PP5000T

Portable Generator Owner’s Manual

DANGER! This generator is designed for outdoor use only. Never use this generator inside any building or enclosure including the generator compartment of a recreational vehicle (RV). Carbon monoxide poisoning, fire and/or an explosion may result. No user performed modifications, including venting of exhaust and/or cooling ventilation, will eliminate the danger. Always have at least two feet of clearance on all sides of the generator even while operating the unit outdoors.

DANGER! You must isolate the generator from the electric utility by opening the electrical system’s main circuit breaker or main switch 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.

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’s manual.

 

 

 

 

 

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Model No. 1306–0 (5000 Watt AC Generator) Manual No. B4226 Revision 2 (6/29/2000)

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Generac PP5000T manual

PP5000T specifications

The Generac PP5000T is a robust portable power generator designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners, contractors, and outdoor enthusiasts. With its dependable power output and advanced features, this generator is an ideal solution for both emergency backup and recreational use.

One of the standout characteristics of the PP5000T is its powerful 5000-watt starting capacity and 4000-watt running capability, providing sufficient energy to run essential appliances, tools, and equipment during power outages or on job sites. The generator is equipped with a 389cc Generac OHV engine that ensures durability and efficient operation, making it a reliable choice for various applications.

The PP5000T features a design that prioritizes ease of use and portability. It includes a protective frame with a foldable handle that allows for easy transportation and storage. Additionally, the generator comes with sturdy wheels, making it easy to move across different terrains. This thoughtful design is perfect for users who need power on the go, whether for camping, tailgating, or job site projects.

Safety is also a significant aspect of the Generac PP5000T. It comes with a low-oil shutdown feature that helps protect the engine from damage by automatically turning off the generator when oil levels are critically low. This not only extends the life of the generator but also provides peace of mind to users.

Another key feature of the PP5000T is its user-friendly control panel. It is equipped with multiple outlets, including 120V household outlets and a 120/240V twist-lock outlet, allowing users to connect various devices with ease. The panel also includes a built-in circuit breaker to prevent overload, further enhancing safety during operation.

With a fuel tank capacity of 5 gallons, the Generac PP5000T can run for up to 10 hours at 50% load, offering substantial runtime for extended use. This efficiency ensures that users can depend on the generator to power essential devices for longer periods without frequent refueling.

In conclusion, the Generac PP5000T is a high-performance portable generator that combines power, portability, safety, and user-friendly features. It's an excellent investment for anyone seeking reliable power solutions for emergencies or outdoor activities, making it a top choice in the portable generator market.