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Generac Power Systems SE10000 - User Manual

Generac Power Systems SE10000
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Model No. 13390 (10000 Watt AC Generator) Manual No. B4472 Revision 2 (8/17/1999)
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Portable Generator Owner’s Manual
DANGER! This generator is designed for outdoor use only. Never use this generator inside any building
or enclosure including the generator compartment of a recreational vehicle (RV). Carbon monoxide
poisoning, fire and/or an explosion may result. No user performed modifications, including venting of
exhaust and/or cooling ventilation, will eliminate the danger. Always have at least two feet of clearance on
all sides of the generator even while operating the unit outdoors.
DANGER! You must isolate the generator from the electric utility by opening the electrical systems
main circuit breaker or main switch if this unit is 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 electrical energy.
The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted for standards set by the
Environmental Protection Agency. For warranty information refer to the engine Owners manual.
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Generac Power Systems SE10000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelSE10000
TypePortable Generator
Fuel TypeGasoline
Engine Displacement420 cc
Wheel KitIncluded
Engine TypeOHV
Tank Capacity8 gallons
Starting SystemElectric Start
AC Output120/240 V
Outlet Types(1) 120/240 V 30 A Twist Lock, (1) 120/240 V 50 A

Summary

General Safety Precautions

Outdoor Operation Requirement

Generator is for outdoor use only; never use indoors or in enclosures.

Electrical Isolation for Backup Power

Isolate generator from utility by opening main circuit breaker for backup power.

Equipment Description and Safety

Generator Key Features & Specs

Details AC output, voltage, phase, frequency, and warnings about modifications.

Hazard Warnings & Restrictions

Includes warnings on engine exhaust chemicals and modification restrictions.

Key Safety Guidelines

Electrical and Fuel Safety Practices

Guidelines for electrical safety, fuel handling, storage, and environmental operation.

Generator Grounding Procedures

Assembly and Setup

Generator Unpacking Steps

Steps to safely remove the generator from its shipping carton and pallet.

Battery Cable Connection

How to attach the negative battery cable to the terminal securely.

Wheel Kit Installation

Generator Component Overview

Control and Outlet Identification

Familiarize yourself with generator controls, outlets, and key components.

Operating the Generator

Pre-Start Procedures

Instructions for adding engine oil and gasoline before initial startup.

Starting Engine Process

Procedures for starting the generator, including choke and fuel valve usage.

Engine Operation and Shutdown

Standard Engine Stopping

Procedures for safely shutting down the generator after use.

Fuel Valve Stopping Method

Method to stop the generator by closing the fuel valve for long-term storage.

Connecting Electrical Loads

Generator Receptacle Guide

120 V AC, 20 Amp Duplex Outlet

Details the 120V, 20A duplex outlet for powering appliances.

120 V AC, 20 Amp Locking Outlet

Information on the 120V, 20A locking outlet and its required plug.

120 V AC, 30 Amp Locking Outlet

Information on the 120V, 30A locking outlet and its required plug.

Generator Receptacle Guide

120;240 V AC, 30 Amp Locking Outlet

Details the 120/240V, 30A locking outlet for mixed voltage loads.

240 V AC, 50 Amp Outlet

Information on the 240V, 50A outlet and its limitations.

Generator Load Management

Wattage Reference Guide

A guide to help determine the running and starting wattage of various devices.

Maintenance and Storage

Generator Upkeep and Cleaning

Keeping the unit clean and dry, avoiding dust, dirt, moisture, and corrosive vapors.

Generator Storage Preparation

Procedures for preparing and storing the generator properly for extended periods.

Generator Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Schematic Diagram Overview

Wiring Diagram Details

Generator Exploded Parts View

Generator Parts List

Alternator Exploded View & Parts

Control Panel Exploded View & Parts

Wheel Kit Exploded View & Parts

Limited Warranty Terms

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