Husqvarna 1055 GN manual Assembly, Unpack Generator, Install Wheel Kit, Generator is supplied with

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Assembly

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

If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator, please call the generator helpline at (877) 2240458. If calling for assistance, please have the model, revision, and serial number from the data tag available. See Generator Controls and Features for data tag location.

Unpack Generator

1.Set the carton on a rigid, flat surface.

2.Remove everything from carton except generator.

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

4.Leave generator on carton to install wheel kit.

The generator is supplied with:

Engine oil bottle

Operator’s manual

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 these components:

13mm socket wrench

13mm open end wrench

Pliers

Safety glasses

Install the wheel kit as follows:

1.Tip generator so that engine end is up.

2.Slide axle (A) through both mounting brackets.

3.Slide a wheel (B) over axle.

NOTE: Be sure to install wheel with raised hub inboard.

4.Place a washer (C) on axle and then place an e-ring (D) 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.

6.Repeat steps 3 through 5 to secure second wheel.

7.Tip generator so that engine side is down.

8.Line up holes in support leg (E) with holes in generator frame.

9.Attach support leg using 2 capscrews (M8 x 20 mm) (F) and 2 hex nuts (G). Tighten with a 13 mm socket wrench and 13 mm wrench.

10.Repeat steps 8 and 9 to secure second support leg.

11.Attach handles (H) to brackets on generator frame as shown, with 45 mm capscrews (J), flat washers (K), nylon washers (L), and M8 lock nuts (M).

NOTE: DO NOT overtighten. Handles must be able to move up and down freely.

12.Return generator to normal operating position (resting on wheels and support leg).

13.Loop handle pins (N) on generator frame just above handle brackets.

14.Raise handles and insert handle pins to move generator.

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M

 

 

 

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F

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C

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 531 30 Model Number Revision Serial Number Where to Find Us GeneratorEngine Date PurchasedTable of Contents Hazard Symbols and Meanings Operator SafetySafety Rules Safety alert symbol is used with a signal wordGenerator produces hazardous voltage Engine exhaust from this product containsBroken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could result Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock Contact with muffler area can result in serious burnsUnpack Generator AssemblyInstall Wheel Kit Install the wheel kit as followsHigh Altitude Add Engine OilAdd Fuel Fuel must meet these requirementsSpecial Requirements Connecting to a Building’s Electrical SystemSystem Ground Generator LocationFuel Valve Used to turn fuel supply on and off to engine Features and ControlsItems Not Shown Nema L14-30 Cord Sets and Receptacles120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle HotStarting the Engine OperationStopping the Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsMove fuel valve to Off position Don’t Overload Generator Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceGenerator Maintenance Checking Oil Level Fuel Valve MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Oil Oil RecommendationsChanging Engine Oil Service Air CleanerService Spark Plug Service Spark ArresterCheck Valve Clearance Clean and inspect the spark arrester as followsCarburetor Adjustment Air Cooling SystemStorage Problem Cause TroubleshootingWarranted Parts Emissions Control System WarrantyOwner’s Warranty Responsibilities WarrantiesEmission Information MaintenanceClaims and Coverage Exclusions Husqvarna Portable Generator Owner Warranty Policy Common Service Parts Product SpecificationsExploded View Main Unit 189008GS Parts List Main UnitDescription Parts Not IllustratedExploded View and Parts List Control Panel 190079AGS Exploded View and Parts List Alternator186059GS 190032GSExploded View and Parts List Wheel KIT