Queen Bee Power QB1300 Operator's Manual

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    Gasoline generators operator manual.

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    2 thank you for purchasing our generator. We want to help you get the best results from your new generator and to operate it safely. This manual contains the information on how to do that; please read it carefully. This owner’s manual describes the operation and maintenance of the generator. All inf...

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    3 table of contents safety 2 safety label location 4 safety information 5 component identification 6 controls 7 engine switch 7 recoil starter 7 fuel valve 7 choke rod 8 circuit breaker 8 ground terminal 8 oil alert system 8 pilot lamp 8 dc terminals 8 dc circuit protector 9 generator use 9 connecti...

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    4 safety label location these labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury. Read them carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your generator dealer for a replacement..

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    5 warning! Do not connect to a building’s electrical system unless a transfer switch has been installed by a qualified electrician. Using a generator or an electrical appliance in wet conditions such as rain or snow or near a pool or sprinkler system, or when your hands are wet, could result in elec...

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    6 • do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the generator is refueled or where gasoline is stored. • refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. Fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may ignite after the engine has started. Make sure that any spilled fuel has been wiped up befor...

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    7 controls engine switch to start and stop the engine. Switch position: off: to stop the engine. Key can be removed/inserted. On: to run the engine after starting. Start: to start the engine by turning the starter motor. Return the key to the on position once the engine has started. Do not use the s...

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    8 choke rod the choke is used to provide an enriched fuel mixture when cold starting. The choke can be opened by moving the choke rod to the right and closed by moving the choke rod to the left . Circuit breaker the circuit breaker will automatically switch off if there is a short circuit or a signi...

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    9 battery must be connected to the generator dc terminals with the proper polarity (battery positive to generator red terminal and battery negative to the generator black terminal.) dc circuit protector the dc circuit protector automatically shuts off the dc battery charging circuit when the generat...

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    10 exceed that of the generator, never exceed the maximum power rating of the generator. Power levels between rated and maximum may be used for no more than 5 minutes. Notice substantial overloading will open the circuit breaker. Exceeding the time limit for maximum power operation or slightly overl...

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    11 disconnecting the battery cables: 1. Stop the engine. 2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable from the generator negative (-) terminal. 3. Disconnect the other end of the negative (-) battery cable from the battery negative (-) terminal. 4. Disconnect the positive (+) battery cable from the ...

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    12 fuel recommendation 1. Check the fuel level gauge. 2. Refill the tank if the fuel level is low. Do not fill above the shoulder of the fuel strainer. Warning gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions. Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not ...

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    13 gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol by volume may cause starting and/or performance problems. Gasoline containing ethanol may be marketed under the name gasohol. Methanol (methyl or wood alcohol) gasoline containing methanol must contain co solvents and corrosion inhibitors to protect the f...

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    14 stopping in an emergency: 1. To stop the engine in an emergency, turn the engine switch to the off position. In normal use: 1. Turn the ac circuit breaker to the off position. 2. Disconnect all electrical loads from panel receptacles. Disconnect dc battery charging cables. 3. Turn the engine swit...

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    15 maintenance schedule notes 1) service more frequently when used in dusty areas. 2) these items should be serviced by an authorized generator dealer, unless owner has proper tools and is mechanically proficient. 3) for professional commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper mainten...

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    16 please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. We suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local service station or recycling center for disposal. Do not throw it in the trash or pour it on the ground. Air cleaner service a dirty air cleaner will re...

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    17 fuel sediment cup cleaning the sediment cup prevents dirt or water, which may be in the fuel tank, from entering the carburetor. If the engine has not been run for a long time, the sediment cup should be cleaned. 1. Turn the fuel valve to the off position. Remove the sediment cup, o-ring, and fil...

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    18 notice the spark plug must be securely tightened. An improperly tightened spark plug can become very hot and could damage the engine. Never use spark plugs which have an improper heat range. Use only the recommended spark plugs or equivalent. Transportation/storage when transporting the generator...

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    19 gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions perform this task in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area during this procedure. 1. Drain the carburetor by loosening the drain screw. Drain the gasoline into a ...

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    20 trouble shooting typical wiring diagram.

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    21 specifications generator model qb1300 qb2800 qb3300 qb5500e qb7700e frequency(hz) 60hz 60hz 60hz 60hz 60hz rated ac voltage (volts) 120 120 120 120/240 120/240 ac circuit breaker 10a(1pc) 22a (1pc) 27a (1pc) 22a(2 pcs) 22a(2 pcs) rated ac output (watts) 1100 2500 3000 5000 7200 peak ac (watts) 13...

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    22 typical wattages appliances surge wattage (startup) running wattage automatic washer 2300 1150 blender 900 300 ceiling fan 1200 800 clock radio 100 100 clothes dryer (gas) 1200 700 coffee pot (10 cup) 1200 1200 coffee pot (4 cup) 650 650 color television 300 300 curling iron 65 65 dehumidifier 80...

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    23 electronics surge wattage (startup) running wattage cd player 100 100 color television 300 300 desktop computer 600 to 800 600 to 800 dvd player 100 100 fax 600 to 800 600 to 800 laptop computer 200 to 250 200 to 250 monitor (crt) 200 to 250 200 to 250 printer 400 to 600 400 to 600 radio 50-200 5...

  • Page 24: Power Equipment

    24 power equipment surge wattage (startup) running wattage air compressor (1 hp) 4500 1600 air compressor (1/2 hp) 1600 975 battery charger: 100 amp with 300 amp boost 2400/7800 2400/7800 battery charger: 15 amp 380 380 battery charger: 60 amp with 250 amp boost 1500/5750 1500/5750 belt sander 2400 ...

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    25 limited warranty queen bee power™ generators are warranted by jae enterprises, inc. To the original retail consumer against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of retail purchase and is not transferable. This one year warranty applies only to products us...