Starting grip
6.
After the engine
starts, allow
t
he
e
n
g
i
ne
to
run
continuously
and
warm up,
7.
Press the choke
in
co
m
p
l
e
t
e
l
y
after the engine
is started.
If the engine stops and will not restart, check the engine oil level before
troubleshooting in other areas.
Before using the device once it is connected, switch off the ECO switch.
5.2 High altitude operation
At
h
i
gh
altitude, the standard carburettor air-fuel mixture will
be excessively rich.
Performance
will
d
e
cr
e
a
s
e
,
and
fuel
c
o
ns
um
p
ti
o
n
will increase.
High
al
tit
u
d
e performance can
be
i
m
pr
o
v
e
d
by
i
ns
t
al
l
in
g a smaller diameter main
fuel
j
e
t
in
t
h
e
carburettor and
r
e
a
d
j
u
s
ti
n
g the slow
tempo screws.
If
you
a
l
w
a
y
s
operate the
ge
n
e
r
a
t
o
r
at
altitudes higher than 1,500
m
(5,000
f
ee
t
)
above
sea
level, h
a
v
e
your dealer
p
e
rf
o
r
m
t
he
s
e
carburettor modifications.
.
Even with suitable carburettor j
e
t
t
i
n
g, e
n
g
i
n
e
horsepower will decrease
approximately 3.5%·
for each
300m (1,000
feet)
incr
e
a
se
in
altitude. The
e
ff
ec
t
of a
l
t
i
t
u
d
e
on
the hor
s
e
p
o
w
e
r
will
be
greater than this if
no carburettor modification is made.
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Operation of the generator at an altitude lower than the carburator is jetted
for may result
in
reduced performance, overheating, and serious engine
damage caused by an excessively lean airlfuel mixture.
5.3
Generator use
5.3.1
•
To
p
r
e
v
e
n
t
electrical shock
from faulty
t
he generator should be
grounded.
C
o
n
n
e
c
t
a
n
e
l
e
c
t
r
i
c
c
o
n
d
uc
to
r
(
ca
bl
e
) of
at
le
a
s
t
1. 5mm2
between
the
generator's
gr
o
u
n
d
terminal and an external
g
r
o
u
n
d
s
o
u
r
c
e
.
•
C
o
n
n
e
c
t
i
o
n
s
for
s
t
a
n
d
b
y
power to
a b
u
i
l
d
i
n
g
'
s
e
l
e
c
t
r
i
c
a
l
s
y
s
t
e
m
must
be m
a
d
e
by
a qualified
electrician
a
nd
m
u
s
t
co
m
pl
y with all
a
pp
l
i
c
a
b
l
e
laws and
electrical codes. Improper
connections can allow electrical current from the
g
e
n
e
r
a
to
r
to back
feed
i
n
t
o the
utility
l
i
n
e
s
.
Such
back
feed
may electrocute utility
company workers or
others
who contact t
h
e l
i
n
e
s
d
uri
ng
a power outage,
and
w
h
e
n
utility
power is restored,
the
g
e
n
e
r
a
t
o
r
may e
x
p
lo
d
e
,
burn,
or
ca
u
s
e
fires in the bu
i
l
d
i
n
g
'
s
e
le
ct
r
i
ca
l
s
y
s
t
e
m
,
•
L
i
m
i
t
operation requiring
m
a
x
i
m
u
m
power to
30
m
i
n
u
t
es
,
For continuous o
p
e
r
a
t
io
n
,
do not
e
xc
e
e
d
the rated power.
In either case, the
t
o
t
al
wattage of
all appliances connected must
be considered.
•
Do
not exceed the
c
ur
r
e
n
t
limit
specified
for anyone
r
e
ce
p
t
a
cl
e
.
•
Do
not connect
the
'
generator to a
ho
u
s
e
h
o
l
d
circuil. This could c
a
u
s
e
t
h
e
da
m
a
g
e
to
the
g
e
n
e
r
at
or
or
t
o electrical a
p
p
l
i
a
n
c
e
s
in
t
h
e
house,
•
Do not
m
o
d
ify
or use the generator for
o
t
h
er
purpose than
it
is
i
n
t
ende
d
for.
A
l
s
o
observe
the
f
o
l
l
o
w
i
n
g
w
h
e
n
u
s
i
ng
the
g
e
ne
r
a
t
o
r
,
- Do
n
o
t
connect generators in parallel.
- Do not
connect an e
x
t
en
s
io
n
to
e
x
h
au
s
t
pipe,
•
W
he
n
an
e
x
t
e
n
s
i
o
n
cable
is r
e
q
u
i
r
e
d
,
be
sure
to
use
a rubber sheathed flexible cable,
•
Limit
l
e
ng
t
h
of
e
x
te
n
si
o
n
cables: 60m for cables of 1.5mm2
an
d
100m
f
o
r
cables
of 2.5mm2.
•
Keep
the
g
e
n
er
a
t
o
r
away
from
other
e
l
e
c
t
r
i
c
cables
or wires
such as
distribution
network.
•
The
DC
r
ec
e
p
t
a
c
l
e can be used while the
AC power is
in
u
s
e
,
If
y
o
u
use both
at the same
time,
be
sure not
to
exceed
the
total
p
o
w
e
r
for AC
and
DC,
•
Most
a
pp
l
i
a
n
c
e
motors require more
than
t
h
e
i
r
rated
wattage for start-up,
5.4 AC applications
1.
Start the
engine
and make sure the output indicator
light
(
g
re
e
n
)
illuminates.
2.
Confirm
that
the appliance to be used is switched off, and
plug
in the
appliance,
Overload indicator
light (red)
Output indicator
tight (green)
•
Substantial
overloading
that
continuously ligh
t
s
the
overload indicator light
(
r
e
d
)
may
d
a
m
a
g
e the generator. Marginal overloading
that t
e
m
po
r
a
r
i
l
y
lights the overload in
d
i
c
at
o
r
l
i
g
h
t
(red)
may
s
h
o
rte
n
the service life of
the
generator.
•
Be
s
u
r
e
that all
a
p
p
l
i
an
ces
are
in
g
oo
d
working
o
r
d
e
r
b
e
f
o
r
e
co
n
n
e
ct
i
ng t
h
e
m
t
o
t
h
e
g
e
ne
r
a
t
o
r
.
If
an a
p
p
li
a
n
c
e
begins
to
operate
a
b
no
r
m
a
l
l
y
,
becomes
sluggish,
or
stops
s
u
d
d
en
l
y. turn off
the
generator engine switch immediately. Then
d
i
s
co
n
ne
ct
the
a
p
p
l
i
an
ce,
and examine
it
for signs
of
malfunction.
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