Predator 59135 - User Manual

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2000 WATT

INVERTER

GENERATOR

1600 RUNNING WATTS

2000 MAX STARTING WATTS

Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions

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operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the

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receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference. 22e

Using a generator indoors CAN

KILL YOU IN MINUTES.

Generator exhaust contains

carbon monoxide. This is a poison

you cannot see or smell.

NEVER use inside

a home or garage,

EVEN IF doors and

windows are open.

Only use OUTSIDE

and far away from

windows, doors,

and vents.

When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact

and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken,

please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.

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59135

DANGER

Do not use in

trailers, truck

beds, or tents.

Use at least 20 feet away from

people, animals, and structures

with exhaust pointed away.

20′

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Summary

Specifications

Warning Symbols and Definitions

Symbol Definitions

Defines various symbols used in the manual and their meanings.

Important Safety Instructions

Setup Precautions

Essential safety measures to follow before and during product setup.

Operating Precautions

Carbon Monoxide Hazard

Details the dangers of carbon monoxide from generator exhaust and indoor use.

Carbon Monoxide Shutoff

Explains the generator's CO sensor and its shutoff functions.

Parallel Kit Precautions

Service Precautions

Safety guidelines for performing maintenance and cleaning procedures.

Refueling Precautions

Safety instructions for refueling the generator to prevent fires.

Set Up

Grounding Procedures

Instructions for properly grounding the generator for electrical safety.

Components and Controls Overview

Operation Procedures

Pre-Start Checks

Essential checks to perform on the generator before starting.

Engine Oil Level Check

Procedure for checking and adding engine oil.

Fuel Level Check and Refill

Procedure for checking fuel level and adding gasoline.

Starting the Engine

Manual Start Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the generator manually.

Carbon Monoxide Shutoff System

Break-in Period Guidelines

Guidelines for the initial break-in period of the generator.

Nominal 12 VDC Output Usage

Connecting 120 VAC Loads

Calculating Power Draw

How to calculate the power requirements for connected devices.

Overload Light Indicator

Explanation of the overload light and what it signifies.

Economy (ESC) Switch Function

How to use the Economy (ESC) switch for fuel efficiency.

Stopping the Engine

Maintenance Schedule

Engine Oil Change Procedure

Air Filter Element Maintenance

Spark Plug Maintenance

Storage Preparation

Troubleshooting Guide