Briggs & Stratton Elite 030209-1 manual

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    Operator’s Manual Manual del Operario Manual No . 197269GS Revision 1 (11/09/2005) Questions? Help is just a moment a wa y! Preguntas? La a yuda es justa un momento lejos! Call: Generator Helpline - 1-800-743-4115 M-F 8-5 CT Llamada: Generador Helpline - 1-800-743-4115 M-F 8-5 CT web: www .briggsandstratton.com 030209-1 (5500W) BRIGGS & STRA [...]

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    2 5500W Portable Generator T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Know Y our Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    3 5500W Portable Generator • This generator does not meet U. S. Coast Guard Regulation 33CFR-183 and should not be used on marine applications. • Failure to use the a ppropriate U . S. Coast Guard appr oved generator could result in death or serious injury and/or property damage. W ARNING • When using generator for backup pow er , notify util[...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 4 • Use generator only for intended uses. • If you ha ve questions about intended use, ask dealer or call 1-800-743-4115. • Operate generator only on lev el surfaces. • DO NO T expose generator to excessive moistur e , dust, dir t, or corr osive va pors. • DO NO T insert any objects through cooling slots. • If c[...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 5 120 V olt A C , 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles — Ma y be used to supply electrical pow er for the operation of 120 V olt A C, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads. 120/240 V olt A C , 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — Ma y be used to supply electrical pow er for the operation of 120 [...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 6 ASSEMBL Y Y our generator requir es some assembly and is ready for use after it has been properl y ser viced with the recommended oil and fuel. If you ha ve an y problems with the assembly of y our generator , please call the generator helpline at 1-800-743-4115 . If calling f or assistance, please ha ve the model, r evis[...]

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    7 5500W Portable Generator 6. Repeat step 3 thru 5 to secure second wheel. 7. Tip generator so that engine side is down. 8. Attach support leg using two 1/2” or 13mm wrenches with 20mm cap scr ews and lock nuts. 9. Center lifting handle on cradle. Attach handle using two 1/2” or 13mm wr enches with 45mm capscre ws and hex nuts. 10. Return gener[...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 8 USING THE GENERA T OR System Gr ound The generator has a system ground that connects the generator frame components to the ground terminals on the AC output r eceptacles. The system ground is connected to the AC neutral wir e (the neutral is bonded to the generator frame). Special Requirements There ma y be Federal or Sta[...]

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    9 5500W Portable Generator OPERA TING THE GENERA T OR Star ting the Engine Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator . Use the following start instructions: 1. Mak e sure unit is on a le vel surface. IMPOR T ANT: Failur e to start and operate unit on a level surface will cause the unit not to start or shut down during operation. 2. T urn t[...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 10 Stopping the Engine 1. T urn OFF and unplug all electrical loads fr om generator panel receptacles. NEVER star t or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned ON . 2. Let engine run at no-load for sev eral minutes to stabilize internal temperatures of engine and generator . 3. T urn engine off according to[...]

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    11 5500W Portable Generator DON'T O VERLO AD GENERA T OR Capacity Y ou must mak e sure your generator can suppl y enough rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you will pow er at the same time. Follow these simple steps: 1. Select the items you will po wer at the same time. 2. T otal the rated (running) watts of these items. [...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 12 SPECIFICA TIONS Starting W attage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,500 watts W attage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,500 watts A C Load Current: At 120 V olts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.8 Amps At 240 V olts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 13 ST ORA GE The generator should be started at least once every seven da ys and allowed to run at least 30 minutes. If this cannot be done and you m ust store the unit f or more than 30 da ys, use the following guidelines to prepar e it for storage. Generator Storag e • Clean the generator as outlined in “Generator Cle[...]

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    5500W Portable Generator 14 TR OUBLESHOO TING Pr oblem Cause Corr ection No AC output is a vailable, but generator is running. 1. One of the circuit br eakers is open. 2. Fault in generator . 3. P oor connection or defective cor d set. 4. Connected device is bad. 1. Reset circuit br eaker . 2. Contact Authorized ser vice facility . 3. Check and rep[...]

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    BRIGGS & STRA TTON PO WER PRODUCTS GR OUP , LLC EQUIPMENT OWNER WARRANTY POLICY LIMITED W ARRANTY Briggs & S tratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the equipment that is defective in material or workmanship or both. T ransportation charges on parts submitted for rep air or replacement under [...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 16 T ABLA DE CONTENIDOS Reglas De Seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18 Conozca Su Generador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Montaje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 Operación . . . . . [...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 17 • Cuando use un generador como poder de energía auxiliar , notifique a la compañía de utilidades. Use el equipo de transferencia a probado para aislar el generador de otra utilidad eléctrica. • Use un interruptor para la falla del cir cuito de tierra (GFCI) en cualquier área bastante húmeda o que sea altame[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 18 • Use el generador solamente con la finalidad para el cual fue diseñado. • Si usted tiene alguna pregunta acer ca de las finalidades de uso del generador , pregúntele a su concesionario o contacte el comerciante autorizado. • Opere el generador solamente en superficies niv eladas. • NO exponga al generador [...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 19 CONOZCA SU GENERADOR Lea este Manual del Operario y las r eglas de seguridad antes de operar su generador . Compare las ilustraciones con su Generador para familiarizarse con las ubicaciones de los dif erentes contr oles y ajustes. Conser ve este manual para r eferencias futuras. Conector de Tierra – Consulte con e[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 20 MONT AJE Su generador requier e de cier tos procedimientos de montaje y solo estará listo para ser utilizado después de haberle suministrado ser vicio con el combustible y aceite recomendados. Si usted tiene prob lemas con el montaje de su generador , por fa vor llame a la línea de a yuda para generador es al 1-80[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 21 4. Introduzca una arandela por el eje y coloque una anilla en “e” en la ranura del eje. 5. Para ello , a priete con unos alicates desde la parte superior de la anilla en “e” hacia la parte inferior del eje . 6. Repita los pasos del 3 al 5 para asegurar la segunda rueda. 7. Dele la vuelta al generador de forma[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 22 USO DEL GENERADOR 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 generad[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 23 OPERANDO EL GENERADOR 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. IMPOR T ANTE: Si la unidad no se arranca y utiliza en una superficie plana, se pueden producir problemas de ar [...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 24 P arado Del Motor 1. Gire lejos y desconecte todas las cargas eléctricas de los tomaco-rrientes del panel del generador . NUNCA de arranque o detenga el motor con todos los dispositiv os eléctricos conectados y encendidos. 2. Deje que el motor funcione sin cargas por algunos minutos para estabilizar las temperatura[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 25 NO SOBRECARGUE GENERADOR Capacidad Usted debe asegurarse que su generador puede pro veer el suficiente vataje calificado (cuando esté funcionando) y de carga (al encender) para los aparatos a los cuales va a pr ov eer la energía, al mismo tiempo. Siga estos pasos: 1. Seleccione los aparatos que r ecibirán la energ[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 26 ESPECIFICA CIONES V ataje que empieza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,500 V atios (8.5 kW) V ataje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,500 V atios (5.5 kW) Corriente valorada de Carga de C.A.: a 240 V oltios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22.9 Amperios a 1[...]

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    Generador Portátil de 5500W 27 ALMA CENAMIENT O 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 . Almacenando el Generado[...]

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    POLÍTICA DE GARANTÍA P ARA EL PROPIET ARIO DE EQUIPOS BRIGGS & STRA TTON PO WER PRODUCTS GROUP , LLC GARANTÍA LIMIT ADA Briggs & S tratton Power Products Group, LLC reparará o sustituirá sin cargo alguno cualquier componente del equipo que presente defectos de materiales y/o mano de obra. Los gastos de transporte de las piezas enviadas[...]