Frequently Asked Questions .................................. iii
Introduction ............................................................. 1
Read this Manual Thoroughly ................................. 1
Safety Rules ........................................................... 1
Registration ............................................................ 3
General Information ................................................ 4
1.1 Unpacking ......................................................................4
1.1.1 Accessory Box (Common) .................................4
1.2 Assembly .......................................................................4
1.2.1 Assembling the Accessory Kit............................4
1.2.2 Battery Cable Connection (Electric Start Only) ....6
Operation ................................................................ 6
2.1 Know the Generator .......................................................6
2.2 Hourmeter (GP5000/GP6000E/GP6500E only) ...............8
2.3 Connection Plugs ...........................................................8
2.3.1 230 VAC, 15 Amp, AS/NZA 3112 F
Receptacle ......................................................... 8
2.4 How to Use the Generator ..............................................9
2.4.1 System Ground ..................................................9
2.4.2 Connecting to a Building's Electrical System ......9
2.5 Don’t Overload the Generator ........................................10
2.6 Before Starting the Generator .......................................10
2.6.1 Adding Engine Oil ............................................10
2.6.2 Adding Gasoline ...............................................10
2.7 Starting Pull Start Engines ............................................11
2.8 Starting Electric Start Engines ......................................12
2.8.1 Manual Start ....................................................12
2.9 Stopping the Engine .....................................................12
2.10 Low Oil Level Shutdown System ..................................12
2.10.1 Sensing Low Oil Level ......................................12
2.11 Charging the Battery (Electric Start Units Only) .............12
Maintenance ......................................................... 13
3.1 Performing Scheduled Maintenance .............................13
3.2 Maintenance Schedule .................................................13
3.2.1 GP5000/GP6000E/GP6500E Maintenance
Schedule .........................................................13
3.2.2 GP2600/GP2800 Maintenance Schedule ..........13
3.3 Product Specifications ..................................................13
3.3.1 GP5000/GP6000E/GP6500E Generator
Specifications ..................................................13
3.3.2 GP2600/GP2800 Generator Specifications .......13
3.3.3 GP5000/GP6000E/GP6500E Engine
Specifications ..................................................14
3.3.4 GP2600/GP2800 Engine Specifications ............14
3.4 General Recommendations ...........................................14
3.4.1 Generator Maintenance ....................................14
3.4.2 To Clean the Generator .....................................14
3.4.3 Engine Maintenance .........................................14
3.4.4 Checking Oil Level ...........................................14
3.4.5 Changing the Oil ..............................................14
3.4.6 Replacing the Spark Plug .................................15
3.4.7 Battery Replacement (if applicable) ..................15
3.4.8 Spark Arrestor .................................................15
3.5 Service Air Cleaner .......................................................16
3.5.1 GP5000/GP6000E/GP6500E Air Cleaner ..........16
3.5.2 GP2600/GP2800 Air Cleaner ............................16
3.6 Valve Clearance ............................................................16
3.6.1 GP5000/GP6000E/GP6500E Valve Clearance ...16
3.6.2 GP2600/GP2800 Valve Clearance ....................16
3.7 General ........................................................................16
3.8 Long Term Storage .......................................................17
3.9 Other Storage Tips .......................................................17
Troubleshooting .................................................... 18
4.1 Troubleshooting Guide ..................................................18
Warranty ............................................................... 19
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