STOW G-2.9R — CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

1.

GFCI Ground – This ground connection point should be

 

connect to a good earth ground (ground rod). Applies to

 

units with S/N 5497956 and below.

2.

GFCI Receptacle – This receptacle will provide 120V at

 

all times.

3.

AC-Voltmeter – This voltmeter indicates (with a mark) the

 

rated 60 Hz, single phase output voltage. In addition the

 

voltmeter can also be used as a diagnostic tool. If the

 

voltmeter indicator (needle) is below the rated voltage,

 

engine problems may exist (low/high RPM's). To prevent

 

damage to the generator or power tools turn the generator

 

OFF and consult your authorized STOW service dealer.

4.

Main Circuit Breaker – This single-pole 22 amp breaker

 

protects the generator from short circuiting or overloading.

 

When starting the generator always have the circuit breaker

 

placed in the "OFF" position.

5.

Oil Alarm Indicator – This indicator will light in the event

 

of low oil.

This ROBIN engine is equipped with a low oil shutdown capability.A

NOTE built in sensor will automatically turn off the engine should the oil level fall below a safe operating condition. Make sure the generator is placed

on level ground. Placing the generator on level ground will ensure that the low oil sensor will function properly.

6. Operation/ON-OFF Switches – For units with S/N 5497956 and below, place rocker switch in the "RUN" position (up) for normal operation.To turn-off the generator place switch in the "STOP" position (down). For units with S/N 5497957 and above, place engine ON/OFF switch in the "ON" position for normal operation. To turn-off the generator place switch in the "OFF" position.

7. 120V Output Receptacle – This NEMA L5-20R twist- lock receptacle will provide 120V, 20 amps, 60 Hz. Applies to units with S/N 5497957 and above.

8. Generator Housing – Contains the rotor, rectifer field coil assembly, aramature, bearings and other components that make up generator asembly.

9. Spark Plug – Provides spark to the ignition system. Set spark plug gap to 0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.024 - 0.028 inch). Clean spark plug once a week.

10. Muffler/Heat Shield – Used to reduce noise and emissions. NEVER touch this heat shield when the generator is in use. Always allow time for the generator to cool down before performing maintenance.

WARNING

ALWAYS allow time for the generator to cool down before performing maintenance.

11. Oil Dipstick/ Filler Cap– Remove the filler cap dipstick when checking the engine oil level. Add engine oil through this filler port. See Table 4 for recommended type engine oil.

12. Oil Drain Plug – Remove this plug to drain engine oil from the crankcase.

13. Carburetor Fuel Cup – Inspect the fuel cup weekly for water and dirt. Clean as referenced in the maintenance section of this manual.

14. Choke Lever – Used for starting the engine. Close the choke lever when starting a cold engine or in cold weather conditions.The choke enriches the fuel mixture. Open the choke lever if starting a warm engine or in warm weather conditions.

15. Fuel Cock Lever – Turn this lever downward to start (down)the flow of fuel to the carburetor. Turn upward to stop (up) the flow of fuel.

16. Throttle Lever – Used to adjust engine RPM speed.This unit is set at the factory and is not adjustable.

17. Recoil Starter (Pull Rope) – Used for manual-starting of the engine. Pull the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull briskly and smoothly.

18. Engine – This generator uses a 5.1 HP ROBIN air- cooled, 4-stroke , single cylinder, overhead camshaft gasoline engine. Engine uses unleaded fuel.

19. Air Cleaner – Prevents dirt and other debris from entering the fuel system. Remove wing-nut on top of air filter cannister to gain access to filter element. NEVER run the engine without an air cleaner.

20. Fuel Gauge – Read this gauge to determine when fuel is low.

21. Fuel Gauge/Tank – Remove this cap to add unleaded gasoline to the fuel tank. Replenish with clean unleaded gasoline. Make sure cap is tightened securely. DO NOT over fill. Fuel tank capacity is 3.17 gallons (12 liters).

22. Lifting Bail Eye – Attach a rope or chain to this lifting eye when lifting of the generator is required. Never stand underneath the generator while it is being lifted. Place lifting eye in down position when not in use. Applies to units

with S/N 5497957 and above.

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G-2.9R specifications

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