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Husky Portable Generator User Manual

Husky Portable Generator
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Portable Generator
Operator’s Manual
BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC
JEFFERSON, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.
Manual No. 208373GS Revision A (01/26/2009)
This generator is rated in accordance with CSA (Canadian Standards
Association) standard C22.2 No. 100-04 (motors and generators).

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Husky Portable Generator Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHusky
ModelPortable Generator
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operator Safety

Equipment Description

Overview of the generator's features, capabilities, and limitations.

Safety Rules

Guidelines and precautions for safe operation and accident prevention.

Important Safety Information

Safety Symbols and Meanings

Explanation of hazard symbols and signal words used in the manual.

Assembly

Unpack Generator

Instructions for safely removing the generator from its packaging.

Install Wheel Kit

Step-by-step guide for attaching the wheel kit for mobility.

Verify Engine Oil Level

Add Fuel

High Altitude Fuel Recommendations

Guidance on appropriate gasoline for operation at high altitudes.

System Ground

Special Requirements

Information on federal, state, and local regulations for generator use.

Connecting to a Building's Electrical System

Generator Location

Clearances and Air Movement

Recommended spacing for ventilation and fire prevention.

Features and Controls

Cord Sets and Receptacles

Operation

Starting the Engine

Detailed steps for safely starting the portable generator.

Connecting Electrical Loads

Procedure for safely connecting appliances and loads to the generator.

Stopping the Engine

Instructions for safely shutting down the generator after use.

Warm Weather Operation

Procedure for optimizing performance in warm weather conditions.

Don't Overload Generator

Capacity and Wattage Guide

Guidance on selecting loads based on generator's running and surge wattage.

Power Management

Steps for safely connecting and managing multiple electrical loads.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended service intervals for optimal generator performance.

Emissions Control

Generator Maintenance

Cleaning and Care

Instructions for keeping the generator clean and free of debris.

Engine Maintenance

Oil Management

Guidance on selecting, checking, adding, and changing engine oil.

Air Cleaner Service

Spark Plug Service

Muffler and Spark Arrester Inspection

Cooling System Cleaning

Valve Clearance Check

Carburetor Adjustment

Storage

Generator Storage Procedures

Steps for preparing the generator for storage.

Long Term Storage Instructions

Guidelines for storing the generator for extended periods.

Other Storage Tips

Additional recommendations for storing the generator and fuel.

Troubleshooting

Schematic

Wiring Diagram

Warranties

Emissions Control Warranty Statement

Explanation of the warranty covering engine emissions control components.

Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

Details on the owner's responsibilities and rights under the warranty.

Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage

Information on what the manufacturer covers under the warranty terms.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Owner's duties regarding maintenance and care to maintain warranty.

Briggs & Stratton Emissions Control Warranty Provisions

Warranted Emissions Parts

List of specific engine parts covered by the emissions warranty.

Length of Coverage

Duration of the warranty period for emissions control components.

Consequential Coverage

Warranty coverage for engine parts failing due to emissions part failure.

Claims and Coverage Exclusions

Conditions under which warranty claims may be denied.

Emissions Durability and Air Index Info

Information on engine emissions compliance period and air index.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Husky® Generator Owner Warranty Policy

Overview of the terms and conditions of the portable generator warranty.

Warranty Period

Details on the duration of consumer and commercial warranty coverage.

About Your Warranty

Information on warranty service, exclusions, and common issues.

Product Specifications

Common Service Parts

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