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Predator 59190 - User Manual

Predator 59190
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8750 WATT
INVERTER
GENERATOR
7000 RUNNING WATTS
8750 MAX STARTING WATTS
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.
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Owners Manual & Safety Instructions
Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the
back of the manual (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the
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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Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing
improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
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Summary

Warning Symbols and Definitions

Safety Hazard Symbols Explained

Explains hazard symbols like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE used in the manual.

Safety Alert Symbol Usage

Details the meaning of the safety alert symbol for potential personal injury hazards.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety instructions for installation and maintenance of the Generator.

Setup Safety Precautions

Lists precautions for setting up the generator, including location and electrical connections.

Operating Precautions

Carbon Monoxide Safety

Details dangers of carbon monoxide, its hazards, and the generator's shutoff system.

Safe Generator Operation

Covers safe usage practices, keeping distance from structures, and managing hot parts.

Electrical Load Handling

Advises on connecting appliances safely, checking wattage, and avoiding overloading.

Service Precautions

Pre-Service Safety Procedures

Steps to take before performing maintenance, like disconnecting power and cooling.

GFCI, Refueling, and Battery Safety

Explains GFCI outlets, safe refueling, and battery handling precautions.

Functional Description

Generator Specifications

Details electrical output, battery type, receptacles, engine, and fuel/oil requirements.

Components and Controls

Identifies and describes the various parts and controls on the generator's power panel.

Initial Tool Set Up and Assembly

Wheel and Foot Installation

Step-by-step guide for attaching the wheels and feet to the generator frame.

Handle, Battery, and Grounding

Instructions for installing the handle, connecting the battery, and grounding the generator.

Remove Shipping Brackets

Bracket Removal Procedure

Instructions on how to safely remove shipping brackets before initial use.

High Altitude Operation

Altitude Kit Installation

Explains necessary adjustments and potential kit installation for high-altitude operation.

Generator Operation

Pre-Start Checks and Warm-up

Essential checks before starting, engine warm-up, and GFCI testing.

Using the Generator

Procedures for starting, connecting loads, and shutting down the generator.

Engine Break-in Period

Guidelines for the initial break-in period to ensure proper engine and equipment operation.

Starting the Engine

Manual and Electric Start

Detailed steps for starting the engine using manual recoil or electric start methods.

Connecting Electrical Loads

Load Connection Sequence

Advises on connecting loads by wattage and type to prevent damage.

Circuit Breaker and GFCI Issues

Explains what to do if circuit breakers trip or GFCI activates during operation.

Calculating Total Wattage

Wattage Estimation Guide

Guide to estimate and calculate total wattage for connected devices using provided charts.

Stopping the Engine

Emergency and Normal Shutdown

Procedures for stopping the engine in emergencies and under normal operating conditions.

User-Maintenance Instructions

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a table outlining routine maintenance tasks and their recommended frequencies.

Engine and Air Filter Care

Instructions for changing engine oil, checking/filling fuel, and air filter maintenance.

Spark Plug and Storage

Guide for spark plug maintenance and preparation for generator storage.

Troubleshooting

Engine Performance Issues

Solutions for problems like engine not starting, misfiring, or stopping under load.

Product and Other Problems

Addresses issues like product not receiving power or engine backfiring.

Summary

Warning Symbols and Definitions

Safety Hazard Symbols Explained

Explains hazard symbols like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE used in the manual.

Safety Alert Symbol Usage

Details the meaning of the safety alert symbol for potential personal injury hazards.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety instructions for installation and maintenance of the Generator.

Setup Safety Precautions

Lists precautions for setting up the generator, including location and electrical connections.

Operating Precautions

Carbon Monoxide Safety

Details dangers of carbon monoxide, its hazards, and the generator's shutoff system.

Safe Generator Operation

Covers safe usage practices, keeping distance from structures, and managing hot parts.

Electrical Load Handling

Advises on connecting appliances safely, checking wattage, and avoiding overloading.

Service Precautions

Pre-Service Safety Procedures

Steps to take before performing maintenance, like disconnecting power and cooling.

GFCI, Refueling, and Battery Safety

Explains GFCI outlets, safe refueling, and battery handling precautions.

Functional Description

Generator Specifications

Details electrical output, battery type, receptacles, engine, and fuel/oil requirements.

Components and Controls

Identifies and describes the various parts and controls on the generator's power panel.

Initial Tool Set Up and Assembly

Wheel and Foot Installation

Step-by-step guide for attaching the wheels and feet to the generator frame.

Handle, Battery, and Grounding

Instructions for installing the handle, connecting the battery, and grounding the generator.

Remove Shipping Brackets

Bracket Removal Procedure

Instructions on how to safely remove shipping brackets before initial use.

High Altitude Operation

Altitude Kit Installation

Explains necessary adjustments and potential kit installation for high-altitude operation.

Generator Operation

Pre-Start Checks and Warm-up

Essential checks before starting, engine warm-up, and GFCI testing.

Using the Generator

Procedures for starting, connecting loads, and shutting down the generator.

Engine Break-in Period

Guidelines for the initial break-in period to ensure proper engine and equipment operation.

Starting the Engine

Manual and Electric Start

Detailed steps for starting the engine using manual recoil or electric start methods.

Connecting Electrical Loads

Load Connection Sequence

Advises on connecting loads by wattage and type to prevent damage.

Circuit Breaker and GFCI Issues

Explains what to do if circuit breakers trip or GFCI activates during operation.

Calculating Total Wattage

Wattage Estimation Guide

Guide to estimate and calculate total wattage for connected devices using provided charts.

Stopping the Engine

Emergency and Normal Shutdown

Procedures for stopping the engine in emergencies and under normal operating conditions.

User-Maintenance Instructions

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a table outlining routine maintenance tasks and their recommended frequencies.

Engine and Air Filter Care

Instructions for changing engine oil, checking/filling fuel, and air filter maintenance.

Spark Plug and Storage

Guide for spark plug maintenance and preparation for generator storage.

Troubleshooting

Engine Performance Issues

Solutions for problems like engine not starting, misfiring, or stopping under load.

Product and Other Problems

Addresses issues like product not receiving power or engine backfiring.

Predator 59190 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPredator
Model59190
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

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