Generac Power Systems XD5000E User Manual

Table of Contents
Section 1 Introduction and Safety 1
Introduction ..................................... 1
Safety Rules .................................... 1
Safety Symbols and Meanings ........ 1
Exhaust and Location Hazards ....... 2
Electrical Hazards ........................... 2
Fire Hazards .................................... 3
Standards Index .............................. 3
Section 2 General Information and
Setup .............................................. 4
Know Your Generator ..................... 5
Emissions Information ..................... 5
Hour Meter ...................................... 6
Connection Plugs ............................ 6
Remove Contents from Carton ....... 7
Assembly ......................................... 7
Battery Installation (if equipped) ...... 8
Add Engine Oil ................................ 8
Fuel ................................................. 9
Section 3 Operation .................... 10
Operation and Use Questions ....... 10
Before Starting Engine .................. 10
Prepare Generator for Use ............ 10
Grounding the Generator When Used
as a Portable ................................. 10
Know Generator Limits .................. 10
Transporting/Tipping of the Unit .... 11
Starting Pull Start Engines ............ 12
Starting Electric Start Engines ...... 12
Low Oil Pressure Switch ............... 13
Section 4 Maintenance and
Troubleshooting ..........................14
Maintenance Recommendations ...14
Maintenance Schedule ..................14
Preventive Maintenance ................14
Engine Maintenance ......................14
Battery Replacement (if applicable) 15
Valve Clearance ............................16
Storage ..........................................16
Troubleshooting .............................17
Notes .............................................19
(000004)
WARNING
California Proposition 65. Engine exhaust and some of
its constituents are known to the state of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive
harm.
(000005)
WARNING
California Proposition 65. This product contains or
emits chemicals known to the state of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive
harm.

Generac Power Systems XD5000E Specifications

General

Brand	Generac Power Systems
Model	XD5000E
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English