Generac SE10000 manual

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    This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. Model No. 13390 (10000 W att AC Generator) Manual No. B4472 Revision 2 (8/17/1999) Visit our Generac website: w w w .generacport ables.com Problems? Questions? Befor[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 2 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION This generator is an engine-driven, revolving field, alternating current (AC) generator . It was designed to supply electrical power for operating compatible electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads. This manual contains information for a generator that operates 120 an[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 3  The generator produces a very powerful voltage that can cause serious injury or death by electrocution. Never touch bare wires or receptacles. Never permit a child or any unqualified person to operate the generator .  Never handle any kind of electrical cord or device while standing in water , w[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 4 Y our generator requires some assembly and is ready for use after it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil and fuel. If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator , please call the generator helpline at 1-800-270-1408 . IMPORT A NT : Any attempt to run the engine before it [...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 5 WHEEL KIT INST ALLA TION Y ou will need a 13mm metric box, open end or socket wrench to install this kit. Inst all Wheel Kit as follows: (Figure 3) 1. Place the bottom of the generator cradle on a flat, even surface. It may help to raise the cradle on temporary blocks. 2. Slide axle through both axle m[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 6 KNOW YOUR GENERA T OR Read this owner  s manual and safety rules before operating your generator . Compare the illustrations with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 120 V olt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptac[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 7 BEFORE ST ARTING THE GENERA T OR Add Engine Oil For your convenience, an oil filler spout has been supplied with your generator . This cap fits over a standard bottle of oil and allows for easy access to the oil fill. See engine owner s manual for oil recommendations and fill instructions. Add Gasol[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 8 DANGER! Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which causes unconsciousness and death. Never run engine indoors or in poorly ventilated areas. DANGER! Burn hazard. T emperature of muffler and nearby areas may exceed 150°F (65°C). Do not touch these areas on the generato[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 9 Connecting Electrical Loads  DO NOT connect 240 V olt loads to 120 V olt receptacles.  DO NOT connect 3-phase loads to the generator .  DO NOT connect 50 Hz loads to the generator .  Let engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after starting.  Plug in and turn on the desired 120 V[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 10 Use this receptacle to operate 120 V olt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 3600 watts (3.6 kW) of power at 30 Amps. The outlet is protected by a 30 Amp push-to-reset circuit breaker . 120/240 V olt AC, 30 Amp Recept acle Use a NEMA L14-30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a suitable 4-wir[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 11 DONT OVERLOAD THE GENERA T OR Overloading a generator in excess of its rated wattage capacity can result in damage to the generator and to connected electrical devices. Observe the following to prevent overloading the unit:  Add up the total wattage of all electrical devices to be connected at o[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 12 GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDA TIONS The Owner/Operator is responsible for making sure that all periodic maintenance tasks are completed on a timely basis; that all discrepancies are corrected; and that the unit is kept clean and properly stored. Never operate a damaged or defective generator . Engine[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 13 NOTES[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 14 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Engine is running, but no AC output is available. Engine runs good but bogs down when loads are connected. Engine will not start; or st arts and runs rough. Engine shuts down during operation. Engine lacks power . Engine hunt s or falters. Cause 1. Circuit breaker is open[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 15 NOTES[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 16 SCHEMA TIC DIAGRAM[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 17 WIRING DIAGRAM[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 18 GENERA TOR EXPLODED VIEW[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 19 GENERA T OR P ARTS LIST Item Part # Qty Description 1 NSP 1 ENGINE, Robin 18HP 2 BB4509 1 SHIELD, Heat 3 A77304 2 SUPPOR T , Engine 4 BB481 1 1 SHIELD, Heat 5 80270 1 V AL VE, Fuel Shut-Off 6 78299 1 BUSHING , Fuel V alve 7 B4325 1 CAP , Fuel T ank 8 38353 6 MOUNTS, Vibration 9 78831B 4 CAPSCREW , M6-[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 20 A L TERNA T OR EXPLODED VIEW AND P ARTS LIST Item Part # Qty Description 1 B4906 1 SHIELD, Front 2 B4907 2 GRID, Front 3 B4908 1 BOL T , Shaft S tay 4 B4909 4 ST A Y BOL T , M8 x 30 5 B4910 1 ASSEMBL Y , Housing 6 B491 1 1 CAP 7 B4912 1 COVER, Blind End 8 B4913 1 COVER, T op Black 9 B4914 2 CAP ACITOR[...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 21 CONTROL P ANEL EXPLODED VIEW AND P ARTS LIST Item Part # Qty Description 1 BB4504 1 P ANEL, Control 2 23897 5 FLA T WASHER, #10 - M5 3 91526 4 PPHMS, M5 - .08 x 12mm 4 49226 5 LOCK WASHER, M5 5 75207 3 CIRCUIT BREAKER, 20 Amp 6 23365 12 W ASHER, #8 Shakeproof 7 68759 1 OUTLET , 120V , 20 Amp Duplex 8 [...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 22 WHEEL KIT EXPLODED VIEW AND P ARTS LIST Item Part # Qty Description 1 93393B 1 HANDLE 2 39287 4 HHCS, M8 - 1.25 x 45mm 3 52858 5 NUT , Locking M8 - 1.25 4 93394 1 LEG , Mounting Support 5 27007 1 MOUNT , Vibration 6 22145 3 FLA T WASHER, 5/16 - M8 7 42909 1 HHCS, M8 - 1.25 x 30mm 8 39253 2 HHCS, M8 - [...]

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    Generac Portable Product s SE10000 Generator 23 NOTES[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR OVERHEAD V A L VE V -TWIN ENGINE-DRIVEN PORT ABLE GENERA TORS GENERAC PORT ABLE PRODUCTS (hereafter referred to as the COMP ANY) warrants to the original purchaser that all components originally equipped with the generator , excluding the engine, for its portable generator will be free from defects in materials or workmanship [...]