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SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT

BQH3500(E) / BQH4000(E)

INVERTER

GENERATORS

PROUDLY

NZ OWNED

A STEELFORT PRODUCT

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Page 1: ...SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT BQH3500 E BQH4000 E INVERTER GENERATORS PROUDLY NZ OWNED A STEELFORT PRODUCT ...

Page 2: ...10 STARTING FUNCTIONS 10 WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL 11 V CONNECTING TO ELECTRICAL DEVICES 12 LOADING CAPACITY 12 WATTAGE REFERENCE CHART 13 VI STOPPING THE ENGINE 13 VII PARALLEL CONNECTION 12 VIII MAINTENANCE 14 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 15 GENERATOR MAINTENANCE 16 ENGINE MAINTENANCE 16 AIR FILTER 17 SPARK PLUG 18 SPARK ARRESTER 18 IX STORAGE TRANSPORT 19 X TROUBLESHOOTING 20 XI SPECIFICATIONS WIRING DIA...

Page 3: ...rom commercial use may void warranty These generators are designed for full time operation No personal modifications should be made to any part of the unit DANGER TOXIC FUMES The exhaust of the engine contains carbon monoxide an odorless colorless poison gas Using the engine in confined indoor spaces can be extremely dangerous and life threatening DO NOT use the generator inside and or in enclosed...

Page 4: ... Keep all safety guards in place and in proper working order at all times DO NOT allow any material to block the cooling slots DO NOT allow children or untrained people to operate the unit DO NOT leave the generator unattended when it is in operation Always turn off the generator prior to leaving the area ELECTRIC SHOCK The generator produces powerful voltage and the electricity and can be dangero...

Page 5: ... Spark Plug Cover Stop Off Run Choke 1 Power Indicator 2 Overload Indicator 3 Running Indicator 4 Oil Alarm Indicator 5 Fuel Display 6 USB Ports 7 Energy Saving Switch 8 DC Circuit Breaker 9 12V DC 10 AC Circuit Breaker 11 AC American Type Receptacle Applicable Models 12 Ground Terminal 13 Parallel Kit Terminal 14 AC 20A Circuit Breaker 15 AC Output Receptacle 16 Rest Button 17 Push Button Start 1...

Page 6: ...op the engine automatically and oil alarming lamp will blink when recoil starter is pulled The engine will not run until the oil has been filled to the proper level Note If engine stalls or fails to start turn the combination switch to RUN position and then pull the recoil starter If the oil alarming lamp lights up it shows lack of oil Please add appropriate oil and restart the engine RESET BUTTON...

Page 7: ...se reduce the load or run it for a few minutes without load Press the circuit breaker button to restore output power to equipment Note The circuit breaker is influenced by factors such as operation current and ambient temperature so the protection time varies PARALLEL KIT TERMINAL It is used for parallel operation with another inverter parallel kit sold separately FUEL TANK CAP Remove the fuel tan...

Page 8: ...meters CAUTION Even with carburetor modification generator horsepower will decrease by 3 5 for every 1 000 feet 300 meters increase in altitude The effect of altitude on horsepower will be greater than this if no carburetor modification is made Operating the engine at altitudes below 5 000 feet 1 500 meters with a modified carburetor may cause the generator to overheat and result in serious engine...

Page 9: ...products in the fuel tank as this could result in permanent damage It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system components such as the carburetor fuel filter fuel hose or tank during longterm storage Also experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels gasohol ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which could lead to separation and formation of acids during long...

Page 10: ...f the unit We strongly recommend that you consult with a qualified electrician for grounding requirements in your area 6 BATTERY CONNECTION IF APPLICABLE Remove the battery maintenance cover connect the battery terminal to the motor terminal and reinstall the maintenance cover IV STARTING THE GENERATOR Pull the starter handle 6 8 times to prefill fuel system before initial operation or removal fro...

Page 11: ...ur next attempt Failure to do this will damage the starter motor and may void warranty If the generator idles for a long period of time due to other improper use other factors the lithium battery will be undercharged and so the generator cannot be electrically started Follow the manual start steps to control the choke and to start the generator manually The generator will automatically charge the ...

Page 12: ...ot or while hands or feet are wet LOADING CAPACITY You must make sure your generator can supply enough rated running and surge starting watts for the electrical devices you plan to power at the same time Follow these simple steps to calculate the running and starting watts that are necessary for your purposes WARNING DO NOT overload the generator Exceeding the generator s capacity can damage the g...

Page 13: ...ction is not available Wireless remote replace the battery Contact your local dealer for more information ONE BUTTON START STOP IF APPLICABLE Press the start stop button to turn off the generator After the generator shutdown turn the combination switch to stop position WARNING If the generator will not be used for a long time please turn the combination switch to the off position After the fuel in...

Page 14: ...rder and make sure that the running indicator green is normal 3 Connect the plug of electric devices to the AC receptacle of parallel kit 4 Run the electrical devices VIII MAINTENANCE It is the operator s responsibility to complete all scheduled maintenance and or servicing in a timely manner Always correct any issues before operating the generator Follow all inspection and maintenance recommendat...

Page 15: ...equently when operating in adverse conditions Contact your local Service Dealer if the generator requires maintenance Note 1 Applicable types if available Note 2 Before each season and after whichever comes first Note 3 Service more frequently under severe dusty dirty conditions Note 4 To be performed by knowledgeable and or experienced owners However we recommend using an authorised service agent...

Page 16: ...DO NOT tamper with governed speed Generator supplies correct rated frequency and voltage when running at factory set Tampering with the factory reset governor will void your warranty 3 ENGINE MAINTENANCE 3 1 ENGINE OIL LawnMaster 10W30 Oil PP01020005 is recommended Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the indicated range OIL MUST BE P...

Page 17: ...in bolt before reinstalling the drain plug 6 Add recommended oil to the upper limit 7 Fully tighten the dipstick and install the air filter maintenance cover back in place 8 Properly dispose of any used oil at an approved waste management facility WARNING The engine is not filled with oil at the factory Any operation before it has been properly filled with the recommended type and amount of oil ma...

Page 18: ...he engine by hand 7 After the spark plug is in position use spark plug wrench to tighten the plug SPARK PLUG TIGHTEN TORQUE 15 20 N M 8 Attach the spark cap to the plug and connect the spark plug wire to the plug WARNING Only use the recommended spark plug or equivalent DO NOT use spark plugs that have improper heat range 9 Install spark plug maintenance cover SPARK ARRESTER IF APPLICABLE 1 Allow ...

Page 19: ... Pull the recoil starter slightly to distribute the oil and lubricate the cylinder And then attach the spark plug 7 Store the unit in a clean dry area out of direct sunlight 8 Disconnect the battery TRANSPORTATION When generator is being transported or put into short term storage the generator should be in the normal operating position and fixed vertically to prevent fuel leakage The combination s...

Page 20: ...20 A STEELFORT PRODUCT STEELFORT CO NZ X TROUBLE SHOOTING ...

Page 21: ...STEELFORT CO NZ XI SPECIFICATIONS WIRING DIAGRAMS 1 SPECIFICATION PARAMETER TABLE Note The generating set with different specification and configurations may have different parameters and may change at any time without notice ...

Page 22: ...22 A STEELFORT PRODUCT STEELFORT CO NZ 2 WIRING DIAGRAMS BQH35000 BQH4000 RECOIL START ...

Page 23: ...23 A STEELFORT PRODUCT STEELFORT CO NZ BQH35000E BQH4000E ELECTRIC START Note Because of the difference of generator the wiring diagram is only for reference ...

Page 24: ...ts Authorised LawnMaster Dealers have access to special tools training and genuine parts that are required to maintain your LawnMaster product for peak operating conditions The purchaser must keep an accurate record of all service and maintenance This may be requested when assessing any future warranty claims To qualify for the LawnMaster extended Warranty a warranty registration must be completed...

Page 25: ...ding of painted surfaces deterioration of plated surfaces deterioration of rubber and plastics including rusting due to the passage of time Normal phenomena such as noise vibration and or oil are considered by Steelfort as not affecting the quality function or performance of the product Any damage due to improper storage and or transport Consumable replacement items Spark plugs contact points shea...

Page 26: ...re collision theft etc Any normal wear or deterioration such as that of sliding and or rotating parts caused under normal operating conditions i e normal wear to pistons piston rings cylinder bores piston pins valve seats stems and bearings Any damage resulting from exposure of the product to soot and smoke medicines and chemical agents seawater sea breeze salt or other environmental phenomena DOM...

Page 27: ...27 A STEELFORT PRODUCT STEELFORT CO NZ NOTES ...

Page 28: ...g 11045 Palmerston North 4442 New Zealand 06 350 1350 steelfort co nz steelfortnz SCAN TO VIEW THE LAWNMASTER RANGE Steelfort Auckland 880 Great South Road Penrose Auckland 1061 New Zealand 09 573 1324 outlet steelfort co nz A STEELFORT PRODUCT ...

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