Briggs & Stratton PowerBoss 30228 - Manual (Page 5)

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FEATURES
8000W Portable Generator
PowerBOSS™
KNOW YOUR GENERATOR
Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your generator.
Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacles — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of 120 Volt
AC, 20 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting, appliance,
tool and motor loads.
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May be
used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical lighting,
appliance, tool and motor loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle — May
be used to supply electrical power for the operation of
120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz
electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
240 Volt AC, 50 Amp Receptacle — May be used to
supply electrical power for the operation of 240 Volt AC,
50 Amp, single phase, 60 Hz electrical loads.
Air Cleaner — Protects engine by filtering dust and
debris out of intake air.
Battery Float Charger — Use battery float charger jack
to keep the starting battery charged and ready for use.
Choke Lever — Used when starting a cold engine.
Circuit Breakers (AC) — Each receptacle is provided
with a "push to reset" circuit breaker to protect the
generator against electrical overload.
Data Tag (not shown) – Provides model, revision and
serial number of generator. Please have these readily
available if calling for assistance.
Fuel Tank — Capacity of eight (8) U.S. gallons.
Ignition Switch — Press to start the engine.
Grounding Fastener — If required, please consult a
qualified electrician, electrical inspector, or local agency
having jurisdiction.
Oil Fill Cap — Add oil to engine here.
Run/Stop Switch — Must be in “Run” position to start
engine. Set to “Stop” to stop a running engine.
Spark Arrester Muffler — Exhaust muffler lowers engine
noise and is equipped with a spark arrester screen.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp
Duplex Receptacles
Choke Lever
Ignition Switch
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp
Locking Receptacle
240 Volt AC, 50 Amp
Receptacle
Circuit Breakers (AC)
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp
Locking Receptacle
Spark Arrester Muffler
Battery Float Charger
Grounding Fastener
Air Cleaner
Fuel Tank
Oil Fill Cap
Run/Stop Switch