Champion Power Equipment 201492 6250W Generator

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #201492
6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR
Champion Power Equipment, Inc.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure to do
so could result in serious injury. This manual should remain with the product.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.
This product meets the requirements of the PGMA (Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association) standard ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 (Safety and Performance of
Portable Generators).
Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patent Numbers: 10,221,780 / 10,393,034 / 10,598,101 / 10,697,398 / 10,862,414 / 11,008,958 / 11,143,120 /
11,143,145 / 11,306,667 / 11,492,985 / 11,530,654 / 11,761,390 / 11,840,970 / 11,905,895 / 11,905,896 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
5245-M-OP REV 20241217
EN
ACTIVATE YOUR WARRANTY
by registering your product:
championpowere quipment.com
SERIAL NO.
or visit championpowerequipment.com
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  • Page 1 - English - : OPERATORS MANUAL MODEL 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR Champion Power Equipment Inc SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product Failure to do so could result in serious injury This manual should remain with the product Specifications descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication but are subject to change without notice This product meets the requirements of the PGMA Portable Generator Manufacturers Association standard ANSIPGMA G3002023 Safety and Performance of Portable Generators Covered by one or more of the following US Patent Numbers 10221780 10393034 10598101 10697398 10862414 11008958 11143120 11143145 11306667 11492985 11530654 11761390 11840970 11905895 11905896 and other US and foreign patents pending 5245MOP REV 20241217 EN ACTIVATE YOUR WARRANTY by registering your product championpowere quipmentcom SERIAL NO or visit championpowerequipmentcom
  • Page 2 - English - : wwwTakeYourGeneratorOutsidecom As the only safe way to use a portable generator taking your generator outside is absolutely mandatory to keep your family safe from carbon monoxide But theres even more you can do By educating yourself about all carbon monoxide risks youll be better prepared to protect your family from this colorless oderless threat CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY THE BIG PICTURE KNOW THE SYMPTOMS Headache Nausea Shortness of breath Dizziness Fatigue STAY ALERT WITH CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS POINT FUMES AWAY FROM NEARBY PEOPLE KEEP IT OUTSIDE AND AWAY FROM DOORS WINDOWS AND GARAGES ALWAYS READ THE OPERATORS MANUAL FIRST MANUAL IF YOU FEEL SYMPTOMS LEAVE RIGHT AWAY CARBON MONOXIDE KILLS
  • Page 3 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR TAbLE Of CONTENTS TAbLE Of CONTENTS Introduction 4 Safety Definitions 4 Important Safety Instructions 5 Fuel Safety 7 Safety and Dataplate Labels 9 Safety Symbols 10 Operation Symbols 11 Quick Start Label Symbols 12 Controls and features 13 Generator 13 Control Panel 14 Intelligauge with CO Shield 15 Parts Included 16 Tools Needed 16 Assembly 17 Unpacking 17 Install the Wheel Kit 17 Add Engine Oil 17 Add Fuel 18 Grounding 19 Operation 20 CO Shield Carbon Monoxide CO Detection and Autoshutoff System 20 Generator Location 21 Surge Protection 22 Starting the Engine 22 Connecting Electrical Loads 23 Do Not Overload Generator 23 GFCI 24 Stopping the Engine 24 Moving the Generator 25 Operation at High Altitude 25 Maintenance 26 Cleaning the Generator 26 Changing the Engine Oil 26 Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug 26 Cleaning the Air Filter 27 Cleaning the Spark Arrestor 27 Adjusting the Governor 27 Maintenance Schedule 27 Storage 28 Short Term Storage up to 30 days 28 Mid Term Storage 30 days 1 year 28 Long Term Storage over 1 year 29 Removing from Storage 29 Specifications 30 Generator Specifications 30 Engine Specifications 30 Oil Specifications 30 Fuel Specifications 30 Temperature Specifications 30 Troubleshooting 31 fOR PARTS bREAKDOWN Search by model number at championpowerequipmentcom
  • Page 4 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR INTRODUCTION SAfETY DEfINITIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers The safety symbols and their explanations deserve your careful attention and understanding The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures DANGER DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE NOTICE indicates information considered important but not hazardrelated eg messages relating to property damage INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment CPE product CPE designs builds and supports all of our products to strict specifications and guidelines With proper product knowledge safe use and regular maintenance this product should bring years of satisfying service Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information in this manual at the time of publication and we reserve the right to change alter andor improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice CPE highly values how our products are designed manufactured operated and serviced as well as providing safety to the operator and those around the generator Therefore it is IMPORTANT to review this product manual and other product materials thoroughly and be fully aware and knowledgeable of the assembly operation dangers and maintenance of the product before use Fully familiarize yourself and make sure others who plan on operating the product fully familiarize themselves too with the proper safety and operation procedures before each use Please always exercise common sense and always err on the side of caution when operating the product to ensure no accident property damage or injury occurs We want you to continue to use and be satisfied with your CPE product for years to come When contacting CPE about parts andor service you will need to supply the complete model and serial numbers of your product Transcribe the information found on your products nameplate label to the table below CPE TECHNICAL SUPPORT TEAM 18773380999 MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE PURCHASE LOCATION
  • Page 5 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm wwwP65Warningscagov DANGER Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide a colorless odorless poisonous gas Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea dizziness fainting or death If you start to feel dizzy or weak get to fresh air immediately OPERATE GENERATOR OUTDOORS ONLY IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA AND POINT EXHAUST AWAY DO NOT operate the generator inside any building including garages basements crawlspaces and sheds enclosure or compartment including the generator compartment of a recreational vehicle DO NOT allow exhaust fumes to enter a confined area through windows doors vents or other openings DANGER 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 WARNING Always install a batteryoperated Carbon Monoxide CO detector on each level of any building or home dwelling adjacent to the generator location following the Carbon Monoxide CO detector manufacturers installation instructions In many US States and Canadian Provinces it is required by law to have a Carbon Monoxide CO detector installed on each level of an occupied building or home dwelling The Carbon Monoxide CO detector is a device that detects elevated levels of poisonous Carbon Monoxide CO gas and will alert the occupants by flashing a visual light indicator and an audible alarm The Carbon Monoxide CO detector alarm will not sense smoke fire or any other poisonous gas other than carbon monoxide Carbon Monoxide CO detectors located only in living spaces WARNING Smoke alarms cannot detect Carbon Monoxide CO gas To better educate yourself about all carbon monoxide risks go to wwwtakeyourgeneratoroutsidecom DANGER Tampering with the CO Shield system will result in a hazardous condition and will void your warranty Removing the CO Shield module will not allow the generator to start
  • Page 6 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Operate equipment with guards in place Rotating parts can entangle hands feet hair clothing andor accessories Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts Tie up long hair and remove jewelry DO NOT wear loosefitting clothing dangling drawstrings or items that could become caught DANGER Generator produces powerful voltage DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles DO NOT use electrical cords that are worn damaged or frayed Use only Champion electrical cords for proper application DO NOT operate generator in wet weather DO NOT allow children or unqualified persons to operate or service the generator Use a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI in damp areas and areas containing conductive material such as metal decking Connection to your homes electrical system requires a listed 30A transfer switch installed by a licensed electrician and approved by the local authority having jurisdiction The connection must isolate the generator from the utility power and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes WARNING Do not use generator for medical life support uses In case of emergency call 911 immediately NEVER use this product to power life support devices or life support appliances Inform your electricity provider immediately if you or anyone in your household depends on electrical equipment to live Inform your electrical provider immediately if a loss of power would cause you or anyone in your household to experience a medical emergency WARNING Spark from removed spark plug wire can result in fire or electrical shock When servicing the generator Disconnect the spark plug wire and place it where it cannot contact the plug or any other metal object DO NOT check for spark with the plug removed Use only approved spark plug testers WARNING Running engines produce heat Severe burns can occur on contact Combustible material can catch fire on contact DO NOT touch hot surfaces Avoid contact with hot exhaust gases Allow equipment to cool before touching Maintain at least 3 ft 914 cm of clearance on all sides to ensure adequate cooling Maintain at least 5 ft 15 m of clearance from combustible materials WARNING Rapid retraction of the recoil cord will pull hand and arm towards the engine faster than you can let go Broken bones fractures bruises or sprains could result Unintentional startup can result in entanglement traumatic amputation or laceration When starting engine pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback DO NOT start or stop the engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned on WARNING Although the generator contains a spark arrester maintain a minimum distance of 5 ft 15 m from dry vegetation to prevent fires CAUTION Exceeding the generators running capacity can damage the generator andor electrical devices connected to it DO NOT overload the generator DO NOT tamper with the governed speed DO NOT modify the generator in any way
  • Page 7 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Start the generator and allow the engine to stabilize before connecting electrical loads Connect electrical equipment in the off position and then turn them on for operation Turn electrical equipment off and disconnect before stopping the generator CAUTION Improper treatment or use of the generator can damage it shorten its life or void the warranty Use the generator only for intended uses Operate only on level surfaces DO NOT expose generator to excessive moisture dust or dirt DO NOT allow any material to block the cooling slots If connected devices overheat turn them off and disconnect them from the generator DO NOT use the generator if Electrical output is lost Equipment sparks smokes or emits flames Equipment vibrates excessively fuel Safety DANGER GASOLINE AND GASOLINE VAPORS ARE HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death Gasoline and gasoline vapors Gasoline vapors are highly flammable and explosive Gasoline vapors can cause a fire or explosion if ignited Gasoline is a liquid fuel and the resulting gasoline vapors can ignite and cause a fire or explosion Gasoline is a skin irritant and needs to be cleaned up immediately if spilled on skin or clothes Gasoline has a distinctive odor this will help detect potential leaks quickly In any petroleum gas fire flames should not be extinguished unless by doing so the fuel supply valve can be turned OFF This is because if a fire is extinguished and a supply of fuel is not turned OFF then an explosion hazard could be created Gasoline vapors expand and contract with ambient temperatures Never fill the gasoline tank past the red FULL indicator on the fuel filter as gasoline vapors needs room to expand if temperatures rise WARNING When adding or removing gasoline Do not light or smoke cigarettes Always stop the engine and allow to cool for a minimum of two minutes before refueling Always loosen gasoline cap slowly to release vapor pressure and to keep fuel from escaping around the gasoline cap Always replace and tighten the gasoline cap securely after fueling Never remove the gasoline cap or add gasoline while the engine is running or when the engine is hot Only fill or drain gasoline outdoors in a wellventilated area Do not pump gasoline directly into the generator at the gas station Always store gasoline in an EPACARB compliant container or to transfer the gasoline to the generator Do not overfill the gasoline tank Always keep gasoline away from sparks open flames pilot lights heat and other sources of ignition WARNING When starting the generator Do not attempt to start a damaged generator Always check that the gasoline cap air filter spark plug fuel lines and exhaust system are properly in place Always allow spilled gasoline to evaporate fully before attempting to start the engine Always be certain that the generator is resting firmly on level ground WARNING When operating the generator Do not move or tip the generator during operation WARNING When transporting or servicing the generator Always check that the fuel valve is in the OFF position and the gasoline tank is empty Disconnect the spark plug wire
  • Page 8 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When storing the generator Always store away from sparks open flames pilot lights heat and other sources of ignition Never store generator or gasoline near furnaces water heaters or any other appliances that produce heat or have automatic ignitions DANGER Never place a gasoline container gasoline tank LPG cylinder or any combustible material in the path of the exhaust stream during operation of the engine WARNING Never use a gasoline container gasoline tank or any other fuel item that is broken cut torn or damaged
  • Page 9 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety and Dataplate Labels These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury Read them carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact Technical Support Team for possible replacement LABEL DESCRIPTION A PELIGRO El uso de un generador en interiores PUEDE MATARLO EN MINUTOS El escape del generador contiene monóxido de carbono Éste es un veneno que no se puede ver ni oler NUNCA lo use dentro del hogar ni el garaje INCLUSO SI las puertas y ventanas están abiertas Úselo SÓLO a la INTEMPERIE lejos de ventanas puertas y orificios de ventilación DANGER Utiliser un génératrice à lintérieur PEUT VOUS TUER EN QUELQUES MINUTES Léchappement de la génératrice contient du monoxyde de carbone Il sagit dun poison que vous ne pouvez ni voir ni sentir Ne lutilisez JAMAIS dans la maison ou le garage MÊME SI les portes et les fenêtres sont ouvertes Utilisez la UNIQUEMENT À LEXTÉRIEUR loin des fenêtres portes et trappes de ventilation 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 DANGER Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide This is a poison you cannot see or smell 2205LSFC K 2945 109 485 ColorsAPN 2205L SF Rev C Size 158 x 113 mm Artwork Notes 2mm safe margin Revision Changes B Need add t he text heig ht C update d French text ge neratric e and utilis ez This artwo rk belongs to Champio n Power Equipment The c ontents are confid ential and privilege d and shall not be disclos ed to or used by or for outside par ties without the ex plicit consent of C hampion Power Equipm ent Safety Symbols CO Danger B 1607LSFC AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF YOU MUST APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO USTED DEBE ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOUS DEVEZ Move generator to an open outdoor area Point exhaust away Dont run generators in enclosed areas eg not in house or garage Mover el generador a un área abier ta a la intemperie Apunte el escape alejado No corra los generadores en áreas cerr adas ej no en una casa o garaje Déplacer le générateur vers un espace extérieur en plein air Garder léchappement loin Ne pas faire fonctionner les génér ateurs dans un espace clos ex pas dans une maison ou un garage ACTION LABEL ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN ÉTIQUETTE DACTION EXHAUST EL ESCAPE LECHAPPEMENT POINT AWAY DIRIJA ALEJADO DIRIGER LOIN Move to fresh air and get medical help if sick dizzy or weak Mueva al aire fresco y obtenga asistencia medica si está enfermo mareado o débil Aller à lair frais et obtenir de laide médicale si malade étourdi ou faible PROCESS ColorsLPN 16 07L SF Rev C Size 276 4 x 823 mm Artwork Notes 2mm safe margin to be printe d on white subs trate Revision Changes B Updated dieline C Deleted 25 ft7 m This artwor k belongs to Champion Po wer Equipment The con tents are confide ntial and privileged a nd shall not be disclose d to or used by or for outside part ies without the exp licit consent of Cha mpion Power Equipmen t K 485 152 109 CO Shield Action automatic shutoff See CO Shield section C 1110LOPB UNLEADED FUEL ONLY Minimum octane rating of 87 Maximum 10 ethanol GASOLINA REGULAR SOLAMENTE 87 octanos como mínimo Máximo de etanol de 10 ESSENCE SANS PLOMB SEULEMENT Indice doctane minimal de 87 Maximum 10 déthanol K 109 ColorsLPN 1110 LOP Rev B Size 46 x 46 mm Artwork Notes 3mm corner radius 2mm safe margin white to be printed shown in 50 pr ocess magenta Revision Changes Changed Oc tane rating from 85 to 87 20200407 This ar twork belongs to Champion Power Equipment The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment Fuel D WARNING DO NOT TOUCH Exhaust gases muffler and engine components are extremely HOT and cause burns Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires around dry vegetation A spark arrestor may be required The operator should contact local fire agencies for laws and regulations relating to fire prevention requirements If installed clean every 100 hours or every season 1531LSFA ADVERTENCIA NO TOCAR Los gases de escape el silenciador y los componentes del motor están extremadamente CALIENTES y causan quemaduras La operación de este equipo puede producir chispas que pueden provocar incendios alrededor de la vegetación seca Un supresor de chispas puede que sea necesario El operadaor debe comunicarse con las agencias locales de bomberos para las leyes y reglamentos relativos a los requisitos de prevención de incendios Si está instalado limpie cada 100 horas o cada temporada ColorsLPN 1531LSF Rev A Size 252 x 26 mm Artwork Notes 3mm co rner rad ius 2mm s afe marg in to be pri nted on white substrate Revision Changes This ar twork belongs to Champion Pow er Equipment The contents are confidentia l and privileged a nd shall not be disclosed to or used by o r for outsid e parties wit hout the explici t consent of Cha mpion Power Equipment K 485 152 Hot Surface E CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT INC 6370 S PIONEER WAY UNIT 101 LAS VEGAS NV 89113 USA ÉU 18773380999 WWWCHAMPIONPOWEREQUIPMENTCOM MADE IN VIETNAM FABRIQUÉ EN VIETNAM AC AMPS AMPÈRES CA FREQUENCY Hz FRÉQUENCE Hz RPM TR MIN PHASE PHASE POWER FACTOR FACTEUR DE PUISSANCE AC VOLTS VOLTS CA MODEL MODÈLE 5209LPRA INSULATION CLASS CLASSE DISOLATION MAX AMBIENT TEMP TEMP AMBIANTE MAX GASOLINE WATTS WATTS DESSENCE 52126 120240 H 104F 40C SERIAL NO N DE SÉRIE REGISTER TO ACTIVATE YOUR WARRANTY ENREGISTREZVOUS POUR ACTIVEZ VOTRE GARANTIE XXXXXXXXXXXX K ColorsAPN 5209LPR Rev A Size 149 x 40 mm Artwork Notes 3mm corner radius 2m m safe margin text i n Cyan to be fil led out du ring productio n Revision Changes This ar twork belon gs to Champion Power Equipment T he contents a re confident ial and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outsid e parties without the explic it consent of Ch ampion Power Equ 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  • Page 10 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product Please study them and learn their meaning Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product SYMBOL MEANING Read Operators Manual To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operators manual before using this product Clearance Keep all objects at least 5 feet 15m from generator Heat from the muffler and exhaust gas can ignite combustible objects Ground Consult with local electrician to determine grounding requirements before operation Electric Shock Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can result in electric shock Improper connections to a building can allow current to backfeed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard A transfer switch must be used when connecting to a building FireExplosion Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death Keep generator at least 5 feet 15m from all objects to prevent combustion Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury or damage avoid contact with any hot surface Open Flame Alert Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive Keep fuel away from smoking open flames sparks pilot lights heat and other ignition sources Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations
  • Page 11 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS Operation Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product Please study them and learn their meaning Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product SYMBOL MEANING On Stop or Off High CO Warning Move generator to an open outdoor area Move to fresh air and get medical help if sick dizzy or weak CO Shield System Fault Electrical issue end of life Hertz Volts Run time Locking Receptacle SYMBOL MEANING Circuit Breaker Reset Push Circuit Breaker Reset Flip Neutral Bonded to Frame Neutral circuit IS electrically connected to the frameground of the generator FuelGasoline Valve OnOff Choke Run Gasoline Tank Full Gasoline Tank Empty Ground Terminal
  • Page 12 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS Quick Start Label Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product Please study them and learn their meaning Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product Starting the Engine DANGER Move generator outside and far away from windows doors and intake ventilation covers 1 Check oil level Recommended oil is 10W30 2 Check gasoline level When adding gasoline use a minimum octane rating of 87 and an ethanol content of 10 or less by volume 3 Turn the fuel valve to ON position 4 Press engine switch to the ON position 5 Move choke lever to CHOKE position 6 Pull the recoil cord 7 Move the choke lever to RUN position 8 Plug in desired device Stopping the Engine 1 Turn off and unplug all connected electrical loads 2 Press the engine switch to the OFF position 3 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position 10W30 5210LOPA 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 K CG1 376 152 186 ColorsLPN 5210LOP Rev A Size 243 x 35 mm Artwork Notes 3mm corner radius 2mm safe margin Revision Changes This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment
  • Page 13 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR CONTROLS AND fEATURES CONTROLS AND fEATURES Read this operators manual before operating your generator Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features Save this manual for future reference Generator 1 Gasoline Gauge 2 Fuel Cap Remove to add fuel 3 Gasoline Tank 77 gal 291 L 4 Choke Used to start the engine 5 Fuel Valve Used to turn fuel supply on and off to engine 6 Air Filter Protects the engine by filtering dust and debris from the intake air 7 Recoil Starter Used to manually start the engine 8 Never Flat Wheels 8 in 203 cm 9 Oil Fill CapDipstick Used to check and fill oil level 10 Support Leg 11 Ground Terminal Consult an electrician for local grounding regulations 12 Folding Handle Used to move unit by lifting and rolling on wheels Do not use to lift or carry the unit 13 Control Panel See Control Panel section
  • Page 14 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR CONTROLS AND fEATURES Control Panel 1 Engine Switch Used to put in START mode or STOP the generator 2 Intelligauge See Intelligauge section 3 Circuit Breakers Flip Reset Protects the generator against electrical overloads 4 Circuit Breakers Push Reset Protects the generator against electrical overloads RECEPTACLES A Y 120240V AC 26A Locking NEMA L1430R May be used to supply electrical power for operation of 120240 Volt AC 26 Amp single phase 60 Hz electrical loads B C 4 120V AC 20A GFCI NEMA 520R May be used to supply electrical power for operation of 120 Volt AC 20 Amp single phase 60 Hz electrical loads A b
  • Page 15 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR CONTROLS AND fEATURES MODE DESCRIPTION Voltage V Output voltage of the generator Example 120 volts Frequency H Output frequency in hertz Example 600 hertz Run Time R Run time of the generator for the current session Example 6 hours Total Run Time Total run time of the generator since first operation Example 16 hours Intelligauge with CO Shield Four mode digital meter for displaying voltage frequency hertz run time and total run time A CO Shield LED The CO Shield technology monitors for accumulation of poisonous carbon monoxide CO gas produced by engine exhaust when the generator is running If CO Shield detects elevated levels of CO gas it automatically shuts off the engine See CO Shield section for more information A
  • Page 16 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR CONTROLS AND fEATURES Parts Included Accessories Engine Oil 372 fl oz 1100 ml Oil Funnel 1 Assembly Parts Wheels 8 in 203 cm Never Flat Wheel A 2 Wheel Hub Cap B 2 Roll Pin C 2 Large Rclip D 2 Engine Vibration Mounts Support Leg with Vibration Mounts E 2 Flange Bolt M840 F 4 Flange Lock Nut M8 G 4 Tools Needed WrenchSocket set metric Pliers A b E f G C D
  • Page 17 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR ASSEMbLY ASSEMbLY Your generator requires some assembly This unit ships from our factory without oil It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your generator call our Technical Support Team at 18773380999 Please have your serial number and model number available Unpacking 1 Set the shipping carton on a solid flat surface 2 Remove everything from the carton except the generator 3 Carefully cut each corner of the box from top to bottom Fold each side flat on the ground to provide a surface area to work with the generator Install the Wheel Kit CAUTION The wheel kit is not intended for overtheroad use Install the Wheels 1 Before adding fuel and oil tip the generator onto its recoil end 2 Remove wheel hub cap B from wheel by inserting a small screwdriver into the slot provided and pry upward 3 Slide the roll pin C through the wheel A from the outside 4 Slide the roll pin through the mount point on the frame 5 Secure with the rclip D 6 Reinstall hub cap on wheel 7 Repeat to attach the second wheel D A C b Install the Support Leg 1 Attach the support leg E to the generator frame with flange bolts F and flange lock nuts G 2 Slowly tip the generator back down so that it rests on the wheels and support Leg G E f Add Engine Oil WARNING DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recommended type and amount of oil Damage to the generator as a result of failing to follow these instructions will void your warranty NOTICE The generator rotor has a sealed prelubricated ball bearing that requires no additional lubrication for the life of the bearing NOTICE The recommended oil type for typical use is 10W30 automotive oil However using the listed conventional oils shown in the Recommended Engine Oil Type chart may be used for typical use including the first 5 hours of the breakin run time period of the engine If running generator in extreme temperatures refer to the Recommended Engine Oil Type chart 20 0 20 40 60 Ambient temperature Recommended Engine Oil Type 80 100 120 F C 178 67 44 156 267 378 489 10W30 5W30 Full Synthetic 10W405W30 1 Place the generator on a flat level surface 2 Remove oil fill capdipstick to add oil
  • Page 18 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR ASSEMbLY 3 Using a funnel add up to 372 fl oz 1100 ml of oil included and replace oil fill capdipstick DO NOT OVERFILL 4 Check engine oil level at every use and add as needed MAX OIL DIP STICK NOTICE Once oil has been added a visual check should show oil about 12 threads from running out of the fill hole When using the dipstick to check oil level DO NOT screw in the dipstick while checking NOTICE Check oil level often during the breakin period Refer to the Maintenance section for recommended service intervals CAUTION This engine is equipped with a low oil shutoff and will stop when the oil level in the crankcase falls below the threshold level NOTICE The first 5 hours of run time are the breakin period for the unit During the break in period stay at or below 50 of the running watt rating and vary the load occasionally to allow stator windings to heat and cool Adjusting the load will also cause engine speed to vary slightly and help seat piston rings After the 5 hour breakin period change the oil NOTICE Synthetic oil may be used after the 5 hour initial breakin period Using synthetic oil does not decrease the recommended oil change interval Full synthetic 5W30 oil will aid in starting in cold ambient lt 41º F 5º C temperatures Add fuel DANGER Gasoline vapors are highly flammable and extremely explosive DO NOT light or smoke cigarettes Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death Only fill or drain fuel outdoors in a wellventilated area DO NOT pump gasoline directly into the generator Use an approved container to transfer the fuel to the generator Never use a gasoline container gasoline tank or any other fuel item that is broken cut torn or damaged DO NOT overfill the gasoline tank Always keep fuel away from sparks open flames pilot lights heat and other sources of ignition Use clean fresh regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 and an ethanol content of 10 or less by volume ybc DO NOT mix oil with gasoline 1 Remove the gasoline cap 2 Slowly add gasoline to the tank Tank is full when gasoline reaches red circle on screen DO NOT OVERFILL Gasoline can expand after filling A minimum of ¼ in 64 mm of space left in the tank is required for gasoline expansion although more than ¼ in 64 mm is recommended Gasoline can be forced out of the tank as a result of expansion if overfilled and can affect the stable running condition of the generator
  • Page 19 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR ASSEMbLY 3 The approximate fuel level is shown on the fuel gauge on top of the fuel tank LlenoVacío 4 Screw on the gasoline cap and wipe away any spilled fuel CAUTION Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 and an ethanol content of 10 or less by volume DO NOT light cigarettes or smoke when filling the tank DO NOT mix oil and gasoline DO NOT overfill the tank Fill tank to approximately ¼ in 64 mm below the top of the tank to allow for gasoline expansion DO NOT pump gasoline directly into the generator at the pump Use an approved fuel container to transfer the gasoline to the generator DO NOT fill tank indoors DO NOT fill tank when the engine is running or hot WARNING Pouring gasoline too fast through the fuel screen may result in gasoline splashing over the generator and operator while filling NOTICE The generator engine works well with 10 or less ethanol blended gasoline When using ethanolgasoline blends there are some issues worth noting Ethanolgasoline blends can absorb more water than gasoline alone These ethanol blends can eventually separate leaving water or a watery goo in the tank fuel valve and carburetor The compromised gasoline can be drawn into the carburetor and cause damage to the engine andor create potential hazards If a fuel stabilizer is used confirm that it is formulated to work with ethanolgasoline blends Any damages or hazards caused by using ethanol blended gasoline higher than 10 by volume improperly stored gasoline andor improperly formulated stabilizers are not covered by manufacturers warranty It is advisable to always shut off the gasoline supply and run the engine to starvation after each use See Storage instructions for extended nonuse Grounding Your generator must be properly connected to an appropriate ground to help prevent electric shock WARNING Failure to properly ground the generator can result in electric shock A ground terminal connected to the frame of the generator has been provided see Controls and Features for terminal location For remote grounding connect a length of heavy gauge 12 AWG minimum copper wire between the generator ground terminal and a copper rod driven into the ground We strongly recommend that you consult with a qualified electrician to ensure compliance with local electrical codes Neutral Floating Neutral circuit IS NOT electrically connected to the frame ground of the generator The generator stator winding is isolated from the frame and from the AC receptacle ground pin Electrical devices that require a grounded receptacle pin connection will not function if the receptacle ground pin is not functional Neutral Bonded to Frame Neutral circuit IS electrically connected to the frameground of the generator
  • Page 20 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR OPERATION The generator system ground connects lower frame cross member below the alternator The system ground is connected to the AC neutral wire See your Specifications section for specified type of grounding OPERATION CO Shield Carbon Monoxide CO Detection and Autoshutoff System CO Shield technology monitors the accumulation of carbon monoxide CO a poisonous gas produced by engine exhaust when the generator is running If CO Shield detects unsafe elevated levels of CO gas it automatically shuts off the engine CO SHIELD IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR AN INDOOR CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM OR FOR INDOOR OPERATION DO NOT allow engine exhaust fumes to enter a confined area through windows doors vents or other openings Generators must ALWAYS be used outdoors far away from occupied buildings with engine exhaust pointed away from people and buildings If misused and operated in an unapproved and unsafe location that results in the accumulation of poisonous CO gas inside an enclosed or partially enclosed space for example a house garage or a garage with the door partially open CO Shield will automatically shut off the generator and then will illuminate a blinking red LED light Read the action label for next steps 1607LSFC AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF YOU MUST APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO USTED DEBE ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOUS DEVEZ Move generator to an open outdoor area Point exhaust away Dont run generators in enclosed areas eg not in house or garage Mover el generador a un área abierta a la intemperie Apunte el escape alejado No corra los generadores en áreas cerradas ej no en una casa o garaje Déplacer le générateur vers un espace extérieur en plein air Garder léchappement loin Ne pas faire fonctionner les générateurs dans un espace clos ex pas dans une maison ou un garage ACTION LABEL ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN ÉTIQUETTE DACTION EXHAUST EL ESCAPE LECHAPPEMENT POINT AWAY DIRIJA ALEJADO DIRIGER LOIN Move to fresh air and get medical help if sick dizzy or weak Mueva al aire fresco y obtenga asistencia medica si está enfermo mareado o débil Aller à lair frais et obtenir de laide médicale si malade étourdi ou faible PROCESS ColorsLPN 16 07L SF Rev C Size 2764 x 8 23 mm Artwork Notes 2mm safe margin to be prin ted on white su bstrate Revision Changes B Updated dieline C Delet ed 25 ft 7 m This art work belongs to Champi on Power Equipment T he contents are con fidential and privile ged and shall not be disclo sed to or used by or for outside par ties without t he explicit consent o f Champion Power Equ ipment K 485 152 109 In the event of an engine shut off when you approach the generator to investigate a blinking red LED light in the CO Shield area provides notification that the generator shut off due to an accumulating CO hazard The red LED light will blink for at least five 5 minutes after an engine shut off event AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL Apagado automático Vea etiqueta de acción ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE Realice un servicio EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL Apagado automático Vea etiqueta de acción ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE Realice un servicio EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN Move the generator far away to an open outdoor area and point the exhaust away from people and buildings Once relocated to a safe area the generator can be restarted and the proper electrical connections made Introduce fresh air and ventilate the location where the generator shut off When restarting the red and yellow LED will blink ten 10 times simultaneously to indicate the LED is working NOTICE This blinking LED light does not indicate CO Shield is working as CO Shield is working at all times when the generator is running Also the LED light will not blink 10 times if the generator was restarted within 1 minute after it was manually shut off This does not occur if generator shut off from a high CO event If CO Shield system experiences a fault and no longer provides protection the generator is shutoff automatically and the yellow LED light will blink for at least five 5 minutes to notify you of the fault AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL Apagado automático Vea etiqueta de acción ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE Realice un servicio EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL Apagado automático Vea etiqueta de acción ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE Realice un servicio EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL APAGADO AUTOMÁTICO VEA ETIQUETA DE ACCIÓN SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO SERVICE REALICE UN SERVICIO AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF SEE ACTION LABEL ARRÊT AUTOMATIQUE VOIR LÉTIQUETTE DACTION SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN SERVICE EFFECTUER LENTRETIEN Call our Technical Support Team at 18773380999 for repair The generator can be restarted but will continue to shutoff
  • Page 21 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR OPERATION NOTICE CO Shield will detect the accumulation of carbon monoxide CO from other fuel burning sources such as engine powered equipment or propane heaters used in the area of operation If another generator is used and the exhaust stream is pointed at a CO Shield equipped generator the CO Shield may initiate a shutoff due to rising carbon monoxide CO levels This is not a fault Poisonous carbon monoxide CO has been detected You must take action to move and direct the generator exhaust stream to better disperse carbon monoxide CO far away from people or buildings DANGER Tampering with the CO Shield system will result in a hazardous condition and will void your warranty Removing the CO Shield module will not allow the generator to start Generator Location WARNING NEVER operate the generator inside any building garage basement crawlspace shed enclosure or compartment including a generator compartment of a recreational vehicle NEVER operate or start the generator in the back of an SUV camper trailer truck bed regular sides flat or other configuration under staircases stairwells next to walls or buildings or in any other location that will not allow for adequate cooling of the generator or for the proper exit of the exhaust flow from the muffler system DO NOT operate or store the generator in wet weather conditions such as rain or snow Using a generator in wet conditions could result in serious injury or death due to electrocution In some states generators may be required to be registered with the local utility company when used at construction sites and may be subject to additional rules and regulations consult your local municipal authority Generators should always be operated on a flat level surface at all times even when not in operation Generators must have a minimum of 5 feet 15 m of clearance from all combustible material Generators must also have a minimum of 3 feet 914 cm of air flow clearance on all sides to allow for adequate performance cooling maintenance and servicing Always place the generator in a wellventilated area NEVER place the generator near air intake vents or where exhaust fumes could be drawn into occupied or confined spaces Always carefully consider wind and air currents when positioning generator Always allow generators to properly cool before transport or for storage purposes Failure to follow proper safety precautions may result in personal injury damage to the generator and void the manufacturers warranty WARNING During operation the muffler and exhaust fumes will become hot If adequate cooling and breathing space are not supplied or if the generator is blocked or enclosed temperatures can become extremely heated and may lead to fire
  • Page 22 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR OPERATION WARNING Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations Keep all objects a minimum of 5 feet 15m away from the generator at all times Heat from the muffler surface and exhaust gas stream can ignite combustible materials WARNING If you must operate in rain or damp locations DO NOT operate without proper protection of the electrical components Use of a safety canopy that is fire retardant and will provide proper air ventilation for the engine exhaust gas stream may be used Visit championpowerequipmentcom or call to find your Storm Shield cover Surge Protection Electronic devices including computers and many programmable appliances use components that are designed to operate within a narrow voltage range and may be affected by momentary voltage fluctuations While there is no way to prevent voltage fluctuations you can take steps to protect sensitive electronic equipment Install UL1449 CSAlisted plugin surge suppressors on the outlets feeding your sensitive equipment Surge suppressors come in single or multioutlet styles Theyre designed to protect against virtually all shortduration voltage fluctuations Starting the Engine 1 Make certain the generator is on a flat level surface 2 Disconnect all connected electrical loads from the generator Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on 3 Turn the gasoline fuel valve to the ON position 4 Push the engine switch to the ON position 5 Move the choke to the CHOKE position 5a For restarting a warm engine move the choke to 75 of the CHOKE position 6 Pull the recoil cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly 7 As soon as engine starts move the choke to the RUN position over a 25 second duration 8 Connect electrical loads
  • Page 23 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR OPERATION NOTICE Keep choke in CHOKE position for only 1 pull of the recoil cord After first pull move choke to RUN position for up to 3 pulls of the recoil cord Too much choke leads to spark plug foulingengine flooding due to lack of incoming air This will cause the engine not to start NOTICE For gasoline restarts with hot engine in hot ambient temperature gt 86F 30C keep choke in 75 of the CHOKE position for only 1 pull of the recoil cord After first pull move choke to RUN position for up to 3 pulls of the recoil cord Too much choke leads to spark plug foulingengine flooding due to lack of incoming air This will cause the engine not to start NOTICE For gasoline starting in cold ambient temperature lt 59F 15C the choke must be in 100 of the CHOKE position for manual start procedures Do not overchoke As soon as engine starts gradually move the choke lever to the RUN position over a 25 second duration NOTICE If the engine starts but does not run make certain that the generator is on a flat level surface The engine is equipped with a low oil sensor that will prevent the engine from running when the oil level falls below a critical threshold Connecting Electrical Loads Let the engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after starting Plug in and turn on the desired 120 or 240 if applicable Volt AC single phase 60 Hz electrical loads DO NOT connect 3phase loads to the generator DO NOT overload the generator Use only a high quality insulated compatible 3wire or 4wire grounded cord set rated equal to or greater volts and amps than the receptacle plugging into WARNING Always remember to plug your appliances directly into the generator and do not plug the generator power cord into any electrical outlet or connect to the circuit breaker panel in your home Connecting a generator to your homes electric utility companys power lines or to another power source called backfeeding is a dangerous practice that is illegal in many states and municipalities This action if done incorrectly could damage your generator appliances and could cause serious injury or death to you or a utility worker when attempting to restore power during an outage occurrence in the neighborhood who may then unexpectedly encounter high voltage on the utility line and suffer a fatal shock Whether injuries occur or not if installed incorrectly and not to applicable laws and codes you may be subject to fines or the utility company may disconnect your home power should this practice be found in your home If the generator will be connected to a building electrical system those connections must isolate the generator power from the utility power You are responsible for ensuring your generators electricity does not backfeed into the electric utility power lines These connections must comply with all applicable laws and codes Consult your local utility company or a qualified electrician to properly install this connection Do Not Overload Generator Capacity Follow these simple steps to calculate the running and starting watts necessary for your purposes 1 Select the electrical devices you plan on running at the same time 2 Total the running watts of these items This is the amount of power you need to keep your items running 3 Identify the highest starting wattage of all devices identified in step 1 Add this number to the number calculated in step 2 Starting wattage is the surge of power needed to start some electric driven equipment Following the steps listed under Power Management will guarantee that only one device will be starting at a time 4 If the generator power output is cut off due to an overload condition indicated by the AC overload blinking light lower the load by unplugging one or more items then press the AC overload reset button before restarting the generator for continued normal operation
  • Page 24 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR OPERATION Power Management Use the following formula to convert voltage and amperage to watts Volts Amps Watts To prolong the life of your generator and attached devices follow these steps to add electrical load 1 Start the generator with no electrical load attached 2 Allow the engine to run for several minutes to get up to temperature 3 Make sure all circuit breakers are set to the run position 4 Plug in and turn on the first item It is best to attach the item with the largest load first 5 Allow the engine to stabilize 6 Plug in and turn on the next item 7 Allow the engine to stabilize 8 Repeat steps 56 for each additional item NOTICE Never exceed the specified capacity when adding loads to the generator GfCI Your generator is equipped with ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI receptacles In the event of a ground fault a GFCI trips automatically to stop the flow of electricity and prevent serious injury The green indicator light A on the receptacle will also turn off Press the RESET B button located on the front of the receptacle to restore flow of electricity The indicator light will also turn back on GFCI does not protect against circuit overloads To ensure proper operation of the GFCI duplex perform this test monthly 1 With the generator running plug a lamp into the GFCI receptacle Turn the lamp on 2 Press the TEST C button located on the front of the receptacle to trip the device This should immediately stop the flow of electricity and shut off the lamp If the electricity is not stopped do not use this receptacle until it has been serviced or replaced 3 Press the RESET button located on the front of the receptacle to restore the flow of electricity If the indicator light does not come back on or if the GFCI cannot be reset then it must be replaced b C A NOTICE In any electrical application some current will flow through the protective ground conductor to the ground this is called leakage current It takes 4 mA 0004 A and higher of leakage current from the hot wire to the ground to cause a GFCI to trip On circuits protected by GFCIs leakage current can cause unnecessary and intermittent tripping Some stationary motors such as a bathroom vent fan fluorescent lighting fixtures or some refrigerators may produce enough leakage to cause nuisance tripping To avoid nuisance tripping a GFCI should not supply Fluorescent or other types of electricdischarge lighting fixtures Permanently installed electric motors like air conditioners furnaces or refrigerators Stopping the Engine 1 Turn off and unplug all connected electrical loads Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on 2 Let the generator run at noload for several minutes to stabilize internal temperatures of the engine and generator 3 Press the engine switch to the OFF position
  • Page 25 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR OPERATION 4 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position Important Always ensure that the fuel valve and the engine switch are in the OFF position when the generator is not in use NOTICE If the engine will not be used for a period of two 2 weeks or longer please see the Storage section for proper engine and fuel storage Moving the Generator CAUTION NEVER lift or carry the generator using the folding handle NEVER tilt sideways while moving the generator ALWAYS place the generator on its wheels in the upright position ALWAYS turn the generator off and ensure the fuel valve is closed ALWAYS make sure engine and muffler are cooled down before the generator can be handled safely typically 1530 minutes WARNING The folding handle is not long enough to hold and walk with a full stride when moving the generator Always side step as you walk to avoid injury to your heels andor feet Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury or damage to the generator 1 Begin by raising the folding handle found on opposite side of wheels 2 Using the handle tilt the end of the generator slightly off the ground until balanced on the wheels 3 While maintaining balance roll the generator to the desired location Operation at High Altitude The density of air at high altitudes is lower than at sea level Engine power is reduced as the air mass and airfuel ratio decrease Engine power and generator output will be reduced approximately 3½ for every 1000 ft of elevation above sea level At high altitudes increased exhaust emissions can also result due to the increased enrichment of the air fuel ratio Other high altitude issues can include hard starting increased fuel consumption and spark plug fouling To alleviate high altitude issues other than the natural power loss CPE can provide a high altitude carburetor main jet The alternative main jet and installation instructions can be obtained by contacting our Technical Support Team Installation instructions are also available in the Technical Bulletin area of the CPE website The part number and recommended minimum altitude for the application of the high altitude carburetor main jet is listed in the following table In order to select the correct high altitude main jet it is necessary to identify the carburetor model For this purpose a code is stamped on the side of the carburetor Select the correct high altitude jet part number corresponding to the carburetor code found on your particular carburetor Carb Code High Alt Jet Part Number Min Altitude 16100 16100000042 30006000 ft 914418288 m 16100000040 60008000 ft 1828824384 m WARNING Operation using the alternative main jet at elevations lower than the recommended minimum altitude can damage the engine For operation at lower elevations the originally supplied standard main jet must be used Operating the engine with the wrong engine configuration at a given altitude may increase its emissions and decrease fuel efficiency and performance
  • Page 26 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Make certain that the generator is kept clean and stored properly Only operate the unit on a flat level surface in a clean dry operating environment DO NOT expose the unit to extreme conditions excessive dust dirt moisture or corrosive vapors WARNING Never operate a damaged or defective generator WARNING Improper maintenance will void your warranty NOTICE For Emission control devices and systems read and understand your responsibilities for service as stated in the Emission Control Warranty Statement of this manual The owneroperator is responsible for all periodic maintenance Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner Correct any issue before operating the generator For service or parts assistance contact our Technical Support Team at 18773380999 Cleaning the Generator CAUTION DO NOT spray generator directly with water Water can enter the generator through the cooling slots and damage the generator windings It can also contaminate the fuel system 1 Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the generator 2 Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil 3 Use an air compressor 25 PSI to clear dirt and debris from the generator 4 Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that they are clean and unobstructed To prevent accidental starting remove and ground the spark plug wire before performing any service Changing the Engine Oil Change oil when the engine is warm Refer to the oil specification to select the proper grade for your operating environment 1 Remove the oil drain bolt with a 12 mm socket not included and extension DRAIN BOLT 2 Allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate container 3 Replace the oil drain bolt 4 Add oil according to Add Engine Oil in Assembly section DO NOT OVERFILL Oil not included for routine maintenance 5 Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management facility NOTICE Once oil has been added a visual check should show oil about 12 threads from running out of the fill hole If using the dipstick to check oil level DO NOT screw in the dipstick while checking Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug 1 Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug 2 Use a spark plug socket tool not included or a 1316 in 21 mm socket not included to remove the plug 3 Inspect the electrode on the plug It must be clean and not worn to produce the spark required for ignition
  • Page 27 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR MAINTENANCE 4 Make certain the spark plug gap is 00280031 in 0708 mm SPARK PLUG GAP 5 Refer to the spark plug types in Specifications when replacing the plug 6 Firmly reinstall the plug 7 Attach the spark plug cable to the spark plug Cleaning the Air filter 1 Remove the snapon cover holding the air filter to the assembly 2 Remove the foam element 3 Wash in liquid detergent and water Squeeze thoroughly dry in a clean cloth 4 Saturate in clean engine oil 5 Squeeze in a clean absorbent cloth to remove all excess oil 6 Place the filter in the assembly 7 Reattach the air filter cover and snap in place Cleaning the Spark Arrestor 1 Allow the engine to cool completely before servicing the spark arrestor 2 Remove the screws holding the cover plate which retains the spark arrestor to the muffler 3 Remove the spark arrestor screen 4 Carefully remove the carbon deposits from the spark arrestor screen with a wire brush 5 Replace the spark arrestor if it is damaged 6 Position the spark arrestor on the muffler and attach with the screws removed in step 2 CAUTION Failure to clean the spark arrestor will result in poor engine performance NOTICE Federal and local laws and administrative requirements indicate when and where spark arrestors are required When ordered spark arrestors are required for operation of this generator in National Forest lands In California this generator must not be used on any forestcovered land brushcovered land or grasscovered land unless the engine is equipped with a spark arrestor Adjusting the Governor WARNING Tampering with the factory set governor will void your warranty The airfuel mixture is not adjustable Tampering with the governor can damage your generator and your electrical devices and will void your warranty Contact our Technical Support Team at 18773380999 for all other service andor adjustment needs Maintenance Schedule Follow the service intervals indicated in the following maintenance schedule Service your generator more frequently when operating in adverse conditions Contact our Technical Support Team at 18773380999 to locate the nearest CPE certified service dealer for your generator or engine maintenance needs
  • Page 28 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR STORAGE EVERY 8 HOURS OR PRIOR TO EACH USE Check oil level Clean around air intake and muffler FIRST 5 HOURS BREAK IN Change oil EVERY 50 HOURS OR ANNUALLY Clean air filter Change oil if operating under heavy load or in hot environments EVERY 100 HOURS OR ANNUALLY Change oil Cleanadjust spark plug Clean spark arrestor Clean fuel valve filter EVERY 250 HOURS Clean combustion chamber Checkadjust valve clearance EVERY 3 YEARS Replace fuel line To be performed by knowledgeable experienced owners or CPE certified service centers STORAGE WARNING To avoid accidental or unintended ignition of your generator during periods of storage the following precautions should be followed When storing the generator make sure the engine switch and fuel valve are set to the OFF position Short Term Storage up to 30 days Ethanol blended gasoline may gum up and clog the carburetor if the generator is not run or carburetor drained within 4 weeks 1 Be sure all appliances are disconnected from the generator 2 Start the generator as instructed in Starting the Engine section 3 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position 4 Let the engine run until fuel starvation has stopped the engine This usually takes a few minutes 5 Move the engine switch to the OFF position Mid Term Storage 30 days 1 year Ethanol blended gasoline in the tank has a maximum shelf life of up to 1 year with the addition of a properly formulated fuel stabilizer and stored in a cool dry place 1 Be sure all appliances are disconnected from the generator 2 Add a properly formulated fuel stabilizer to the gasoline tank 3 Turn the fuel valve to the ON position 4 Start and run the generator for 10 minutes so the treated gasoline cycles through the fuel system 5 Option 1 Drain Gasoline from Carburetor 5a Turn engine switch to the OFF position and allow generator to cool completely before continuing 5b Turn the fuel valve to the OFF 5c Use the drain bolt on the carburetor to empty any excess gasoline from the carburetor into an appropriate container Use a funnel and appropriate hose if necessary under the carburetor drain bolt to avoid spillage 5d When gasoline stops flowing from the carburetor replace and tighten the carburetor drain bolt and be sure to properly dispose of the drained gasoline according to local regulations or guidelines 6 Option 2 Run Dry 6a With the generator running turn the fuel valve to the OFF position and allow the generator to run until the engine stops from complete fuel starvation This may take a few minutes 6b Turn engine switch to the OFF position and allow generator to cool completely before continuing 7 Remove the spark plug cap and spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of oil into the cylinder 8 Pull the recoil cord slowly to crank the engine to distribute the oil and lubricate the cylinder 9 Install the spark plug and spark plug cap
  • Page 29 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR STORAGE 10 Clean the generator according to Cleaning the Generator 11 Store the generator in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight Long Term Storage over 1 year For storage over 1 year the gasoline tank and carburetor must be completely drained of gasoline 1 The generator is to be OFF and all appliances disconnected 2 Turn the fuel valve to the ON position 3 Use the drain bolt on the carburetor to empty any excess gasoline from the gasoline tank and carburetor into an appropriate container Use a funnel and appropriate hose if necessary under the carburetor drain bolt to avoid spillage 4 When gasoline stops flowing from the carburetor replace and tighten the carburetor drain bolt and be sure to properly dispose of the drained gasoline according to local regulations or guidelines 5 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position 6 Follow steps 711 according to Mid Term Storage Removing from Storage NOTICE If the generator has been improperly stored for a period longer than 30 days with ethanol blended gasoline in the gasoline tank andor carburetor all fuel must be drained and the carburetor must be thoroughly cleaned of ethanol build up This process involves technically advanced tasks For assistance please call our Technical Support Team at 18773380999 If the gasoline tank and carburetor were properly emptied of all ethanol blended gasoline prior to the generator being stored follow the below steps when removing from storage 1 Be sure the engine switch is in the OFF position 2 Add gasoline to the generator according to Add Fuel 3 Turn the fuel valve to the ON position 4 After 5 minutes check the carburetor and air filter areas for any leaking gasoline If any leaks are found the carburetor will need to be disassembled and cleaned or replaced If no gasoline leaks are found turn the fuel valve to the OFF position 5 Check engine oil level and add clean fresh oil if needed See Oil Specifications for proper oil type 6 Check and clear air filter of any obstructions such as bugs or cobwebs If necessary clean air filter according to Cleaning the Air Filter 7 Start the generator according to Starting the Engine
  • Page 30 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR SPECIfICATIONS SPECIfICATIONS Generator Specifications Generator Model 201492 Start Type Manual Watts StartingRunning 78506250 Volts AC 120240 AC Amps 120V 521 AC Amps 240V 26 Frequency 60 Hz Phase Single Grounding Type Neutral Bonded to Frame Weight 166 lb 755 kg Length 282 in 716 cm Width 272 in 69 cm Height 25 in 635 cm Engine Specifications Model R390P Displacement 389 cc Type 4Stroke OHV Spark Plug OEM Type F6RTC Replacement Type NGK BPR6ES or equivalent Gap 00280031 in 0708 mm Valve Intake Clearance 0003900059 in 01015 mm Exhaust Clearance 0005900079 in 01502 mm NOTICE A technical bulletin regarding valve adjustment procedures is available at wwwchampionpowerequipmentcom Oil Specifications DO NOT OVERFILL Type See following chart Capacity 372 fl oz 1100 ml 20 0 20 40 60 Ambient temperature Recommended Engine Oil Type 80 100 120 F C 178 67 44 156 267 378 489 10W30 5W30 Full Synthetic 10W405W30 NOTICE Temperature will affect engine oil and engine performance Change the type of engine oil used based on temperature shown in the Recommended Engine Oil Type table fuel Specifications Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 and an ethanol content of 10 or less by volume DO NOT USE E15 or E85 DO NOT OVERFILL Gasoline Capacity 77 gal 291 L Temperature Specifications Starting Temperature Range FC 5 to 10415 to 40 NOTICE An important message about temperature Your product is designed and rated for continuous operation at ambient temperatures up to 104F 40C When needed it may be operated at temperatures ranging from 5F 15C to 122F 50C for short periods of time If exposed to temperatures outside this range during storage it should be brought back within this range before operation In any event the product must always be operated outdoors in a wellventilated area and away from doors windows and vents
  • Page 31 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR TROUbLESHOOTING TROUbLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Generator will not start No fuel Add fuel Faulty spark plug Clean and adjust spark plug or replace Low oil level Fill crankcase to the proper level Place generator on a flat level surface Spark plug wire loose Attach wire to spark plug Fuel valve is closed Open fuel valve Engine switch OFF Press engine switch ON Old fuel or water in fuel Drain fuel and replace with fresh fuel Flooded with fuel Let unit stand for 10 mins CO Shield module has been removed or tampered with Reinstall module or contact technical support Generator starts but runs roughly Choke in the wrong position Move choke until it stops under RUN position or push in completely Dirty air filter Clean or replace air filter Dirty fuel valve Clean the fuel valve Clogged spark arrestor Clean spark arrestor Generator shuts down during operation Out of fuel Fill fuel tank Low oil level Fill crankcase to the proper level Place generator on a flat level surface If equipped when CO Shield shutoffs occur due to accumulating carbon monoxide CO and if the red LED light blinks on the panel Move generator to an open outdoor area Point exhaust away from people and buildings Move to fresh air and get medical help if sick dizzy or weak Make sure there are no objects creating obstructions within 5 feet of the generator Obstructions in the vicinity of the generator may trap carbon monoxide emissions near the generator and cause the engine to shutoff If the generators exhaust is facing into the wind the exhaust may be blown back into the generators operating area creating an accumulation of CO emissions and triggering an engine shutoff To avoid an engine shutoff turn the generator 45 in either direction to allow the exhaust emissions to blow away from the generator If engine shutoff events continue readjust and align the exhaust with the wind direction to blow away from the generator If equipped when CO Shield shutoffs occur due to system fault and if the yellow LED light blinks on the panel Start by confirming yellow LED light blinks when if generator shuts off If CO Shield continues to sense the fault and shuts off contact technical support Clogged spark arrestor Clean spark arrestor
  • Page 32 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR TROUbLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Generator starts and shuts off right away If equipped when CO Shield shutoffs occur due to accumulating carbon monoxide CO and if the red LED light blinks on the panel Move generator to an open outdoor area Point exhaust away from people and buildings Move to fresh air and get medical help if sick dizzy or weak Make sure there are no objects creating obstructions within 5 feet of the generator Obstructions in the vicinity of the generator may trap carbon monoxide emissions near the generator and cause the engine to shutoff If the generators exhaust is facing into the wind the exhaust may be blown back into the generators operating area creating an accumulation of CO emissions and triggering an engine shutoff To avoid an engine shutoff turn the generator 45 in either direction to allow the exhaust emissions to blow away from the generator If engine shutoff events continue readjust and align the exhaust with the wind direction to blow away from the generator If equipped when CO Shield shutoffs occur due to system fault and if the yellow LED light blinks on the panel Start by confirming yellow LED light blinks when if generator shuts off If CO Shield continues to sense the fault and shuts off contact technical support Generator cannot supply enough power or overheating Generator is overloaded Review load and adjust See Connecting Electrical Loads Dirty air filter Clean or replace air filter Choke in wrong position Move choke until it stops under RUN position or push in completely Generator is running but no AC output Poor cord connection Check all connections Circuit breaker is open Reset circuit breaker Check all circuit breakers Faulty brush assembly Replace brush assembly Service Center Faulty AVR auto voltage regulator Replace AVR Service Center Loose wiring Inspect and tighten wiring connections GFCI tripped Reset GFCI receptacle breakers by first pushing the TEST button then the RESET button until green LED illuminates Contact the help line Other Contact the help line Generator hunts or falters Engine governor defective Contact the help line Dirty fuel valve Clean the fuel valve Carburetor is dirty and running lean Contact the help line Choke in wrong position Move choke until it stops under RUN position or push in completely
  • Page 33 - English - : 201492 6250W PORTAbLE GENERATOR TROUbLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Repeated circuit breaker tripping Overload Review load and adjust See Connecting Electrical Loads Faulty power cords or device Check for damaged bare or frayed wires Replace defective device Circuit breaker still too hot Let unit sit for 5 mins For other issues and technical support Technical Support Team Toll Free 18773380999 supportchampionpowerequipmentcom
  • Page 34 - English - : WARRANTY CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty Qualifications To register your product for warranty and FREE lifetime call center technical support please visit httpswwwchampionpowerequipmentcomregister To complete registration you will need to include a copy of the purchase receipt as proof of original purchase Proof of purchase is required for warranty service Please register within ten 10 days from date of purchase RepairReplacement Warranty CPE warrants to the original purchaser that the mechanical and electrical components will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years parts and labor from the original date of purchase and 270 days parts and labor for commercial and industrial use Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty are the sole responsibility of the purchaser This warranty only applies to the original purchaser and is not transferable Do Not Return The Unit To The Place Of Purchase Contact CPEs Technical Service and CPE will troubleshoot any issue via phone or email If the problem is not corrected by this method CPE will at its option authorize evaluation repair or replacement of the defective part or component at a CPE Service Center CPE will provide you with a case number for warranty service Please keep it for future reference Repairs or replacements without prior authorization or at an unauthorized repair facility will not be covered by this warranty Warranty Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following repairs and equipment Normal Wear Products with mechanical and electrical components need periodic parts and service to perform well This warranty does not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part or the equipment as a whole Installation Use and Maintenance This warranty will not apply to parts andor labor if the product is deemed to have been misused neglected involved in an accident abused loaded beyond the products limits modified installed improperly or connected incorrectly to any electrical component Normal maintenance is not covered by this warranty and is not required to be performed at a facility or by a person authorized by CPE Other Exclusions This warranty excludes Cosmetic defects such as paint decals etc Wear items such as filter elements orings etc Accessory parts such as starting batteries and storage covers Failures due to acts of God and other force majeure events beyond the manufacturers control Problems caused by parts that are not original Champion Power Equipment parts Used for prime power in place of existing utility power where utility power is present or in place of utility power where utility power service does not normally exist Prime power includes any application that does not use the utility grid for electric power example solar power Limits of Implied Warranty and Consequential Damage Champion Power Equipment disclaims any obligation to cover any loss of time use of this product freight or any incidental or consequential claim by anyone from using this product THIS WARRANTY AND THE ATTACHED US EPA andor CARB EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTIES WHEN APPLICABLE ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE A unit provided as an exchange will be subject to the warranty of the original unit The length of the warranty governing the exchanged unit will remain calculated by reference to the purchase date of the original unit This warranty gives you certain legal rights which may change from state to state or province to province Your state or province may also have other rights you may be entitled to that are not listed within this warranty Contact Information Address Champion Power Equipment Inc 6370 S Pioneer Way Unit 101 Las Vegas NV 89113 USA wwwchampionpowerequipmentcom Customer Service Toll Free 18773380999 infochampionpowerequipmentcom Fax no 15622369429 Technical Service Toll Free 18773380999 techchampionpowerequipmentcom EMERGENCY 24 HOUR SUPPORT 15622041188 Except as otherwise stipulated in any of the following enclosed Emission Control System Warranties when applicable for the Emission Control System US Environment Protection Agency EPA andor California Air Resources Board CARB
  • Page 35 - English - : CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT INC CPE AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY US EPA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Your Champion Power Equipment CPE engine complies with US EPA emissions regulations YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The US EPA and CPE are pleased to explain the Federal Emission Control Systems Warranty on your 2025 small offroad engine SORE and engine powered equipment New engines and equipment must be designed built and equipped at the time of sale to meet US EPA regulations for small offroad engines SORE CPE warrants the emission control system on your small offroad engine SORE and equipment for the period of time listed below provided there has been no abuse neglect unapproved modification or improper maintenance of your equipment Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor fuelinjection system the ignition system catalytic converter and fuel lines Also included may be hoses belts connectors and other emission related assemblies Where a warrantable condition exits CPE will repair your small offroad engine SORE at no cost to you including diagnosis parts and labor MANUFACTURERS EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY COVERAGE This emission control system is warranted for two years subject to provisions set forth below If during the warranty period an emission related part on your engine is defective in materials or workmanship the part will be repaired or replaced by CPE OWNER WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES As the small offroad engine SORE owner you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your Owners Manual CPE recommends that you retain all your receipts covering maintenance on your small offroad engine but CPE cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance As the small offroad engine SORE owner you should however be aware that CPE may deny you warranty coverage if your small offroad engine SORE or a part has failed due to abuse neglect improper maintenance or unapproved modifications You are responsible for presenting your small offroad engine SORE to an Authorized CPE service outlet or alternate service outlet as described in 3f below CPE dealer or CPE Las Vegas NV as soon as a problem exists The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact Champion Power Equipment Inc Customer Service 6370 S Pioneer Way Unit 101 Las Vegas NV 89113 18773380999 techchampionpowerequipmentcom
  • Page 36 - English - : EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System ECS Warranty Coverage 1 APPLICABILITY This warranty shall apply to 1997 and later model year small offroad engines SORE The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original enduse purchaser and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter 2 GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE CPE warrants to the original enduse purchaser of the new engine or equipment and to each subsequent purchaser that each of its small offroad engines SORE is 2a Designed built and equipped so as to conform to US EPA emissions standards for sparkignited engines at or below 19 kilowatts 2b Free from defects in materials and workmanship that cause the failure of a warranted part to be identical in all material respects to the part as described in the engine manufacturers application for certification for a period of two years 3 THE WARRANTY ON EMISSIONRELATED PARTS WILL BE INTERPRETED AS FOLLOWS 3a Any warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Owners Manual shall be warranted for the ECS Warranty Period If any such part fails during the ECS Warranty Period it shall be repaired or replaced by CPE according to Subsection d below Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for any remainder of the ECS Warranty Period 3b Any warranted emissionsrelated part which is scheduled only for regular inspection as specified in the Owners Manual shall be warranted for the ECS Warranty Period A statement in such written instructions to the effect of repair or replace as necessary shall not reduce the ECS Warranty Period Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period 3c Any warranted emissionsrelated part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Owners Manual shall be warranted for the period of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for that part If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement the part shall be repaired or replaced by CPE according to Subsection d below Any such emissions related part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period prior to the first scheduled replacement point for such emissionsrelated part 3d Repair or replacement of any warranted emissionsrelated part under this ECS Warranty shall be performed at no charge to the owner at a CPE Authorized Service Outlet 3e The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a part covered by the ECS Warranty is in fact defective provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a CPE Authorized Service Outlet 3f CPE shall pay for covered emissions warranty repairs at nonauthorized service outlets under the following circumstances i The service is required in a population center with a population over 100000 according to US Census 2000 without a CPE Authorized Service Outlet AND ii The service is required more than 100 miles from a CPE Authorized Service Outlet The 100 mile limitation does not apply in the following states Alaska Arizona Colorado Hawaii Idaho Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oregon Texas Utah and Wyoming 3g CPE shall be liable for damages to other original engine components or approved modifications proximately caused by a failure under warranty of an emissionrelated part covered by the ECS Warranty 3h Throughout the ECS Warranty Period CPE shall maintain a supply of warranted emissionrelated parts sufficient to meet the expected demand for such emissionrelated parts 3i Any CPE Authorized and approved emissionrelated replacement part may be used in the performance of any ECS Warranty maintenance or repair and will be provided without charge to the owner Such use shall not reduce CPEs warranty obligation 3j Unapproved addon or modified parts may not be used to modify or repair a CPE engine Such use voids this ECS Warranty and shall be sufficient grounds for disallowing an ECS Warranty claim CPE shall not be liable hereunder for failures of any warranted parts of a CPE engine caused by the use of such an unapproved addon or modified part
  • Page 37 - English - : EMISSIONRELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING using those portions of the list applicable to the engine Systems covered by this warranty Parts Description Fuel Metering System Fuel regulator Carburetor and internal parts Air Induction System Air cleaner Intake manifold Ignition System Spark plug and parts Magneto ignition system Exhaust System Exhaust manifold catalytic converter Miscellaneous Parts Tubing Fittings Seals Gaskets and Clamps associated with these listed systems Evaporative Emissions Fuel Tank Fuel Cap Fuel Lines for liquid fuel and fuel vapors Fuel Line Fittings Clamps Pressure Relief Valves Control Valves Control Solenoids Electronic Controls Vacuum Control Diaphragms Control Cables Control Linkages Purge Valves Gaskets LiquidVapor Separator Carbon Canister Canister Mounting Brackets Carburetor Purge Port Connector TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE You must take your CPE engine or the product on which it is installed along with your warranty registration card or other proof of original purchase date at your expense to any Champion Power Equipment dealer who is authorized by Champion Power Equipment Inc to sell and service that CPE product during his normal business hours Alternate service locations defined in Section 3f above must be approved by CPE prior to service Claims for repair or adjustment found to be caused solely by defects in material or workmanship will not be denied because the engine was not properly maintained and used If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities or to obtain warranty service please write or call Customer Service at Champion Power Equipment Inc Champion Power Equipment Inc 6370 S Pioneer Way Unit 101 Las Vegas NV 89113 18773380999 Attn Customer Service techchampionpowerequipmentcom