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 the following tools to install this wheel kit:
• 1/2" or 13mm socket wrench
• 1/2" or 13mm open end wrench
• Needle-nose pliers
• Safety glasses
Refer to Figure 2 and install the wheel kit as follows:
1.
Tip generator so that engine end is up.
2.
Slide axle through both mounting brackets.
3.
Slide a wheel over the axle.
NOTE: Be sure to install both wheels with the air
pressure valve on the outboard side.
4.
Place a washer on axle and then place an e-ring in axle
groove.
Figure 2 — Install Wheel Kit
Hex Nut
Support Leg
Vibration Mount
Cap Screw
8000W Portable Generator
5.
Install e-ring with pliers, squeezing from top of e-ring
to bottom of axle.
• Always wear eye protection when installing/removing e-rings.
6.
Repeat step 3 thru 5 to secure second wheel.
7.
Tip generator so that engine side is down.
8.
Attach the vibration mounts to the support leg with
1/4-20 x 1" capscrews and 1/4-20 lock nuts.
9.
Attach support leg with M8 x 20 mm cap screws and
M8 lock nuts.
10. Return generator to normal operating position (resting
on wheels and support leg).
11. Check each fastener to ensure it is secure and the
tires are inflated between 15-40 PSI.
Axle
Cap Screw
Hex Nut
7
CAUTION
E-rings can cause eye injury.
E-rings can spring back and become airborne
when installing or removing.
Wheel
Flat Washer
E-Ring