Carton Contents; Assembly; Install Wheel Kit - Briggs & Stratton S5500 Manuel De L'utilisateur

Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for
use after it has been properly serviced with the
recommended oil and fuel.
If you have any problems with the assembly of your
generator, please call the generator helpline at
1-800-746-4115.
IMPORTANT: Any attempt to run the unit before it has
been serviced with the recommended oil will result in an
engine failure.
REMOVE GENERATOR
FROM CARTON
• Set the carton on a rigid flat surface with "This Side Up"
arrows pointing upward.
• Carefully open the top flaps of the shipping carton.
• Cut down corners at one end of carton from top to
bottom and lay that side of carton down flat.
• Remove all packing material, carton fillers, etc.
• Remove the generator from the shipping carton.

Carton Contents

Check all contents. If any parts are missing or damaged, call
the home standby helpline at 1-800-746-4115.
• 5500 watt generator
• Manual transfer switch
Figure 1 — Install Wheel Kit
Use existing hardware
to attach left side of
support leg to unit
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Home Generator System
Cap Screw
Hex Nut
Handle Assembly
Hex Nut
Support Leg
Vibration Mount
Flat Washer
Cap Screw
Owners Manual
• Wheel kit
• Locking 30 Amp plug
• Engine oil
• Owner's manual
• Engine manual
• Warranty sheet
• Installation checklist

INSTALL WHEEL KIT

The wheel kit is designed to greatly improve the portability
of your generator.
NOTE: Wheel kit is not intended for over-the-road use.
You will need a socket wrench with 1/2" or 13mm sockets
and a needle-nose pliers to install this kit.
Refer to Figure 1 and install the wheel kit as
follows:
1. Place the generator on a hard flat surface.
2. Stand at the engine end of the generator and gently tilt
the generator forward, high enough to place wooden
blocks beneath the cradle.This will allow you to add
the wheels.
3. Slide the axle through the holes in the brackets
provided on the generator cradle.
4. Slide a wheel and flat washer on one end of the axle.
Make sure the air inflation valve is outward. Insert the
retaining pin.
Wheel
Axle
Retaining Pin
Cap Screw
Hex Nut
4
Flat Washer