Section 2
General Information
This manual contains information you need to safely and efficiently operate your generator set. During the preparation of this manual every effort was made to ensure the accuracy of its contents. This manual describes only very basic engine information. A separate owner’s manual for the engine is supplied with this unit for your use. Please refer to the engine manual for information relative to engine operation, maintenance, recommendations and additional safety warnings.
Baldor Generators (formerly Pow’R Gard Generator Corporation) has been in business since 1965. The generator sets we manufacture have earned the reputation of being high quality and dependable. We take pride in this fact and continue to keep our quality standards high on our list of priorities. We are also constantly researching new technological ideas to determine if they could be used to make our generator sets even better.
Thank you for purchasing your Baldor Generator Set. Copyright Baldor 2003. All rights reserved.
This manual is copyrighted and all rights are reserved. This document may not, in whole or in part, be copied or reproduced in any form without the prior written consent of Baldor Electric Company, Inc.
Baldor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of fitness for any particular purpose. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Baldor assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
Limited Warranty
Unless otherwise provided, Baldor generators are warranted against defects in Baldor workmanship and materials for a period of time as set forth in the Warranty Period chart below. If a Baldor product is defective due to Baldor workmanship or materials and the defect occurs during the warranty period, then Baldor will either repair the product or replace it with a new one, whichever Baldor believes to be appropriate under the circumstances. Service for warranty issues regarding any Baldor Generators Products Warranty is available by contacting Baldor Generators’ Customer Service Department in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. A list of Baldor’s generator repair facilities may be obtained by contacting Baldor Generators at: Customer Service, Baldor Generators, 3815 Oregon Street, Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54902, 920–236–4200 (telephone), 920–236–4219 (facsimile). All Baldor products requiring warranty service shall be transported or shipped freight pre–paid, at the risk of the party requiring warranty service, to a Baldor Generator repair facility, or to Baldor Generators’ Customer Service Department in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Written notification of the alleged defect in addition to a description of the manner in which the Baldor generator is used, and the name, address and telephone number of the party requiring warranty service must be included. Baldor is not responsible for removal and shipment of the Baldor product to the service center or for the reinstallation of the Baldor product upon its return to the party requiring warranty service. Customers who are unable to take or ship the Baldor product to a Baldor Generator repair facility, or who desire a repair to be made by other than a Baldor Generator repair facility, should contact Baldor Generators’ Customer Service Department at 920–236–4200. Baldor, in advance of such service, must approve a repair by anyone other than a Baldor Generator repair facility in writing. Problems with Baldor products can be due to improper maintenance, faulty installation, non–Baldor additions or modifications, or other problems not due to defects in Baldor workmanship or materials. If a Baldor Generator repair facility determines that the problem with a Baldor product is not due to defects in Baldor workmanship or materials, then the party requesting warranty service will be responsible for the cost of any necessary repairs. Parties requiring warranty service not satisfied with a determination that a problem is outside of warranty coverage should contact Baldor Generators’ Customer Service Department at 920–236–4200 for further consideration. EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, BALDOR GENERATORS DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY. NO OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WHETHER OR NOT SIMILAR IN NATURE TO ANY OTHER WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN, SHALL EXIST WITH RESPECT TO THE GOODS SOLD UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. ALL OTHER SUCH WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVED BY THE BUYER. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL BALDOR GENERATORS BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS RESULTING FROM THE DEFECT, REMOVAL, REINSTALLATION, SHIPMENT OR OTHERWISE. This is the sole warranty of Baldor Generators and no other affirmations or promises made by Baldor Generators shall be deemed to create an expressed or implied warranty. Baldor Generators has not authorized anyone to make any representations or warranties other than the warranty contained herein.