GeneracPortableProducts6500XLExtendedLifeGenerator

EQUIPMENT

DESCRIPTION

This generator is an engine-driven, revolving field, alternating current (AC) generator. It was designed to supply electrical power for operating compatible electrical lighting, appliances,tools and motor loads.This manual contains informationfor a generator that operates 120and/or 240Volt, single phase,60 Hz devices that require up to 6,500 watts (6.5 kW) of power that pull up to 54.2 Amps at 120Volts or 27.1Amps at 240Volts.

CAUTION! Do Not exceed the generator's wattage/amperage capacity.Add up the rated watts of all devices you are connecting to generator receptacles at one time.This total should not be greater than 6,500 watts. See "Don't Overload the Generator" on page 10.

The generator'srevolving field is driven at about 3,600 rpm by a single-cylinder engine.

Every effort has been made to ensure that informationin this manual is accurate and current However, Generac reserves the right to change,alter or otherwise improve the product and this document at any time without prior

notice.

SAFETY RULES

This generator set was designed and manufactured for specific applications. Do Not attempt to modify the unit or use it for any application it was not designed for. If you have any questions about your generator'sapplication, askyour dealer or consult the factory.

The manufacturer could not possibly anticipate every circumstance that might involvea hazard. For that reason warnings in the manual and warnings on tags or decals affixed to the unit are not all-inclusive. If you intend to handle, operate or service the unit by a procedure or method not specifically recommended by the manufacturer, first make sure that such a procedure or method will not

render this equipment unsafeor pose a threat to you and others.

Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your generator set. Know its applications, its limitations and any hazards involved.

_ AUTION! Do Not tamper with engine governed speed. High operating speeds are

dangerous and increaserisk of personal injuryor damageto equipment.The generator supplies correct rated frequency and voltage only when running at proper governed speed. Incorrect frequency and/or voltage can damagesome connected electrical loads. Operating at excessively low speeds imposesa heavy load.When adequate engine power is not availableengine life may be shortened.

_ ANGER! You must isolatethe generator from the electric utility using approved transfer

equipment if this unit is used for backup power. Failure to isolate the generator from the power utility may result in injury or death to electric utility workers and damage to the generator due to a backfeed of electrical energy. Whenever unit is providing backup power, the electric utility must be notified.

_ DANGER! Generator exhaust gases contain

DEADLY carbon monoxide gas. If breathed in

sumcient concentrations, carbon monoxide

can cause unconsciousness or death. Operate

this equipment outdoors where adequate ventilation is available.

The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted for standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency.For warranty information refer to the engine owner'smanual.

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Generac 09779-2 owner manual Equipment Description, Safety Rules

09779-2 specifications

The Generac 09779-2 is a powerful and reliable portable generator designed to meet the increasing demand for backup power solutions, especially during emergencies or power outages. It stands out in the market for its impressive features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics that cater to both residential and light commercial needs.

One of the main features of the Generac 09779-2 is its robust engine, which is engineered for durability and efficiency. This generator is equipped with a Generac 2.4-gallon fuel tank, enabling it to provide significant run-time capabilities. With the ability to deliver up to 7,500 watts of starting power and 6,000 watts of running power, it can easily handle essential appliances, power tools, and even larger equipment.

The unique True Power Technology is a pivotal characteristic of the Generac 09779-2. It ensures clean and stable power, making this generator safe for sensitive electronics, such as computers and medical equipment. This technology helps to provide a smooth sine wave output, which is crucial for the optimal functioning of modern devices that require consistent power supply.

Another highlight is its user-friendly interface. The generator features an easy-to-read control panel with user-friendly gauges that display vital statistics such as fuel level, wattage output, and runtime hours. This accessibility enables users to monitor performance effortlessly and ensures that they can manage their power needs efficiently.

The Generac 09779-2 is also designed with safety and convenience in mind. It includes features such as low oil shutdown, which protects the engine from damage by automatically turning off the generator when oil levels are low. Additionally, the unit is equipped with a folding handle, making it portable and easy to transport for outdoor events or job sites.

The generator operates quietly, which is a significant advantage for residential use, as it reduces noise pollution and disturbance for neighbors. With its heavy-duty construction and reliable performance, the Generac 09779-2 is ideal for homeowners seeking peace of mind during power outages or those who require portable power solutions for recreation or work.

In summary, the Generac 09779-2 blends powerful performance, advanced technologies, and user-centric features, making it an excellent choice for anyone in search of a dependable portable generator. It exemplifies Generac's commitment to quality and innovation, delivering both reliability and efficiency.