Troy-Bilt 1919 manual

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    Owner’s Manual / Manual del Propietario Manual No . 192258GS Revision 8 (04/12/2005) P or table Generator / Generador P ortátil Model / Modelo 01919 Printed in USA BRIGGS & STRA TT ON PO WER PRODUCTS GROUP , LLC JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U .S.A. Questions? Preguntas? Helpline - 1-888-611-6708 M-F 8-5 CT T roy-Bilt® is a r egistered trademark of[...]

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

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    3 Section 1: Safety Rules • When using generator for backup pow er , notify utility company . Use approv ed transfer equipment to isolate generator from electric utility . • Use a ground cir cuit fault interrupter (GFCI) in an y damp or highly conductiv e area, such as metal decking or steel work. • DO NO T touch bar e wires or r eceptacles. [...]

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    4 Section 1: Safety Rules • 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 ?[...]

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    5 F eatures and Controls 120 V olt AC, 20 Amp, Duple x Receptacles — May be used to supply electrical pow er for the operation of 120 V olt AC, 20 Amp, single phase , 60 Hz electrical, lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads. 120/240 V olt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — Ma y be used to supply electrical pow er for the operation of 120 and/or[...]

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    6 3 Section 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 assembl y of your generator , please call the generator helpline at 1-888-611-6708. Remo v e Generator F r om Car ton 1. Set carton on a rigid flat surface w[...]

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    7 5. Place one end of needle nose pliers on bottom of axle and other end of pliers on top of e-ring. Seat e-ring by pressing pliers closed. 6. Repeat step 3 through 5 to secur e second wheel. 8. T o aid suppor t leg assembly , rest generator on cradle, engine end down. Attach support leg with two M8 x 16mm cap scr ews and tw o locking hex nuts as s[...]

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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 (see “Equipment Description”, earlier in this manual). Special Requirements There ma y be F ederal or State Occupati[...]

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    9 Section 4: Operation 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 fuel [...]

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    10 Section 4: Operation RECEPT A CLES 120/240 V olt A C , 30 Amp , Locking Receptacle Use a NEMA L14–30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a 4–wire cor d set rated for 250 V olt A C loads at 30 Amps (or greater) (Figur e 5). Y ou can use the same 4–wire cord if y ou plan to run a 120 V olt load. This receptacle po wers 120/240 V olt A C, 60 H[...]

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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 Maint enance SPECIFICA TIONS Maximum Surge W atts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,550 watts Continuous W attage Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . .5,550 watts P ower Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.0 Rated Maximum Continuous AC Load Cur rent: At 120 V olts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    13 Storage 6 Section 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[...]

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    14 7 Section T roubleshooting TR OUBLESHOO TING Pr oblem Cause Solution No A C output is a vailable, but engine is running. 1. Circuit br eak er is open. 2. P oor connection or defective cor d set. 3. Connected device is bad. 4. Fault in generator . 1. Reset circuit br eak er . 2. Check and repair . 3. Connect another device that is in good conditi[...]

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    TRO Y -BIL T® O WNER W ARRANTY POLICY Effective No v ember 1, 2004 W ARRANTY PERIOD* * The warranty period begins on the date of purchase b y the first retail consumer or commer cial end user , and continues f or the period of time stated in the table abov e . "Consumer use" means personal r esidential household use by a retail consumer [...]

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

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    17 Sección 1: Reglas de Seguridad • Este generador no cumple la norma 33CFR-183 del cuerpo de guardacostas de EE.UU . y no debe utilizarse en aplicaciones marinas. • El uso de un generador no homologado por cuerpo de guardacostas de EE.UU. puede prov ocar lesiones y daños materiales. AD VER TENCIA CU ANDO AÑAD A COMB USTIBLE O V ACÍE EL DEP[...]

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    18 Sección 1: Instrucciones de Seguridad • 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 velo[...]

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    19 Caract erísticas y Mandos 2 Sección CONOZCA SU GENERADOR LEA ESTE MANU AL DEL PROPIET ARIO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURID AD 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. Cortacircuitos (A C) —[...]

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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 prob lemas con el montaje de su generador , por fa vor llame a la línea de a yuda para generador es al 1-888-611-6708 . P ara Retirar El[...]

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    21 5. Coloque un extremo de las pinzas de puntas de aguja en la parte inferior del eje y el otro extr emo de las pinzas en la parte superior del e-ring. Asiente el e-ring cerrando las pinzas. 6. Repita los pasos 3 por 5 para asegurar la segunda rueda. 7. Remueva los bloques temporales. 8. Para a yudar al ensamblaje de la pata de apoy o , haga desca[...]

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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 RECEPTÁCULOS 120/240 V oltios AC, 30 Amp , Receptáculo de Seguridad Use un tapón NEMA L14-30 con este r eceptáculo. Conecte un juego de cable de 4 alambr es, clasificado como 250 V oltios AC a 30 Amps (o ma yor) (Figura 14). Usted puede usar el mismo cable de 4-alambres si planea trabajar con una carga de 120 V oltios. Este receptáculo le p[...]

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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 Potencia Máxima . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,550 V atios (8.55 kW) Potencia de Sobr etensión . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,550 V atios (5.55 kW) V oltaje Nominal A C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120/240 V oltios Corriente Máxima a 240 V oltios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23.1 Amperios [...]

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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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    POLÍTICA P ARA EL PR OPIET ARIO DE EQUIPOS TRO Y -BIL T® Efectiva desde el 1 r o de No viembre, 2004 PERIODO DE GARANTÍA* * El periodo de garantía comienza en la fecha de compra hecha por el primer consumidor al detal o usuario comer cial, y continúa por el periodo de tiempo que apar ece en la tabla arriba mencionada. "Para uso del consum[...]