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PORTABLE GASOLINE GENERATORS
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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VENTILATION
DANGER: Use only in well- vented areas. Make sure area has plenty of
Gas Tank
Gas Cap/Fuel Gauge
E | FUEL |
| F |
Ground
Bolt
Alternator
120Volt Receptacle (GFCI)
Hour Meter
Control Panel
| 20V | K |
| 1TLOC |
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| TWIS |
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| 120V |
|
120VI |
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GFC |
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| 40V |
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| 120T/2LOCK | |
| TWIS |
|
| 0V |
|
| 0/24OCK |
|
TER | 12ISTL |
|
TW |
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R ME |
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HOU |
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LE |
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AUT | T |
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| RESE |
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ON | SET |
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OFF | RE |
|
| T |
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| RESE |
|
ET |
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RES |
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Choke
Lever
Oil Filter
120 Volt
Receptacle
120 Volt Receptacle (Duplex)
120/240 Volt Receptacle
Circuit Breaker
Roll Cage
Never run generator inside oc- cupied building. Engine exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas.Overexposure will cause loss of consciousness and will lead to death.
This generator needs cooling air to run prop- erly. Never block
DUST, DIRT, RAIN,
AND SNOW
WARNING:Do not use genera- toroutdoorsinrainorsnow.Donot usegeneratornearstandingwater or snow.Do not use if generator is wet or damp.Operating generator
Figure 2 - Portable Generator - Model MGH8500AIE
in these conditions increases the riskofelectrocution.Severeinjury
GENERAL
INFORMATION
Master portable generators are rugged and compact. These generators use brushless alternators for dependable,
UNPACKING
1.Remove generator from carton.
2.Remove any protective packaging ap- plied to generator for shipment.
3.Check for loose or missing parts. Check for shipping damage. If any parts are missing or damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought generator.
4.Battery cables are supplied and in- stalled. See Battery, page 8 for battery installation instructions.
or death can occur.
Do not use generator in extremely dusty or dirty conditions. This will severely affect its life. Keep generator clean. Do not allow dust, dirt, rain, or snow to collect on it. Protect generator from outdoor elements.
HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATION
Air temperature affects generator output. Outputdrops1%foreach10°temperaturerise above60°F.Verylowtemperaturesmaymake
Additional Features
•Circuit breaker protection
•Large fuel tank
•Oil alert system
•Electric starter
•
the engine hard to start. See engine owner’s manual for more information.
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