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GEN 4000 / GEN 6500E
GENERATOR
Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Raven GEN 6500E Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel Tank Capacity6.6 Gallons
Frequency60 Hz
Wheel KitIncluded
Engine Type4-stroke, OHV
Starting SystemElectric Start
AC Output120/240V
Voltage120/240V
DC Output12V
Outlets1x 120/240V 30A

Summary

SAFETY MESSAGES

Safety Alert Definitions

Defines safety signal words: DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE.

Key Safety Precautions

Crucial warnings for safe generator operation, including indoor and wet conditions.

Refueling and Flammable Material Safety

Safety tips for refueling and maintaining clearance from flammable materials.

Special Requirements

Electrical and extension cord requirements for safe generator operation.

COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION

GEN 4000 Components

Identifies key components of the GEN 4000 generator model.

GEN 6500E Components

Identifies key components of the GEN 6500E generator model.

Engine Type & Serial Number

Locates the engine type and serial number for identification purposes.

CONTROLS

Generator Switch and Recoil Starter

Explains operation of the generator switch and recoil starter.

Fuel Valve and Choke Lever

Describes function and operation of fuel valve and choke lever.

AC Circuit Breaker, Ground Terminal, Oil Alert

Details the AC circuit breaker, ground terminal, and oil alert system.

GENERATOR OPERATION

Optimal Operating Conditions

Specifies ideal temperature, humidity, and altitude for operation.

Connecting to Household Power Supply

Guidelines for safely connecting the generator to household power.

Generator Grounding and AC Usage

Explains generator grounding and best practices for AC power usage.

AC Usage Guidelines

Detailed advice on AC power usage and load management.

DC Usage and High Altitude Kits

Covers DC outlet usage and requirements for high altitude operation.

PRE-OPERATION CHECK

Engine Oil Check

Procedure for checking engine oil level and type.

Fuel Check and Refueling

Steps for checking fuel level and safe refueling practices.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Recoil Start (GEN 4000)

Steps for starting the GEN 4000 using the recoil starter.

Electric Start (GEN 6500E)

Steps for starting the GEN 6500E using the electric start.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Engine Shutdown Procedure

Outlines the correct procedure for stopping the generator engine.

MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a schedule for regular generator maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Frequency Notes and Warnings

Notes on operating conditions affecting maintenance and safety precautions.

Engine Oil Change

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil.

Air Cleaner Service

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the air cleaner element.

Fuel Sediment Cup Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the fuel sediment cup.

Spark Plug Service

Maintenance procedures for the spark plug.

Spark Arrestor Service

Steps for cleaning and replacing the spark arrestor.

STORAGE

Generator Storage Guidelines

Instructions for safely storing the generator for extended periods.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Engine and Power Issues

Guides for diagnosing and resolving engine starting and power supply issues.

ASSEMBLY

Generator Assembly Steps

Step-by-step guide for assembling the generator.

SPECIFICATIONS

GEN 4000 and GEN 6500E Specs

Detailed technical specifications for both generator models.

WIRING DIAGRAM

GEN 4000 Wiring Diagram

Electrical connection diagram for the GEN 4000 model.

GEN 6500E Wiring Diagram

Electrical connection diagram for the GEN 6500E model.

Emissions Control Warranty Statement

Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

Outlines the owner's warranty rights and responsibilities.

Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage

Details the manufacturer's warranty coverage.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's duties for warranty.

Defects Warranty Requirements

Specifies conditions for warranty claims.

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