General Information
Figure 2-4: Control Panel
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Oil Drain – Use to drain engine oil.
6.
Grounding Lug – Ground the generator to an approved earth
ground here. See "Grounding the Generator" for details.
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Oil Fill – Add oil here and check level with dipstick.
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Figure 2-5: Generator Grounding & Oil Drain/Fill
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Air Filter – Filters intake air as it is drawn into the engine.
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Muffler – Quiets the engine, includes the spark arrestor.
10. Recoil Starter Handle – Use to start the engine manually.
11. Handle – Pivot and retract for storage. Press the spring-loaded
button to move handles.
12. Tank Bracket – Supports the LP Fuel Cylinder with two (2) lock-
ing pins in place and folds up for transport or storage when not in
use with one (1) locking pin.
13. Fuel Tank –
Standard 20 or 30 pound capacity LP tank with Type 1,
right hand Acme threads with protective cap (sold separately)
14. Power Dial – Combines the engine choke, the LP regulator
Primer and the engine ignition On/Off switch in one location.
15. Tank Strap – Rubber strap assembly attaches to the cradle with
a Cotter Pin on one side and slides into a keyhole slot on the
other side of the cradle. Secure the LP Fuel Cylinder in place.
16. Fuel Shut Off – Valve is on the fuel tank.
5,500 Watt LP Series Portable Generator
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Figure 2-6: Generator Controls
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Figure 2-7: Generator Controls
Figure 2-8: Tank Bracket
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