Briggs & Stratton 030242 manual When Adding or Draining Fuel, When Starting Equipment

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6200W Portable Generator

Using a generator indoors WILL KILL YOU IN MINUTES.

Exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a poison gas you cannot see or smell.

NEVER use in the home ONLY use outdoors and

or in partly enclosed far from open windows, areas such as garages. doors, and vents.

WARNING

Running generator gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.

Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, fainting or death.

•Operate generator ONLY outdoors.

•Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other openings.

•DO NOT operate generator inside any building or enclosure (even if doors or windows are open), including the generator compartment of a recreational vehicle (RV).

WARNING

Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go.

Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result.

•When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.

•NEVER start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned on.

WARNING

Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.

Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.

WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL

•Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in tank.

•Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.

•DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.

•If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.

•Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources.

•DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.

WHEN STARTING EQUIPMENT

•Ensure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap and air cleaner are in place.

•DO NOT crank engine with spark plug removed.

WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT

•Do not tip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel to spill.

•This generator is not for use in mobile equipment or marine applications.

WHEN TRANSPORTING OR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT

•Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shutoff valve OFF.

•Disconnect spark plug wire.

WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL IN TANK

•Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers or other appliances that have pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite fuel vapors.

WARNING

•This generator does not meet U. S. Coast Guard Regulation 33CFR-183 and should not be used on marine applications.

•Failure to use the appropriate U. S. Coast Guard approved generator could result in death or serious injury and/or property damage.

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Contents Call Generator Helpline Llame Línea Directa del Generador Operator’s Manual Manual del OperarioTable of Contents Safety RulesEquipment Description When Transporting or Repairing Equipment When Adding or Draining FuelWhen Starting Equipment When Operating EquipmentPage When Testing for Engine Spark When Adjusting or Making Repairs to Your GeneratorKnow Your Generator Remove Generator From Carton AssemblyCarton Contents Check Battery / Attach Negative Battery WireRefer to and install the wheel kit as follows Install Wheel KitFuel must meet these requirements Before Starting the EngineAdd Engine Oil Add FuelGenerator Location Using the GeneratorConnecting to a Building’s Electrical System System GroundConnecting Electrical Loads Operating GeneratorStarting the Engine Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle Battery ChargerReceptacles Stopping the EngineExample Power ManagementDont Overload Generator CapacityGeneral Maintenance Recommendations SpecificationsOther Storage Tips StorageGenerator Storage Engine StorageProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingLimited Warranty Warranty PeriodAdvertencia Tabla DE ContenidosDescripción DEL Equipo Reglas DE SeguridadCuando Transporte O Repare EL Equipo Cuando Añada Combustible O Vacíe EL DepósitoCuando Ponga EN Funcionamiento EL Equipo Cuando Opere EL EquipoPrecaución Cuando Ajuste O Haga Reparaciones a SU GeneradorCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Conozca SU Generador Contenido De La Caja MontajeArranque Eléctrico Para Retirar el Generador de la CajaLas anillas en e pueden provocar lesiones oculares Instale el Juego de RuedasAgregue Combustible Antes DE Darle Arranque ALMotor Agregar Aceite al MotorConexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un Edificio USO DEL GeneradorTierra del Sistema Ubicación del GeneradorNo Sobrecargue EL GENERADOR. Vea No Sobrecargue Generador Operando EL GeneradorEncienda el Motor Conexion De Cargas ElectricasVolt AC, 20 Amp, Receptáculo Dobles Receptáculos PrecauciónCargador DE Batería Parado Del MotorEjemplo No Sobrecargue GeneradorCapacidad Control de la EnergíaMantenimiento de la Batería EspecificacionesMantenimiento del Motor Mantenimiento del GeneradorOtras Sugerencias Para el Almacenando AlmacenamientoAlmacenando el Generador Almacenando el MotorDiagnositicos DE Averías Problemo Accion CausaGarantía Limitada Período DE Garantía
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