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6500W Portable Generator

ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

ASSEMBLY

ELECTRIC START

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

If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator, please call the generator helpline at

1-800-743-4115. If calling for assistance, please have the model, revision, and serial number from the data tag available.

Remove Generator From Carton

1.Set carton on a rigid flat surface with “This Side Up” arrows pointing upward.

2.Carefully open top flaps of shipping carton.

3.Cut down corners at one end of carton from top to bottom and lay that side of carton down flat.

4.Remove all packing material, carton fillers, etc.

5.Remove generator from shipping carton.

Carton Contents

Check all contents. If any parts are missing or damaged, call the generator helpline at 1–800–743–4115.

Main unit

Engine oil

Owner’s manual

Engine manual

Battery float charger

Wheel kit

Your unit is equipped with electric start capability but can be started manually. If you choose not to use the electric start feature, you do not need to connect the negative battery cable.

Check Battery / Attach Negative Battery Wire

The sealed battery on the generator is fully charged and pre–installed except for the negative (black) battery cable.

To install:

1.Cut off tie wrap securing loose end of negative (black) cable.

2.Remove screw, lock washer and flat washer on negative battery terminal.

3.Slide lock washer, flat washer and negative battery cable over screw (Figure 1).

Figure 1 — Negative Battery Connection

Negative

Battery Cable

Screw

Lock Washer Flat Washer

4.Reattach screw to negative battery terminal and tighten.

5.Verify that connections to battery and generator are tight and secure.

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Briggs & Stratton 30227 owner manual Assembly Electric Start, Remove Generator From Carton, Carton Contents

30227 specifications

Briggs & Stratton 30227 is a high-performance portable generator designed to meet the power needs of residential and professional users alike. This versatile generator is ideal for providing backup power during outages, powering outdoor events, or operating tools on job sites. With its robust design and advanced technologies, the 30227 stands out as a reliable solution for those seeking portable power.

One of the main features of the Briggs & Stratton 30227 is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a 206cc engine that delivers a peak output of 3,500 watts and a rated output of 3,000 watts. This ample power allows users to run multiple devices simultaneously, making it ideal for everything from refrigerators and sump pumps to power tools and lights. The generator is capable of providing enough energy to cover essential household appliances during emergencies.

The 30227 is designed with convenience and ease of use in mind. It has a compact and lightweight design, which enhances portability and allows for easy transport. Additionally, the integrated handlebars and wheels make maneuvering the generator simple, even in challenging terrains. The generator features a user-friendly control panel equipped with multiple outlets, including two 120V household outlets, one 12V DC outlet, and one 120V twist-lock outlet. This variety of options allows users to connect various devices without hassle.

Briggs & Stratton has incorporated several advanced technologies into the 30227 to enhance its performance and reliability. The generator is equipped with a Dual Fuel Capability, allowing it to run on both gasoline and propane. This flexibility means users can decide their preferred fuel source based on availability and convenience. This feature provides peace of mind during extended outages where fuel options may be limited.

A noteworthy characteristic of the 30227 is its Quiet Power Technology, which significantly reduces noise levels while the generator operates, making it more suitable for residential use and outdoor events. Enhanced noise reduction does not compromise its performance, maintaining an efficient output while providing a more pleasant environment.

Moreover, the generator has an easy-to-read fuel gauge and a low-oil shutdown feature that automatically turns off the engine when oil levels are low, protecting the engine from damage. This attention to detail underscores Briggs & Stratton's commitment to quality and reliability.

In conclusion, the Briggs & Stratton 30227 generator combines a powerful engine, user-friendly features, and innovative technologies, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable portable power solution. Whether for emergency backup, outdoor activities, or onsite projects, this generator is designed to deliver outstanding performance and versatility.