Know Your Generator | Briggs & Stratton 030210-2 manual

Recoil Starter Rocker Switch

Choke Lever

Air

Cleaner

Grounding Fastener Data Tag

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 — Consult your local agency having jurisdiction for grounding requirements in your area.

Oil Fill Cap — 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 120/240 Volt AC, 30A locking receptacle is provided with a rocker switch circuit breaker to protect the generator against electrical overload. This switch also controls all receptacles.

Start Button — Push to start the engine.

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Start Button

Battery Float Charger

Oil Fill Cap

Fuel Tank

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp

Duplex Receptacles

Circuit Breakers (AC)

120/240 Volt AC,

30 Amp Receptacle

Rocker Switch

Circuit Breaker

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 120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.

Battery Float Charger — Use battery float charger jack to keep the starting battery charged and ready for use.

Air Cleaner — Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out of intake air.

Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine.

Circuit Breakers (AC) — The 120 Volt AC, 20A duplex receptacles are provided with "push to reset" circuit breakers to protect the generator against electrical overload.

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Briggs & Stratton 030210-2 manual Know Your Generator

Contents

Call Generator Helpline Llame Línea Directa del Generador Operator’s Manual Manual del Operario Equipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules When Starting Equipment When Adding or Draining FuelWhen Operating Equipment When Transporting or Repairing Equipment When Testing for Engine Spark When Adjusting or Making Repairs to Your Generator Know Your Generator Carton Contents AssemblyCheck Battery / Attach Negative Battery Wire Electric Start Refer to and install the wheel kit as follows Install Wheel Kit Before Starting the Engine When Adding FuelAdd Fuel Add Engine Oil Connecting to a Building’s Electrical System Using the GeneratorSystem Ground Generator Location Operating Generator Connecting Electrical LoadsStarting the Engine Do not Overload the GENERATOR. See Don’t Overload Generator Stopping the Engine Receptacles120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles Cold Weather Operation Battery Charger Creating a Permanent Shelter Creating a Temporary Shelter Dont Overload Generator Power ManagementCapacity Example General Maintenance Recommendations Specifications Generator Storage StorageEngine Storage Other Storage Tips Problem Cause Correction Troubleshooting 8000W Portable Generator Limited Warranty Descripción DEL Equipo Tabla DE ContenidosReglas DE Seguridad Advertencia Cuando Ponga EN Funcionamiento EL Equipo Cuando Añada Combustible O Vacíe EL DepósitoCuando Opere EL Equipo Cuando Transporte O Repare EL Equipo Cuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor PrecauciónCuando Ajuste O Haga Reparaciones a SU Generador Tapa del Depósito del Aceite Llene el motor con aceite aquí Conozca SU Generador Arranque Eléctrico MontajePara Retirar el Generador de la Caja Contenido de la Caja Instale el Juego de Ruedas Como Sigue Figura Instale el Juego de Ruedas Agregar Aceite al Motor Antes DE Darle Arranque AL MotorAgregue Combustible Cuando Añada Combustible Tierra del Sistema USO DEL GeneradorUbicación del Generador Conexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un Edificio Encienda el Motor Operando EL GeneradorConexion De Cargas Electricas No Sobrecargue EL GENERADOR.Vea No Sobrecargue Generador Parado Del Motor Receptáculos PrecauciónVolt AC, 20 Amp, Receptáculos Dobles 120/240 Voltios AC, 30 Amp, Receptáculo de Seguridad Operación Durante UN Clima Frío Cargador DE Batería Creación de una Estructura de Protección Permanente Creación de una Estructura de Protección Provisional Capacidad No Sobrecargue GeneradorControl de la Energía Ejemplo Recomendaciones Generales DE Mantenimiento Especificaciones Almacenando el Generador AlmacenamientoAlmacenando el Motor Otras Sugerencias Para el Almacenando Diagnositicos DE Averías Problemo Accion Causa Garantía Limitada