GE A4021 - Manual (Page 12)

SPECIFICATIONS
25-HOUR CHECK UP
After the 25-hour break in period, contact an autho­
rized service facility for the follow/ing maintenance.
The vehicle owner is responsible for any charges:
• Change engine cranckcase oil and oil filter.
• Check all fluid levels.
• Inspect cooling and ventilation openings on the vehicle.
• Check engine carburetor adjustments.
• Check engine ignitions system.
• Inspect entire electrical system.
• Inspect the engine exhaust system.
OPERATION IN HIGH GRASS
OR BRUSH
Never operate the generator while the vehicle is
parked in high grass, weeds, brush or leaves. Such
materials can ignite and burn from the heat of the
exhaust system. The generator exhaust system
becomes extremely hot during operation and remains
hot for a long time after it has shut down.
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
These generators are equipped with a LP-vapour
withdrawal fuel system as standard equipment.
To operate normally the generator requires an inlet
pressure of 11° WC (0.39 PSI).
ENGINE OIL REQUIREMENTS
Use a high quality detergent oil classified “For Service
SP and with an oil viscosity rating of SAE 10W-30 oil.
Do not pour in any aditives to the recommended oil.
Engine crankcase capacity is 1.5 U.S. quarts. See
MAINTENANCE section for oil level check and filling
procedures.
ENGINE SPECIFOTIONS
Type of Engine
Q-55LP....................................................... GN-480
Q-70LP....................................................... GN-570
Cooling Method.........................................Air-cooled
Rated Horsepower
Q-55LP....................................................16 at 3600
Q-70LP.............................. ;..............19at3600rpm
Displacement
Q-55LP..............................................................
480CC
Q-70LP..............................................................
570CC
Compression Ratio......................................... 8.6 to 1
Cylinder Block........... Aluminum with cast iron sleeve
Type of Governor................. Mechanical, fixed speed
Engine Governed Speed..... J......................2500 rpm
Air Cleaner............................ ..............Paper element
Starter......................................... 12 volts DC electric
Ignition System..................... .....................Solid state
Recommended Spark Plugs
Champion....................................................RC12YC
AC.....................................................................R45S
Fram Autolite.........................................................65
Spark Plug Gap.......................... 0.030 inch (0.8mm)
GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS
SERIES Q-55LP Q-70LP
Rotor RPM 3600 3600
Rotor Poles 2 2
Engine RPM 2500 2500
Rated Max. Continuous AC Output* 5500 watts (5.5 kW) 7000 watts (7.0 kW)
Voltage 120 120
Rated Max. Continuous Current* 45.8 AC ampst 58.3 AC amps*
Phase 1 1
Frequency 60 Hertz 60 Hertz
Weight 215 pounds 222 pounds
Length 25 inches 25 inches
Width 18.5 inches 18.5 inches
Height 15.75 inches 15.75 inches
* All units are reconnectable to 120 and/or 240 volts, dual voltage output. Units are not listed per RVI/VANSI
when reconnected for dual voltage output.
t Rated maximum continuous current at 240 volts is 22.9 amps.
* Rated maximum continuous current at 240 volts is 29.1 amps.
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