Briggs & Stratton 30220 Assembly, Unpacking the Generator, Install Wheel Kit

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7000W Portable Generator

ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

ASSEMBLY

Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for use after it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil and fuel.

If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator, please call the generator helpline at

1-800-743-4115. If calling for assistance, please have the model, revision, and serial number from the data tag available. See “Know Your Generator” for data tag location.

Unpacking the Generator

1.Set the carton on a rigid flat surface.

2.Open carton completely by cutting each corner from top to bottom.

3.Remove everything from carton except generator.

4.Leave generator on carton to install wheel kit.

Install Wheel Kit

The wheel kit is designed to greatly improve the portability of your generator.

NOTE: Wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.

You will need the following tools to install this wheel kit:

13mm socket wrench

13mm open end wrench

Pliers

Safety glasses

Refer to Figure 1 and install the wheel kit as follows:

1.Tip generator so that engine end is up.

2.Slide axle through both mounting brackets.

3.Slide a wheel over the axle.

NOTE: Be sure to install both wheels with the air pressure valve on the outboard side.

4.Place a washer on axle and then place an e-ring in axle groove.

CAUTION

E-rings can cause eye injury.

E-rings can spring back and become airborne when installing or removing.

• Always wear eye protection when installing/removing e-rings.

5.Install e-ring with pliers, squeezing from top of e-ring to bottom of axle.

Figure 1 — Install Wheel Kit

Handle Pin

 

45 mm Cap Screw

Nylon Washers

 

 

Lock Nut

Flat Washers

 

Handle

Wheel

 

 

Flat Washer

 

Axle

 

20mm Cap Screw

Support Leg

E-Ring

 

 

Lock Nut

 

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Contents Model / Modelo 030220 7000W Table of Contents Safety RulesEquipment Description 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 Fuel Tank Capacity of seven 7 U.S. gallonsRefer to and install the wheel kit as follows AssemblyInstall Wheel Kit Unpacking the GeneratorAdd Engine Oil When Adding FuelBefore Starting the Engine Add FuelSystem Ground Using the GeneratorConnecting to a Building’s Electrical System Generator LocationStarting the Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsOperating Generator Do not Overload the GENERATOR. See Don’t Overload GeneratorStopping the Engine ReceptaclesCold Weather Operation 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking ReceptacleCreating a Temporary Shelter Creating a Permanent ShelterCapacity Power ManagementDON’T Overload Generator ExampleGenerator Cleaning SpecificationsGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Engine MaintenanceEngine Storage StorageGenerator Storage Other Storage TipsTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionPowerBOSS Limited 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 EquipoPrecaución Cuando Ajuste O Haga Reparaciones a SU GeneradorCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Conozca SU Generador Tapa del Depósito del Aceite Llene el motor con aceite aquíInstale el Juego de Ruedas MontajeDesembalaje del Generador Instale el Juego de Ruedas Como Sigue FiguraAgregue Combustible Antes DE Darle Arranque AL MotorAgregar Aceite al Motor Cuando Añada CombustibleUbicación del Generador USO DEL GeneradorTierra del Sistema Conexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un EdificioConexion De Cargas Electricas Operando EL GeneradorEncienda el Motor No Sobrecargue GENERADOR. Vea No Sobrecargue GeneradorParado Del Motor Receptáculos PrecauciónOperación Durante UN Clima Frío Volt AC, 20 Amperios, Receptáculos DoblesCreación de una Estructura de Protección Provisional Creación de una Estructura de Protección PermanenteControl de la Energía No Sobrecargue GeneradorCapacidad EjemploMantenimiento del Motor EspecificacionesRecomendaciones Generales DE Mantenimiento Mantenimiento del GeneradorAlmacenando el Motor AlmacenamientoAlmacenando el Generador Otras Sugerencias Para el AlmacenandoDiagnositicos DE Averías Uso del consumidor Uso comercial

30220 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 30220 is a powerful and versatile portable generator that has gained popularity among both residential and commercial users. Engineered for reliable performance, this generator is equipped with a range of features and technologies that make it an ideal choice for emergency backup power, recreational activities, and job site use.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 30220 is its robust engine. Powered by a 306cc OHV (overhead valve) engine, it delivers a maximum output of 7,000 watts and a running wattage of 5,500 watts. This combination provides ample power for essential household appliances during power outages, as well as tools and equipment for construction or outdoor projects.

The 30220 model incorporates a durable steel frame, ensuring long-lasting durability and stability. Its design includes a user-friendly control panel for easy access to multiple power outlets, including four 120V household outlets and a 120V/240V twist-lock outlet. This versatility allows users to power everything from small appliances to larger equipment effortlessly.

One notable technological advancement in the Briggs & Stratton 30220 is the inclusion of EZ Start technology. This innovative feature simplifies the starting process, allowing users to start the generator smoothly with less effort. Additionally, the generator is equipped with a low-oil shutdown system that automatically turns off the engine to prevent damage, enhancing both safety and reliability.

Another key characteristic of the Briggs & Stratton 30220 is its fuel efficiency. The generator runs on gasoline, and with a 4-gallon fuel tank, it can provide up to 10 hours of continuous operation at a 50% load. This extended runtime makes it suitable for prolonged usage, such as during severe weather events.

Additionally, the generator is designed with mobility in mind. It features heavy-duty wheels and a fold-down handle for easy transportation, making it convenient to move wherever power is needed.

Overall, the Briggs & Stratton 30220 combines robust power, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it an exceptional choice for those in need of dependable and efficient portable power solutions. Whether for home use or outdoor adventures, this generator is built to deliver reliability and performance when it matters most.