MODEL 5500 IPG, ITEM # 165926
Industrial Portable Generator
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M165926A |
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OWNER’S MANUAL
5500 IPG |
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Shown with Optional Wheel Kit (Item # 165916)
Any Questions, Comments, or Problems?
Call Customer Service at 1-800-270-0810
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Saturday 7:30 to 11:30 AM CST
THANK YOU
Thank you for purchasing a North Star Industrial Portable Series Generator. Your machine is designed for long life, dependability, and the top performance you demand. Please take time
now to read through this manual so you can better understand the machine’s operation, maintenance and safety precautions. Everyone who operates this generator must read and
understand this manual. The time you take now will prolong your generator’s life and prepare you for its safe operation. Enjoy the exceptional performance of your North Star Industrial Series
Generator.
IMPORTANT
Make certain the operator:
-Reads and understands the manuals pertaining to this machine.
-Is instructed in safe and proper operation of this machine.
NOTICE
K-BAR Industries Incorporated reserves the right to make improvements in design and/or changes in specifications at any time without incurring any obligation to install them on units
previously sold.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Thank you |
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Specifications |
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Machine component identification |
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Generator features |
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Introduction |
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ANSI safety definitions |
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Rules for safe operation |
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Installation |
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Load application |
6-8 |
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Pre-start up preparation |
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Starting - Manual |
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Starting - Electric |
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Stopping |
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Engine care |
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Generator care |
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Troubleshooting |
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SPECIFICATIONS |
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Item Number |
#165926 |
Maximum Output |
5500 Watts (W) |
Continuous Output |
4500 Watts (W) |
Voltage |
120 / 240 Volt (V) |
Phase |
Single phase (4-wire) |
Frequency |
58.0-63.0 Hertz (Hz) |
Power Factor |
1.0 p.f. |
Engine |
9 HP Honda GX270 |
Engine Speed |
3480-3780 RPM |
Fuel Type |
Unleaded gasoline |
Fuel Capacity |
6.5 gallons (24.6 L) |
Oil Capacity |
1.16 US quarts (1.1 L) |
Starting Method |
Electric Start / Recoil |
120 V Receptacle |
(2) 20 Amp (A) duplex GFCI (NEMA 5-20R) |
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(1) 30 Amp (A) twistlock (NEMA L5-30R) |
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(1) 50 Amp (A) Straight Blade (NEMA 5-50R) |
120/240 V Receptacle |
20 Amp (A) twistlock (NEMA L14-20R) |
Circuit Breaker |
(2) 20 Amp (A) Thermal, push to reset |
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(1) 30 Amp (A) Thermal, push to reset |
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(1) 20 Amp (A) Magnetic, 2 Pole |
Grounding Post |
Receives 10 Ga. wire or fork terminal |
Dimensions |
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Length |
31.75” (80.6 cm) |
Width |
23.63” (60.0 cm) |
Height |
22.25” (56.5 cm) |
Dry Weight |
195 lb. (88.6 kg) |
Gross Weight |
240 lb. (109 kg) |
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MACHINE COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION
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Figure 1 (Ref. 1-7) |
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Starting/Stopping Instructions |
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Generator Head |
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Oil Drain Plug |
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Battery & Box |
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Control Panel |
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Vibration Isolation Mount |
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Gas Cap with Gauge |
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Recoil |
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6.5 Gallon Gas Tank |
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Fuel Valve Lever |
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Super Silent Muffler |
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Choke Lever |
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Gas Drain Valve |
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Electric Stop/Start Switch |
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Figure 2 (Ref. 8-16) |
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