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Stow manual STOW G-2.9R - SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS, CAUTION Eye and Hearing Hazards

Models: G-2.9R

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STOW G-2.9R — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

	CAUTION	Rotating Parts Hazards

NEVER operate equipment with covers, or guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury.

CAUTION Accidental Starting Hazards

ALWAYS place the power source, circuit breakers or ON/OFF switch in the OFF position, when the generator is not in use, unless connected to transfer switch.

CAUTION Eye and Hearing Hazards

ALWAYS wear approved eye and hearing protection.

	CAUTION	Equipment Damage
	CAUTION	Hazards
		Hazards

Other important messages are provided throughout this manual to help prevent damage to your portable generator, other property, or the surrounding environment.

STOW G-2.9R A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (10/28/04) — PAGE 9

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Stow manual STOW G-2.9R - SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS, CAUTION Eye and Hearing Hazards, Equipment Damage

Contents

MODEL G-2.9R OPERATION AND PARTS MANUALPORTABLE AC GENERATOR S/N 5497956 AND BELOW S/N 5497957 AND ABOVEPage PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING HERES HOW TO GET HELPSERVICE DEPARTMENT WARRANTYDEPARTMENTSpecification and part TABLE OF CONTENTSAs a continuing effort to NOTE number are subject to change without noticeExtra Discounts PARTS ORDERING PROCEDURESHere’s how to get help Direct TOLL-FREE access to our Parts DepartmentFigure 1. Dimensions STOW G-2.9R - DIMENSIONSSTOW G-2.9R - SPECIFICATIONS Table 1. SpecificationsEffects of Altitude and Heat MODELHAZARD SYMBOLS STOW G-2.9R - SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLSSAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS DANGERCAUTION Eye and Hearing Hazards STOW G-2.9R - SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLSEquipment Damage Rotating Parts HazardsSTOW G-2.9R - RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION GENERAL SAFETYDANGER Read this manualGrounding Safety Power Cord SafetyMaintenance Safety STOW G-2.9R - RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONDANGER-ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS STOW G-2.9R - RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONDEATH EmergenciesNOTE PAGE OPERATION AND SAFETY DECALS S/N 5497956 AND BELOW Machine Safety DecalsFigure 2A. Operation and Safety Decals S/N 5497956 and Below Figure 2B. Operation and Safety Decals S/N 5497957 and Above OPERATION AND SAFETY DECALS S/N 5497957 AND ABOVESTOW G-2.9R Familarization STOW G-2.9R - GENERAL INFORMATIONControl Panel Excitation SystemTable 2. Power Factor By Load Single Phase LoadSTOW G-2.9R - LOAD APPLICATION Extension CablesFigure 3. Generator Controls and Components STOW G-2.9R - CONTROLS AND INDICATORSwith S/N 5497957 and above STOW G-2.9R - CONTROLS AND INDICATORSSTOW G-2.9R - GENERATOR REFUELING DANGERFigure 4. Generator Refueling STOW G-2.9R - INSTALLATION Outdoor InstallationMounting STOW G-2.9R - INSTALLATION Connecting the GroundFigure 5. Generator Grounding General Inspection Prior to Operation Ground Power Tools STOW G-2.9R - PRE-INSPECTIONTable 3. Cable Selection 60 Hz, Single Phase Operation #12 WireDANGER EXPLOSIVE FUEL STOW G-2.9R - PRE-INSPECTION ENGINEBefore Starting Engine Oil CheckFigure 13. Operation Switch ON STOW G-2.9R - INITIAL START-UP ENGINEFigure 14. Engine ON/OFF Switch ON Before Starting the EngineFigure 19. Operation Switch OFF Figure 16. AC Voltmeter 120 VAC STOW G-2.9R - INITIAL START-UP ENGINE/OPERATIONFigure 20. Engine ON/OFF Switch OFF Connecting the LoadGenerator Storage STOW G-2.9R - PREPARATION FOR LONG -TERM STORAGETable 5. Engine Maintenance Schedule STOW G-2.9R - MAINTENANCE ENGINEFIRST EVERYCleaning the Fuel Strainer STOW G-2.9R - MAINTENANCE ENGINEMaintenance ENGINEAIRCLEANERFigure 25. Generator/Engine Wiring Diagram S/N 5497956 and Below STOW G-2.9R - WIRING DIAGRAM S/N 5497956 AND BELOWFigure 26. Generator/Engine Wiring Diagram S/N 5497957 and Above STOW G-2.9R - WIRING DIAGRAM S/N 5497957 AND ABOVETABLE 6. ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING STOW G-2.9R -TROUBLESHOOTING ENGINESYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMTABLE 6. ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING CONTINUED STOW G-2.9R -TROUBLESHOOTING ENGINESYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMTABLE 7. GENERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING STOW G-2.9R -TROUBLESHOOTING GENERATORSYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMNOTE PAGE STOW G-2.9R - EXPLANATION OF CODE IN REMARKS COLUMN How to read the marks and remarks used in this parts bookItems Found In the “Remarks” Column Items Found In the “Items Number” Column1 to 3 Units STOW G-2.9R - SUGGESTED SPARE PARTSSTOW G-2.9R GENERATOR 1 TO 3 UNITS WITH ROBIN EX170D20210 ENGINE Part numbers on thisNAMEPLATE AND DECALS S/N 5497956 AND BELOW STOW G-2.9R - NAME PLATE AND DECALS S/N 5497956 AND BELOWSTOW G-2.9R - NAME PLATE AND DECALS S/N 5497956 AND BELOW PART NAMEREMARKS NAMEPLATE AND DECALS. S/N 5497957 AND ABOVE STOW G-2.9R - NAME PLATE AND DECALS S/N 5497957 AND ABOVEPART NAME STOW G-2.9R - NAME PLATE AND DECALS S/N 5497957 AND ABOVEREMARKS DECAL DANGER ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZGENERATOR ASSY STOW G-2.9R - GENERATOR ASSYPART NAME STOW G-2.9R - GENERATOR ASSYREMARKS INCLUDES ITEMS WCONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND BELOW STOW G-2.9R - CONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND BELOWPART NAME STOW G-2.9R - CONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND BELOWREMARKS 5-20R 125V ,20ACONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5497957 AND ABOVE STOW G-2.9R - CONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5497957 AND ABOVEPART NAME STOW G-2.9R - CONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5497957 AND ABOVEREMARKS L5-20R125V, 20APIPE FRAME ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND BELOW STOW G-2.9R - PIPE FRAME ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND BELOWPART NAME STOW G-2.9R - PIPE FRAME ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND BELOWREMARKS CUP, FILTER, FUEL STRAINERPIPE FRAME ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND ABOVE STOW G-2.9R - PIPE FRAME ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND ABOVESTOW G-2.9R - PIPE FRAME ASSY. S/N 5497956 AND ABOVE PART NAMEREMARKS CRANKCASE ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - CRANKCASE ASSYPART NAME ROBIN EX170D20210- CRANKCASE ASSYREMARKS GASKET, ROCKER COVERCRANKSHAFT AND PISTON ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - CRANKSHAFT AND PISTON ASSYPART NAME ROBIN EX170D20210 - CRANKSHAFT AND PISTON ASSYREMARKS PISTON RING SET, OVERSIZE 0.25 MMGOVERNOR ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - GOVERNOR ASSYROBIN EX170D20210 - GOVERNOR ASSY QTY. REMARKSPART NAME SPEED CONTROL LEVERINTAKE AND EXHAUST ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - INTAKE AND EXHAUST ASSYPART NAME ROBIN EX170D20210 - INTAKE AND EXHAUST ASSYREMARKS 230 +AIR CLEANER ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - AIR CLEANER ASSYAIR CLEANER ASSY. LOW PROFILE ROBIN EX170D20210 - AIR CLEANER ASSYPART NAME REMARKSCOOLING STARTING ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - COOLING STARTING ASSYPART NAME ROBIN EX170D20210 - COOLING STARTING ASSYREMARKS COOLING STARTING ASSYCARBURETOR ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 -CARBURETOR ASSYPART NAME ROBIN EX170D20210 - CARBURETOR ASSYREMARKS SCREW, CHOKE, LOW PROFILEFLYWHEEL ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - FLYWHEEL ASSYPART NAME ROBIN EX170D20210 - FLYWHEEL ASSYREMARKS NGK BR6HSELECTRIC DEVICE ASSY ROBIN EX170D20210 - ELECTRIC DEVICE ASSYROBIN EX170D20210 - ELECTRIC DEVICE ASSY PART NAMEELECTRIC DEVICE ASSY TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE - PARTS Effective July 15Terms and Conditions of Sale STOW Construction Equipment NOTE PAGE PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING HERES HOW TO GET HELPSERVICE DEPARTMENT WARRANTYDEPARTMENT