Briggs & Stratton Power Products Home Generator
Operator’s Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
SAFETY RULES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installation Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
For the Home Owner: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
For the Installing Dealer/Contractor: . . . . . . . . . 5
OWNER ORIENTATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Fuel Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Power Decrease at High Altitude or High
Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Generator Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Generator Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Essential Circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Essential Circuit Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UNPACKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Delivery Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Shipment Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
KNOW YOUR HOME STANBY GENERATOR . . . . . . . . 9
KNOW YOUR SYSTEM CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . 10
Access Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
To remove an access door: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
To install an access door: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
BEFORE INITIAL
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Oil Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Battery Connection | . . . 12 |
Gaseous Fuel System | . . . 12 |
AUTOMATIC OPERATION | . . . 13 |
Checking Automatic Operation | . . . 13 |
Servicing the System | . . . 13 |
Setting Exercise Timer | . . . 13 |
FAULT DETECTION SYSTEM | . . . 14 |
Reset Fault Detection System | . . . 14 |
No LED - Discharged Battery | . . . 14 |
Low Battery Voltage | . . . 14 |
Low Oil Pressure | . . . 14 |
Low Voltage | . . . 15 |
Engine Fail To Start | . . . 15 |
Low Frequency | . . . 15 |
Engine Overspeed | . . . 15 |
Oil Temperature High | . . . 15 |
GENERATOR MAINTENANCE | . . . 16 |
Changing Engine Oil | . . . 16 |
To Clean the Generator | . . . 16 |
When Calling the Factory | . . . 16 |
STORAGE | . . . 16 |
TROUBLESHOOTING | . . . 17 |
NOTES | . . . 18 |
WARRANTY | . . . 19 |
ESPAÑOL | |
FRANÇAIS |
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