PAGE 24 — MQ GA-2.9R A.C. GENERATOR— OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (10/28/04)
6. If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever
(Figure 12 ) to the
“OPEN”
position. If the engine has not
started repeat steps 1 through 5.
7. Before the generator is placed into operation, run the engine
for 3-5 minutes. Check for abnormal smells, fuel leaks, and
noises that would associate with lose components.
8. Refer to the AC voltmeter (Figure 15) on the control
box. The voltage indicated on the voltmeter should be
120 VAC with no load applied.
Figure 15. AC Voltmeter (120 VAC)
11. If desired, verify with a voltmeter (Figure16) that 120
VAC is present at the GFCI duplex receptacle and the
120V twist-lock receptacle.
MQ GA-2.9R— INITIAL START-UP ENGINE/OPERATION
Connecting the Load
1. Connect the load to the output receptacles.
2. Place the main circuit breaker (Figure 17) in the ON
position.
Figure 16. 120 VAC GFCI Receptacle
Stopping The Engine
Normal Shutdown
1. Place the

main circuit breaker

(Figure 10) in the OFF
position.
2. Remove the load from the generator, and let the engine
run at idle for 3-5 minutes with the idle control switch in
the ON position (Up)
5. Place the
engine ON/OFF switch
(Figure 18) in the "
OFF
"
position.
6. Place the engine
fuel valve lever
(Figure 19) to the "OFF"
position.”
Emergency Showdown
1. Place the

engine ON/OFF swith

(Figure 18) in the
"OFF" position.
Figure 19. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (OFF Position)
Figure 18. Engine ON/OFF Switch (OFF)
Figure 17. Main Circuit Breaker (ON)