DuroStar DS5000DX 5000W Dual Fuel Generator User Guide

June 10, 2024
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DuroStar DS5000DX 5000W Dual Fuel Generator

DuroStar DS5000DX 5000W Dual Fuel Generator

SELECTING PROPANE

If you want to start your generator using propane, follow the below steps 1-3, then continue with the remaining steps 4-8 below.

Step 1: Turn fuel valve off by rotating valve counter clockwise.
Selecting Propane

Step 2: Connect the included propane line to the generator inlet located on the panel.
Selecting Propane

Step 3: Connect the included propane line to the propane tank.
Selecting Propane

SELECTING GASOLINE

If you want to start your generator using gas, follow the below steps 1-3, then continue with the remaining steps 4-8 below.

Step 1: Place propane cap over propane inlet.
Selecting Gasoline

Step 2: Check the generator for gasoline. Add as needed.
Selecting Gasoline

Step 3: Turn fuel valve on by rotating valve counter clockwise.
Selecting Gasoline

CONTINUE STARTUP STEPS WITH EITHER FUEL

Step 4: Switch the main breaker to OFF.
Continue Startup Steps With Either Fuel

Step 5: Close the choke lever by moving it to the left.
Continue Startup Steps With Either Fuel

Step 6: Press the start button up and hold for 3-5 seconds or until the engine starts.
Continue Startup Steps With Either Fuel

Step 7: Open the choke lever by moving it to the right.
Continue Startup Steps With Either Fuel

Step 8: Once the generator is running, turn the main breaker to on and plug devices in.
Continue Startup Steps With Either Fuel

ASSEMBLING YOUR GENERATOR

Step 1: Remove the generator from the box and flip it over, so you can see the underside of the generator.

Step 2: Remove the shipping brace using the included wrenches. Braces can be discarded

Step 3: Secure the support legs to the frame with the provided lock nuts.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 4: Insert wheel axle bolts through frame and secure with the provided nut and wrenches.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 5: Insert axle bracket bolts through frame and secure with the provided nut and wrenches
Assembling Your Generator

Step 6: Place one of the large washers onto both sides of the axle behind the wheel.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 7: Place the wheels onto either side of the axle.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 8: Place the other large washers onto each side the axle in front of the wheel.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 9: Place a cotter pin through the hole in each end of the axle and bend it out to secure the wheels.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 10: Attach the handles to the brackets on the frame using the provided bolts and nuts.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 11: Flip the generator over and sit it on its wheels
Assembling Your Generator

Step 12: Connect the battery terminal.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 13: Replace the battery terminal cover.
Assembling Your Generator

Step 14: Add oil to the generator
Assembling Your Generator

Note: The followir,g set of instructions are a list of simplified steps to operate your generator. Tense steps are covered in greater detail within the product manual along with safety _warnings, guidelines for maintaining your generator, and details about your generator’s warranty.

We strongly recommend after assembling your generator you read the entire product manual to ensure that you understand now to operate your generator properly and safely.

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