual Know Your Generator

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Generac Mega 2500 Extended Life Generator

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your generator. Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save the manual for future ref- erence.

Wire Form

Recoil Starter

5.5 H.P. Engine

Choke Control Lever

Oil Drain Plug

Air Cleaner

On/Off Switch

120 Volts Receptacles

15–AMP AC Circuit Breaker

12 Volts DC Receptacle

RECOIL STARTER — Used for starting the engine manually.

15-AMP AC CIRCUIT BREAKER — Protects the genera- tor against electrical overload. Breaker is push to reset type.

AIR CLEANER — Filters intake air as it is drawn through the engine.

5.5H.P. ENGINE — Provides the power needed to generate 2000 watts of AC output.

12–VOLT D.C. RECEPTACLE — Recharge a discharged 12 volt automotive type battery through this receptacle.

FUEL TANK — Tank holds 1.6 quarts of unleaded gasoline.

WIRE FORM — Use the wireform to hold your extension cords.

ON/OFF SWITCH — Set this switch to “ON” to before pulling the recoil handle. Set this switch to “OFF” to stop a running engine.

120 VOLT RECEPTACLES — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of 120 volts at 15 amps ac, single phase, 60 Hz, ac electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.

Oil Drain Plug — Use this plug to drain the oil.

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Contents Generac Model & Serial Numbers Safety RulesEquipment Description Location of Grounding Wing Nut Grounding GeneratorBefore Starting the Engine Carton ContentsKnow Your Generator Starting the Engine ADD FuelCharging a Battery Battery SafetyApplying Electrical Loads Stopping the EngineDON’T Overload the Generator Cord Sets for ReceptaclesReceptacles Wattage Reference GuideEngine Maintenance Service and AdjustmentsGenerator Maintenance To Clean the GeneratorStorage Instructions SpecificationsGenerator Other Storage TipsProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsElectrical Data QTY Description Exploded View Control PanelExploded View Generator Repair Parts Generator Generac Corporation ONE-YEAR Limited Warranty for Portable Generators