MEGAFORCE 6500 Extended L fe Generator
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EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
Th s generator s an eng nedr ven, revolv ng f eld,
alternat ng current (AC) generator. It was des gned to
supply electr cal power for operat ng compat ble
electr cal l ght ng, appl ances, tools and motor loads.
Th s manual conta ns nformat on for a generator that
operates 120 and/or 240 Volt AC, s ngle phase, 60 Hz
dev ces that requ re up to 6500 watts (6.5 kW) of
power that pull up to 54.1 Amps at 120 Volts or
27 Amps at 240 Volts.
The Em ss on Control System for th s generator s
warranted for standards set by the Env ronmental
Protect on Agency. For warranty nformat on refer to
the eng ne owners manual.
SAFETY RULES
Th s generator set was des gned and manufactured for
spec f c appl cat ons. Do Not attempt to mod fy the
un t or use t for any appl cat on t was not des gned
for. If you have any quest ons about your generators
appl cat on, ask your dealer or consult the factory.
The manufacturer could not poss bly ant c pate every
c rcumstance that m ght nvolve a hazard. For that
reason warn ngs n the manual and warn ngs on tags
or decals aff xed to the un t are not all nclus ve. If you
ntend to handle, operate or serv ce the un t by a
procedure or method not spec f cally recommended by
the manufacturer, f rst make sure that such a
procedure or method w ll not render th s equ pment
unsafe or pose a threat to you and others.
Read this manual carefully and become familiar
with your generator set. Know its applications, its
limitations and any hazards involved.
DANGER! Th s generator s des gned for
outdoor use only. Never use th s generator
ns de any bu ld ng or enclosure nclud ng the
generator compartment of a recreat onal veh cle
(RV). Carbon monoxide poisoning, fire
and/or an explosion may result. No user
performed mod f cat ons, nclud ng vent ng of
exhaust and/or cool ng vent lat on, w ll el m nate
the danger. Always have at least two feet of
clearance on all s des of the generator wh le
operat ng the un t.
DANGER! You must solate the generator
from the electr c ut l ty us ng approved transfer
equ pment f th s un t s used for backup power.
Failure to isolate the generator from the
power utility may result in injury or death to
electric utility workers and damage to the
generator due to a backfeed of electr cal
energy. Whenever un t s prov d ng backup
power, the electr c ut l ty must be not f ed.
DANGER! Do Not tamper w th eng ne
governed speed. H gh operat ng speeds are
dangerous and ncrease r sk of personal njury
or damage to equ pment. The generator
suppl es correct rated frequency and voltage
only when runn ng at proper governed speed.
Incorrect frequency and/or voltage can damage
some connected electr cal loads. Operat ng at
excess vely low speeds mposes a heavy load.
When adequate eng ne power s not ava lable
eng ne l fe may be shortened.
DANGER! Do Not exceed the generators
wattage/amperage capac ty. Add up the rated
watts of all dev ces you are connect ng to
generator receptacles at one t me. Th s total
should not be greater than 6,500 watts for th s
generator. See Do Not Overload the
Generator on page 12 for spec f c nformat on.
Th s s the safety alert symbol. It s used to alert you to potent al personal njury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow th s symbol to avo d poss ble njury or death.
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
WARNING:
