CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT 201318 4500W Portable Inverter Generator User Guide

June 16, 2024
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CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT 201318 4500W Portable Inverter Generator

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Product Information

Specifications

  • Model: 201318
  • Power: 4500W
  • Type: Portable Inverter Generator
  • Oil Recommendation: 10W-30
  • Oil Capacity: Up to 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml)

Parts Included

  • Generator
  • Engine oil (10W-30)

Warnings and Notices

DANGER:
Move the generator outdoors. Keep all objects at least 5 feet (1.5 m) away from the generator to prevent ignition of combustible materials due to heat from the muffler and exhaust gas.

WARNING:
Only use the generator outside and far away from windows, doors, and vents.

Product Usage Instruction

Setup

  1. Add engine oil:
    • Locate the “Assembly” section in the manual.
    • Follow the instructions to add engine oil.
    • Recommended oil type: 10W-30.
    • Do not overfill the oil; up to 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml) is sufficient.
  2. Move the generator outdoors:
    • Avoid using the generator indoors or in enclosed spaces.
  3. Add fuel:
    • Refer to the “Assembly” section in the manual.
    • Follow the instructions to add fuel to the generator.
    • Do not use E15 or E85 fuel.

Usage

  1. Before starting the generator, ensure no electrical devices are connected or turned on.
  2. Follow the “Start-Up” instructions provided in the manual to start the generator.

Additional Resources
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FAQ

  • Q: Can I use the generator indoors?
    A: No, the generator should only be used outdoors and far away from windows, doors, and vents.

  • Q: What type of oil should I use?
    A: It is recommended to use 10W-30 oil.

  • Q: Can I use E15 or E85 fuel?
    A: No, do not use E15 or E85 fuel in the generator.

PARTS INCLUDED

SAFETY INSTRUCTION

DANGER

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MOVE GENERATOR OUTDOORS

  • Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell.
  • NEVER use inside a home or garage, EVEN IF doors and windows are open.
  • ONLY use OUTSIDE and far away from windows, doors, and vents.

WARNING

  • Read the ENTIRE operator’s manual to become familiar with the features of this product before operation. This QuickStart Guide IS NOT a substitute for the Operator’s Manual.
  • Failure to operate the product correctly could result in damage to the product, or personal property or cause serious injury or death.

NOTICE
Keep all objects at least 5 feet (1.5 m) from the generator. Heat from the muffler and exhaust gas can ignite combustible materials.

SET UP

  1. Shipping Support
    Assembly > Remove Shipping Support Hardware.CHAMPION-POWER-EQUIPMENT-201318
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  2. Add oil.

    • Assembly > Add Engine Oil.
      Recommended: 10W-30, up to 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml). DO NOT overfill.
  3. Move the generator outdoors
    ONLY USE OUTSIDE AND FAR AWAY FROM WINDOWS, DOORS, AND VENTS.CHAMPION-POWER-
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  4. Add fuel.

    • Assembly > Add Fuel
      DO NOT USE E15 OR E85.
  5. DO NOT plug in any electrical devices.

    • NEVER START OR STOP THE GENERATOR WITH ELECTRICAL DEVICES CONNECTED OR TURNED ON!CHAMPION-POWER-EQUIPMENT-201318-4500W-Portable-Inverter-Generator-fig- \(8\)
  6. Turn the EZ Start dial to the “CHOKE” position.

  7. Pull the recoil to start the engine.

  8. Turn the EZ Start dial to the “RUN” position.

  9. Plug in.
    Operation > Connecting Electrical Loads.

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