Preparing the generator for use, Using this generator for the first-time, Step 1 - add oil – ACDelco AC-G0003 User Manual

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GENERATOR COMPONENTS

Observe the locations and functions of the various components and controls of this generator.

(1) 120/240 Volt AC Outlet - Used for connecting electrical devices
that run on 120 and/or 240 Volt, 60 Hz, single phase, AC current.

(2) Ground Terminal - Used for connecting grounding wires to

properly ground this generator.

(3) 120 Volt AC Outlet - Used for connecting electrical devices that
run on 120 Volt, 60 Hz, single phase, AC current.

(4) Voltage Selector - Used to select between 120 or 240 Volt output.

(5) Circuit Breaker- Reset switch that protects this generator from

electrical overload.
(6) 12 Volt DC Outlet - Only used for charging 12 Volt automotive-

type batteries.

(7) Oil Filler/Dipstick Cap - Location for checking and filling the

engine crankcase oil.

(8) Engine Switch - Used for starting/stopping the engine.

(9) Recoil Starter - Pull-cord for starting the engine.

(10) Fuel Filter Cup - Traps dirt and water from the fuel prior to

entering the engine.

(11) Fuel Valve - Allows gasoline to pass into the engine.
(12) Air Filter - A removable, cleanable, sponge-like element that limits

the amount of dirt pulled into the engine.

(13) Choke Lever - Adjusts the amount of air allowed into the engine.

(14) Fuel Gauge - Indicates the amount of gasoline remaining in the
fuel tank.

(15) Fuel Tank Cap - Access to the fuel tank for adding gasoline.

(16) Volt Meter - A gauge indicating the voltage output.

(17) Hour Meter
(18) 120 Volt twist lock outlet

(19) Muffler - Reduces the engine noise level.

(20) Spark Plug - Provides ignition to the engine.

Model AC-G0003 5500 Surge Watts / 5000 Running Watts Portable Generator

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