Power Products 6500e User manual

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OWNER¡S MANUAL

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MODEL 6500E
13 HP Generator
FEATURES
8000 Surge Watt Output
6500 Maximum Watt Output
5500 Rated Watt Output
120 and 240 Volt AC Outputs
12V/8.3A DC Output
GFCI 120V AC Receptacles
Low Oil Automatic Shutoff
Circuit Reset Buttons for Overload Protection
Circuit Break for Short Current Protection
6.6 Gallon Fuel Tank Capacity
Meets EPA Emission Standards

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FEATURES
8000 Surge Watt Output
6500 Maximum Watt Output
5500 Rated Watt Output
120 and 240 Volt AC Outputs
12V/8.3A DC Output
GFCI 120V AC Receptacles
Low Oil Automatic Shutoff
Circuit Reset Buttons for Overload Protection
Circuit Break for Short Current Protection
8.5 Gallon Fuel Tank Capacity
Meets EPA Emission Standards
OPTIONAL
Idle Control System
MODEL 8000E
13 HP Generator

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MODEL 10000E
16 HP Generator
FEATURES
10000 Surge Watt Output
8500 Maximum Watt Output
7500 Rated Watt Output
120 and 240 Volt AC Outputs
12V/8.3A DC Output
GFCI 120V AC Receptacles
Low Oil Automatic Shutoff
Circuit Reset Buttons for Overload Protection
Circuit Break for Short Current Protection
12 Gallon Fuel Tank Capacity
Meets EPA Emission Standards
OPTIONAL
Idle Control System

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES.....................................................................................................1
GENERATOR COMPONENTS¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ ...3
PREPARING THE GENERATOR FOR USE .......................................................................................4
Using the Generator for the First Time...............................................................................................4
Step 1- Add oil.............................................................................................................................4
Step 2- Add Gasoline¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ ¡¡¡ ... 4
Step 3- Ground the Generator.....................................................................................................5
Subsequent Use of the Generator ........................................................................................................6
Step 1- Check the Oil..................................................................................................................6
Step 2 ¨ Check the Gas Level.....................................................................................................6
Step 3- Ground the Generator.....................................................................................................7
STARTING THE GENERATOR .............................................................................................................8
USING THE GENERATOR....................................................................................................................10
STOPPING THE GENERATOR............................................................................................................13
MAINTENANCE / CARE........................................................................................................................13
Cleaning the Generator.......................................................................................................................13
Checking the Oil.................................................................................................................................14
Changing/ Adding Oil........................................................................................................................14
Air Cleaner Maintenance ...................................................................................................................15
Fuel Filter Cup Cleaning....................................................................................................................16
Spark Plug Maintenance.....................................................................................................................16
Emptying the Gas Tank......................................................................................................................17
STORAGE/TRANSPORT PROCEDURES¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ ..17
SPECIFICATIONS¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ ..18
TROUBLESHOOTING¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ .. 19
WIRING DIAGRAM ................................................................................................................................20
NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS
Engines that are certified to comply with U.S. EPA emission regulations for SORE (Small Off Road
Equipment), are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline.