Briggs & Stratton 30235 operating instructions Where to Find Us

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Thank you for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stratton generator. We are pleased that you’ve placed your confidence in the Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Briggs & Stratton generator will provide many years of dependable service.

This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with generator products and how to avoid them. Because Briggs & Stratton does not necessarily know all the applications this generator could be used for, it is important that you read and understand these instructions. Keep this manual near the generator for convenient reference.

This generator requires final assembly before use. Refer to the Assembly section of this manual for instructions on final assembly procedures. Follow the instructions completely.

Where to Find Us

You never have to look far to find Briggs & Stratton support and service for your generator. Consult your Yellow Pages. There are over 30,000 Briggs & Stratton authorized service dealers worldwide who provide quality service. You can also contact Briggs & Stratton Customer Service by phone at 1-800-743-4115 or on the Internet at BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com.

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Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC

900 North Parkway

Jefferson, WI 53549

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.

is a registered trademark of Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.

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Contents Watts Where to Find Us Revision Serial Number Engine Model Number Date PurchasedTable of Contents Safety Rules Hazard Symbols and MeaningsWhen operating equipment When adding or draining fuelWhen starting equipment When transporting or repairing equipmentInstall Wheel Kit AssemblyShipment Contents Equipment DescriptionAdd Fuel When adding fuelAdd Engine Oil Fuel must meet these requirementsGenerator Location Connecting to a Building’s Electrical SystemSystem Ground Special RequirementsFeatures and Controls Generator Adapter Cord Set ReceptaclesNema L14-30 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking ReceptacleOperation Starting the EngineConnecting Electrical Loads Stopping the EngineCapacity Power ManagementDon’t Overload Generator ExampleGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Emissions ControlOil Generator MaintenanceCleaning Oil RecommendationsChanging Engine Oil Checking Oil LevelAdding Engine Oil Clean Spark Arrester Screen Service Air CleanerService Spark Plug Engine Air Cooling System Carburetor AdjustmentClean and inspect the spark arrester as follows Check Valve ClearanceStorage Troubleshooting Maintenance Items SpecificationsReplacement Parts Engine Technical InformationLength of Coverage Owner’s Warranty ResponsibilitiesWarranted Parts Claims and Coverage Exclusions Maintenance Consequential CoverageNo Charge Warranty Period This page reserved Dónde encontrarnos Montaje Resolución de problemas Especificaciones GarantíasReglas de seguridad Controles y característicasNormas de seguridad Símbolos de peligro y sus significadosCuando opere el equipo Cuando anada combustible o vacíe el depósitoCuando ponga en funcionamiento el equipo Cuando transporte o repare el equipoDesembalaje del generador MontajeDescripción del equipo Contenido de la cajaCuando anada combustible Agregar aceite al motorAgregue combustible Gran altitudUbicación del generador Tierra del sistemaConexión al sistema eléctrico de un edificio Requisitos EspecialesControles y características del generador Dispositivo de seguridad de 120/240 V, 30 a Tomas eléctricasTomas eléctricas dobles de 120 V CA y 20 a Juego de cables del adaptador del generadorOperando Encienda el motorConexión de cargas eléctricas Parada del motorEjemplo No sobrecargar el generadorCapacidad Control de la energíaRecomendaciones Generales MantenimientoPlan de mantenimiento Control de emisionesAceite Mantenimiento del GeneradorLimpieza Recomendaciones sobre el aceiteCambio de Aceite del Motor Comprobación del Nivel de AceiteAdición de Aceite del Motor Limpie la Pantalla Apagachispas Servicio del depurador de aireServicio del bujía Ajuste del Carburador Sistema de refrigeración de aireComprobación de holgura de la válvula Limpie e inspeccione el apagachispas de la siguiente maneraAlmacenamiento Resolución de problemas Problemo Causa AccionEspecificaciones del Generador Información Técnica Sobre el MotorPotencia Nominal Especificaciones del MotorDuración de la cobertura Responsabilidades de la garantía del propietarioPiezas garantizadas Mantenimiento Servicio gratuitoSolicitudes y exclusiones de cobertura Cobertura de daños derivadosPeríodo DE Garantía

30235 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 30235 is a powerful and efficient portable generator designed to provide reliable backup power. Ideal for homeowners and recreational users alike, this model boasts a range of features and technologies that enhance its performance and usability.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 30235 is its 306cc engine, which delivers 7,000 starting watts and 5,500 running watts. This robust power output ensures that essential appliances, tools, and devices can be effectively supported during power outages or when on outdoor adventures. The generator is equipped with a durable 4-gallon metal fuel tank, providing up to 13 hours of run time at 50% load, which means users can count on extended operation without frequent refueling.

The generator employs a reliable and user-friendly design, featuring an easy-to-read LED display that provides important information such as power output and operational status. Additionally, it includes an automatic low oil shutdown feature, which protects the engine from damage by shutting down the unit when oil levels are too low. This functionality not only prolongs the life of the generator but also assists users in maintaining optimal performance.

For enhanced portability, the Briggs & Stratton 30235 comes with a built-in handle and never-flat wheels, making it easy to transport and position wherever needed. Its compact footprint allows it to be stored without taking up excessive space, making it an ideal choice for those with limited storage options.

The generator also features multiple outlets, including 120V 20A NEMA 5-20R duplex receptacles and a 120/240V 30A L14-30R lockable receptacle. This versatility allows users to connect a variety of devices and appliances, enhancing its usability for different applications, from home backup to camping trips.

In terms of safety, the Briggs & Stratton 30235 includes circuit protection to prevent overloading, ensuring that connected devices are protected. Moreover, it runs quietly compared to many other generators in its class, making it suitable for use in residential areas without causing a disturbance.

Overall, the Briggs & Stratton 30235 combines power, portability, and practicality, making it a top choice for those in need of reliable backup power or portable energy solutions. With its thoughtful design and advanced features, this generator stands out as a dependable companion for any situation that requires consistent electrical support.
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