Briggs & Stratton 030206 owner manual Know Your Generator

5500 Watt Portable Generator

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Read this owner’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.

Rocker Switch

Fuel Tank

Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp

Duplex Receptacles

Rocker Switch

Circuit Breaker

Recoil Starter

Choke Lever

Air

Cleaner

120/240 Volt AC,

Data Tag

30 Amp Receptacle

Grounding Fastener

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, 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

120and/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.

Data Tag — Provides model, revision and serial number of generator. Please have these readily available when calling for assistance.

Fuel Tank — Capacity of seven (7) U.S. gallons.

Grounding Fastener — If required, please consult a qualified electrician, electrical inspector, or local agency having jurisdiction.

Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick — Check and fill engine with oil here.

Recoil Starter — Used to start the engine.

Rocker Switch — Set this switch to "On" before using recoil starter. Set switch to "Off" to switch off engine.

Rocker Switch Circuit Breaker — The receptacles are provided with a rocker switch circuit breaker to protect the generator against electrical overload.

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