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A04669

RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

Operation of
generator in
careless manner

All sources of energy include the
potential for injury.  Unsafe
operation or maintenance of your
generator could lead to serious
injury or death to you or others.

• Review and understand all of the

operating instructions and
warnings in this manual.

• Become familiar with the opera-

tion and controls of the
generator. Know how to shut it
off quickly.

• Equip area of operation with a

fire extinguisher certified to
handle gasoline or fuel fires.

• Keep children or others away

from the generator at all times.

RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION
HAZARD

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

Breathing exhaust fumes will
cause serious injury or death.

Operate generator in clean, dry,
well ventilated area. Never operate
unit in enclosed areas such as
garages, basements, storage,
sheds, or in any location occupied
by humans or animals. Keep chil-
dren, pets and others away from
area of operating unit.

Gasoline
engines produce
toxic carbon
monoxide
exhaust fumes.

RISK OF INJURY AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE WHEN TRANSPORTING
GENERATOR

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

Fire, Inhalation,
Damage to
Vehicle Surfaces

Fuel or oil can leak or spill and
could result in fire or breathing
hazard, serious injury or death
can result. Fuel or oil leaks will
damage carpet, paint or other
surfaces in vehicles or trailers.

If generator is equipped with a fuel
shut-off valve, turn the valve to the
off position before transporting to
avoid fuel leaks. If generator is not
equipped with a fuel shut-off valve,
drain the fuel from tank before
transporting. Transport fuel only in
an OSHA approved container.
Always place generator on a
protective mat when transporting
to protect against damage to
vehicle from leaks. Remove
generator from vehicle immediately
upon arrival at your destination.

Summary of Contents for PowerBack A04669

Page 1: ...R SAFETY INFORMATION 2 SAFETY GUIDELINES DEFINITIONS 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 8 SPECIFICATIONS 8 ASSEMBLY 9 OPERATION 10 12 MAINTENANCE 13 17 STORAGE 18 WATTAGE CALCULATIONS 19 21 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE...

Page 2: ...ollow these instructions for proper use and maintenance Please take the time now to register your generator online at www devap com If you experience any problems and need assistance please call us at...

Page 3: ...ous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY an...

Page 4: ...red by an Authorized Ser vice Center Use of worn damaged under sized or un grounded exten sion cords Use of ungrounded cordsets could prevent operation of circuit breakers and result in electrical sho...

Page 5: ...OPERATE UNIT INDOORS OR IN ANY CONFINED AREA Materials placed against or near the generator or operating the genera tor in areas where the temperature exceeds 104 F ambient such as storage rooms or ga...

Page 6: ...losed areas such as garages basements storage sheds or in any location occupied by humans or animals Keep chil dren pets and others away from area of operating unit Gasoline engines produce toxic carb...

Page 7: ...rge pro tector Raising or suspending generators equipped with lift rings improperly Generator could fall causing serious injury or death to you or others Always use proper connecting pro cedures as de...

Page 8: ...g operation These parts are covered by guarding to prevent injury Contact with moving parts can result in serious injury RISK FROM LIFTING This generator is heavy and lifting it may require assistance...

Page 9: ...d be able to help you with this information ASSEMBLY Read this manual Do not attempt to operate equipment until you have read this Manual for Safety Operation and Maintenance Instructions EXTENSION CO...

Page 10: ...circuit breaker trips unplug all electrical loads from the generator Let the circuit break er cool down Push circuit breaker button to reset 8 Oil Fill Fill the crankcase with SAE 10W 30 oil 9 Muffler...

Page 11: ...fill as required Make sure gener ator is turned off and has been allowed time to cool down Use clean fresh regu lar unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gasoline Never fi...

Page 12: ...the last equipment connected to the generator Plug voltage sensitive appliances such as TV s VCR s microwaves and cordless telephones into a UL listed voltage surge protector then connect the UL list...

Page 13: ...lean Fuel Tank Filter X Clean Muffler Screen X GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty of the generator does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value...

Page 14: ...20 40 60 80 100 C 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 STARTING TEMPERATURES RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE 32 SAE Viscosity Grades Synthetic 5W 30 10W 30 To Change Oil Drain the engine oil when the engin...

Page 15: ...fuel filter and recoil starter will be attached to the panel 2 Remove the screws holding the foam element in place Screws Screws Fasteners with isolators 3 Wash element in liquid detergent and water...

Page 16: ...Stop engine as described in the Operation section 2 Place the fuel valve lever in the OFF position 3 Remove the recoil end panel as described in the Fuel Valve Bowl paragraph 4 The fuel line can be re...

Page 17: ...and Nut Replace Spark Plug Change the spark plug every 100 hours of operation or once each year whichever comes first This will help your engine to start easier and run better NOTE Use the spark plug...

Page 18: ...one teaspoon of oil through the spark plug hole STORAGE 6 Place rag over spark plug hole and pull the recoil a few times to lubricate the combustion chamber 7 Replace the spark plug but do not connect...

Page 19: ...oads the maximum starting wattage should NOT exceed 1250 watts IMPORTANT DETERMINING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS Before operating this generator list all of the appliances and or tools that are going to oper...

Page 20: ...the values on the following chart as a guide 3 Remember that the starting and running wattage for resistive loads are the same Example a 100 watt light bulb requires only 100 watts to start Most resis...

Page 21: ...TIMES NUMBER OF BULBS 60 75 100 300 CAUTION WATTS DEVICES WITH HIGH STARTING INDUCTIVE LOADS RUN WATTS TIMES X START FACTOR DO NOT CONNECT VOLTAGE SENSITIVE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TV SET COMPUTER ETC DI...

Page 22: ...vice Center replace 2 Circuit breaker kicked out 2 Depress and reset 3 Defective capacitor 3 Have Service Center replace capacitor 4 Faulty power cord 4 Repair or replace cord 7 Spark plug wire loose...

Page 23: ...scription Z A05449 Fuel Cap Z A05451 Air Filter Z A05453 Fuel Shut Off Valve Z A05454 Fuel Filter Z A05458 Control Panel Assembly Z A05459 Generator Assembly Z A05460 Engine Assembly Z A05455 Oil Fill...

Page 24: ...If the purchaser does not receive satisfactory results from the Authorized Warranty Service Center the purchaser should contact DeVilbiss Air Power Company THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER Merchandise so...

Page 25: ...to apropiado T mese el tiempo ahora para registrar su generador en www devap com Si se le presenta cualquier problema o nedcesita asistencia ll menos gratis al 1 800 888 2468 de lunes a s bado de 8 00...

Page 26: ...serias o muerte Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury Usado sin el s mbolo de alerta indica una situaci n potencialmente riesgosa que...

Page 27: ...e cordones de extensi n sin conexi n a tierra puede evitar que los interruptores de circuito se abran y causar choque el ctrico Siempre use un cord n que tenga un alambre para conexi n a tierra y ench...

Page 28: ...o su operaci n en reas con temperatura ambiental superior a 40 C 104 F como en bodegas de almacenamiento o garajes pueden interferir con sus dispositivos de ventilaci n causar recalentamiento y un pr...

Page 29: ...tenga a los ni os y las mascotas alejados del rea de operaci n Los motores a gasolina producen mon xido de carbono toxico por los gases del escape RIESGO DE LESIONES Y DA OS A LA PROPIEDAD AL TRANSPOR...

Page 30: ...ado por U L Izaje o levantamiento inapropiado de generadores provistos de anillos de levantamiento El generador se podr a caer y causar lesiones serias o muerte a usted o a otras personas Siempre siga...

Page 31: ...itar lesiones Las piezas movibles pueden causar lesiones serias RIESGOS POR LEVANTAMIENTO Este generador es pesado y se requiere ayuda para levantarlo El intento de levantamiento de objetos pesados pu...

Page 32: ...con esta informaci n ENSAMBLAJE Lea este manual No intente operar esta unidad hasta haber le do las instrucciones de seguridad operaci n y mantenimiento contenidas en este manual CORDONES DE EXTENSI...

Page 33: ...efactos enchufados al generador Espere que el interruptor de circuito de enfr e y oprima su bot n de reactivaci n 8 Toma de aceite Rellene el carter con aceite SAE10W 30 9 Tubo de escape 10 Palanquita...

Page 34: ...ese que el generador est apagado y que se haya esperado suficiente tiempo para que se enfr e Use gasolina regular limpia fresca sin plomo de m nimo 87 octanos No mezcle aceite con la gasolina Para dej...

Page 35: ...ci n C lculo de Wataje en este manual 3 Luego conecte las luces 4 Los equipos sensibles a las variaciones de voltaje deben conectarse al generador al final Estos son los televisores videograbadoras ho...

Page 36: ...ar el filtro de combustible X Limpiar el filtro del tanque de combustible X Limpiar la malla del escape X RECOMENDACIONES GENERALES La garant a del generador no cubre piezas que han sufrido da os por...

Page 37: ...GO DE TEMPERATURA DE COMIENZO ANTICIPADO ANTES DEL PR XIMO CAMBIO DE ACEITE 32 Grados de viscosidad recomendados Sint tico 5W 30 10W 30 Cambio de aceite Drene el aceite del motor cuando ste se encuent...

Page 38: ...jetan el elemento de esponja en posici n 3 Lave el elemento con detergente l quido y agua y s quelo completamente con aire Tornillos Tornillos Sujetadores con aisladores 4 chele aceite limpio para mot...

Page 39: ...v lvula de combustible colocando su palanquita en la posici n OFF cerrado 3 Saque el panel donde se encuentra el cord n del arrancador como se describi en el p rrafo 3 de la secci n anterior 4 La l n...

Page 40: ...illo y la tuerca Cambio de la buj a Cambie la buj a cada 100 horas de operaci n o una vez al a o lo que ocurra primero Esto ayudar a que el motor arranque f cilmente y funcione mejor NOTA Para sacar l...

Page 41: ...una cucharadita de aceite por el orificio para la buj a ALMACENAJE 6 Coloque un trapo sobre el orificio para la buj a y tire del cord n del arrancador varias veces para lubricar la c mara de combusti...

Page 42: ...O debe exceder 1250 wats IMPORTANTE DETERMINACI N DE LAS DEMANDAS DE WATAJE Antes de operar este generador haga una lista de todos los artefactos y o herramientas que se van a operar simult neamente c...

Page 43: ...cuerde que la demanda de wataje de arranque y de operaci n para los artefactos con demanda resistiva es la misma Ejemplo 1 foco de luz de 100 wats requiere s lo 100 wats para encenderse La mayor a de...

Page 44: ...WATS DISPOSITIVOS CON CARGAS INDUCTIVAS DE ARRANQUE ALTAS WATAJE DE OPERACI N NO CONECTE EQUIPOS ELECTR NICOS SENSIBLES A LAS SOBRECARGAS DE VOLTAJE TELEVISORES COMPUTADORAS ETC DIRECTAMENTE AL GENERA...

Page 45: ...or defectuoso 4 Cord n el ctrico defectuoso 1 Sobredemanda 2 Cordones o equipo defectuoso 1 Exceso de demanda para el generador 2 Ventilaci n insuficiente 1 Aumente combustible o aceite 2 Coloque el i...

Page 46: ...le Z A05451 Filtro de aire Z A05453 V lvula de corte de combustible Z A05454 Filtro de combustible Z A05458 Conjunto del panel de control Z A05459 Conjunto de generador Z A05460 Conjunto de motor Z A0...

Page 47: ...mprador no estuviese satisfecho con el servicio recibido del servicentro de Garant as Autorizado por el comprador debe comunicarse con DeVilbiss Air Power Company ESTA GARANT A NO CUBRE Mercader a ven...

Page 48: ...48 SP A04669 NOTAS...

Page 49: ...CE PRODUIT AU VENDEUR POUR CONNA TRE LES OPTIONS CONCERNANT LE SERVICE COMPOSEZ LE 1 800 888 2468 Veuillez lire et suivre les instructions de ce guide afin d assurer une utilisation et un entretien ap...

Page 50: ...QUIPEMENT Afin de vous aider identifier cette information nous avons utilis les symboles ci dessous Veuillez lire attentivement ce guide en portant une attention particuli re ces sections Indique un...

Page 51: ...par un centre de service apr s vente autoris Utilisation de rallonges lectriques endommag es de calibre insuffisant ou sans mise la terre L utilisation de rallonges lectriques sans mise la terre peut...

Page 52: ...tilisation de la g n ratrice dans des zones o la temp rature ambiante exc de 40 C 104 F tels que les salles d entreposage ou les garages peuvent entraver l efficacit du syst me d a ration et provoquer...

Page 53: ...s d entreposage ni dans des endroits occup s par des tres humains ou des animaux Garder les enfants les animaux domestiques et autres loign s de l appareil en marche Les moteurs essence produisent des...

Page 54: ...sur une surface plate et niveau Le contact avec les surfaces chaudes telles que les composantes d chappement du moteur peut entra ner des br lures graves Lors du fonctionnement ne toucher que les surf...

Page 55: ...Toujours placer la g n ratrice dans une position stable et s curitaire pour emp cher tout mouvement accidentel de l appareil Ne jamais utiliser la g n ratrice sur un toit ou un autre endroit lev DANG...

Page 56: ...lectricit National Electrical Code pour de plus amples renseignements sur la mise la terre Votre compagnie de service lectrique locale ou un lectricien qualifi devrait tre dans la mesure de vous offr...

Page 57: ...brancher toutes les charges lectriques de la g n ratrice Attendre jusqu ce que le disjoncteur soit refroidi Appuyer sur le bouton du disjoncteur pour le r initialiser 8 Trou de remplissage d huile Re...

Page 58: ...rs fonction et qu elle est bien refroidie Utiliser de l essence ordinaire pure propre et sans plomb ayant un indice d octane d au moins 87 Ne pas m langer de l huile avec l essence Ne jamais remplir l...

Page 59: ...es appareils sensibles la tension devraient tre branch s la g n ratrice en dernier lieu Brancher les appareils sensibles la tension tels que les t l viseurs magn toscopes micro ondes et t l phones san...

Page 60: ...vapeurs corrosives Dans ces cas nettoyer la g n ratrice en l essuyant avec un chiffon ou une brosse poils souples Ne pas se servir d un tuyau d arrosage ou d un appareil de lavage sous pression pour n...

Page 61: ...100 C 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 GAMME DE TEMP RATURES ANTICIP ES LORS DES D MARRAGES AVANT LA PROCHAINE VIDANGE D HUILE 32 Degr de viscosit SAE 5W 30 10W 30 synth tique Changement de l huile Vidanger l...

Page 62: ...le lanceur rappel sont fix s ce panneau 2 Retirer les vis fixant l l ment en mousse 3 Laver l l ment avec de l eau et un d tergent liquide Le laisser s cher compl tement l air Vis Vis Attaches avec is...

Page 63: ...lanceur rappel tel que d crit dans le paragraphe Cuvette de soupape de carburant 4 La conduite de carburant peut tre retir e du couvercle du filtre carburant en serrant le collier de la conduite et en...

Page 64: ...bougie d allumage La bougie d allumage se situe sous le panneau sup rieur du c t oppos des commandes REMARQUE Bougie d allumage standard BPR4ES NGK cartement de la bougie d allumage 0 7 0 8 mm 0 028 0...

Page 65: ...uter une cuill re th d huile dans l orifice pour bougie d allumage 6 Placer un chiffon sur l orifice pour bougie d allumage et tirer sur la corde recul quelques reprises pour lubrifier la chambre de c...

Page 66: ...emple 3 400 watts Puissance d amor age 800 watts Puissance de service TOTAL 1 200 watts La g n ratrice doit avoir une capacit maximale d au moins 1 200 watts Ne jamais d passer la capacit nominale de...

Page 67: ...as oublier que la puissance d amor age et la puissance de service sont identiques pour les charges ohmiques Exemple une ampoule de 100 watts n exige que 100 watts pour s amorcer La plupart des charges...

Page 68: ...DE SERVICE EN WATTS NE PAS BRANCHER DE L QUIPEMENT LECTRONIQUE SENSIBLE LA TENSION T L VISEUR ORDINATEUR ETC DIRECTEMENT LA G N RATRICE SI LA G N RATRICE EST UTILIS E POUR ALIMENTER DE L QUIPEMENT SEN...

Page 69: ...R gler l interrupteur la position de marche ON 3 Remplacer la bougie d allumage 4 R gler l trangleur la position appropri e 5 Placer le levier de soupape de carburant la position ouverte 6 D brancher...

Page 70: ...nt Z A05451 Filtre air Z A05453 Soupape d arr t de carburant Z A05454 Filtre carburant Z A05458 Ensemble de tableau de commande Z A05459 Ensemble de g n ratrice Z A05460 Ensemble de moteur Z A05455 Bo...

Page 71: ...ui n est pas satisfait de l intervention du Centre de service apr s vente agr est pri de communiquer directement avec DeVilbiss Air Power Company CETTE GARANTIE NE COUVRE PAS CE QUI SUIT Marchandise r...

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