Zenit ZGB-3500, Instruction Manual

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1. Voltmeter
2. Voltage detector
3. AC receptacles
4. Circuit breaker
5. Fuse DC
6. Ground terminal
7. DC terminals
8. Oil filler cap
9. Crankcase drain plug
10. Engine switch (ignition)
11. Recoil starter handle
12. Air filter cover
13. Fuel tank cap
14. Engine oil alert light
3 CONTROLS
1) Engine Switch
To start and stop the engine.
Switch position:
OFF: To Stop the engine. Key can be removed/inserted.
ON: To run the engine after starting.
START: To start the engine by turning the starter motor.
Return the key to the ON position once the engine has started. Do not use the starter for
more than 5 seconds at a time. If the engine fails to start, release the switch and wait 10 seconds
before operating the starter again.
2) Recoil Starter
To start the engine, pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly.
Do not allow the starter to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the
starter.
3) Fuel Valve
The fuel valve is located between the fuel tank and carburetor. When the valve lever is in the ON
position, fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank to the carburetor. Be sure to Return the lever to
OFF after stopping the engine.
4) Choke
The choke is used Io provide an enriched fuel mixture when starting a cold engine. It can be opened
and closed by operating the chock lever or choke rod manually. Move the lever or the rod to the
CLOSE position to enrich the mixture.
5) Circuit Breaker
The circuit breaker will automatically switch OFF if there is a short circuit or a significant overload of
the generator at the receptacle. If the circuit breaker is switched OFF automatically, check that the
appliance is working properly and does not exceed the rated load capacity of the circuit before
switching the circuit breaker ON again. The circuit breaker may be used to switch the generator
power ON or OFF.
6) Ground Terminal
The generator ground terminal Is. connected to the panel of the generator, the metal non-current
carrying parts of the generator, and the ground terminals of each receptacle. Before using the
ground terminal, consult a qualified electrician, electrical inspector or local agency having jurisdiction
for local codes or ordinances that apply to the intended use of the generator.