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    Manual No. 209443GS Revision - (04/02/2009) BRIGGS & STRA TTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP , LLC JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U.S.A. Por tabl e Gen erat or Op era to r’ s Ma nua l This generator is rated in accordance with CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standard C22.2 No. 100-04 (motors and generators).[...]

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    2 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC 900 North Parkway Jefferson, WI 53549 Copyright © 2009. All rights reserved. No part of this material may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without the express written permission of Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC. Thank you for purchasing this quality-b[...]

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    T able of Contents Operator Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Equipment Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Important Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Operator Safety Equipment Description Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your generator. Know its applications, its limitations and any hazards involved. The genera tor is an engine–dri ven, revolving field , alte rnati ng curre nt (AC) generat or. It was designed to supply elect rical power for operating compa tible electrica l [...]

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    5 WARNING Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache, fatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea, fainting or death. • Operate gener ator ONLY outdoors. • Install a battery opera ted ca rbon monoxide alarm near the bedroo ms. • Keep exhaust gas from[...]

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    6 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM NOTICE Excee ding gener ators wattage/a mperage capacit y can damage generator and/or electri cal de vices connected to it. • DO NOT exceed the generator’ s watt age / amperage capac ity. See Don’t Overl oad Ge nerato r in the Operat ion section. • Start generat or and let engine stabilize befor e conne cting electr [...]

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    7 Assembly Read entire operator’s manual before you attempt to assemble or operate your new generator. Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for use after it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil and fuel. If yo u hav e any probl ems wit h t he assem bly of you r g enera tor, ple ase call th e gener ator hel pline at (8[...]

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    Add Engine Oil 1. Place generator on a flat, level surface. 2. Clean area around oil fill and remove yellow oil fill cap. 3. Using oil funnel (optional), slowly pour contents of provided oil bottle into oil fill opening. NOTICE Improper treatment of generator can damage it and shorten its life. • DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before[...]

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    9 System Ground The generator has a system ground that connects the generator frame components to the ground terminals on the AC output receptacles. The system ground is connected to the AC neutral wire (the neutral is bonded to the generator frame). Special Requirements There may be Federal or State Occupational Safety and Health Administration (O[...]

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    10 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Features and Controls Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your generator. Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. A - Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers eng[...]

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    11 Cord Sets and Receptacles Use only high quality, well-insulated, grounded extension cords with the generator’s 120 Volt duplex receptacle. Inspect extension cords before each use. Check the ratings of all extension cords before you use them. Extension cord sets used should be rated for 125 Volt AC loads at 20 Amps or greater for most electrica[...]

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    Operation Starting the Engine Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator. Use the following start instructions: 1. Make sure unit is on a level surface. NOTICE Failure to start and operate the unit on a level surface will cause the unit not to start or shut down during operation. 2. Turn the fuel valve ( A ) to the “ On ” posit ion. 3. [...]

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    Connecting Electrical Loads 1. Let engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after starting. 2. Plug in and turn on the desired 120 and/or 240 Volt AC, single phase, 60 Hz electrical loads. NOTE: • DO NOT connect 240 Volt loads to the 120 Volt duplex receptacles. • DO NOT connect 3-phase loads to the generator. • DO NOT connect 50 Hz loa[...]

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    Don’t Overload Generator Capacity You must make sure your generator can supply enough rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you will power at the same time. Follow these simple steps: 1. Select the items you will power at the same time. 2. Total the rated (running) watts of these items. This is the amount of power your generato[...]

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    15 Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted below. 1 Service more often under dirty or dusty conditions. General Recommendations Reg ular mai ntena nce wil l i mpr ove the pe rform ance and ex tend the li fe of the g[...]

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    3. Wash sediment cup, o-ring, retaining ring, and screen in a nonflammable solvent. Dry them thoroughly. 4. Place screen, retaining ring, and o-ring into fuel valve. Install sediment cup and tighten securely. 5. Move fuel valve to “ On ” position, and check for leaks. Replace o-ring if there is any leakage. Engine Maintenance Oil Oil Recommenda[...]

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    17 Service Air Cleaner Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged if you run it with a dirty air cleaner. Replace more often if operating under dirty or dusty conditions. To service the air cleaner, follow these steps: 1. Loosen screws ( A ) and remove air cleaner cover ( B ). 2. Carefully remove cartridge ( C ) from base ( D ). 3. Clean [...]

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    Air Cooling System Over time debris may accumulate in cylinder cooling fins and cannot be observed without partial engine disassembly. For this reason, we recommend you have an authorized Briggs & Stratton service dealer clean the cooling system ( H ) per recommended intervals (see Maintenance Schedule in beginning of Maintenance section). Equa[...]

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    19 T roubleshooting Problem Cause Correction Engine is running, but no AC output is available. 1. One of the circuit breakers is open. 2. Fault in generator. 3. Poor connection or defective cord set. 4. Connected device is bad. 1. Reset circuit breaker. 2. Contact authorized service facility. 3. Check and repair. 4. Connect another device that is i[...]

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    20 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM W arranties California, U.S. EP A, and Briggs & Stratton Corporation Emissions Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights And Obligations The California Air Resources Board, U.S. EPA, and Briggs & Stratton (B&S) are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your Model Year 2008 and later e[...]

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    21 The warranty on emissions-related parts is as follows: • Any warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the owner’s manual supplied, is warranted for the warranty period stated above. If any such part fails during the period of warranty coverage, the part will be repaired or replaced by B&S at no char[...]

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    22 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC PORTABLE GENERATOR OWNER WARRANTY POLICY LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the portable generator that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submi[...]

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    23 Reserved[...]

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    24 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC 900 N. Parkway Jefferson, Wisconsin, 53549 U.S.A. Portable Generator Power Ratings: The gross power ratin g for individua l gas engine models is labeled in accorda nce with SAE (Societ y of Autom otive Engineers ) code J1940 (Small Engin e Powe r & Tor que Ra ting Procedur[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRA TTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP , LLC JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U.S.A. Generador Portátil Manual del Operario Este generador está clasificado conforme a la norma C22.2 No. 100-04 (motores y generadores) de la CSA (Canadian Standards Association [Asociación canadiense de normalización]).[...]

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    2 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC. 900 North Parkway Jefferson, WI 53549 Copyr ight © 2009. Reserva dos tod os los derec hos. Queda prohi bida la reprodu cción o tra nsmis ión total o parcial de este mater ial, sin el permiso previ o y por escrito de Briggs & Strat ton Power Produ cts Group, LLC. Muchas [...]

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    3 T abla de Contenido Seguridad de operario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Descripción del equipo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Información importante de seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Montaje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    4 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Seguridad de operario Descripción del equipo Lea atentamente este manual y familiarícese con el generador. Conozca sus aplicaciones, limitaciones y riesgos. Este generador funciona en base a un motor de campo eléctrico giratorio y de corriente alterna (CA). Fue diseñado con la finalidad de proveer energía eléctrica par[...]

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    5 ADVERTENCIA Al motor funcionar, se produce monóxido de carbono, un gas inodoro y venenoso. Respirar monóxido de carbono puede provocar dolor de cabeza, fatiga, mareos, vómitos, confusión, ataques, náuseas, desmayos o incluso la muerte. • Opere el generador SOLAM ENTE al aire libre . • Instale una alarma de monóxid o de carbon o con bate[...]

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    6 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM AVISO El sobrepasar la capacidad del amperaje y vataje del generador, puede dañar al generador y los aparatos eléctricos conectados al mismo. • Vea No sobrecargu e generador . • Encienda su generad or y deje que el motor se estabilic e antes de conect ar las cargas eléctri cas. • Conecte las carga s eléctrica s en [...]

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    7 Montaje S u g en e ra do r re qu i er e d e ci er t os pr o ce di m ie nt o s de m on ta je y s ol o e s ta rá l is to p ar a s er ut i li za d o d es p ué s d e ha be r le s um in i s tr ad o se rv i ci o c o n e l co mb us t ib le y ac e i te re c om en d ad os . Si usted tiene problemas con el montaje de su generador, por favor llame a la l?[...]

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    8 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Agregar aceite al motor 1. Coloque la generador en una superficie plana y nivelada. 2. Limpie la zona de alrededor del orificio de llenado de aceite y quite el tapón amarillo. 3. Con la ayuda de un embudo (opcional), vierta lentamente todo el contenido de la botella de aceite por el orificio de llenado de aceite. AVISO El t[...]

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    9 Tierra del sistema El generador dispone de una conexión a tierra del sistema que conecta los componentes del bastidor a los terminales de tierra de los enchufes hembra de salida de CA. La tierra del sistema está conectada al cable de CA neutro que, a su vez, está conectado al bastidor del generador (el neutro está conectado al bastidor del ge[...]

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    10 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Controles y características Lea este Manual del Operario y reglas de seguridad antes de poner en marcha su generador. Compare las ilustraciones con su generador, para familiarizarse con la ubicación de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para futuras consultas. A - Silenciador Apagachispas - El silenciado[...]

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    11 Juegos de cordones y enchufes conectores Utilice exclusivamente cables prolongadores de alta calidad, bien aislados y con conexión a tierra para la toma doble de 120 V del generador. Examine los cables prolongadores antes de cada uso. Revise las capacidades de todos las cordones de extensión antes de usarlos. Los juegos de cordones de extensi?[...]

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    12 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Operando Encienda el motor Desconecte todas las cargas eléctricas del generador. Use las siguientes instrucciones para encender: 1. Asegúrese de que la unidad está en una superficie plana. AVISO Si la unidad no se arranca y utiliza en una superficie plana, se pueden producir problemas de arranque y de parada durante el f[...]

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    13 Conexión de cargas eléctricas 1. Deje que el motor se estabilice y se caliente por dos minutos después del arranque. 2. Enchúfelo y encienda la carga eléctrica deseada (120 y/o 240 V CA, monofásico, 60 Hz.) NOTA: • NO conectar cargas de 240 V en las tomas eléctricas dobles. • NO conectar cargas trifásicas al generador. • NO conecta[...]

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    14 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM No sobrecargar el generador Capacidad Debe asegurarse de que su generador puede proveer los suficientes vatios de potencia continua (vatiaje nominal) y vatios de salida para los elementos que desee alimentar al mismo tiempo. Siga estos sencillos pasos: 1. Seleccione los elementos que quiere alimentar al mismo tiempo. 2. Sum[...]

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    15 Mantenimiento Plan de mantenimiento Siga los intervalos de horas o de calendario, los que sucedan antes. Si opera en condiciones adversas (señaladas más abajo) es necesario un mantenimiento más frecuente. 1 Servicio más a menudo bajo condiciones de suciedad o polvo. Recomendaciones generales El mantenimiento periódico mejorará el rendimien[...]

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    16 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Mantenimiento de la válvula de combustible La válvula de combustible está equipada con un recipiente para sedimentos, un filtro, un anillo de retención y una junta tórica que deben limpiarse cada 100 horas de funcionamiento o una vez al año, lo que suceda antes, de ese momento en adelante. 1. Sitúe la válvula de com[...]

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    17 3. Si es necesario, vierta lentamente aceite por el orificio de llenado hasta el punto de desbordamiento en el tapón de llenado de aceite. 4. Instale el tapón de llenado de aceite, apriete firmemente. Cambio de aceite del motor Si está utilizando su generador bajo condiciones de extrema suciedad o polvo, o en un clima demasiado caliente, haga[...]

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    18 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Inspeccione el silenciador y la pantalla apagachispas Inspeccione que el silenciador no presente fisuras, corrosión u otros daños. Desmonte la pantalla apagachispas, si cuenta con una, y verifique que no presente daños ni obstrucción por carbón. En caso de que se necesiten piezas de recambio, asegúrese de usar solamen[...]

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    19 Almacenamiento El generador deberá ser encendido al menos una vez cada siete días y deberá dejarlo funcionar al menos durante 30 minutos. Si no puede hacer esto y debe almacenar la unidad por más de 30 días, siga las siguientes instrucciones para preparar su unidad para almacenamiento. Generador 1. Limpie el generador como está descrito en[...]

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    20 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Resolución de problemas Problemo Causa Accion El motor está funcionando pero no existe salida de AC disponsible. 1. El interruptor automático de circuito está abierto. 2. Conexión mal o defectuosa del juego de cables. 3. El dispositivo conectado está dañado. 4. Avería en el generador. 1. Reposicione el interruptor. [...]

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    21 Garantías Garantía de control de emisiones de California, U.S. EP A y Briggs & Stratton Corporation Derechos y obligaciones de la garantía California Air Resources Board, U.S. EPA y Briggs & Stratton (B&S) le explican a continuación la garantía del sistema de control de emisiones de su motor/equipo modelo 2008 y posteriores. En [...]

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    22 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM La garantía de los componentes relacionados con las emisiones es la siguiente: • Los fallos de todo componente cubierto por la garantía que no se deba sustituir como parte del plan de mantenimiento obligatorio detallado en el manual del propietario entregado quedarán cubiertos por la garantía durante el período de la[...]

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    23 Esperamos que disfrute de nuestra garantía y le pedimos disculpas por las molestias causadas. Cualquier distribuidor de servicio autorizado puede llevar a cabo reparaciones en garantía. La mayoría de las reparaciones en garantía se gestionan normalmente, pero algunas veces la solicitud de servicio en garantía puede no ser procedente. Por ej[...]

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    24 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC 900 N. Parkway Jefferson, Wisconsin, 53549 U.S.A. Generador Portátil Potencia nominal: El valor de potencia bruta de cada modelo de motor de gasolina se indica en la etiqueta conforme a los requisitos del código J1940 (Procedimiento de valoración de potencia y par de peque?[...]