SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE TECHNICAL

INFORMATION

This is a single cylinder, overhead valve(OHV), air cooled engine. It is a low emissions engine.

In the State of California, this type of engine is certified by the California Air Resources Board to meet emissions standards for 1000 hours. Such certification does not grant the purchaser, owner or operator of this engine any additional warranties with respect to the performance or operational life of this engine.The engine is warranted solely according to the product and emissions warranties stated elsewhere in this manual.

PRODUCT

SPECIFICATIONS

Generator Specifications

Starting Wattage

13,500 Watts

Wattage

8,000 Watts

Rated AC Load Current:

 

At 120 Volts

. .66.6 Amps

At 240 Volts

. .33.3 Amps

Phase

. . . .1–phase

Rated Frequency

. . .60 Hertz

Shipping Weight

. . . . .240 lbs.

Emissions Compliance Period

This engine is certified to meet the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Phase 2 emission standards. For phase 2 certified engines, the Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements. For engines less than 225 cc displacement, Category C = 125 hours, B = 250 hours and A = 500 hours. For engines of 225 cc or more, Category C = 250 hours, B = 500 hours and A = 1000 hours.

This engine has an Air Index of 3.The EPA Emissions compliance period is Category A.The displacement of this engine is 407 cc.

Engine Specifications

Rated Horsepower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 at 3600 rpm Bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 mm Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 mm Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 cc Spark Plug

Type: . . . . . . . . . . . . Champion RC14YC or Equivalent

Set Gap To: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.030 inch (0.76 mm)

Valve clearance with valve springs installed and piston is at top dead center (check when engine is cold).

Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.002-0.004 in. (0.05-0.10 mm) Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.002-0.004 in. (0.05-0.10 mm) Fuel Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 U.S. gallons Oil Capacity (with oil filter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 fl. oz. Oil Type:

Above 40° F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SAE 30 or 10W-30 Below 40° F . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30

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30244 specifications

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