Briggs & Stratton 30235 - page 2

Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC

900 North Parkway

Jefferson, WI 53549

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Generator

Model Number 030235

Revision _______

Serial Number __________________

Engine

Model Number _______________________________

Serial Number _______________________________

Date Purchased

Thank you for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stratton generator. We are pleased that you’ve placed your

confidence in the Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this

manual, your Briggs & Stratton generator will provide many years of dependable service.

This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with generator

products and how to avoid them. Because Briggs & Stratton does not necessarily know all the applications this

generator could be used for, it is important that you read and understand these instructions. Keep this manual

near the generator for convenient reference.

This generator requires final assembly before use. Refer to the Assembly section of this manual for instructions

on final assembly procedures. Follow the instructions completely.

Where to Find Us

You never have to look far to find Briggs & Stratton support and service for your generator. Consult your Yellow

Pages. There are over 30,000 Briggs & Stratton authorized service dealers worldwide who provide quality

service. You can also contact Briggs & Stratton Customer Service by phone at 1-800-743-4115 or on the

Internet at BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com.

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Corporation, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.

Contents

Main SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 030235 5550 WATTS 8550 STARTINGWATTS Page Table of Contents 2 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Hazard Symbols and Meanings Safety Rules ONLY use outdoors and far from open windows, doors, and vents. Page 4 Assembly Unpack Generator Shipment Contents Install Wheel Kit Equipment Description 5 Add Engine Oil Add Fuel Page Features and Controls 8 Receptacles Generator Adapter Cord Set NEMA L14-30 9 Operation Starting the Engine 10 Connecting Electrical Loads Stopping the Engine 11 Dont Overload Generator 12 Maintenance Maintenance Schedule 13 Generator Maintenance Cleaning Oil 14 15 Service Air Cleaner Service Spark Plug Clean Spark Arrester Screen 16 Engine Air Cooling System Check Valve Clearance Carburetor Adjustment 17 Storage 18 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Correction 19 Specifications Engine Technical Information Replacement Parts Maintenance Items 20 California, United States and Canada Emissions Control Defects Warranty Statement Briggs & Stratton Emissions Control Defects Warranty Coverage Owners Warranty Responsibilities Briggs & Stratton Emissions Control Defects Warranty Provisions 21 Emissions Durability Period and Air Index Information On Your Engine Emissions Label Emissions Compliance Period On Engine Emissions Compliance Label 22 LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY PERIOD ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC JEFFERSON, WI, USA Page Page Tabla de Contenido 2 CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES Normas de seguridad Smbolos de peligro y sus significados SOLO selo al aire libre y lejos de ventanas abiertas, puertas y respiraderos. Cuando anada combustible o vace el depsito: Cuando ponga en funcionamiento el equipo: Cuando opere el equipo: Cuando transporte o repare el equipo: Cuando almacene o guarde el equipo con combustible en el tanque: Montaje Desembalaje del generador Contenido de la caja Instale el juego de ruedas 5 Agregar aceite al motor C Agregue combustible Gran altitud Page Controles y caractersticas del generador 8 Tomas elctricas NEMA L14-30 Dispositivo de seguridad de 120/240 V, 30 A Tomas elctricas dobles de 120 V CA y 20 A Operando Figure 9 Interruptor Balancn Figura 8 Palanca Estranguladora Encienda el motor Figura 7 Vlvula de Combustible A - Off Posicin B - On Posicin AVISO 11 No sobrecargar el generador 12 Mantenimiento Plan de mantenimiento Recomendaciones Generales Control de emisiones 13 Mantenimiento del Generador Limpieza Aceite Cuando ajuste o haga reparaciones a su generador: 14 Comprobacin del Nivel de Aceite AC Adicin de Aceite del Motor Cambio de Aceite del Motor 15 Servicio del depurador de aire Servicio del buja Limpie la Pantalla Apagachispas 16 Sistema de refrigeracin de aire Comprobacin de holgura de la vlvula Ajuste del Carburador Figura 15 Sistema de Refrigeracin de Aire A - Limpie estas Areas 17 Almacenamiento Generador Almacenamiento Para Periodos Prolongados Cambio de Aceite Resolucin de problemas Problemo Causa Accion ESPECIFICACIONES Informacin Tcnica Sobre el Motor Potencia Nominal Especificaciones del Generador Especificaciones del Motor 20 Page 22 BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC JEFFERSON, WI, EE.UU PERODO DE GARANTA ACERCA DE LA GARANTA GARANTA LIMITADA