Champion PORTAbLE GENERATOR Owner's Manual Page 1

OWNER’S MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS10006 Santa Fe Springs RoadSanta Fe Springs CA 90670USA / 1-877-338-0999www.championpowerequipment.com4000

7 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539CONTROLS AND FEATURESWireless Remote ControlThis generator is equipped with a wireless remote control system for sta

REV 46539-20130218 846539 ENGLISHParts IncludedCONTROLS AND FEATURESYour 46539 Gasoline Powered Generator ships with the following parts:Wheel Kit –

9 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539ASSEMBLYInstall the Handles1. Place the handle over the mounting channel on the frame.2. Secure the handle to the

REV 46539-20130218 1046539 ENGLISH1. Place the generator on a flat, level surface.2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.3. Add 0.63 qt. (0.6 L)

11 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539ASSEMBLYAdd Fuel Cont’d.GroundingYour generator must be properly connected to an appropriate ground to help prevent

REV 46539-20130218 1246539 ENGLISHOPERATIONGenerator LocationNEVER operate the generator inside any building, including garages, basements, crawlspac

13 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539OPERATIONWireless Remote and Electric StartWireless remote starting is only possible within 80 feet of the generato

REV 46539-20130218 1446539 ENGLISHConnecting Electrical Loads1. Let the engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after starting2. Plug in and

15 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539Do Not Overload GeneratorCapacityFollow these simple steps to calculate the running and starting watts necessary fo

REV 46539-20130218 1646539 ENGLISHThe owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance.Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manne

*We are always working to improve our products. Therefore, the enclosed product may differ slightly from the image on the cover.Have questions or need

17 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539AdjustmentsThe air-fuel mixture is not adjustable. Tampering with the governor can damage your generator and your e

REV 46539-20130218 1846539 ENGLISHMAINTENANCE AND STORAGEStorageThe generator should be started at least once every 14 days and allowed to run for at

19 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539Engine Specifications – Model ...YF168FD-2-211 – Displacement ...196cc – Type

REV 46539-20130218 2046539 ENGLISHWiring DiagramSPECIFICATIONS

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REV 46539-20130218 2246539 ENGLISHParts List# Part Number Description Qty126.601 Engine 12122.190005.00 Rubber, Fore-Cover 13122.190005.01 Rubber, F

23 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539SPECIFICATIONSEngine Parts Diagram123456789101213142526272930323537381240414243444647212223241081071061041035352117

REV 46539-20130218 2446539 ENGLISH# Part Number Description Qty11.5789.0608 Flange Bolt M6×8 6222.061100.00.2 Recoil Starter Cover 1321.061005.00 Re

25 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539TROUBLESHOOTINGFor further technical support:Technical ServiceMon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (PST/PDT)Toll Free: 1-877

REV 46539-20130218 2646539 ENGLISHWARRANTYWARRANTYCHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYWarranty QualificationsChampion Power Equipment (CPE)

46539Wireless Remote, Electric StartPORTABLE GENERATOR4000 Starting Watts/3500 Running WattsTABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction ...

Champion Power Equipment, Inc. (CPE), The United States Environment Protection Agency (U.S. EPA.) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Emiss

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty Coverage. 1. APPLICA

EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (using those portions of the list applicable to the engine) Systems covered by this warranty Parts Des

1 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment generator. CPE designs and builds generat

REV 46539-20130218 246539 ENGLISHMANUAL CONVENTIONSThis manual uses the following symbols to help differentiate between different kinds of informatio

3 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539SAFETY RULESGenerator exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide

REV 46539-20130218 446539 ENGLISHSAFETY RULESImproper treatment or use of the generator can damage it, shorten its life and void your warranty.Use th

5 REV 46539-20130218ENGLISH 46539Read this owner’s manual before operating your generator. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the

REV 46539-20130218 646539 ENGLISHPower Panel15 6 7 83(1) Intelligauge™ – Three mode digital meter for running hours, voltage and hertz. (2) Ignitio