YourCraftsmangeneratorrequiressomeassembly andis readyfor useafterit hasbeenproperlyserviced withtherecommendedoilandfuel.

Ifyou haveany problemswith theassemblyof your generator,pleasecallthe generatorhelpline at 1-800-222-3136.

IMPORTANT:Anyattemptto runtheenginebeforeit hasbeenservicedwiththerecommendedoilwillresult

inanenginefailure.

TO REMOVE THE GENERATOR

FROM CARTON

Set the carton on a rigid flat surface with "THIS SIDE UP" arrows pointing upward. See "Cold

Weather Operation" on page 9 before cutting carton.

Carefully open the top flaps of the shipping carton.

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

Remove all packing material, carton filters, etc.

Remove the generator from the shipping carton.

CARTON CONTENTS

Check all contents. If any parts are missing or

damaged, call the generator helpline at 1-800-222-3136.

The carton contains:

The main unit

Battery charge cables

Spark plug

Air filter

Spark plug wrench

Owner's manual

Engine oil

Wheel kit

ASSEMBLING THE WHEEL KIT

The wheel kit is designed to improve the portability of your generator.

To install the wheel kit, you need the following tools:

15/16" box, open end or socket wrench.

(2) 13mm box, open end or socket wrenches.

Install wheel kit as follows (refer to illustration below):

Place the bottom of the generator cradle on a flat, even surface.

Place axle stud through metal tab on cradle frame.

Use a 15/16 inch wrench to secure the axle stud to frame with 5/8-18 jam nut.

Install the other axle stud in the same manner.

NOTE: Be sure to install the wheel with raised hub inboard.

Tip unit and install wheel.

Retain wheel on axle stud with retaining pin and flat washer. Install other wheel on remaining axle shaft in the same manner.

Remove the two front nuts and lock washers from vibration mounting with 13mm wrench. Use these nuts to retain the mounting leg.

Wheel Kit

NOTE: Fold-down handle not shown

Axle Stud

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Flat Washer

 

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5/8-18 Lock

 

 

Mounting Leg

Jam Nut

 

 

 

 

 

Use existing fasteners

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10" Diameter Wheel

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Retaining

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580.327141 specifications

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