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Features – Poulan Pro PPG 6000 User Manual

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KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

See Figure 1.
Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself

with all operating features and safety rules.

GROUNDING TERMINAL

The grounding terminal is used to assist in properly

grounding the generator to help protect against electrical

shock. Consult with a local electrician for grounding

requirements in your area.

RECEPTACLES

Your generator has the following single phase, 60 Hz

outlets: four 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, and one 120 Volt/240

Volt AC, 30 Amp. The receptacles can be used for

operating appropriate appliances, electrical lighting,

tools, and motor loads.

AC CIRCUIT BREAKER

The circuit breaker is provided to protect the generator

against electrical overload and can be used to turn the

generator’s power on or off.

ENGINE SWITCH

The engine switch is used in combination with the recoil

starter grip to start the generator. It is also used to turn

the generator off.

OIL FILL CAP/DIPSTICK

Remove the oil cap to check and add oil to the generator

when necessary.

FEATURES

RECOIL STARTER GRIP

The recoil starter grip is used (along with the engine

switch) to start the generator’s engine.

FUEL VALVE

The flow of fuel through the generator is controlled by

the position of the fuel valve.

AIR FILTER

The air filter helps to limit the amount of dirt and dust

drawn into the unit during operation.

CHOKE LEVER

Use the choke lever for starting a cold engine.

OIL DRAINAGE BOLT

When changing the engine oil, the oil drainage bolt is

loosened to allow old engine oil to be drained.

FUEL LEVEL GAUGE

Consult the fuel level gauge to determine the amount of

fuel remaining in the generator.

FUEL TANK

The fuel tank has a capacity of 6.6 gallons.