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6. Never connect generator to any existing electrical circuits. The generator output will back-feed into the utility power line. This may electrocute a power company line repair person. Also, if generator is powering electrical circuits, the chance of an electrical fire exists. 7. Battery gives off explosive gases. Keep sparks, flames, and cigarettes away. Do not remove or install battery cables when engine is cranking or running. Only service or use battery in a well- vented area. 8. Battery contains sulfuric acid. Battery acid is poisonous if swallowed. Contact with skin or eyes may cause severe burns. Do not tilt generator with battery installed. Tilting could cause battery acid to spill. Wear protective clothing and face shield when servicing. Keep out of children’s reach. 2 104960 104960 3 OWNER’S MANUAL FUEL F FUEL F 120 ONLY 120 240V RESET TEST 120 VOLTS 120/240 VOLTS RESET RESET ENM 00000005 HOURS 1/10 FULL POWER 9. Only a qualified electrical service person should service and repair generator. • Generator produces high voltage. Use extreme caution when working on electrical parts. • Always remove spark plug wire from spark plug before servicing. This will prevent accidental starting. • When working on generator, avoid hot muffler, exhaust manifold, and engine parts. Severe burns may occur. • Do not work on generator when tired. • Use only factory approved replacement parts. 10. Store generator in a well-vented area. Make sure fuel tank is empty. Never store with fuel in tank. Vapors may reach an open flame or spark. Fire or explosion may result. 11. Never operate generator • if engine speed changes greatly • if engine misfires often • if powered items overheat • if electrical output drops • if it is sparking • if it produces smoke or flames • if it vibrates at high levels • if it has a damaged receptacle 12. Keep generator and nearby areas clean. • Keep generator free of oil, mud, and other foreign matter. • Remove anything that creates slippery areas around generator. • Remove oily rags and other items that create fire hazards. • Keep a fire extinguisher nearby. Make sure it is rated ABC by the NFPA. They are good for all uses. Consult your local fire department. • Keep fire extinguisher well maintained. Be familiar with its use. 13. Know how to stop engine quickly. Know how to use all controls. 14. Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing loss. • When working around generator, wear approved hearing protection. • Remember neighbors when using generator. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Gas Tank Starter Grip Choke Lever Fuel Valve Lever Oil Dipstick Ground Lug Alternator Engine Engine ON/ OFF Switch Figure 1 - Portable Generator (Model RGH5500 Shown) Run Lamp 120 Volt Receptacle (Duplex) 120 Volt Receptacle Roll Cage Gas Cap/Fuel Gauge Control Panel Provision for Auto-Idle Switch Circuit Breaker 120/240 Volt Receptacle Full Power Selector Switch Hour Meter 120 Volt Receptacle (GFCI) SAFETY INFORMATION Continued ® PORTABLE GASOLINE GENERATORS GENERAL INFORMATION Reddy portable generators are rugged and compact. These models provide dependable, trouble-free service. The alternators are brushless with revolving fields. Honda gasoline engines provide long life under heavy use. Honda engines have overhead valves (OHV). This provides high performance with lower fuel consumption. These engines are governed to maintain engine speed of 3600 RPM under load. 3600 RPM engine speed provides 120/240V, 60 Hz power. ADDITIONAL FEATURES • Circuit breaker protection • Spark-arresting muffler (except model RGH11000IE) • Large fuel tank • Oil alert system • Electric starter (models RGH5500IE, RGH7500IE, and RGH11000IE only) • 15-Amp ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) receptacle UNPACKING 1. Remove generator from carton. 2. Remove any protective packaging applied to generator for shipment. 3. Check for loose or missing parts. Check for shipping damage. If any parts are missing or damaged, promptly inform dealer where you bought generator. 4. Battery cables are supplied for model RGH5500IE, RGH7500IE, and RGH11000IE only. These cables are in a separate bag inside generator carton. You must install these cables to engine. See Battery, page 8 for installation instructions. VENTILATION DANGER: Use only in well- vented areas. Make sure area has plenty of free-moving, fresh, outside air. Never run generator in an enclosed or confined area. Never run generator inside occupied building. Engine exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas. Overexposure will cause loss of consciousness and will lead to death. This generator needs cooling air to run properly. Never block free-flowing, cooling air to generator. Overheating will occur without cooling air. This will damage the generator. Keep generator at least three feet away from any object. DUST, DIRT, RAIN, AND SNOW WARNING: Do not use generator outdoors in rain or snow. Do not use generator near standing water or snow. Do not use if generator is wet or damp. Operating ge...

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