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DuroMax XP12000HX — Starting the Generator Using Propane

Operation · Engine

For the DuroMax XP12000HX, from the DuroMax owner's manual.

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Before you start

  • Make sure there is no possible ignition source close to the generator

Procedure

  1. Turn breaker OFF
  2. Turn fuel switch to PROPANE
  3. Connect propane hose
  4. Connect propane tank
  5. Turn battery switch ON
  6. Turn idle control OFF
  7. Start the generator
  8. Turn breaker ON/Connect devices

Source: DuroMax owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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