DUROMAX XP10000E User Manual

DUROMAX XP10000E

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XP10000E 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.

5800 Ontario Mills Pkwy

Ontario, CA 91764 USA

www.duromaxpower.com

Call our Customer Care Team Toll Free 8-5pm PST Mon-Fri

844-DUROMAX

User Manual

REV: XP10000E-07072020

Other manuals for DUROMAX XP10000E

Service Manual54 pages

Owner's Manual28 pages

Questions and Answers:

F
Frederick ShortJul 27, 2025
Why won't my DUROMAX XP10000E start?
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  Erin BerryJul 27, 2025
  Your DUROMAX Portable Generator might not start due to several reasons: the engine switch is off (set it to 'run'), the fuel valve is closed (turn it to 'open'), the choke is open (close it), the engine is out of fuel (add fuel), the fuel is old or contaminated (change fuel), the spark plug is dirty (clean it), the spark plug is broken (replace it), the generator is not level (move it to a level surface), or the oil is low (add/change oil).
T
Tracy RamirezJul 31, 2025
How to fix a DUROMAX XP10000E that will not start?
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  Amanda BryantJul 31, 2025
  If your DuroMax Portable Generator won't start, check these items: * Refill the fuel tank if it's empty. * Add the recommended oil if the engine oil level is low. * Readjust the gap and dry the spark plug; replace it if needed. * Clean the fuel sediment cup to ensure fuel is reaching the carburetor.
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Jennifer CoxAug 5, 2025
What to do if my DUROMAX XP10000E Portable Generator runs, but there is no electrical output?
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  jwebsterAug 5, 2025
  If your DUROMAX Portable Generator runs but provides no electrical output, check if the circuit breaker is off and turn it on. Also, a bad wiring connection could be the cause, so replace the extension cord(s). Finally, the device connected to the generator might be malfunctioning, in which case you should disconnect it.
S
Stephanie McconnellAug 9, 2025
How to resolve DUROMAX Portable Generator running, but not supporting all connected electrical devices?
- R
  rollinsanthonyAug 9, 2025
  If your DUROMAX Portable Generator runs but can't support all connected devices, it might be overloaded. Try disconnecting one or more items to reduce the load. Alternatively, a connected device might be faulty, so disconnect any malfunctioning devices. A dirty air cleaner can also cause this issue; clean or replace the air filter.
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Laura WileyAug 13, 2025
What to do if my DUROMAX XP10000E has no electricity at the AC receptacles?
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  Adrian WilliamsAug 13, 2025
  First, check if the AC circuit breaker is turned ON and turn it on if it's off. Then, inspect the electrical appliance or equipment for defects and replace it or take it to an electrical shop for repair.
B
Brittany RamirezAug 17, 2025
What to do if my DUROMAX Portable Generator runs but has no electrical output?
- J
  Jonathan BullockAug 17, 2025
  If your DUROMAX Portable Generator runs but provides no electrical output, check if the circuit breaker is turned “ON”. Inspect the wiring connections and replace any faulty extension cords. Also, verify that the device connected to the generator is functioning correctly; if it's malfunctioning, disconnect it.
O
ohartAug 22, 2025
How to fix DUROMAX Portable Generator that runs but does not support all connected electrical devices?
- S
  Steven DanielAug 22, 2025
  If your DUROMAX Portable Generator runs but can't support all connected devices, it might be overloaded. Try disconnecting one or more items to reduce the load. Also, ensure that none of the connected devices are malfunctioning. A dirty air filter can also cause this issue; clean or replace it.

DUROMAX XP10000E Specifications

General

Model Number	XP10000E
AC Rated Wattage	8, 000 W
AC Surge Wattage	10, 000 W
AC Rated Voltage	120/240V
Engine Speed	3600 rpm
Run Time @ 50% Load	10 hr.
Neutral System	Floating
AC Rated Frequency	60 Hz
AC Phase	Single
Recommended Oil	10W-30
Noise Level	<72 dB
Emissions Compliance	EPA/CARB
Engine Displacement	445 cc
Gasoline Capacity	8.3 gal
Oil Capacity	37.2 fl. oz. (1.1 L)
Bore	92 mm
Stroke	69 mm
Oil Cooling Type	Splash
Bearing Type	Stainless steel ball bearing
Cylinder Sleeve	Cast iron sleeve
Fuel Delivery System	Carburetor
Valve Type	OHV
Engine Type	4-Stroke
Engine Cooling Type	Forced air
Starting Type	Electric/ Recoil
Winding Material	100% copper windings

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions	29”L x 30”W x 26”H
Weight	218 lbs

Summary

Introduction

Notice Regarding Emissions

Information about emissions compliance and regulations for the generator.

General Safety Procedures

Safety Alert Symbol and Warnings

Explains safety alert symbols, hazard words, and crucial safety warnings for generator operation.

Unit and Purchase Information

Serial Number and Purchase Details

Guides on identifying the serial number and recording purchase details for warranty and service.

Quick Start Guide

Initial Setup Steps

Covers removing braces, adding oil, and adding gasoline to prepare the generator.

Startup Preparations

Details turning off the breaker and opening the gas valve before starting the engine.

Starting and Connecting Devices

Guides on choke adjustment, starting the engine, and connecting electrical loads.

Generator Components

Component Identification (Part 1)

Identifies major components like air cleaner, levers, receptacles, and battery.

Component Identification (Part 2)

Details engine switch, fuel components, spark plug, and output receptacles.

Generator Setup

Remove Shipping Braces

Instructions for unpacking and removing protective shipping braces from the generator.

Wheel Kit Installation

Guide for installing the optional wheel kit for easier portability.

Connect the Battery

Steps for connecting the generator's battery for electrical start functionality.

Adding Oil

Detailed instructions on how to add the correct engine oil before initial operation.

Adding Gasoline

Procedure for safely filling the fuel tank with unleaded gasoline.

Grounding and Altitude Operation

Steps for grounding the generator and information on high altitude performance adjustments.

Starting the Generator

Pre-Start Checks: Oil and Fuel

Essential checks, including oil and fuel levels, before operating the generator.

Electric Start Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the generator using the electric ignition system.

Recoil Start Procedure

Instructions for starting the generator using the manual recoil starter mechanism.

Using the Generator

AC Usage and Wattage Capacity

Guidelines for connecting AC devices, understanding rated and surge wattage.

Connecting Loads and Power Cords

Instructions for plugging in devices, using adapters, and selecting appropriate power cords.

DC Usage and Battery Charging

Procedures and cautions for using the DC receptacle for battery charging.

Maintenance and Care

Maintenance Schedule and Log

Overview of recommended maintenance tasks and a log for recording service performed.

Air Filter Cleaning

Step-by-step instructions for cleaning and maintaining the generator's air filter.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Guide for inspecting, cleaning, gapping, and replacing the spark plug.

Fuel System Maintenance

Procedures for emptying the gas tank and cleaning the fuel filter cup.

Storage and Transportation

Storage Preparation Guidelines

Recommendations for preparing the generator for short-term and long-term storage.

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Solutions

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common generator operational issues.

Carbon Brush Inspection

Steps for changing or inspecting the generator's carbon brushes.

AVR Inspection and Replacement

Instructions for inspecting and replacing the Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR).

Warranty

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Details the duration, coverage, exclusions, and limitations of the generator's warranty.

Emissions Control Warranty

Explains the warranty coverage for emissions control systems as per EPA and California regulations.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's obligations for maintaining warranty coverage, including maintenance.

Emissions Warranty Parts List

Lists components covered under the exhaust and evaporative emission control system warranty.

Customer Service

Contact Information

Provides contact details for customer support, website, and service hours.

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