Briggs & Stratton 30244 Table of Contents, Equipment Description, Safety Rules

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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

Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-14

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-21

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Emissions Control Warranties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-27

Warranties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-29

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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 and the California Air Resources Board.

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 () 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.

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

Operator’s Manual

Electrical Shock

Explosion

 

 

Fire

Toxic Fumes

Kickback

Hot Surface

Copyright © 2006 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.

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Contents Call Generator Helpline Llame Línea Directa del Generador Starting WattsOperator’s Manual Manual del Operario Equipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules When Operating Equipment When Adding or Draining FuelWhen Starting Equipment When Transporting or Repairing EquipmentWhen Adjusting or Making Repairs to Your Generator When Testing for Engine SparkKnow Your Generator To install AssemblyCheck Battery / Attach Negative Battery Wire Electric StartAdd Engine Oil When Adding FuelBefore Starting the Engine Add FuelSystem Ground Using the GeneratorConnecting to a Building’s Electrical System Generator LocationOperating Generator Starting the EngineStopping the Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsReceptacles Low Oil Pressure Shutdown SystemVolt AC, 15 Amp, Gfci Duplex Receptacles Ground Fault Protection120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle Generator Adapter Cord SET HOW to USE the Battery ChargerTesting the Gfci Creating a Permanent Cold Weather Shelter Cold Weather OperationCreating a Temporary Cold Weather Shelter Capacity Power ManagementDont Overload Generator ExampleEngine Specifications Product SpecificationsGenerator Specifications Engine Technical InformationGeneral Recommendations Generator MaintenanceGenerator Cleaning Fuel Valve Maintenance Engine MaintenanceBattery Maintenance OilAdding Engine Oil Service Air CleanerTo clean or replace air cleaner components Changing Engine Oil and Oil FilterClean and inspect the spark arrester as follows Clean/Replace Spark PlugClean Spark Arrester Screen Carburetor Adjustments Service AdjustmentsChecking/Adjusting Valve Clearance To adjust valve clearanceTighten Jam Nut to 175 inch-pounds 19.7 N-m Protect Fuel System StorageLong Term Storage Instructions GeneratorTroubleshooting Page Your Warranty Rights and Obligations Emissions Control Warranty Statement Emission Warranty Parts List Warranty is not Transferable This Warranty Shall not Apply to the FollowingLimited Warranty Reglas DE Seguridad Tabla DE ContenidosDescripción DEL Equipo AdvertenciaCuando Opere EL Equipo Cuando Añada Combustible O Vacíe EL DepósitoCuando Ponga EN Funcionamiento EL Equipo Cuando Transporte O Repare EL EquipoCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor PrecauciónCuando Ajuste O Haga Reparaciones a SU Generador Tomacorriente con Dispositivo de Seguridad de Conozca SU GeneradorTomacorriente Gfci Dobles de 120 Voltios AC, 15 Amp Desembalaje del Generador MontajeArranque Eléctrico Para instalarAgregue Combustible Antes DE Darle Arranque AL MotorAgregar Aceite al Motor Cuando Añada CombustibleConexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un Edificio USO DEL GeneradorTierra del Sistema Ubicación del GeneradorOperando EL Generador Encienda el MotorConexion De Cargas Electricas Sistema DE Parada POR Baja Presion DEL AceiteReceptáculos Parado Del MotorProtección Contra Fallos de Conexión a Tierra 120/240 Voltios AC, 30 Amp, Receptáculo de SeguridadVolt AC, 15 Amperios, Gfci Receptáculo Dobles Comprobación del Gfci Juego DE Cables DEL Adaptador DEL GeneradorCargador DE Batería Operación Durante UN Clima Frío Figura 32 Clima Frío Estructura de ProtecciónControl de la Energía No Sobrecargue GeneradorCapacidad EjemploPeríodo de Cumplimiento del Motor Información Técnica Sobre EL MotorEspecificaciones DEL Producto Especificaciones del GeneradorLimpieza del Generador Recomendaciones GeneralesMantenimiento DEL Generador Mantenimiento de la Válvula de Combustible Mantenimiento DEL Motor AdvertenciaMantenimiento de la Batería AceiteCambio de Aceite del Motor y Filtro de Aceite Proporcione Servicio al Depurador de AireAdición de Aceite del Motor Para limpiar o sustituir el filtro de aire componentesLimpie e inspeccione el apagachispas de la siguiente manera Limpie/Reemplace la BujíaLimpie la Pantalla Apagachispas Ajustes del Carburador Revisiones Y AjustesVelocidad del Motor Ajuste de la Separación de las VálvulasProteja el Sistema de Combustible AlmacenamientoAlmacenamiento Para Periodos Prolongados GeneradorProblemo Causa Accion Diagnositicos DE AveríasDerechos Y Obligaciones DE LA Garantía Garantía DE Control DE Emisiones EGR Notas Aplicaciones DE CONSUMO/COMERCIALES/INDUSTRIALES Generac Power SYSTEMS, INCPlan DE Garantía Esta Garantía no SE Aplicará EN LOS Siguientes CasosUso del consumidor Uso comercial
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30244 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 30244 is a prominent portable generator designed to meet the power needs of homeowners and professionals alike. This generator stands out for its reliability, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for a variety of applications, from powering essential appliances during outages to providing electricity at job sites or outdoor events.

One of the main features of the Briggs & Stratton 30244 is its impressive power output. With a maximum wattage of 7000 watts and a rated wattage of 5500 watts, this generator is capable of running multiple appliances simultaneously. Whether you need to power your refrigerator, lights, or other vital equipment during an outage, the 30244 has the capacity to handle it all. This makes it an ideal backup option for homeowners looking to maintain comfort and safety during unexpected blackouts.

The 30244 also boasts advanced technologies designed to enhance performance and fuel efficiency. It is equipped with a powerful and efficient 306cc engine, offering a balance of power and fuel consumption. This generator features a durable, low-oil shutdown system that protects the engine from damage by automatically turning it off when oil levels are low. Additionally, the generator utilizes a large-capacity fuel tank, which allows for extended run times without frequent refueling, making it convenient for prolonged power needs.

Portability is another key characteristic of the Briggs & Stratton 30244. The generator is designed with a compact and sturdy frame, complemented by a built-in handle and durable wheels, enabling easy transportation to wherever the power is needed. Whether you're moving it around the yard or loading it into a vehicle for a camping trip, its lightweight construction and thoughtful design make portability hassle-free.

Safety features are paramount in the Briggs & Stratton 30244, too. It is equipped with circuit breakers to protect against overloads, ensuring safe operation. Additionally, the generator includes a quiet design that minimizes noise, making it suitable for neighborhood use without causing disturbances.

In conclusion, the Briggs & Stratton 30244 is a versatile, powerful, and user-friendly portable generator. Its robust power output, efficient engine technology, portability, and safety features make it an excellent choice for individuals and families seeking reliable power solutions in various situations. Whether for home use or outdoor activities, this generator is designed to deliver performance and peace of mind.
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