Husqvarna 1365GN - User Manual

Owner’s Manual
[193174GS Rev 0a (06/01/04)]
Part Number 531 30 00-69
Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your generator.
Know the applications, the limitations and any hazards involved.
01935 1365GN

Summary

Safety Rules

SAFETY RULES

Explains the safety alert symbol and its meaning for personal injury hazards.

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

Provides a general description of the generator and its intended use.

Safety Rules

DANGER

Highlights critical hazards like carbon monoxide, electrocution, and powerful voltage.

WARNING

Warns about flammable fuels, explosive vapors, and specific usage restrictions.

Safety Rules

WARNING

Covers unintentional sparking, hot surfaces, and improper generator operation risks.

CAUTION

Addresses risks of high operating speeds, exceeding capacity, and improper treatment.

Features and Controls

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Introduces the generator's components and controls for familiarization.

Receptacles and Features Overview

Details various receptacles, circuit breakers, fuel tank, and starting mechanisms.

Assembly

Carton Contents

Lists the items included in the generator's shipping carton.

Install Wheel Kit

Provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the wheel kit.

Assembly

Wheel Kit Assembly Steps

Details the process of attaching wheels, support legs, and handles.

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

Add Engine Oil and Fuel

Instructions on how to properly add oil and fuel before initial startup.

Operation

GROUNDING THE GENERATOR

Explains the importance and method of grounding the generator for safety.

OPERATING THE GENERATOR

General precautions and steps for operating the generator safely.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide on how to start the generator's engine.

Operation

Connecting Electrical Loads

Guidance on safely connecting electrical devices to the generator.

Stopping the Engine

Procedure for safely shutting down the generator engine.

Operating Automatic Idle Control

Explanation of the automatic idle control feature for fuel economy.

Charging a Battery

Instructions and safety warnings for recharging 12 Volt batteries.

Operation

Battery Recharging Steps

Detailed steps for connecting and recharging a 12 Volt battery.

COLD WEATHER OPERATION

Advice on operating the generator in cold weather conditions and potential issues.

Operation

RECEPTACLES

Details the different types of receptacles and their specifications.

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, GFCI Duplex Receptacles

Description of GFCI duplex receptacles and their protection.

120;240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle

Information on the 120/240V locking receptacle and its usage.

12 Volt DC, 10 Amp Receptacle

Details the 12V DC receptacle for battery charging.

Operation

Ground Fault Protection

Explains the GFCI's role in protecting against electrical shock.

Testing the GFCI

Instructions on how to test the GFCI outlet monthly.

DONT OVERLOAD GENERATOR

Capacity

Guidance on calculating generator capacity based on item wattage.

Power Management

Tips for managing power and sequentially adding loads to protect devices.

Maintenance

SPECIFICATIONS

Lists the technical specifications of the generator.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS

General advice for owners regarding maintenance responsibilities.

Engine Maintenance

Notes on engine maintenance, referring to the engine owner's manual.

Generator Cleaning

Instructions on how to clean the generator safely and effectively.

Storage

Generator Storage

Guidelines for preparing and storing the generator for extended periods.

Engine Storage

Refers to engine owner's manual for engine-specific storage instructions.

Other Storage Tips

Additional advice for fuel stabilization and storage environment.

Notes

Troubleshooting

Engine is running, but no AC output is available.

Troubleshooting steps for when the generator runs but produces no AC power.

Engine runs good but bogs down when loads are connected.

Solutions for engine performance issues when electrical loads are connected.

Engine shuts down during operation.

Diagnosing why the engine might shut down unexpectedly during operation.

Engine lacks power.

Steps to address the problem of the generator lacking sufficient power.

Schematic

SCHEMATIC

Diagram illustrating the electrical connections and components of the generator.

Wiring Diagram

WIRING DIAGRAM

Detailed illustration of the generator's internal wiring and connections.

Exploded Views

EXPLODED VIEW - MAIN UNIT

Visual breakdown of the main generator unit with numbered parts.

Exploded Views

PARTS LIST - MAIN UNIT

List of all part numbers and descriptions for the main generator unit.

Exploded Views

EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST - ALTERNATOR

Visual breakdown and parts list specifically for the generator's alternator.

Exploded Views

EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST - CONTROL PANEL

Visual breakdown and parts list for the generator's control panel.

Exploded Views

EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST - WHEEL KIT

Visual breakdown and parts list for the generator's wheel kit components.

LIMITED WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY

Details the terms, conditions, and duration of the product warranty.

WARRANTY PERIOD*

Specifies the warranty periods for consumer and commercial use.

About your equipment warranty:

Provides information on warranty service, exclusions, and what voids the warranty.

Husqvarna 1365GN Specifications

General

Brand	Husqvarna
Model	1365GN
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English