Operation; Know The Generator - Generac LP Serie El Manual Del Propietario

2.1 KNOW THE GENERATOR

Read the Owner's Manual and Safety Rules before operating
this generator.
Compare the generator to Figures 3 through 6 to become
familiarized with the locations of various controls and adjustments.
Save this manual for future reference.
1. 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle – Supplies electrical
power for the operation of 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single-phase,
60 Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
2. 120/240 Volt AC, 20 Amp Locking Receptacle – Supplies
electrical power for the operation of 120 and/or 240 Volt AC,
20 Amp, single-phase, 60 Hz, electrical lighting, appliance,
tool and motor loads.
3. Circuit Breakers (AC) – Each receptacle is provided with a
push-to-reset circuit breaker to protect the generator against
electrical overload.
4. Oil Drain – Use to drain engine oil.
5. Air Filter – Filters intake air as it is drawn into the engine.
6. Choke Knob – Used when starting a cold engine.
7. Fuel Tank –
Standard 20 pound capacity LP tank with Type 1, right
hand Acme threads with protective cap (sold separately)
8. Grounding Lug – Ground the generator to an approved earth
ground here. See "Grounding the Generator" for details.
9. Run/Stop Switch – Controls the operation of the generator.
10. Muffler – Quiets the engine.
11. Handle – Pivot and retract for storage. Press the spring-
loaded button to move handles.
12. Regulator Prime Button – Used to prime engine after
exchanging fuel tanks or long periods of time between use.
13. Oil Fill – Add oil here.
14. Fuel Shut Off – Valve is on the fuel tank.
15. Tank Bracket – Supports the LP cylinder.
16. Tank Shroud – Holds the LP cylinder in place.
Figure 3 - Control Panel
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Figure 4 - Generator Controls
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Figure 5 - Generator Controls
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Operation

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