Firman T09275, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...OPERATOR S MANUAL Record product information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage TRI FUEL PORTABLE GENERATOR MODEL NUMBER T09275 P N 392745475 Rev 02...

Page 2: ...you aware of the hazards and risks associated with generator products and how to avoid them This generator is designed and intended only for supplying electrical power for operating compatible electri...

Page 3: ...s vapors are extremely flammable which could cause burns or fire resulting in death or serious injury Engine exhaust could cause fire resulting in death or serious injury Hot Surface Muffler could cau...

Page 4: ...ble generator is designed to be used only with FIRMAN authorized parts The generator has a system ground that connects the generator frame components to the ground terminals on the AC output receptacl...

Page 5: ...MENDED Extension cords running directly into the home increase your risk of carbon monoxide poisoning through any openings If an extension cord running directly into your home is used to power indoor...

Page 6: ...ter 8 11 0 Flat Free Wheel 9 Oil Filler Cap 10 Battery 11 Outlet Cover 12 Control Panel 13 Handle 14 Data Decal Serial Number 15 LPG NG Selector Switch English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 We are al...

Page 7: ...FEATURES AND CONTROLS English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 06...

Page 8: ...FEATURES AND CONTROLS English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 07...

Page 9: ...FEATURES AND CONTROLS English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 08...

Page 10: ...current must be kept with in the portable generator data decal rating 7 120V 20A Duplex GFCI Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter NEMA 5 20R A maximum of 20 Amps current may be drawn from this duplex rece...

Page 11: ...spaces and can linger for hours even after this product has shut off If you start to feel sick dizzy weak or your home s carbon monoxide alarm sounds get to fresh air right away Call emergency service...

Page 12: ...rtable generator at least 5 ft 1 5m from any structure trees or vegetation over 12 in 30 cm in height Select an outdoor site that is dry and protected from the weather Do not move portable generator i...

Page 13: ...dipstick clean H DRAIN PLUG L H L 12 OPERATION We recommend using SAE 10W 30 API SL or higher oil for best performance Do not use special additives Ambient temperature determines the proper oil viscos...

Page 14: ...enough to deactivate the internal low oil level switch Make sure the sump is completely full of oil to the upper limit H Do not operate engine until oil level issue is corrected Contact Firman custom...

Page 15: ...ative main jet and installation instructions can be obtained by contacting Customer Support NOTICE Operation using an alternative main jet at elevations lower than the recommended minimum altitude can...

Page 16: ...s Code NFPA 54 ANSI Z223 1 and CSA B149 1 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code as applicable If possible the fuel supply connection should be close to the outdoor operating location This will red...

Page 17: ...indicator light will turn RED for up to 4 minutes before going off Starting the engine successfully anytime during the 4 minutes will turn the indicator light GREEN If portable generator is not start...

Page 18: ...ight Battery Power Saving Mode section for more information 5 Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in 6 Move choke lever...

Page 19: ...oil level See Low Oil Shutdown section for more information 4 Starting the Generator on LPG 1 Before starting the generator check for loose or missing parts and for any damage which may have occurred...

Page 20: ...cessfully anytime during the 4 minutes will turn the indicator light GREEN See Indicator light Battery Power Saving Mode section for more information 7 Disconnect all electrical loads from the generat...

Page 21: ...then release 13 For electric start only Move the choke lever to the RUN position 3 sec 14 Allow portable generator to run at no load for a few minutes to stabilize before plugging in any electrical de...

Page 22: ...linder and components can be temporarily warmed by pouring warm water over them Muffler 5 Starting the Generator on NG 1 Before starting the generator check for loose or missing parts and for any dama...

Page 23: ...cessfully anytime during the 4 minutes will turn the indicator light GREEN See Indicator light Battery Power Saving Mode section for more information 7 Disconnect all electrical loads from the generat...

Page 24: ...r to START position and repeat the PULL TO PRIME step 9 12 For electric start only Flip the engine switch to the START ll position for a few seconds and then release 13 For electric start only Move th...

Page 25: ...r service If GFCI trips while in use reset and test the outlet Electric cords laying on the ground with worn insulation may trip the GFCI only use cords in good condition RESET TEST TEST MONTHLY FOLLO...

Page 26: ...th 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 5 6 for each additional item Surge Protection There is a re...

Page 27: ...Alert DOES NOT replace carbon monoxide alarms Install battery powered carbon monoxide alarm s in your home Don t run generator in enclosed areas Color Description Red Yellow CO Alert fault occured Se...

Page 28: ...English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 2 Turn the main fuel selector switch to OFF O position 3 Fully close the LPG cylinder knob and NG source valve 27 CLOSE OPERATION...

Page 29: ...lter New spark plugs and clean air filter assure proper fuel air mixture and help your engine run at peak performance and last longer To be performed by knowledgable experienced owner or by authorized...

Page 30: ...change the oil more often CAUTION Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals Thoroughly wash exposed...

Page 31: ...aturate foam air filter element with clean engine oil and squeeze in a clean cloth to remove excess oil Spark Plug Maintenance Changing the spark plug will help your engine start easier and run at pea...

Page 32: ...ler and Spark Arrester WARNING Contact with muffler area could cause burns resulting in serious injury Do not tough hot parts It is a violation of California Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use o...

Page 33: ...faces 32 Run the generator at least 30 minutes every month Maintenance Storage Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester 1 Inspect the muffler for cracks corrosion or other damage 2 Remove the screws securin...

Page 34: ...ulling the engine recoil cord If the battery voltage is extremely low the charging circuit may not be able to re charge the battery In this case the battery must be connected to a standard automotive...

Page 35: ...need to drain gasoline from the generator fuel tank if fuel stabilizer is added 4 FUEL STARVATION If you elect to drain fuel tank move generator outdoors Once fuel tank is drained turn main fuel sele...

Page 36: ...line 10 Wait 5 minutes and re crank engine 11 Contact authorized service facility Engine lacks power 1 Load is too high 2 Dirty air filter 1 Don t Overload Generator 2 Replace air filter Engine hunts...

Page 37: ...Add Engine Oil Section Recoil Electric Start English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 AC Grounding System 7 11 inches water column 0 25 0 40 psi 13 20mm mercury 1 7 2 7 kpa 36 Troubleshooting Specificat...

Page 38: ...PARTS DIAGRAM AND PART LIST T09275 PARTS DIAGRAM English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 37...

Page 39: ...459cc TRI FUEL ENGINE PARTS DIAGRAM English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 38...

Page 40: ...578 357713569 336718329 393713035 Engine Subassembly Rubber Cap B Bolt M6 8 Generator Wind Shield Rotor And Stator Set Rotor Comp Stator Assy Stator Cover Generator End Cover Carbon Brush Assembly Car...

Page 41: ...Control Box Screw washer Assy M5 8 Circuit Breaker Amp 38 3A Screw washer Assy M3 6 Breaker Cover Switch Engine Switch Cover Flange Bolt M4 Receptacle L14 30R Socket L5 30R Receptacle 14 50R Micro Sw...

Page 42: ...rter Knob Starting Cover Starter Return Spring Recoil Starter Pulley Recoil Starter Rope Ratchet Spring Ratchet Starter Ratchet Guide Spring Ratchet Guide Ratchet Guide Bolt Special Nut Starter Pulley...

Page 43: ...English Customer Service 1 844 FIRMAN1 42 Parts Diagrams Parts Lists Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram...

Page 44: ...ortation 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 transfe...

Page 45: ...ontact Information You may contact FIRMAN at Address Firman Power Equipment Inc Attn Customer Service 8644 W Ludlow Dr Peoria AZ 85381 www firmanpowerequipment com We are FIRMAN POWER And we are here...

Page 46: ...a failure under warranty of any warranted part MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY COVERAGE The exhaust and evaporative emissions control system on your small off road engine and engine powered equipment is warr...

Page 47: ...manifold Air cleaner 5 Crankcase breather assembly including Breather connection tube 6 Fuel tank evaporative emission control system including Purge valves Carbon canister Vapor hoses and fitting cla...

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