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7000W Portable Generator

SAFETY RULES

 

 

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Know Your Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

EQUIPMENT

DESCRIPTION

Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your generator. Know its applications, its limitations and any hazards involved.

This generator is an engine–driven, revolving field, alternating current (AC) generator. It was designed to supply electrical power for operating compatible electrical lighting, appliances, tools and motor loads.The generator’s revolving field is driven at about 3,600 rpm by a twin- cylinder engine.

CAUTION! DO NOT exceed the generator’s wattage/amperage capacity. See “Don’t Overload Generator”.

Every effort has been made to ensure that information in this manual is accurate and current. However, we reserve the right to change, alter or otherwise improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice.

The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted for standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board. For warranty information refer to the engine operator’s manual.

SAFETY RULES

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

The safety alert symbol () is used with a signal word (DANGER, CAUTION,WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards. DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION, when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in equipment damage. Follow safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of injury or death.

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Hazard Symbols and Meanings

Operator’s Manual

Electrical Shock

Explosion

 

 

Fire

Toxic Fumes

Kickback

Hot Surface

Copyright © 2006 Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this material may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means without the express written permission of Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC.

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Briggs & Stratton 30220 operating instructions Table of Contents, Equipment Description, Safety Rules

30220 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 30220 is a powerful and versatile portable generator that has gained popularity among both residential and commercial users. Engineered for reliable performance, this generator is equipped with a range of features and technologies that make it an ideal choice for emergency backup power, recreational activities, and job site use.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 30220 is its robust engine. Powered by a 306cc OHV (overhead valve) engine, it delivers a maximum output of 7,000 watts and a running wattage of 5,500 watts. This combination provides ample power for essential household appliances during power outages, as well as tools and equipment for construction or outdoor projects.

The 30220 model incorporates a durable steel frame, ensuring long-lasting durability and stability. Its design includes a user-friendly control panel for easy access to multiple power outlets, including four 120V household outlets and a 120V/240V twist-lock outlet. This versatility allows users to power everything from small appliances to larger equipment effortlessly.

One notable technological advancement in the Briggs & Stratton 30220 is the inclusion of EZ Start technology. This innovative feature simplifies the starting process, allowing users to start the generator smoothly with less effort. Additionally, the generator is equipped with a low-oil shutdown system that automatically turns off the engine to prevent damage, enhancing both safety and reliability.

Another key characteristic of the Briggs & Stratton 30220 is its fuel efficiency. The generator runs on gasoline, and with a 4-gallon fuel tank, it can provide up to 10 hours of continuous operation at a 50% load. This extended runtime makes it suitable for prolonged usage, such as during severe weather events.

Additionally, the generator is designed with mobility in mind. It features heavy-duty wheels and a fold-down handle for easy transportation, making it convenient to move wherever power is needed.

Overall, the Briggs & Stratton 30220 combines robust power, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it an exceptional choice for those in need of dependable and efficient portable power solutions. Whether for home use or outdoor adventures, this generator is built to deliver reliability and performance when it matters most.