King Canada 1500W Gasoline Generator KCG-1500G Instruction Manual Download Page 3

BE CAREFUL!

DO NOT USE 

IN YOUR HOUSE

DO NOT CONNECT TO 

HOUSEHOLD CIRCUIT

DO NOT USE IN 

WET CONDITIONS

KEEP FLAMMABLE 

MATERIALS AWAY

STOP ENGINE!

NO SMOKING!

DO NOT SPILL GASOLINE!

BASIC SAFETY INFORMATION

EXHAUST FUMES ARE DANGEROUS

•Never operate the engine in a closed area or it may cause uncon-
sciensness and death within a short time. Operate in a well
ventilated area.

FUEL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND POISONOUS

•Always turn off the engine when refueling.
•Never refuel while smoking or in the vicinity of an open flame.
•When operating or transporting this generator, be sure to keep it
upright. If it tilts, fuel may leak from the carburetor or fuel tank.

ENGINE AND MUFFLER MAY BE HOT

•Place the generator in an appropriate location, away from children
and pedestrians.
•Avoid placing any flammable materials near the exhaust outlet
during operation.
•Keep a 4ft. clearance from buildings or other equipment around the
generator to prevent overheating.

ELECTRIC SHOCK PREVENTION

•Never operate in rain or snow.
•Never touch the generator with wet hands or electric shock will occur.
•Be sure to ground (earth) the generator.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION NOTES

•Avoid connecting the generator to commercial power outlet.
•Avoid connecting the generator in parallel with any other generator.

WARNING!

The engine muffler will be very hot after use, avoid

touching the engine or muffler while they are still hot.

FUEL

Make sure there is sufficient fuel in the tank.

GROUNDING

Make sure to ground the generator.

SPECIFIC SAFTEY INFORMATION

Attempting to connect generator directly to the electrical system
of any building structure.

Back feeding electricity through a building’s electrical system to the
outside utility feed lines could endanger repair persons attempting to
restore service.

Failure to use a double throw transfer switch when connecting to a
structure's electrical system can damage appliances and 

WILL VOID

the manufacturer's warranty.

Never backfeed electricity through a structure's electrical system. To
connect to a structure's electrical system in a safe manner, always
have a Double-Throw Transfer Switch installed by a qualified
electrician and in compliance with local ordinances. (When installing
a Double-Throw Transfer Switch, a minimum of 10 gauge wiring must
be used).

BASIC & SPECIFIC

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WHEN 
REFUELING;

Summary of Contents for 1500W Gasoline Generator KCG-1500G

Page 1: ...CTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT 2007 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC MODEL KCG 1500G Read this manual Do not attempt to operate this generator until you have read and understood the safety operati...

Page 2: ...ability caused by shipping improper handling improper installation improper maintenance improper modification or the use of accessories and or attachments not specifically recommended Repairs necessar...

Page 3: ...ock will occur Be sure to ground earth the generator ELECTRICAL CONNECTION NOTES Avoid connecting the generator to commercial power outlet Avoid connecting the generator in parallel with any other gen...

Page 4: ...mbient such as storage rooms or garages can interfere with its proper ventilation features causing overheating and possible ignition of the materials or buildings Operate generator in a clean dry well...

Page 5: ...fore pulling recoil starter 14 Power indicator light When the switch has been turned on and the recoil starter has been pulled to start engine the power indicator light will come on 15 Low oil warning...

Page 6: ...e fuel tank before operating 1 Check the fuel level indicator window A Fig 2 if the orange float gauge is all the way up it is not necessary to add fuel If you do not see or hardly see the orange floa...

Page 7: ...t to the ON position 3 Move the choke control lever B located above the air filter to the Choke position NOTE No choke is required on warm engines Make sure choke lever is in the Run position on warm...

Page 8: ...pment 2 Connect inductive load equipment first inductive loads consist of refrigerators freezers water pumps air conditioners or small hand tools Connect the items that require the most wattage first...

Page 9: ...tage generator 2500 maximum starting wattage Wattage Requirement Chart below This is only a guideline each appliance or electrical device needs to be checked for its specific operating load DETERMININ...

Page 10: ...Filter Maintenance 1 Set the fuel shut off valve to the OFF position and dismantle the fuel cock assembly A Fig 12 from the fuel tank by undoing the fuel cock hex nut B with an open ended key 2 Slide...

Page 11: ...ntilation 1 Faulty rectifier 2 Faulty windings in field coil 3 Faulty wire harness CORRECTION 1 Add fuel or oil 2 Turn to ON position 3 Replace spark plug 4 Adjust choke accordingly 5 Open fuel shut o...

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