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INTRODUCTION

The stationary standby electric generator is manufactured for our customers to supply reliable backup power. The generator is a compact unit, designed to supply the power for your critical needs when utility power fails.

The standby generator will run on Liquid Propane Gas or Natural Gas allowing flexibility for getting the power you need. Fuel lines should be installed by a licensed plumber or other qualified professionals or licensed gas technician.

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND/OR INJURY

•The installation of this equipment must be done by licensed electricians, contractors and gas technicians or plumbers. Installation must be completed in conformance with NEC and local electrical and building codes. Some areas may require building permits and/or detailed sight inspections prior to approving the unit for operation.

•About the Owners Manual

Understanding the operation of the generator is important when using or maintaining your system. If there are any questions about the information supplied in this Owner’s Manuals, call our customer service helpline number shown on the manual cover.

•About Operation or Maintenance

All required safety checks that need to be performed are the responsibility of the operators. Listed within the Owners Manual are safety precautions that need to be followed to prevent personal injuries to persons around the unit and to prevent property damage.

UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS

Immediately inspect the generator carefully for freight loss or damage upon arrival. If loss or damage is noted at the time of delivery, require the person making the delivery to note the loss or damage on the freight bill, or affix his signature under the consignor’s memo of the loss or damage. Contact the carrier for claim procedures.

When loss or damage is noted after delivery, segregate the damaged material, and contact the carrier for claim procedures. Be sure to retain the packaging material for carrier inspection.

“Concealed Damage” is understood to mean damage to the contents of a package which is not evident at the time of delivery by the carrier, but which is discovered later. The carrier or carriers are responsible for merchandise lost or damaged in transit. The title to goods rests with the consignee when generators are shipped F.O.B. factory, and only the consignee can legally file a claim.

After inspecting the generator, engine and enclosure for physical damage, finish reading the Operating and Maintenance Instructions. These manuals contain important safety information.

WARNING

RISK OF INJURY AND BEING CRUSHED

•HEAVY EQUIPMENT. Unbalanced weight. Improper lifting can cause severe injury or death and equipment damage.

•When lifting the generator or using hoisting equipment, be careful not to touch overhead power lines. Proper tools and equipment and qualified personnel should be used in all phases of handling and unpacking.

INSTALLATION PLANNING

DANGER

RISK OF INJURY

•Improper installation can damage your electrical system and cause property damage, serious personal injury or death. Installation MUST be performed by a licensed electrician and plumber or gas technician. Installation MUST comply with all applicable building and electrical codes. Some areas may require building permits and/or detailed sight inspections prior to approving the unit for operation.

Taking a few moments to pre-plan before beginning installation of the generator can provide significant savings in materials and labor and lower future maintenance. Some items to consider in planning generator installation are safe generator operation, use of an Automatic Transfer Switch, load requirements, generator location, fuel supply, environmental conditions and applicable local, regional or national codes. Some areas may require building permits and/or detailed site inspections prior to approving the unit for use. Check with local authorities before starting installation.

Installation of a standby engine/generator system is complex and should not be considered a Do-It-Yourself project. Safe installation requires the skill and knowledge of licensed electricians and plumbers or gas technicians . Contact an authorized dealer for assistance with installation planning and referral to properly qualified, licensed installing contractors.

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P2701, P2201, P3201 specifications

The Powermate P3201, P2701, and P2201 portable generators represent a blend of innovation and practicality, designed to provide reliable power for various applications, whether for outdoor activities, home backup, or professional use. These models are distinguished by their powerful engines, user-friendly features, and robust designs, making them ideal companions in situations where electricity is needed most.

The Powermate P3201 generator stands out with its impressive 3200-watt output, allowing it to handle larger appliances and tools. This output comes from a reliable 6.5 HP engine, which provides the necessary power for heavy-duty usage. The P3201 also features a durable steel frame, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Its low oil shutdown feature is a highlight, preventing engine damage by automatically shutting off when oil levels are too low. Additionally, the generator is equipped with multiple outlets, including 120V AC and 12V DC, giving users the flexibility to power a variety of devices.

The Powermate P2701 offers a slightly lower wattage at 2700 watts, making it a great choice for users who need reliable power without excess capacity. The 6.5 HP engine offers efficient performance, while the lightweight design ensures portability. Like the P3201, the P2701 also boasts a low oil shutdown feature, alongside a built-in voltmeter for easy monitoring of power output. Its compact design makes it perfect for camping trips or recreational events, while still providing enough power for essential home appliances.

Finally, the Powermate P2201 is tailored for users seeking a compact and efficient generator. With a 2200-watt output, it is suitable for smaller devices, making it an excellent option for tailgating, outdoor gatherings, and backup power for lights and fans. Powered by a 4-stroke engine, the P2201 strikes a balance between efficiency and portability, with an easily transportable frame. The generator's noise-reducing technologies ensure quieter operation, which is a crucial factor in residential areas.

In conclusion, the Powermate P3201, P2701, and P2201 generators cater to a variety of power needs, each offering unique features and strengths. Their robust engines, safety features, and thoughtful engineering make them reliable choices for anyone needing portable power solutions. Whether managing larger power needs or seeking a lightweight generator for casual use, these models deliver performance and convenience.

Powermate P2701, P3201, P2201 Introductio N, Unpacking Instruction S, Installation Plannin G

Models: P2701 P2201 P3201