Multiquip Portable AC Generator GA-2.5H User Manual

OPERATION AND PARTS MANUALMODEL GA-2.5HPORTABLE AC GENERATOR(HONDA GASOLINE ENGINE)S/N 5496762 AND BELOWS/N 5496763 AND ABOVERevision #5 (03/04/08)TH

PAGE 10 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)Backfeed to a utility system can causeelectrocution and or prope

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 11GA-2.5H — SPECIFICATIONS (GENERATOR))rotareneG(snoitacifice

PAGE 12 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)GA-2.5H — SPECIFICATIONS (ENGINE)In keeping with Multiquip&apo

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 13GA-2.5H — DIMENSIONSFigure 1. Dimensions

PAGE 14 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)GA-2.5H — GENERAL INFORMATIONExcitation SystemThe GA-2.5H gener

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 15GA-2.5H — LOAD APPLICATIONSingle Phase Load — 60 HzAlways be

PAGE 16 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) GA-2.5H — CONTROLS AND INDICATORSThis HONDA engine is equippedw

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 178. Generator Housing – Contains the rotor, rectifer fieldco

PAGE 18 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)MQ GA-2.5H — GENERATOR REFUELINGFigure 3. Generator RefuelingAd

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 19 GA-2.5H — INSTALLATIONOutdoor InstallationInstall the genera

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PAGE 20 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)Connecting the GroundThe nut and ground terminal on the generato

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PAGE 22 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)GA-2.5H — PRE-INSPECTION (ENGINE)Figure 6. Engine Oil Dipstick (

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 23GA-2.5H — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)This section is intended t

PAGE 24 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)6. If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever(Figu

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 25MQ GA-2.5H — PREPARATION FOR LONG -TERM STORAGEGenerator Stor

PAGE 26 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)Use Table 6 as a general maintenance guideline when servicingyou

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 27MQ GA-2.5H — MAINTENANCE (ENGINE)MaintenancePerform the sched

PAGE 28 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) GA-2.5H — WIRING DIAGRAM (S/N 5496762 AND BELOW)Figure 22. Gen

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 29 GA-2.5H — WIRING DIAGRAM (S/N 5496763 AND ABOVE)Figure 23.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 3NOTE PAGE

PAGE 30 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)GA-2.5H — TROUBLESHOOTING (ENGINE)Practically all breakdowns can

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 31GA-2.5H — TROUBLESHOOTING (ENGINE))DEUNITNOC(GNITOOHSELBUORTE

PAGE 32 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)GA-2.5H — TROUBLESHOOTING (GENERATOR)Practically all generator b

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 33NOTE PAGE

PAGE 34 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)GA-2.5H — EXPLANATION OF CODE IN REMARKS COLUMNThe contents and

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 35GA-2.5H — SUGGESTED SPARE PARTSGA-2.5H 1 TO 5 UNITS WITH HOND

PAGE 36 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)GA-2.5H — NAMEPLATE AND DECALS.Machine Safety DecalsThe GA-2.5H

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 37GA-2.5H — NAMEPLATE AND DECALS.NAME PLATE ASSY.NO. PART NO.

PAGE 38 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)MQ GA-2.5H — GENERATOR ASSY .GENERATOR ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 39GENERATOR ASSY.NO PART NO PART NAME QTY. REMARKS1 7931000203

PAGE 4 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)MQ GA-2.5H — ACPortable GeneratorProposition 65 Warning ...

PAGE 40 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) MQ GA-2.5H — CONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5496762 AND BELOWCONTROL BOX

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 41 MQ GA-2.5H — CONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5496762 AND BELOWCONTROL

PAGE 42 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) MQ GA-2.5H — CONTROL BOX ASSY. S/N 5496763 AND ABOVECONTROL BO

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 43CONTROL BOX ASSY. (S/N 5496763 AND ABOVE)NO PART NO PART NAM

PAGE 44 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) MQ GA-2.5H — PIPE FRAME ASSY. S/N 5496762 AND BELOWPIPE FRAME

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 45PIPE FRAME ASSY. (S/N 5496762 AND BELOW)NO. PART NO. PART NAM

PAGE 46 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)PIPE FRAME ASSY. (S/N 5496763 AND ABOVE) MQ GA-2.5H — PIPE FRAM

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 47PIPE FRAME ASSY. (S/N 5496763 AND ABOVE)NO. PART NO. PART NAM

PAGE 48 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CYLINDER HEAD ASSY.CYLINDER HEAD ASSY

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 49CYLINDER HEAD ASSY.NO PART NO PART NAME QTY. REMARKS1 12210ZH

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 5PARTS ORDERING PROCEDURESwww.multiquip.comOrdering parts has n

PAGE 50 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CYLINDER BARREL ASSY.CYLINDER BARREL

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 51HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CYLINDER BARREL ASSY.CYLINDER BAR

PAGE 52 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CRANKCASE COVER ASSY.CRANKCASE COVER

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 53CRANKCASE COVER ASSY.NO PART NO PART NAME QTY. REMARKS1 11300

PAGE 54 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CRANKSHAFT ASSY.CRANKSHAFT ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 55CRANKSHAFT ASSY.NO PART NO PART NAME QTY. REMARKS1 13310ZB200

PAGE 56 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — PISTON ASSY.PISTON ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 57PISTON ASSY.NO PART NO PART NAME QTY. REMARKS1 13010ZF1023 RI

PAGE 58 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CAMSHAFT ASSY.CAMSHAFT ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 59CAMSHAFT ASSY.NO PART NO PART NAME QTY. REMARKS1 14100ZE1812

PAGE 6 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) GA-2.5H — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLSSafety precautions should

PAGE 60 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — RECOIL STARTER ASSY.RECOIL STARTER

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 61HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — RECOIL STARTER ASSY.RECOIL START

PAGE 62 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — FAN COVER ASSY.FAN COVER ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 63HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — FAN COVER ASSY.FAN COVER ASSY.NO P

PAGE 64 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CARBURETOR ASSY.CARBURETOR ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 65HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — CARBURETOR ASSY.CARBURETOR ASSY

PAGE 66 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — AIR CLEANER ASSY.AIR CLEANER ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 67HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — AIR CLEANER ASSY.AIR CLEANER ASS

PAGE 68 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — MUFFLER ASSY.MUFFLER ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 69HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — MUFFLER ASSY.MUFFLER ASSY.NO PART

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 7ALWAYS wear approved eye andhearing protection.NEVER operate e

PAGE 70 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — FLYWHEEL ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 71HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — FLYWHEEL ASSY.FLYWHEEL ASSY.NO PA

PAGE 72 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — IGNITION COIL ASSY.IGNITION COIL AS

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 73HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — IGNITION COIL ASSY.IGNITION COIL

PAGE 74 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — GOVERNOR/CONTROL ASSY.GOVERNOR/CONTR

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 75HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — GOVERNOR/CONTROL ASSY.GOVERNOR/CO

PAGE 76 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — LABELS ASSY.

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 77HONDA GX160K1EMA2 ENGINE — LABELS ASSY.IGNITION COIL ASSY.N

PAGE 78 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)PAYMENT TERMSTerms of payment for parts are net 30 days.FREIGHT

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 79NOTE PAGE

PAGE 8 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08)The following safety guidelines should always be used whenoperati

OPERATION AND PARTS MANUALYour Local Dealer is:HERE’S HOW TO GET HELPPLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIALNUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING© COPYRIGHT 2008, MULT

GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (03/04/08) — PAGE 9GA-2.5H — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION ALWAYS be sure the operator