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Kohler N.A.M.P 10000 Operation Instruction Manual Download Page 1

GASOLINE

GENERATOR

OPERATION

INSTRUCTION

THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE
AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. BEFORE USE, READ CAREFULLY AND UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS,
WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE

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Summary of Contents for N.A.M.P 10000

Page 1: ...IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USE READ CAREFULLY AND UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS WARNINGS INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE ...

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Page 3: ...Use 7 2 Pre Operation Check 8 1 Engine oil 8 2 Fuel 9 3 Operation 10 1 Starting the engine 11 2 Stopping the engine 12 IV STORAGE 13 V SERVICE 14 1 Maintenance 14 1 Maintenance schedule 14 2 Engine oil change 14 3 Air Filter Element Maintenance 16 4 Fuel sediment cup cleaning 17 5 Spark plug service 18 2 Troubleshooting 19 3 Warranty Service 20 CONTENT ...

Page 4: ...d should re main with the engine if it is resold READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL CAREFULLY Pay special attention to these symbols and any instructions that follow NOTE Gives helpful information If a problem should arise or if you have any questions about your engine consult your engine dealer WARNING SYMBOLS Indicates serious injury or death will result if in structions are not followed Indicates a stron...

Page 5: ...FETY Safety Label Location These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury Read them carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact your Generator dealer for a replacement ...

Page 6: ... keep exhaust gas from building up provide adequate ventilation 3 Electric Shock Hazards The generator produces enough electric power to cause a serious shock or elec trocution if misused Using a generator or electrical appliance in wet conditions such as rain or snow or near a pool or sprinkler system or when your hands are wet could result in electro cution Keep the generator dry Do not connect ...

Page 7: ...t for a while after stopping the engine Be careful not to touch the muffler while it is hot Let the en gine cool before storing the generator indoors Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the generator is refueled or where gasoline is stored Refuel in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped Fuel vapors are extr...

Page 8: ...4 Component Identification INTRODUCTION DC TERMINAL POSTS AC CIRCUIT BREAKER GENERATOR SWITCH AIR FILTER FUEL VALVE RECOIL STARTER VFT METER AC RECEPTACLES MUFFLER FUEL METER FUEL TANK CAP ...

Page 9: ...unning Time 50 Loading H 12 10 8 5 Running Time 100 Loading H 9 8 5 DC Output V A 12 8 3 12 8 3 12 8 3 Phase Single Three Single Three Single Three Noise dB 7M 76 76 78 Engine model 390 E 420 E CH440 Engine type Forced air cooling 4 stroke OHV Displacement CC 389 420 429 Starting sysetem Recoil Electric Start N W Kg 83 87 88 92 98 102 Dimension L W H MM 665x540x545 665x540x545 665x540x545 ...

Page 10: ...lectrical loads Note Do not allow Generator to run out of fuel with loads attached 6 Turn off the Engine 7 Allow the Generator and its Engine to completely cool Then store the unit in a clean dry safe location out of reach of children and other unauthorized people 3 Break in Period A Breaking in the engine will help to ensure proper equipment and engine operation B The operational break in period ...

Page 11: ... requirements for API service classifi cation SF or SG Always check the API SERVICE label on the oil container to be sure it includes the letters SF or SG SAE 10W 30 is recommended for general all temperature use Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the indi cated range 1 Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clean 2 Check t...

Page 12: ...gine is refueled or where gasoline is stored Do not overfill the fuel tank there should be no fuel in the filler neck After refuel ing make sure the tank cap is closed properly and securely Be careful not to spill fuel when refueling Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may ignite If any fuel is spilled make sure the area is dry before starting the engine Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin or bre...

Page 13: ...id getting dirt or water in the fuel tank Occasionally you may hear light spark knock or pinging metallic rapping noise while operating under heavy loads This is no cause for concern If spark knock or pinging occurs at a steady engine speed under normal load change brands of gasoline If spark knock or pinging persists see an authorized gen erator dealer Running the engine with persistent spark kno...

Page 14: ...be hard to start if a load is connected NOTICE Do not allow the starter grip to snap back Return it slowly by hand Turn the fuel valve to the ON position Turn the choke lever to the CLOSE position Turn the engine switch to the ON position Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt then pull briskly ...

Page 15: ...emergency To stop the engine in an emergency move the engine switch to the OFF position In normal use 2 Move the engine switch to the OFF position 1 Turn the AC circuit breaker to the OFF position 3 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position ...

Page 16: ...l b Clean out area around spark plug Remove spark plug and pour one tablespoon of engine oil into cylinder through spark plug hole C Replace spark plug but leave spark plug cap disconnected D Pull Starter Handle to distribute oil in cylinder Stop after one or two revolutions when you feel the piston start the compression stroke when you start to feel re sistance 4 STORAGE AREA Cover and store in a...

Page 17: ...on or use in unusually wet or dusty conditions will require more frequent service Maintenance 2 Engine oil change Tips Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure rapid and complete draining Step 1 Remove the drain plug and sealing washer remove the oil filler cap and drain the oil Step 2 Reinstall the drain plug and sealing washer Tighten the plug securely Step 3 Refill with the recommended ...

Page 18: ...r hands with soap and water as soon as possible after handling used oil Please dispose of used motor oil and containers in a manner that is compatible with the environment We suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local service sta tion or recycling center for reclamation Do not throw it in the trash pour it on the ground or down a drain 2200 0 6 L 3000 0 6 L 3500 0 6 L 5500 1 1 L 6500 ...

Page 19: ...re or explosion Use only soapy water or nonflammable solvent 1 Unsnap the air cleaner cover clips re move the air cleaner cover and remove the element 2 Wash the element in a solution of household detergent and warm water then rinse thoroughly or wash in nonflammable or high flash point solvent Allow the element to dry thoroughly 3 Soak the element in clean engine oil and squeeze out the excess oi...

Page 20: ...e carburetor If the engine has not been run for a long time the sediment cup should be cleaned a Turn the fuel valve to OFF Remove the sediment cup and O ring b Clean the sediment cup and O ring in nonflammable or high flash point solvent c Reinstall the O ring and sediment cup d Turn the fuel valve ON and check for leaks ...

Page 21: ...l not to touch the muffler 1 Remove the spark plug cap 2 Clean any dirt from around the spark plug base 3 Use the wrench supplied in the tool kit to remove the spark plug 4 Visually inspect the spark plug Discard it if the insulator is cracked or chipped Clean the spark plug with a wire brush if it is to be re used 5 Measure the plug gap with a feeler gauge Correct as necessary by carefully bendin...

Page 22: ...19 SERVICE Trouble Shooting ...

Page 23: ...a warranty problem that has not been handled to your satisfaction we suggest you take the following action Discuss your problem with a member of dealership management Often complaints can be quickly resolved at that level If the problem has already been reviewed with the Service Manager contact the owner of the dealership or the Gen eral Manager If your problem still has not been resolved to your ...

Page 24: ...21 SERVICE WIRING DIAGRAM ...

Page 25: ...22 SERVICE WIRING DIAGRAM This figure is for reference only ...

Page 26: ...er s manual KOHLER recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your spark ignited small off road engine but KOHLER cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance The emission warranty is a defects warranty and defects are judged on normal engine performance The warranty is not related to an in use ...

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