OPERATION

CAUTION

DO NOT attempt to start the engine unless the pump has previously been primed with water. Severe pump damage will occur if pump has not been primed.

STARTING THE ENGINE

1.Place the engine fuel valve lever (See Figure 7) to the ON position.

Figure 7. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)

2.Move the throttle lever (See Figure 8) away from the slow position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.

Figure 8. Throttle Lever (1/3 Start Position

3.Place the choke lever (See Figure 9) in the CLOSED position if starting a cold engine.

Figure 9. Engine Choke Lever (Closed)

4.Place the choke lever (See Figure 10) in the OPEN position if starting a warm engine or the temperature is warm.

Figure 10. Engine Choke Lever (Open)

5.Place the engine ON/OFF switch (See Figure 11) in the ON position.

Figure 11. Engine ON/OFF Switch (ON Position)

6.Grasp the starter grip (See Figure 12) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corresponding to the compression point. Pull the starter grip briskly and smoothly for starting.

Figure 12. Starter Grip

7.If the engine has started and the choke lever was moved to the CLOSED position to start the engine, gradually move the choke lever to the OPEN position (Figure 13) as the engine warms up. If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 6.

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QP2H specifications

The Multiquip QP2H is a high-performance portable generator designed to meet the power needs of both professionals and recreational users. Known for its reliability and robust design, this generator incorporates advanced technologies that ensure efficient operation, durability, and ease of use.

At the heart of the QP2H is its powerful Honda GX160 engine, which provides a maximum output of 2,000 watts. This engine is renowned for its fuel efficiency and low emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice for users. The generator is equipped with a recoil start system that allows for easy ignition, even in challenging situations. Its lightweight and compact design make it highly portable, allowing users to transport it effortlessly to job sites, campsites, or outdoor events.

One of the standout features of the QP2H is its dual voltage capability. Users can switch between 120V and 240V output with a simple adjustment, making it versatile enough to power a variety of devices. This is particularly useful for contractors who need to run both standard tools and higher-voltage equipment. The generator also includes multiple AC outlets, providing flexibility for connecting multiple devices simultaneously.

Durability is a core characteristic of the QP2H. The generator's frame is built from strong steel, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of daily use in tough environments. It also features a protective roll cage that guards against impacts and enhances stability on uneven surfaces. The generator's design incorporates noise-reducing technology, which minimizes operational sound, making it more suitable for residential areas or noise-sensitive locations.

Another noteworthy aspect of the QP2H is its fuel tank capacity, which allows for extended run times. Users can expect up to 7 hours of continuous operation on a single tank, depending on the load. This efficiency is critical for users who need a reliable power source without the frequent interruptions of refueling.

In conclusion, the Multiquip QP2H stands out in the portable generator market due to its powerful engine, dual voltage capability, robust construction, and user-friendly design. Whether for construction sites, outdoor adventures, or emergency power backup, this generator provides the reliability and versatility needed to meet diverse power requirements. With the QP2H, users can rest assured knowing they have a dependable source of electricity wherever they go.
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