KNOWYOURGENERATOR

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the operator'smanaamand safety rules before operatingyour generator,

 

Comparethe illustrations with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and

 

adjustments. Savethis manual for future reference.

A =120 VoltAC,20 Amp, DuplexReceptacles-- May be

used to supply electricaI power for the operation of 120 Voit AC, 20 Amp, single phase,60 Hzeiectricat, lighting, appliance,tooi, and motor loads.

B =120/240VoltAC, 30 Amp LockingReceptacle-- May be

used to supply electricai power for the operation of 120 and/or 240 Voit AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical, lighting, appliance,toot and motor ioads=

C - Air Cleaner -- Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out of intake air.

D - Choke Lever -- Usedwhen starting a cold engine.

E - Data Tag -- Provides model, revision, and serial number of generator. Pleasehavethese readily available when calling for assistance.

F= DoablePoleCircuit Breaker(AC)-- A doublepole circuit breaker is provided to protect ali the receptacies and generator against electrical overload.

G - Engine Identification -- Provides model, type and code of engine. Pleasehave these readily availableif calling for assistance.

H =Fuel Tank -- Capacityof five (5) U.S. gallons (18.9 L).

J - Fael VaNe -- Usedto turn fuel supply on and off to engine.

K =Groanding Fastener -- Consuit your iocai agency having jurisdiction for grounding requirements in your area.

L - Oil Drain Plag -- Drain engine oii here.

Ni - Oil Fill Cap -- Checkand fiii engine with oii here. See Offin Maintenancefor oil recommendations and filling instructions.

N =ReooiJStarter -- Usedto start the engine.

P - Rocker Switch -- Set this switch to "On" before using recoii starter. Set switch to "Off" to stop engine.

R =Spark Arrestor I_]affier -- Exhaust muffler lowers engine noise and is equippedwith a spark arrestor screen,

S - StatBtationTM -- Dispiaysthe nominat load on generator based on output frequency. It also has a built in maintenance reminder.

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Craftsman 580.32561 operating instructions Knowyourgenerator, Adjustments. Savethis manual for future reference