P1PE P4000i User Manual Download

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FOR YOUR SAFETY
You must read and understand
this manual before use.
Keep this manual for future
reference.

Summary of Contents for P4000i

Page 1: ...FOR YOUR SAFETY You must read and understand this manual before use Keep this manual for future reference...

Page 2: ...initions 3 Safety Symbol Definitions 3 General Safety Rules 4 ASSEMBLY 5 Hooking Up the Battery 5 FEATURES 6 Basic Inverter Features 6 Control Panel Features 7 OPERATION 8 Before Starting the Inverter...

Page 3: ...llows the safety alerts symbol DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could res...

Page 4: ...l ventilated area Never remove the fuel cap with the engine running Never refuel the inverter while the engine is running Always turn engine off and allow the generator to cool before refueling Only f...

Page 5: ...nel on the back of the unit next to the muffler see Figure 1 2 Verify the positive battery cable red boot is securely tightened to the positive battery post Make sure boot is over battery post 3 Caref...

Page 6: ...maintenance MufflerandSparkArrestor Avoidcontact until the engine is cooled down The spark arrestor prevents sparks from exiting the muffler It must be removed for servicing Roller Board Wheels For ea...

Page 7: ...ing 12 Volt automotive type batteries USB Duplex 5V DC USB outlets that come with 1 and 2 1 amp rating Parallel outlets Parallel outlets enable a user to run two generators simultaneously Ground Termi...

Page 8: ...opper wire The wire connects to the terminal between the lock washer and nut Tighten the nut securely to ensure good connection Grounding the generator protects you from electric shock that results fr...

Page 9: ...r only This table is intended for reference only The results produced by using this table are not guaranteed to be correct or applicable in all situations as the type and construction of cords are hig...

Page 10: ...inverter is started and the engine gets warm it is not safe to add petrol to the fuel tank or engine oil to the engine while the engine is running or the en gine and muffler are hot CHECKING AND OR AD...

Page 11: ...l the fuel cap by rotating clockwise Figure 5 Maximum Petrol Fill Level STARTING THE INVERTER BEFORE STARTING THE INVERTER REVIEW SAFETY SECTION STARTING ON PAGE 4 For proper starting and operation of...

Page 12: ...nothing is plugged into any of the outlets 3 Make sure battery is connected see Hooking Up the Battery on page 6 4 Make sure the circuit breakers are properly set see Figure 6 5 Turn the Fuel Control...

Page 13: ...hould be used only after the inverter has been warmed up to operating temperature 1 To turn on the efficiency mode press the switchto the ON position 2 If no load is present the inverter RPM will drop...

Page 14: ...exposed skin with soap and water WARNING Failure to perform periodic maintenance or not following maintenance procedures can cause the inverter to malfunction and could result in death or serious inju...

Page 15: ...lat level surface or an inaccurate reading may result causing serious engine damage ADDING ENGINE OIL 1 Always operate or maintain the inverter on a flat surface 2 Stop engine if running 3 Let engine...

Page 16: ...arm water Slowly squeeze the foam to thoroughly clean NOTICE NEVER twist or tear the foam air filter element during cleaning or drying Only apply slow but firm squeezing action 6 Rinse in clean water...

Page 17: ...ure 13 on page 16 4 Remove the spark plug cover by firmly pulling the metal spark plug boot handle directly away from the engine see Figure 18 Figure 18 Pull off Spark Plug Cover NOTICE Never apply an...

Page 18: ...ler cover in place see Figure 20 4 Loosen the clamp holding the spark arrestor onto the muffler 5 Slide the spark arrestor band clamp off the spark arrestor screen Figure 20 Remove Muffler Access Pane...

Page 19: ...ttery remains charged the generator should be started every 2 to 3 months and run for a minimum of 15 minutes or a charger should be plugged into the generator and the generator should be charged over...

Page 20: ...on all petrol from the fuel tank as best as possible 3 Start the engine and allow the inverter to run until all the remaining petrol in the fuel lines and carburetor is consumed and the engine shuts o...

Page 21: ...petrol to the inverter 2 Fuel flow is obstructed 2 Inspect and clean fuel delivery passages 3 Dirty air filter 3 Check and clean the air filter 4 Low oil level shutdown switch is preventing the unit...

Page 22: ...ce with your local authority or recycling centre 5 Certain products contain batteries which should not be disposed of in your domestic waste 6 You MUST recycle batteries in accordance with your local...

Page 23: ...ollowing CE Directives 97 68 EC Non Road Mobile Machinery Directive 2000 14 EC Outdoor Noise Directive 2004 108 EC Electro Magnetic Compatibility Device 2006 42 EC Machinery Directive 3 6kW OND 201650...

Page 24: ...ed London Road Pembroke Dock Pembrokeshire SA72 4RW UK Telephone 44 0 1646 687880 Fax 44 0 01646 686198 Website www p1pe co uk To register your machine for the manufacturer s warranty please visit htt...

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Page 28: ...P1PE Position One Power Equipment Isaac Way Pembroke Dock Pembrokeshire SA72 4RW www p1pe co uk...