INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this model of the Guardian product line by Generac Power Systems Inc. This model is a compact, high performance,
This unit is factory installed in an
READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY
If any portion of this manual is not understood, contact the nearest Authorized Dealer for starting, operating and servicing procedures.
Throughout this publication, and on tags and decals affixed to the generator, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE blocks are used to alert person- nel to special instructions about a particular opera- tion that may be hazardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe them carefully. Their defini- tions are as follows:
DANGER
After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, will result in serious person- al injury, including death, in addition to property damage.
After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, may result in serious person- al injury or property damage.
After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, could result in damage to equipment and/or property.
NOTE:
After this heading, read explanatory statements that require special emphasis.
These safety warnings cannot eliminate the haz- ards that they indicate. Common sense and strict compliance with the special instructions while performing the service are essential to preventing accidents.
Four commonly used safety symbols accompany the DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION blocks. The type of information each indicates follows:
This symbol points out important safety infor- mation that, if not followed, could endanger personal safety and/or property of others.
Thisard. symbol points out potential explosion haz-
This symbol points out potential fire hazard. Thishazard.symbol points out potential electrical shock
The operator is responsible for proper and safe use of the equipment. The manufacturer strongly recom- mends that the operator read this Owner's Manual and thoroughly understand all instructions before using this equipment. The manufacturer also strong- ly recommends instructing other users to properly start and operate the unit. This prepares them if they need to operate the equipment in an emergency.
CONTENTS
This manual contains pertinent owner’s information, including warranty, electrical diagrams, exploded views and lists of repair parts, for three different models:
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
It is the operator's responsibility to perform all safety checks, to make sure that all maintenance for safe operation is performed promptly, and to have the equipment checked periodically by an Authorized Dealer. Normal maintenance service and replacement of parts are the responsibility of the owner/operator and, as such, are not considered defects in materials or workmanship within the terms of the warranty. Individual operating habits and usage contribute to the need for maintenance service.
Proper maintenance and care of the generator ensures a minimum number of problems and keep operating expenses at a minimum. See an Authorized Dealer for service aids and accessories.
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE
When the generator requires servicing or repairs, contact an Authorized Dealer for assistance. Service technicians are
When contacting an Authorized Dealer about parts and service, always supply the complete model num- ber and serial number of the unit as given on its data decal, which is located on the generator. See Figure 1.1 or Figure 1.2 in Section 1.6 for decal location.
Model No. ____________ Serial No.______________
AUTHORIZED
DEALER LOCATION
To locate the nearest GUARDIAN AUTHORIZED
DEALER, please call this number:
DEALER LOCATION INFORMATION
CAN BE OBTAINED AT THIS NUMBER or visit
www.guardiangenerators.com.
