Troy-Bilt 030245 manual

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    Operator’s Manual / Manual del Operario P or table Generator / Generador P ortátil Model / Modelo 030245 Questions? Preguntas? Helpline - 1-888-611-6708 M-F 8-5 CT Manual No . 198375GS Revision B (06/21/2006) Printed in USA BRIGGS & STRA TT ON PO WER PRODUCTS GROUP , LLC JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U .S.A. Befor e using this product, r ead this ma[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1 - Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Section 2 - Features and Contr ols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Section 3 - Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Section 4 - Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11 Section 5 - M[...]

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    3 • 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 ov ed generator could result in death or serious injury and/or property damage. W ARNING • When using generator for backup pow er , notify utility company . Use approv[...]

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    4 • DO NO T tamper with g overned speed. Generator supplies corr ect rated frequency and voltage when running at g overned speed. • DO NO T modify generator in an y wa y . Excessivel y high operating speeds increase risk of injury and damage to generator . Excessivel y low speeds impose a hea vy load. CA UTION • See “Don’ t Overload Gener[...]

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    5 KNO W Y OUR GENERA T OR Read this Operator’ s Manual and safety rules befor e operating y our generator . Compare the illustrations with y our generator , to familiarize y ourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Sa ve this manual f or future r eference. 120 V olt AC, 20 Amp, Duple x Receptacles — May be used to supply [...]

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    6 ASSEMBL Y Y our generator requires some assembly and is r eady for use after it has been properl y ser viced with the recommended oil and fuel. If you ha v e any pr oblems with the assembly of y our generator , please call the generator helpline at 1-888-611-6708 . If calling for assistance , please hav e the model, revision, and serial number fr[...]

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    7 5. Install e-ring with pliers, squeezing fr om top of e-ring to bottom of axle. 6. Repeat step 4 and 5 to secure second wheel. 7. Tip generator so that engine side is down. 8. Line up holes in support leg with holes in generator frame. 9. Attach support leg using 2 capscrews (M8 x 16 mm) and 2 hex nuts. Tighten with a 13mm sock et wrench and 13mm[...]

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    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 A C output r eceptacles. The system ground is connected to the A C neutral wir e (the neutral is bonded to the generator frame). Special Requirements There ma y be F ederal or State Occupational Safety[...]

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    9 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 lev el surface. IMPOR T ANT: Failure to start and operate unit on a lev el surface will cause the unit not to start or shut down during operation. 2. T urn red fuel valve to “ On ?[...]

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    10 Stopping the Engine 1. T urn OFF and unplug all electrical loads from 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 instructions given in the [...]

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    11 DON'T O VERLO AD GENERA T OR Capacity Y ou must make sur e your generator can supply enough rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you will pow er at the same time . Follo w 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. This is the amount of po[...]

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    12 SPECIFICA TIONS Starting W attage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,550 watts W attage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,550 watts A C Load Curr ent: At 120 V olts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46.2 Amps At 240 V olts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23.1 Amps Phase . . . [...]

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    13 ST ORA GE The generator should be started at least once every seven da ys and allow ed to run at least 30 minutes. If this cannot be done and you m ust store the unit for mor e than 30 da ys, use the following guidelines to pr epare it f or storage. Generator Storag e • Clean the generator as outlined in “Generator Cleaning”. • Check tha[...]

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    14 TR OUBLESHOO TING Pr oblem Cause Corr ection No A C output is a vailable, but generator is running. 1. Circuit br eak er is open. 2. Fault in generator . 3. P oor connection or defective cor d set. 4. Connected device is bad. 1. Reset circuit br eak er . 2. Contact Authorized service facility . 3. Check and repair . 4. Connect another device tha[...]

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    TRO Y -BIL T® PORT ABLE GENERA T OR O WNER WARRANTY POLICY LIMITED W ARRANTY “T roy-Bilt® is a registered trademark of T roy-Bilt, LLC and is used under license to Briggs & S tratton Power Products. Briggs & S tratton Power Products Group, LLC will rep air or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the portable generator that is defecti[...]

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    16 T ABLA DE CONTENIDOS Sección 1 - Reglas De Seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18 Sección 2 - Características y Controles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Sección 3 - Montaje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 Sección 4 - Operación . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    17 • Cuando use un generador como poder de energía auxiliar , notifique a la compañía de utilidades. Use el equipo de transfer encia aprobado 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 altamente conductiva, tales como te[...]

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    18 • NO cambie ninguna velocidad determinada. El generador suministra una frecuencia y un v oltaje calificado cuando funciona a una velocidad determinada. • NO modifique al generador en ninguna forma. Las velocidades de operación en exceso , aumentan los riesgos de heridas y daños al generador . Las velocidades bajan en exceso , imponen una c[...]

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    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 v e este manual para refer encias futuras. Depurador de Aire Interruptor Balancín Palanca del Cebador T oma[...]

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    20 MONT AJE Su generador requier e de ciertos procedimientos de montaje y solo estará listo para ser utilizado después de haberle suministrado ser vicio con el combustible y aceite r ecomendados. Si usted tiene problemas con el montaje de su generador , por fa vor llame a la línea de a yuda para generadores al 1-888-611-6708 .S i llamar para la [...]

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    21 5. Para ello , apriete con unos alicates desde la parte superior de la anilla en “e” hacia la parte inferior del eje. 6. Repita los pasos 4 y 5 para asegurar la segunda rueda. 7. Dele la vuelta al generador de forma que el lado del motor quede abajo . 8. Haga coincidir los orificios de la pata de apo yo con los del bastidor del generador . 9[...]

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    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 generador (vea “Descripión del Eq[...]

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    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 pr oblemas de arranque y de parada durante el[...]

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    24 P arado Del Motor 1. Desconecte todas las cargas eléctricas de los tomacorrientes del panel del generador . NUNC A de arranque o detenga el motor con todos los dispositivos eléctricos conectados y encendidos. 2. Deje que el motor funcione sin cargas por algunos minutos para estabilizar las temperaturas internas del motor y el generador . 3. Pa[...]

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    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 oveer la energía, al mismo tiempo. Siga estos pasos: 1. Seleccione los aparatos que r ecibirán la energía, al mismo tiempo . 2. T ot[...]

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    26 ESPECIFICA CIONES V ataje que empieza. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,550 V atios (8.55 kW) V ataje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,550 V atios (5.55 kW) Corriente valorada de Carga de C.A.: a 240 V oltios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23.1 Amperios a 120 V oltios . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    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 Generador • Limpie el generador com[...]

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    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 ejemp[...]