Briggs & Stratton 30237 Maintenance Section, Specifications, General Maintenance Recommendations

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Maintenance Section

Maintenance Section

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SPECIFICATIONS

Starting Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13,500 watts Wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,800 watts AC Load Current:

At 120 Volts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.0 Amps At 240 Volts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32.5 Amps Phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1–phase Rated Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Hertz Fuel Tank Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 U.S. gallons (26.5 l) Shipping Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 lbs. (113.4 kg)

GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS

The Owner/Operator is responsible for making sure that all periodic maintenance tasks are completed on a timely basis; that all discrepancies are corrected; and that the unit is kept clean and properly stored. NEVER operate a

damaged or defective generator.

NOTE: If equipped with inflatable tires, keep the air pressure at the value marked on the tire or within 15 and 40 psi.

Engine Maintenance

See engine owner’s manual for instructions.

An oil drain tray is provided for your convenience to change the oil and oil filter. Store tray in a convenient location for periodic maintenance.

2.Place the oil drain tray foot tab in the slot on the base of the generator, as shown.

3.Follow the instructions given in the engine owner’s manual for draining oil.

4.After oil has drained, reinstall the oil drain plug.

5.Remove the oil drain tray from under the oil drain plug and clean up any spilled oil.

Changing Oil Filter

1.Place the half moon notch in the oil drain tray under the oil filter (Figure 17).

Figure 17 — Changing Oil Filter With Oil Drain Tray

drain tray

notch

drain tray foot

2.Place the oil drain tray foot tab in the slot on the base of the generator, as shown.

3.Follow the instructions given in the engine owner’s manual for changing oil filter and adding oil.

4.Remove the oil drain tray from under the oil filter and clean up any spilled oil.

Changing Oil

1.Place the half moon notch in the oil drain tray under the oil drain plug (Figure 16).

Figure 16 — Changing Oil With Oil Drain Tray

drain tray notch

drain tray foot

SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION

Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil.

Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals.

Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.

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Briggs & Stratton 30237 Maintenance Section, Specifications, General Maintenance Recommendations, Engine Maintenance