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EV10i

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Page 1: ...POWER EV10i POWER...

Page 2: ...OWNER S MANUAL USR EV10i The e SPEC mark symbolizes environmentally responsible technologies applied to USR power equipment which contains our wish to preserve nature for generations to come...

Page 3: ...ion and maintenance of the EV10i generator All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of approval for printing We reserves the right to make c...

Page 4: ...s 8 COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION 9 PRE OPERATION CHECK 13 STARTING THE ENGINE 18 Carburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation GENERATOR USE 22 STOPPING THE ENGINE 34 MAINTENANCE 36 TRANSPORTING STO...

Page 5: ...ng the generator indoors Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide Never run the generator in an enclosed area Be sure to provide adequate ventilation When installed inside adequate ventilation s...

Page 6: ...ped Connections for standby power to a building s electrical system must be made by a qualified electrician and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes Improper connections can allow...

Page 7: ...is tilted fuel spillage may result Keep children and pets away from the generator when it is in operation Keep away from rotating parts while the generator is running The generator is a potential sou...

Page 8: ...HAUST CAUTION For European model G GW B F W types These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury Read the labels and safety notes and precautions described in this manual car...

Page 9: ...7 For Australian model U type SOCKET CAUTION...

Page 10: ...ISE LABEL Maximum altitude IP code Performance class Maximum ambient temperature CE mark and noise label locations CE MARK For European model G GW B F W types Model EV10i Inverter Generator EV10i Inve...

Page 11: ...EL FILLER CAP CONTROL PANEL FRAME SERIAL NUMBER ENGINE SWITCH LEFT SIDE MAINTENANCE COVER MUFFLER SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE COVER STARTER GRIP Record the frame serial number in the space below You will n...

Page 12: ...CUIT PROTECTOR DC RECEPTACLE OIL ALERT INDICATOR LIGHT ECO THROTTLE SWITCH OUTPUT INDICATOR LIGHT OVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHT GROUND TERMINAL AC RECEPTACLE PARALLEL OPERATION SOCKETS CONTROL PANEL G GW F...

Page 13: ...11 AC RECEPTACLE AC RECEPTACLE B type U type...

Page 14: ...tion is recommended to minimize the fuel consumption while in operation Eco Throttle system does not operate Engine speed is kept over rated speed Eco Throttle system does not operate sufficiently if...

Page 15: ...could shorten the engine service life SAE Viscosity Grades AMBIENT TEMPERATURE Check the engine oil level Use high detergent premium quality 4 stroke engine oil certified to meet or exceed U S automob...

Page 16: ...ith a clean rag Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick in the filler hole without screwing it in If the oil level is below the end of the dipstick refill with recommended oil up to the top of t...

Page 17: ...ntilated area with the engine stopped Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area where the engine is refueled or where gasoline is stored Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under...

Page 18: ...es not also contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors for methanol Never use gasoline containing more than 5 methanol even if it has cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors If you decide to use a gasoli...

Page 19: ...NT AIR CLEANER BODY LOWER TAB LEFT SIDE MAINTENANCE COVER AIR CLEANER COVER LATCH TAB Check the air cleaner Check the air cleaner element to be sure it is clean and in good condition Loosen the cover...

Page 20: ...NE SWITCH Before starting the engine disconnect any load from the AC receptacle Turn the fuel cap vent lever to the OFF position when transporting the generator Turn the engine switch to the ON positi...

Page 21: ...CLOSED STARTER GRIP CHOKE LEVER Do not use the choke when the engine is warm or the air temperature is high Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance then pull the starter grip briskly t...

Page 22: ...HOKE LEVER O OP PE EN N Move the choke lever to the OPEN position as the engine warms up If the engine stops and will not restart check the engine oil level see page before troubleshooting in other ar...

Page 23: ...ve your authorized servicing dealer perform this carburetor modification This engine when operated at high altitude with the carburetor modifications for high altitude use will meet each emission stan...

Page 24: ...proper connections can allow electrical current from the generator to backfeed into the utility lines Such backfeed may electrocute utility company workers or others who contact the lines during a pow...

Page 25: ...oth at the same time be sure not to exceed the total power for AC and DC See page The DC receptacle can be used while the AC power is in use Most appliance motors require more than their rated wattage...

Page 26: ...amine it for signs of malfunction Substantial overloading that continuously lights the overload indicator light red may damage the generator Marginal overloading that temporarily lights the overload i...

Page 27: ...if the Overload indicator red goes off after about five 5 seconds If the Overload indicator red stays on consult your generator dealer If the generator is overloaded in excess of 1 0 kVA or if there i...

Page 28: ...peration is Maximum power in parallel operation is 1 8 kVA 2 0 kVA Please read the item GENERATOR USE before connecting any equipment to be used A max output of 2 0 kVA can be obtained by using two un...

Page 29: ...ecial cable for parallel operation must be removed UNIT UNIT SPECIAL CABLE FOR PARALLEL OPERATION SOLD SEPARATELY Depending on the equipment to be used an overload may be caused the overload indicator...

Page 30: ...MINAL Start each engine according to STARTING THE ENGINE When the output indicator light green does not light and the overload indicator light red lights instead set the engine switch to STOP stop the...

Page 31: ...dicator light green will light At this time the engine will not stop so that the engine must be stopped by setting the respective engine switch to STOP In case of overload operation refer to page or w...

Page 32: ...go out and the output indicator light green will stay lit When the operation of one generator is to be stopped after start of the equipment the special cable for parallel operation also must be remov...

Page 33: ...if you make accidental contact between a battery terminal and the vehicle frame or body Do not attempt to start an automobile engine with the generator still connected to the battery The generator may...

Page 34: ...Internal Drink large quantities of water or milk Follow with milk of magnesia or vegetable oil and call a physician immediately CHEMICAL HAZARD Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid Contact with...

Page 35: ...ore the oil level in the crankcase falls below a safe limit the Oil Alert system will automatically shut down the engine the engine switch will remain in the ON position If the Oil Alert system shuts...

Page 36: ...N NORMAL USE OFF ENGINE SWITCH OFF PLUG To stop the engine in an emergency turn the engine switch to the OFF position Switch off the connected equipment and pull the inserted plug Turn the engine swit...

Page 37: ...sporting and or storing the generator OFF OFF FUEL CAP VENT LEVER SPECIAL CABLE FOR PARALLEL OPERATION SOLD SEPARATERY Turn the fuel cap vent lever fully counterclockwise to the OFF position When para...

Page 38: ...cated month or operating hour interval whichever comes first Each use Every 3 months or 50 hrs 1 Engine oil Air cleaner Spark plug Spark arrester Valve Clearance Combustion chamber Fuel tank filter Fu...

Page 39: ...service station for reclamation Do not throw it in the trash or pour it on the ground Wash your hands with soap and water after handling used oil Reinstall the left side maintenance cover and tighten...

Page 40: ...the air cleaner regularly Service more frequently when operating the generator in extremely dusty areas Loosen the cover screw and remove the left side maintenance cover Press the latch tab on the top...

Page 41: ...NANCE COVER To ensure proper engine operation the spark plug must be properly gapped and free of deposits Remove the spark plug cap Clean any dirt from around the spark plug base Use a spark plug wren...

Page 42: ...reused Measure the plug gap with a feeler gauge Correct as necessary by carefully bending the side electrode The gap should be After a new spark plug has been seated by hand it should be tightened 1...

Page 43: ...been running the muffler will be very hot Allow it to cool before proceeding 4 Equipped type 6 mm BOLTS MUFFLER PROTECTOR 5 mm SCREW MUFFLER GASKET SPARK ARRESTER MUFFLER Remove the three 6 mm bolts...

Page 44: ...arrester screen Inspect the spark arrester screen for holes or tears Replace if necessary Check the muffler gasket replace if damaged Reinstall the muffler gasket the spark arrester the muffler and th...

Page 45: ...e Do not overfill the tank there should be no fuel in the filler neck When transporting the generator Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions Perform this task in a w...

Page 46: ...ten the drain screw securely Reinstall the spark plug cap on the spark plug securely Change the engine oil Remove the spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of clean engine oil into the cylinder Crank...

Page 47: ...enough oil in the engine Is the engine switch on Turn the engine switch on Add the recommended oil Is the spark plug in good condition Clean readjust gap and dry the spark plug Replace it if necessary...

Page 48: ...cuit protector on Take the generator to an authorized dealer Is the Overload indicator ON Check the electrical appliance or equipment for any defects Take the generator to an authorized dealer Replace...

Page 49: ...erhead valve single cylinder 50 cm 3 1 cu in 41 8 36 0 mm 1 64 in 1 42 in 8 0 1 Forced air Full transistor 0 25 0 26 US qt 0 22 Imp qt EV10i 5 500 rpm with eco throttle switch OFF 2 3 0 61 US gal 0 51...

Page 50: ...dB 87 dB Model Type Sound pressure level Lp According to 98 37 EC Guaranteed sound power level L Tested by 2000 14 EC Model Type AC output DC rated output Only for charging 12 V automotive batteries 1...

Page 51: ...gine Ground Engine Switch Exciter Winding Frame Block Frame Ground Generator Block Ground Terminal Ignition Coil Inverter Unit Main Winding Oil Alert Indicator Overload Indicator Oil Level Switch Puls...

Page 52: ...50 BLACK YELLOW BLUE GREEN RED WHITE BROWN LIGHT GREEN GRAY LIGHT BLUE ORANGE PINK Bl Y Bu G R W Br Lg Gr Lb O P ECOTHROTTLE SWITCH ENGINE SWITCH OFF ON OFF ON G Bl R W R Y ECO OFF ON...

Page 53: ...51 G GW B F W type...

Page 54: ...52 U type...

Page 55: ...53 RECEPTACLE Shape Type B W F U G GW...

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