Generac GP Serie Mode D'emploi page 2

Table of Contents
Section 1 Introduction and Safety 1
Introduction ..................................... 1
Safety Rules .................................... 1
Safety Symbols and Meanings ........ 1
Exhaust and Location Hazards ....... 2
Electrical Hazards ........................... 2
Fire Hazards .................................... 3
Standards Index .............................. 3
Section 2 General Information and
Setup .............................................. 4
Know Your Generator ..................... 6
Connection Plugs ............................ 8
Hour Meter ...................................... 9
Remove Contents from Carton ....... 9
Assembly ......................................... 9
Add Engine Oil .............................. 10
Fuel ............................................... 11
Section 3 Operation .................... 12
Operation and Use Questions ....... 12
Before Starting Engine .................. 12
Prepare Generator for Use ............ 12
Grounding the Generator When Used
as a Portable ................................. 12
Know Generator Limits .................. 13
Transporting/Tipping of the Unit .... 13
Starting Pull Start Engines ............ 14
Generator Shut Down ................... 14
Low Oil Level Shutdown System ... 14
Section 4 Maintenance and
Troubleshooting ..........................15
Maintenance ..................................15
Maintenance Schedule ..................15
Preventive Maintenance ................15
Engine Maintenance ......................15
Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester 17
Valve Clearance ............................17
Storage ..........................................17
Troubleshooting .............................18
Notes .............................................19