Briggs & Stratton 30205 Specifications, General Maintenance Recommendations, Engine Maintenance

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SPECIFICATIONS & MAINTENANCE

SPECIFICATIONS

Starting Wattage

8,800 Watts

Wattage

5,800 Watts

AC Load Current

 

At 120 Volts

. 48.3 Amps

At 240 Volts

. 24.1 Amps

Phase

. . . 1-phase

Rated Frequency

. . 60 Hertz

Fuel Tank Capacity

7 U.S. gallons

Shipping Weight

. . . 230 lbs.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS

The Owner/Operator is responsible for making sure that all periodic maintenance tasks are completed on a timely basis; that all discrepancies are corrected; and that the unit is kept clean and properly stored. NEVER operate a

damaged or defective generator.

NOTE: Should you have questions about replacing components on your BSPP generator, please call 1-800-743-4115for assistance.

Engine Maintenance

See engine operator’s manual for instructions.

An oil drain hose is provided for your convenience to change the oil. Store hose in a convenient location for periodic maintenance.

Changing Oil

1.Attach one end of oil drain hose to oil drain fitting.

2.Place other end of oil drain tube into approved container.

3.Push in and rotate oil drain fitting 1/4 turn counterclockwise. Slowly pull outward until oil starts draining (Figure 10). DO NOT pull oil drain fitting off engine.

Figure 10 — Oil Drain Fitting

4.When oil has drained, push oil drain fitting in and rotate 1/4 turn clockwise until it locks in place.

5.Remove the oil drain hose from the oil drain fitting and clean up any spilled oil.

CAUTION

Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil.

•Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals.

•Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.

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30205 specifications

Briggs & Stratton 30205 is a powerful and versatile portable generator that combines reliability with advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for home use, outdoor activities, or emergency power supply. Designed to deliver consistent performance, the 30205 model is equipped with a host of features that cater to both casual users and those who require a dependable power source during outages.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 30205 is its sturdy 306cc engine, which is engineered for efficient fuel consumption and reduced emissions. This gasoline-powered engine generates an impressive 3,500 watts of starting power and 3,000 watts of running power, ensuring that it can handle a variety of applications, from powering appliances to running tools on the job site.

Durability is a hallmark of Briggs & Stratton products, and the 30205 does not disappoint. It features a rugged steel frame that provides protection against physical damage while enhancing stability during operation. The compact and portable design, complemented by durable wheels, allows for easy transport, making it a popular choice for camping trips or tailgate parties.

Technologically, the 30205 is equipped with an intuitive control panel that includes multiple outlet options, allowing users to connect different devices simultaneously. This generator includes both 120V and 120/240V outlets, providing flexibility for various power needs. Additionally, it incorporates a low oil shutdown feature to protect the engine from damage, automatically turning the generator off when oil levels are critically low.

For ease of use, the Briggs & Stratton 30205 also boasts a recoil start mechanism that ensures reliable operation regardless of conditions. Maintenance is made simple with easily accessible components, so users can keep the generator in peak condition with minimal effort.

In conclusion, the Briggs & Stratton 30205 represents a well-rounded solution for anyone in need of portable power. With its robust engine, durability, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a reliable option for both everyday use and emergencies. Whether for home back-up power or outdoor adventures, the 30205 generator is a practical investment for peace of mind.
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