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    Manual No . 197106GS Re v . B (06/14/2006) BRIGGS & STRA TT ON PO WER PRODUCTS GR OUP , LLC JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U .S.A. Operator’s Manual Manual del Operario Questions? Help is just a moment a wa y! Preguntas? La a yuda es justa un momento lejos! Call: Generator Helpline / Llamada: Generador Helpline 1-800-743-4115 M-F 8-5 CT web: www .brig[...]

  • Page 2

    2 PowerBOS S™ 5600W Portable Generator S AFE TY RUL E S T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Know Y our Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Operation . . [...]

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    3 S AFE TY RUL E S 5600W Portable Generator PowerBOS S™ • 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[...]

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    4 PowerBOS S™ 5600W Portable Generator S AFE TY RUL E S • When starting engine , pull cord slowly until r esistance is felt and then pull rapidly to a void kickback. • NEVER start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned on. Rapid r etraction of star ter cord (kickback) will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you [...]

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    5 FE A TURE S 5600W Portable Generator PowerBOS S™ 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 AC, 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 e[...]

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    6 PowerBOS S™ 5600W Portable Generator A S SE MBL Y ASSEMBL Y Y our generator r equires 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 ve any pr oblems with the assembly of your generator , please call the generator helpline at 1-800-743-4115 . If calling for assistance , ple[...]

  • Page 7

    7 A S SE MBL Y 5600W Portable Generator PowerBOS S™ 6. Repeat step 4 and 5 to secure second wheel. 7. Tip generator so that engine side is down. 8. Attach support leg with M8 x 20 mm capscrews and M8 lock nuts. 9. Center the handle brack et on generator frame at support leg end of cradle , as shown. 10. Attach handle using two long (M8 x 45mm) ca[...]

  • Page 8

    8 PowerBOS S™ 5600W Portable Generator OP ER A TION 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 receptacles. The system gr ound is connected to the A C neutral wire (the neutral is bonded to the generator frame). Special Requirements [...]

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    9 OP ER A TION 5600W Portable Generator PowerBOS S™ 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 star t and operate unit on a lev el surface will cause the unit not to start or shut down[...]

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    10 PowerBOS S™ 5600W Portable Generator OP ER A TION Stopping the Engine 1. T urn OFF and unplug all electrical loads from generator panel receptacles. NEVER start 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 ur[...]

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    11 OP ER A TION 5600W Portable Generator PowerBOS S™ 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 (run[...]

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    12 PowerBOS S™ 5600W Portable Generator MAI NTENANCE SPECIFICA TIONS Starting W attage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,600 watts W attage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,600 watts A C Load Curr ent: At 120 V olts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46.6 Amps At 240 V olts . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    13 ST OR AGE 5600W P ortable Generator PowerBOS S™ 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 prepar e it for storage. Generator Storag e • Clean the generator as ou[...]

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    14 PowerBOS S™ 5600W Portable Generator TROU B LESHOO TING TR OUBLESHOO TING Pr oblem Cause Corr ection No A C output is a vailable, but generator is running. 1. One of the circuit br eak ers 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 [...]

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    BRIGGS & STRA TTON PO WER PRODUCTS GROUP , LLC PORT ABLE GENERA T OR OWNER WARRANTY POLICY LIMITED W ARRANTY Briggs & S tratton Power Products Group, LLC will rep air or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the portable generator that is defective in material or workmanship or both. T ransportation charges on product submitted for repair[...]

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    PowerBOS S™ 5600 W att Generador Portátil RE GLA S D E S E GURID AD 16 T ABLA DE CONTENIDOS Reglas De Seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-18 Conozca Su Generador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Montaje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    RE GLA S D E S E GURID AD 5600 W att Generador Portátil PowerBOS S™ 17 • Cuando use un generador como poder de energía auxiliar , notifique a la compañía de utilidades. Use el equipo de transferencia apr obado para aislar el generador de otra utilidad eléctrica. • Use un interruptor para la falla del cir cuito de tierra (GFCI) en cualqui[...]

  • Page 18

    PowerBOS S™ 5600 W att Generador Portátil RE GLA S D E S E GURID AD 18 • Cuando arranque el motor , tire lentamente del cable hasta sentir una resistencia y , a continuación, tire rápidamente de él para evitar su retr oceso. • NUNCA arranque o pare el motor cuando ha ya aparatos eléctricos conectados y en funcionamiento. El rápido repli[...]

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    CAR ACTERÍS TICAS 5600 W att Generador Portátil PowerBOS S™ 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 efer encias futuras. C[...]

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    PowerBOS S™ 5600 W att Generador Portátil MONT A J E 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 recomendados. Si usted tiene prob lemas con el montaje de su generador , por fa vor llame a la línea de a yuda[...]

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    MONT A J E 5600 W att Generador Portátil PowerBOS S™ 21 6. Repita los pasos del 4 y 5 para asegurar la segunda rueda. 7. Dele la vuelta al generador de forma que el lado del motor quede abajo . 8. Conecte el pierna de apo yo con un M8 x 20 mm tornillos de la tapa y M8 nuezs de cer radura. 9. En el lado de la pata de soporte del generador , intro[...]

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    PowerBOS S™ 5600 W att Generador Portátil OP ER ACIÓN 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 cone[...]

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    OP ER ACIÓN 5600 W att Generador P or tátil P owerBOS S™ 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 [...]

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    PowerBOS S™ 5600 W att Generador Portátil OP ER ACIÓN 24 P arado Del Motor 1. Gire lejos y desconecte todas las cargas eléctricas de los tomaco-rrientes del panel del generador . NUNC A 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 pa[...]

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    OP ER ACIÓN 5600 W att Generador P or tátil P owerBOS S™ 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 a[...]

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    PowerBOS S™ 5600 W att Generador Portátil MANTE NIMIE NT O 26 ESPECIFICA CIONES V ataje que empieza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8,600 V atios (8.6 kW) V ataje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,600 V atios (5.6 kW) V oltaje Nominal AC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120/240 V oltios Corriente a[...]

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    ALMACENAMI ENT O 5600 W att Generador Portátil PowerBOS S™ 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 almacen[...]

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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[...]