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BN Products-USA

www.bnproducts.com

PRODUCT: BNG5500iE

Inverter/ Generator  

OPERATIONS MANUAL

BN PRODUCTS_USA, LLC.

3450 Sabin Brown Road • Wickenburg, AZ 85390

(800) 992-3833 • [email protected]

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Summary of Contents for BNG5500iE

Page 1: ... www bnproducts com PRODUCT BNG5500iE Inverter Generator OPERATIONS MANUAL BN PRODUCTS_USA LLC 3450 Sabin Brown Road Wickenburg AZ 85390 800 992 3833 mail bnproducts com BNG5500iE Owners Manual 04112022 indd REV 04112022 ...

Page 2: ...ion on this product However as a result of revisions and other ongoing updates the contents of this manual may be slightly different from the actu al product Please understand that BN Products reserves the right to make changes without notice and without incurring any obligation The copyright of this instruction manual belongs to us No reproduction is allowed without written consent from BN Produc...

Page 3: ...ccidents by being familiar with your generator s controls and observing safe operating procedures DO NOT operate indoors DO NOT operate in wet conditions DO NOT directly connect to the household power supply DO NOT smoke when refueling DO NOT overfill the fuel tank when refueling STOP THE ENGINE before refueling or servicing PLEASE keep it away from any other flammable materials SPECIAL REQUIREMEN...

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Page 5: ...d restart Overload indicator light Red The overload indicator light comes on when an overload of a connected elec trical device is detected the inverter control unit overheats or the AC output voltage rises Then the AC protector will trip stopping power generation to protect the generator and any connected electric devices The AC pilot light Green will go off and the overload indicator light Red w...

Page 6: ...and not a malfunction AC Pilot Light Green The AC pilot light comes on when the engine starts and produces power Engine Smart Control ECO ON When the ECO switch is turned to ON this feature controls the engine speed according to the connected load The results are better fuel consumption and less noise OFF When the ECO switch is turned OFF the engine runs at the rated min 3600r min regardless of wh...

Page 7: ...g the fuel ensure the fuel tank cap is tightened securely Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean dry cloth since fuel may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts Use unleaded gasoline only as leaded gasoline can severely damage inter nal parts of the generator Remove the fuel tank cap and fill the tank to the red level Recommended fuel Unleaded gasoline Fuel tank capacity 3 5 Gallons...

Page 8: ...nst the machine Instead return it gently to prevent damage to the starter or other mechanisms Fuel Valve The fuel valve controls the fuel flowing from the fuel tank to the carburetor Be sure to return the lever to OFF after stopping the engine AC Circuit Breaker Over Current Protector The overload current will automatically switch off the circuit breaker to avoid a short circuit overload ...

Page 9: ...lives at risk while performing repairs Instead if you need a backup generator or whole house standby power please consult a qualified electrician to help you determine the best solution for your needs It is acceptable to run individual appliances only if they are directly plugged into the generator and are within the generator s rated capacity Do not run a gener ator inside your home for any reaso...

Page 10: ...on at an altitude that differs from the engine s calibration can also increase emissions A carburetor modification can improve high altitude performance If you always operate the generator at high altitudes above 3300ft 1000m from sea level you can take it to one of our authorized dealers to make that adjustment Even with the carburetor modification engine horsepower will be reduced thus lowering ...

Page 11: ...e immediately release the start switch Turn the fuel valve to the mid ON position after the engine is warm If the starter is sluggish or fails to start the generator the battery may require charging Starting the generator with the pull cord and allowing it to run will charge the battery Electric Start with Remote Hold down the start button for 3 seconds to start the generator Hold down the stop bu...

Page 12: ...erator in excessively hot or dirty environments consult your service facility for recommendations for your individual needs MAINTENANCE PERIOD EACH USE 1 MONTH OR 25 HOURS 3 MONTHS OR 50 HOURS EVERY YEAR ENGINE OIL CHECK REFILL X REPLACE X X AIR FILTER CHECK X ELEMENT CLEAN X PRECIPITATION CUP CLEAN X SPARK PLUG CHECK AD JUST X SPARK ARRESTOR CLEAN X X IDLE CHECK AD JUST X FUEL TANK AND FILTER CLE...

Page 13: ...lation can cause shock unconscious ness and even death Engine Oil Change Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure complete and rapid draining Engine Oil capacity 0 8 Qtr Ensure the fuel shut off switch is in the off position to prevent fuel leakage Place a suitable container next to the engine to catch the oil as it s draining Remove the oil drain bolt and let the oil run into the containe...

Page 14: ... fire or explosion Clean with soap and water only Let dry thoroughly before install ing the filter Running the generator without an air filter or running with a damaged filter will cause internal damage to the engine Running the generator in this condition will not be covered by the unit s warranty Open the air filter cover latch and remove the air filter element Check the filter element for any t...

Page 15: ...and check for leaks Spark Plug Service Replace the spark plug with the original type 7RTC Remove the spark plug wire Clean any dirt or debris that might have collected around the spark plug before removing the spark plug Use a spark plug socket wrench to remove the spark plug Available commercially Visually inspect the spark plug insula tor and contacts for damage or wear Replace the spark plug if...

Page 16: ...it must be replaced Install the spark arrester in the reverse order STORAGE Following proper storage preparation procedures will help keep your generator trouble free Reference the steps listed below before storing your generator Cleaning before storage Wipe the generator with a damp cloth to clean any dirt or debris that may have been collected Then allow it to air dry Draining the gas tank Gasol...

Page 17: ... required 1 to 2 months Fill with fresh gasoline and add a stabilizer to the fuel Two months to 1 year Drain fuel system and follow storage procedures One year or more Drain fuel system and follow storage procedures Change engine oil and lubricate the cylinder Use a stabilizer that is formulated for extended storage life Draining The Oil It is recommended to change the oil before storing the gener...

Page 18: ... sure the fuel switch is in the off position Removal From Storage Use the instructions outlined in the startup section of this manual If fuel was drained for storage fill the tank with fresh gasoline If the combustion chamber was coated with oil during storage the engine might smoke briefly at startup This is normal and should clear up within a few seconds Item BNG5500iE Engine Gasoline Engine Typ...

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