Yourgeneratorrequiressomeassemblyandisreadyfor

useafterit hasbeenproperlyservicedwiththe recommendedoilandfuel.

If you have any problems with the assembly of your

generator, please call the generator helpline at 1-800-270-1408.

IMPORTANT: Any attempt to run the unit before it has been serviced with the recommended oil wilt result in an

engine failure.

REMOVE G EN ERATOR

FROM CARTON

•Set the carton on a rigid flat surface with "This Side Up" arrows pointing upward.

•Carefully open the top flaps of the shipping carton. Review"Cold Weather Operation" on page9.

•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 fillers, etc.

•Remove the generator from the shipping carton.

INSTALL WHEEL KIT

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

NOTE:Wheel kit is not intendedfor over-the-road use. You will need a socket wrench with I/2" or 13mm sockets and a needle-nose plier to installthis kit.

Refer to Figure 2 and install the wheel kit as follows:

•Placethe generator on a hard flat surface.

•Stand at the engine end of the generator and gently tilt the generator forward, high enough to place wooden

blocks beneath the cradle.This will allow you to add the wheels.

•Slide the axle through the holes in the brackets provided on the generator cradle.

•Slide one wheel and flat washer on each end of the axle. Make sure the air inflation valve isoutward. Insert both

retaining pins using the needle-nose plier. Remove the wooden blocks.

•Attach the vibration mounts to the support leg with 30mm capscrews,washers and lock nuts.

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Axle

Wheel

Lock

Washer

_20mm

Capscrew

Retaining Pin

Lock Nut

Capscrew

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Generac 6500XL Remove G EN Erator From Carton, Install Wheel KIT, Refer to and install the wheel kit as follows
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6500XL specifications

The Generac 6500XL is a powerful portable generator designed to provide reliable backup power for your home, job site, or outdoor activities. With a robust output of 6500 watts, this generator offers a perfect balance of strength and convenience, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to ensure an uninterrupted power supply during outages or while on the go.

One of the standout features of the Generac 6500XL is its Generac’s OHV engine. This air-cooled, four-stroke engine is engineered for durability and efficiency, providing long-lasting performance. The generator also utilizes a large-capacity fuel tank that can hold 7.2 gallons, enabling it to run for up to 11 hours at half load. This fuel efficiency ensures you have power when you need it most without constant refueling.

The generator comes equipped with a heavy-duty, steel frame that not only provides added durability but also features a foldable handle for easy transport and storage. Its wheels are designed for mobility, allowing you to move the generator with ease across various terrains. This portability makes it an ideal choice for tailgating, camping, or any outdoor event.

The Generac 6500XL is also notable for its user-friendly control panel. It includes multiple outlets such as 120V and 240V outlets, giving you the ability to power multiple devices simultaneously. The built-in wattage meter helps users monitor the power usage, ensuring they don’t exceed the generator's capacity.

Furthermore, safety is a top priority with the Generac 6500XL. It features low oil shutdown, which automatically turns off the engine when oil levels drop too low, preventing potential damage. A circuit breaker protects against overloading, enhancing security while you operate various appliances.

Thanks to its innovative technologies, including the PowerRush feature, the Generac 6500XL delivers up to 50% more starting capacity, allowing you to start larger equipment with ease. This is particularly beneficial for power-hungry tools and appliances.

In summary, the Generac 6500XL combines powerful performance with smart features and a rugged design, making it a favorite among homeowners and contractors alike. Its reliability, efficiency, and ease of use make it an invaluable asset for anyone in need of dependable power solutions.
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