FEATURES AND CONTROLS | 4500W Portable Generator | PowerBOSS™ |
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KNOW YOUR GENERATOR
Read this Operator’s Manual and safety rules before operating your generator.
Compare the illustrations with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Fuel Tank | Engine Switch |
Oil Fill
120/240 Volt AC,
30 Amp
Receptacle
Idle Control Switch
Grounding
Fastener
12 Volt DC,10 Amp
Receptacle
12 Volt DC,10 Amp Receptacle — Recharge a discharged 12 Volt automotive type battery through this receptacle.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp GFCI Duplex Receptacles — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May be used to supply electrical power for the operation of 120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
Air Cleaner — Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out of intake air.
Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine.
Circuit Breakers (AC) — Push to reset circuit breakers are provided to protect the generator against electrical overload.
Data Tag – Provides model, revision and serial number of generator. Please have these readily available if calling for assistance.
Recoil Starter
Fuel Valve
Air Cleaner
Choke Lever
Spark Arrester Muffler
Maintenance Minder
Circuit
Breakers (AC)
Data Tag
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp GFCI
Duplex Receptacles
Engine Switch — Set this switch to "On" before using recoil starter. Set switch to "Off" to switch off engine.
Fuel Tank — Capacity of seven (7) U.S. gallons.
Fuel Valve — Used to turn fuel supply on and off to engine.
Grounding Fastener — Consult your local agency having jurisdiction for grounding requirements in your area.
Idle Control Switch — The idle control runs the engine at normal (high) speeds when there is a load present and runs the engine at idle (low) speeds when a load is not present.
Maintenance Minder — Alerts you to change the oil and service the air filter when needed.
Oil Fill — Add engine oil here.
Recoil Starter — Used to start the engine.
Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers engine noise and is equipped with a spark arrester screen.
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