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General| Model | XT8500EFI |
|---|---|
| Type | Portable Generator |
| Starting System | Electric Start |
| Rated Wattage | 8500 watts |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| AC Output | 120/240V |
| Wheel Kit | Included |
| Battery Included | Yes |
| Engine | Generac OHV |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 7.5 gallons |
| Run Time at 50% Load | 11 hours |
| Outlets | 4x 120V 20A (5-20R), 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
General safety guidelines, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION alert definitions.
Details on exhaust, electrical, fire, and other hazards associated with generator use.
Information on industry standards and replacement hazard labels.
Identification of generator parts and control panel features.
Technical specs, operating ranges, and emissions compliance information.
Details on outlets, hour meter function, and EFI fault indicator light.
Explanation of the Carbon Monoxide detection and shut-off system.
Instructions for unpacking, verifying contents, and assembling the generator.
Procedures for installing the handle, connecting the battery, and adding engine oil.
Guidelines on fuel type, requirements, and safe fueling procedures.
Essential checks before starting, including oil, fuel, and placement.
Proper grounding and connecting loads to the generator.
Understanding generator capacity and avoiding overload.
Table listing common devices and their running watts.
Guides for starting pull/electric start engines and safely shutting down.
Explanation of the automatic engine shutdown due to low oil level.
Overview of maintenance tasks, intervals, and general engine upkeep.
Procedures for inspecting/changing oil, and servicing the air filter.
Procedures for spark plug, battery replacement, and inspecting the muffler.
Checking valve clearance, storage, and fuel system preparation.
Diagnosing and resolving problems with starting, running rough, and bogging.
Troubleshooting unexpected engine shutdowns and lack of power.
Addressing battery charging, EFI lights, COsense® faults, and immediate shutdown.
Explanation of how to read and interpret fault codes.
