Generac 005605-0 User Manual

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1.1 UNPACKING
Remove all packaging material.
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Remove separate accessory box.
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Remove carton off the generator.
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1.1.1 ACCESSORY BOX
Check all contents (Figure 1). If any parts are missing or damaged 
locate an authorized dealer at 1-888-436-3722.
Contents include: 
Wheel Axle 
•  Oil Funnel
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2 – Washers 
•  2 – Wheels
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2 – Cotter Pins 
•  Extension Cord
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Spark Plug 
•  12 Volt Adaptor Plug Charger
• 
Air Filter 
•  Spark Plug Wrench
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Oil Filte 
•  Shop Towel
• 
1 oz. Pouch of Stabil
• 
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•  2 – 1 Quart SAE 30 Oil 
Bottles
Figure 1 – Accessory Boxes
1.2 ASSEMBLY
Read entire Owner's Manual before attempting to assemble or 
operate the generator. The generator requires some assembly 
prior to using it. If problems arise when assembling the generator, 
please call the Generator Helpline at 1-888-436-3722.
1.2.1  ASSEMBLING THE WHEEL KIT
The wheel kit is designed to greatly improve the portability of the 
generator. A pair of pliers is needed for assembling the wheel kit.
NOTE:
The wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.
Refer to Figure 2 and install the wheel kit as follows:
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Generator will be resting on an accessory box after box is cut 
• 
back.
Open end of accessory box to remove contents.
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Slide the axle through the holes on the axle brackets.
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Slide one wheel with flat washer to the outside.
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Insert retaining pin and using pliers, bend out the ends to 
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prevent the pins from falling out of the axle. Repeat for other 
side.
Lift the engine side of the generator to pull out the insert.
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Figure 2 – Wheel Assembly
Axle
Wheel
Cotter Pin
Flat Washer
1.2.2 BATTERY CONNECTION
NOTE:
The battery shipped with the generator has been fully charged. 
A battery may loose some of it's charge when not in use for 
prolonged periods of time.
This wire was deliberately left detached for shipping. To operate 
unit, attach this wire to terminal on starter motor as shown. Do not 
overtighten. See Figure 3.
Figure 3 - Battery Connections
Starter Wire
(RED to Contactor)
Section 1 – General Information
Portable Generator System