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Chicago Electric 54516 User Manual

Chicago Electric 54516
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GENERATOR
11 HP KUBOTA ELECTRIC START
Model 54516
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
®
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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Chicago Electric 54516 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChicago Electric
Model54516
CategoryInverter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Generator Operating Instructions

Product Specifications

Unpacking and Initial Checks

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Maintain a clean, well-lit work area and avoid explosive atmospheres. Keep bystanders away.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Ensure proper grounding, avoid modifying plugs, and do not use damaged cords.

Personal Safety Guidelines

Dress properly, contain long hair, and keep away from moving parts. Wear protective gloves.

Generator Use and Care Guidelines

Use the correct generator, avoid forcing it, and perform regular checks for damage.

Service and Maintenance

Specific Product Warnings and Precautions

Installation Precautions

Fire and Explosion Precautions

Mechanical Precautions

Protect from moving parts, keep guards in place, and avoid loose items.

Chemical Precautions

Avoid contact with fuel, oil, and exhaust fumes. Seek medical attention if swallowed.

Noise Precautions

Prolonged exposure to noise above 85 dBA is hazardous. Wear ANSI approved ear protection.

Electrical Precautions

Installation

General Location and Placement

Install outdoors with clear airflow, on a level surface, away from water and obstructions.

Generator Support and Mounting

Mount on a concrete slab with anchor bolts, ensuring it supports the weight and extends beyond the frame.

Grounding the Generator

Connect a #6 AWG grounding wire to a grounding rod driven into the earth as per codes.

Assembly and Operating Instructions

Battery Installation

Install a 12-volt battery, connecting positive and negative terminals correctly.

Pre-Start Checks

Check oil level, ensure ON/OFF switch is off, and fill fuel tank with unleaded gasoline.

Starting the Generator

Turn fuel valve ON, set choke to START, turn ON/OFF switch ON, and turn ignition key.

Powering Tools and Equipment

Connect tools to 120V or 240V outlets, ensuring generator capacity is not exceeded.

Inspection, Maintenance, and Cleaning

Parts List

Assembly Diagram & Electrical Schematic

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