DUROMAX DUAL FUEL XP13000EH User manual

REV: XP13000EH-QS-04102020
XP13000EH GENERATOR
This manual provides information regarding the operation
and maintenance of these products. We have made every
effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this
manual. We reserve the right to change this product at
any time without prior notice.
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Ontario, CA 91764 USA
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Quick Start Guide

QUICK START GUIDE (GASOLINE)
Remove shipping braces
The shipping braces prevent engine movement during
shipment. Flip the generator over and remove the brightly
colored brace between the motor and the frame, and the
wood brace under the generator.
1.
Add gasoline
The fuel cap is located on top of the fuel tank. Fill the tank
with fresh unleaded gasoline 87 octane or higher. The tank
is full when you see fuel in the bottom of the fuel lter cup.
DO NOT overll the tank.
3.
Turn fuel switch to GAS
The fuel switch is located on the left front panel. Rotate
the switch clockwise to the GAS position to turn on the gas
supply.
5.
Add oil
The oil ll cap is located on the lower engine block to the
right of the recoil start housing. Remove the oil ll cap and
ll with 10w30 oil.
2.
Turn breaker o
The breaker is located on the right side of the front power
panel. Flip the breaker down to prevent accidental load
when starting the generator.
4.
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Turn idle control o
The idle control is located on the top center of the main
power panel. Turn the switch OFF to prevent the unit trying
to idle down before the engine is warmed up.
7.
Turn battery switch on
The battery switch is located on the top center of the main
power panel. Turn the switch ON to allow power to the
push button start.
6.
Connect devices
Connect your devices to the receptacles on the front panel.
Start with the largest loads rst.
10.
Start generator
The push button start left side of the main power panel.
Press the button for 1 second to start the generator.
8.
Turn breaker on
The breaker is located on the right side of the front power
panel. Flip the breaker up to allow power to ow to the
receptacles.
9.
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QUICK START GUIDE (PROPANE)
Remove shipping braces
The shipping braces prevent engine movement during
shipment. Flip the generator over and remove the brightly
colored brace between the motor and the frame, and the
wood brace under the generator.
1.
Turn breaker o
The breaker is located on the right side of the front power
panel. Flip the breaker down to prevent accidental load
when starting the generator.
3.
Connect propane hose
The propane inlet is located on the right hand front panel to
the right of the fuel switch. Securely connect the propane
hose to the inlet.
5.
Add oil
The oil ll cap is located on the lower engine block to the
right of the recoil start housing. Remove the oil ll cap and
ll with 10w30 oil.
2.
Turn fuel switch to Propane
The fuel switch is located on the left front panel. Rotate
the switch counter-clockwise to the Propane position to
turn on the fuel supply.
4.
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Turn idle control o
The idle control is located on the top center of the main
power panel. Turn the switch OFF to prevent the unit trying
to idle down before the engine is warmed up.
8.
Connect propane tank
The propane hose is located on the left side of the regulator,
below the OHV valve cover. Screw the open ACME nut
connection to your propane tank and turn the tank on.
6.
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Turn breaker on / connect
The breaker is located on the right side of the front power
panel. Flip the breaker up to allow power to ow to the
receptacles. Connect your devices to the receptacles on
the front panel. Start with the largest loads rst.
10.
Turn battery switch on
The battery switch is located on the top center of the main
power panel. Turn the switch ON to allow power to the
push button start.
7.
Start generator
The push button start left side of the main power panel.
Press the button for 1 second and release to start the
generator.
9.

4. Fuel Tank
GENERATOR COMPONENTS
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2. Air Cleaner
6. Handles
7. Battery
8. Oil Fill and Dipstick
1. Recoil Start
1. Recoil Start – Easy Pull Recoil Start to start the engine without the electric start.
2. Air Cleaner - a removable, cleanable, oiled, element that cleans the air going into the engine.
3. Fuel Valve - On/O valve that allows gasoline to the fuel switch.
4. Fuel Tank - All metal 7.8 Gallon gasoline fuel tank.
5. Power Panel - Contains the start switch, plugs, meters, and circuit breakers.
6. Handles - Longest handles of any DuroMax Model allow easy movement across any surface.
7. Battery - 12V DC Battery that powers the Electric Start System
8. Oil Fill and Dipstick - Use to add or check the oil.
9. Fuel Switch - Fuel selection switch to choose Gas, Propane, or Storage mode.
10. Propane Inlet - Provides a regulated LPG Fuel supply to the engine. (Intended for use with a
LPG Source of 3 PSI or more.)
11. Engine Switch – Push Button start switch. Press for 1 second to start the generator. Hold for 3
seconds to stop the generator.
12. Charging Light - Will light when the generator is charging the on-board battery.
5. Power Panel
3. Fuel Valve

9. Fuel Switch
14. Battery Switch
10. Propane Inlet
11. Engine Switch
13. Low Oil Alert – Will light only if the generator shuts down due to low oil.
14. Battery Switch – Prevents battery discharge during storage.
15. Idle Control - Slows the engine to save fuel and lower noise when no load.
16. Circuit Breaker - Protects the panel from overload and short circuits.
17. Multimeter – Displays voltage, hertz, and time running.
18. 12v Auto - Provides a 12v automotive style plug for appliances and chargers.
19. 120/240v 4-Prong Receptacle - Use to connect electrical devices that run 120 or 240 Volt,
60Hz, single phase, AC current (NEMA 14-50)
20. 120/240v 4-Prong Twist Lock - Use to connect electrical devices that run 120 or 240 Volt, 60Hz,
single phase, AC current (NEMA 14-30)
21. 120v 3-Prong GFCI Receptacle - Use to connect electrical devices that run 120 Volt, 60Hz,
single phase, AC current (NEMA 5-20)
22. 120v 3-Prong Twist Lock - Use to connect electrical devices that run 120 Volt, 60 Hz, single
phase, AC current (L5-30).
23. Circuit Protectors - Protects the receptacles from overload.
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12. Charging Light
13. Low Oil Alert
15. Idle Control
16. Circuit Breaker
17. Multimeter
18. 12V Auto
19. 50A Receptacle
20. 30A 240v Receptacle
21. GFCI 20A Receptacle
22. 30A 120v Receptacle
23. Circuit Protectors

PACKAGE CONTENTS
Your generator comes with the items listed below. Please check to see that all of the following
items are included with your generator.
●Note: Actual tools may dier in appearance or design from image shown.
Double Sided
Screw Driver
Oil Funnel w/ hose
Spanner Spark Plug Wrench
Plug Ends
Phillips and slot blade
screwdriver used for generator
maintenance.
Used to add oil to the
generator without messy spills.
Assorted wrenches used in
generator maintenance and
assembly. Commonly 8mm,
10mm, 13mm, and 15mm.
Used in spark plug
maintenance, inspection, and
installation.
Plug heads for the receptacles
found on the generator are
included to make or rewire
your own cords.
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CUSTOMER SERVICE
Duromax Power Equipment is committed to ensuring that our products perform when they need
to. Our generators are your lifeline in the event of an emergency. Should you have any problems,
please contact our customer service department:
DUROMAX POWER EQUIPMENT
5800 Ontario Mills Parkway
Ontario, CA 91764
Customer Service: 844-DUROMAX
Customer Service Hours: 8-5pm PST
Website: www.duromaxpower.com
Email: [email protected]

5800 Ontario Mills Parkway
Ontario, CA 91764
United States
844-DUROMAX