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INVERTER GENERATOR USER MANUAL
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Inverter Generator
USER MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing this Inverter Generator. Before using the inverter, please carefully
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION .....................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Safety label ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................4
2. COMPONENT MARKING ...............................................................................................................................................................................................6
Control panel ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
3. CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS ....................................................................................................................................................................................7
ON/OFF Start Switch and Choke ................................................................................................................................................................................7
Oil Warning Indicator Light ............................................................................................................................................................................................7
Engine Overload Indicator Light ................................................................................................................................................................................7
How to Correct .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
AC Pilot Indicator Light ....................................................................................................................................................................................................8
DC Circuit Breaker ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Engine Economy Control ................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Parallel Outlets ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Fuel Cap ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Fuel Cap Air Vent ................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Ground Terminal..................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
4. ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Connecting Generator to an Electrical System .............................................................................................................................................. 10
Adding Fuel ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Adding / Checking Engine Oil ..................................................................................................................................................................................11
5. OPERATION ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................12
Grounding the Generator ............................................................................................................................................................................................12
Standard Atmospheric Conditions ..........................................................................................................................................................................12
How to Start Engine .........................................................................................................................................................................................................12
How to Stop Engine .........................................................................................................................................................................................................13
How to Attach Electronic Devices ...........................................................................................................................................................................13
Charging a 12 Volt Battery ...........................................................................................................................................................................................14
Don’t Overload Generator ..........................................................................................................................................................................................14
6. MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Maintenance Schedule ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Pre-Operation Steps........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
After Each Use ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Checking Spark Plug ......................................................................................................................................................................................................17
Carburetor Adjustment ..................................................................................................................................................................................................17
Oil Recommendations ...................................................................................................................................................................................................17
Changing Oil ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
High Altitude Operation ................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Air Filter ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Checking Muffl er and Spark Arrester ....................................................................................................................................................................19
Fuel Tank Filter .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Fuel Filter ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Storage and Trans p ortation of th e Generator: .............................................................................................................................................21
Engine Long Term Storage:..........................................................................................................................................................................................21
How to drain fuel .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
7. TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
8. TECHNICAL
PARAMETERS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 24
9. DISPOSAL.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
10. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY............................................................................................................................................................................ 26