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2. Engine Oil Filling

Take off the right access cover (refer to diagram #56004).

the dipstick into the oil tank, and check the level of

recommended oil using the oil fill bottle (in

Diagram #10001

(refer to diagram #56004). Unscrew the oil dipstick, wipe the dipstick 

the dipstick into the oil tank, and check the level of the oil. If the oil level is low or lower than recommended

(included in tool package)

the dipstick with a clean cloth, then insert 

oil level is low or lower than recommended, fill with the 

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Страница 1: ...r Generator Owner s Manual Model s ESI 1000i ESI 1000i CA ESI 2000iE ESI 2000iE CA ESI 2600iE ESI 2600Ie CA For product support and services please visit us at www lifanpowerusa com or by calling toll free at 1 866 471 7464 ...

Страница 2: ...cates a hazard which if not avoided might result in minor or moderate injury DANGER WARNING indicates a hazard which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury WARNING Running generator emits carbon monoxide an odorless colorless poison gas Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea or death Exhaust gas must be prevented from entering confined areas Direct exhaust gas away from windows...

Страница 3: ...al grid can result in death to utility workers as well as others When using generator as backup power notify utility company Use approved transfer equipment to isolate generator from electric utility Do Not operate generator while exposed to rain or other wet conditions Do Not handle generator when in contact with water Do Not contact bare wires or receptacles Inspect all electrical cords for dama...

Страница 4: ...enerator with the fuel tank empty or the fuel valve in the off position Disconnect spark plug wire before transport or service WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT CONTAINING FUEL Store away from furnaces stoves water heaters clothes dryers or other appliances that have pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite fuel vapors WHEN STARTING EQUIPMENT Ensure spark plug muffler air cleaner ...

Страница 5: ...5 1 Component Identification Control Panel Component Identification Control Panel ...

Страница 6: ...se Read Them Carefully ON OFF Receptacle Reset 2 Safety Label Diagram These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury Read Them Carefully Ignition Receptacle Reset Ground Stud 2 Safety Label Diagram These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause ...

Страница 7: ...ecting engine performance and service life Non detergent and 2 stroke engine oil will damage the engine and must not be used in your Energy Storm Generator Use 4 stroke motor oil that meets or exceeds the requirements for API service classification SJ Always check the API SERVICE label on the oil container to be sure it includes the letter SJ SAE 10W 30 is recommended for general all temperature u...

Страница 8: ...l using the oil fill bottle in Diagram 10001 refer to diagram 56004 Unscrew the oil dipstick wipe the dipstick the dipstick into the oil tank and check the level of the oil If the oil level is low or lower than recommended included in tool package the dipstick with a clean cloth then insert oil level is low or lower than recommended fill with the ...

Страница 9: ... sparks where the generator is refueled or where gasoline is stored Refuel in a well uel tank Tighten fuel cap after adding fuel Be careful and avoid gas spillage when adding fuel spilled fuel or gas fumes can catch on fire In the case of any fuel spil be sure that all fuel has vaporized or has been cleaned up before starting engine Avoid contact with fuel or breathing gas fumes Always wash hands ...

Страница 10: ...lectrical ground Control Panel Using copper electrical wire with a minimum diameter of 16gauge connect the ground terminal on the generator to an acceptable source of electrical ground such as a copper grounding st Diagram 56013 l Panel Using copper electrical wire with a minimum diameter of 16gauge connect the ground terminal on the such as a copper grounding stake ...

Страница 11: ...multiple times to ensure the fuel system is filled and there is no air in this system You may have to depress the primer bulb from 20 to 50 times or until it becomes hard sometimes necessary to depress the primer bulb prior to each start and move the choke lever to the start position To restart a warm To restart a hot engine place the choke in the run position NOTE Some models may be equipped with...

Страница 12: ...d release when engine starts 5 Let the engine run for at least 5 seconds then move the choke switch to the run position only for electric recoil and recoil start only models switch and turn the key to ON position For pull start only models place ocker style ignition in the on position Pull the starting rope until feel the resistance then pull briskly to start the engine Do not allow the starter gr...

Страница 13: ...power is restored 8 Using Your Generator When the generator operates constantly do not overload its rated power capacity Consider total power for all the equipment and appliances being powered DO NOT overload its rated current DO NOT connect the generator to household panel circuit it may damage the generator or home electric equipment DO NOT use the generator for other than the intended purpose a...

Страница 14: ...roblem is the appliance or if the rated load capacity ndicator green light will stay lit If the generator is overloaded or if there is a short circuit in a connected illuminate Then after about four seconds current to the connected off and the output indicator light green will go OFF please stop the engine and find out the reason for the equipment for proper operation electrical shorts malfunction...

Страница 15: ...nd power output from the generator will not continue If this occurs the engine will not stop you must turn off in order to reset the power circuit of the generator the equipment power requirement meets the system capability for initial start up the overload indicator and output indicator will hort period that s normal The red indicator light will turn off and the green light stays DC output turn t...

Страница 16: ...tart a car this Always be sure to match the positive and negative cables of the DC power cord with the Batteries Positive and Negative Posts ge in a well ventilated area and keep away from flames as batteries generate flammable gases during Batteries contain vitriol electrolyte which can burn skin and eyes when we touched please wear safety clothes plash on skin use fresh water to wash at once If ...

Страница 17: ...al Inverter Generators to achieve the combined power of both units through the Parallel Box and receptacles This function is useful when you require additional power to operate your equipment and appliances Example Parallel Connect an ESI2600i E with an ESI2000i E to receive the combined wattage of 4600 watts Before starting either generator always completely connect the Digital Control circuit an...

Страница 18: ...rgency Shutdown Turn key to stop position Turn off Fuel Valve diagram 56016 Normal Shutdown Un plug all electrical loads Turn key to stop position Turn off Fuel Valve diagram 56016 diagram 56014 id engine damage from insufficient oil in the crankcase the oil alarm system will stop automatically before the oil level in the crankcase gets below safe operating levels ignition switch will stay on Turn...

Страница 19: ...rs Every 6 months or every 100 hours Every year or every 300 hours engine oil check replace Air cleaner check clean Spark plug Clean adjust spark arrester Clean Valve clearance Check adjust gas tank and air cleaner clean fuel line Check Every two years change it If necessary Note Calendar above is the maintenance schedule for typical use areas service more frequently when used in dusty areas 1 ENG...

Страница 20: ...e your own oil please dispose of it properly sealed container and take it to a recycling center Do not discard it in a trash bin dump it on the ground or pour it down a drain A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to the carburetor To prevent carburetor malfunction service the air cleaner requently when operating the generator in extremely dusty areas Using gasoline or flammable solvent to cle...

Страница 21: ...perly gapped and free of deposits 1 Remove the screws on the top maintenance cover 2 Clean any dirt from around the spark plug base 3 Use the provided spark plug wrench to remove the spark plug screws remove the cover on the air cleaner case the arrow point or change with a new one if necessary Please use high quality Brand Name i e Champion AC etc spark plug To ensure proper engine operation the ...

Страница 22: ...after the spark plug compress the washer If reinstalling a used spark plug tighten 1 8 to 1 4 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer 8 Reinstall the spark plug cap on the spark plug securely 9 Reinstall the spark plug maintenance cover Spark plug must be assembled firmly or it will become hot and may damage generator A loose spark plug can overheat and damage the en and maintenance...

Страница 23: ...age please close gas switch and vent lever switch overfill the gas tank 1 2 tank or less is recommended ator during transportation always operate in well ventilated areas Avoid direct sunlight during transportation high temperature can cause gas vaporization and could become explosive DO not transport generators on rough roads for great distances You must completely drain the gas tank Ensure that ...

Страница 24: ...ration 8 1 8 1 8 5 1 engine speed Variable Variable Variable cooling system Air Air Air Ignition system TEI TEI TEI Oil capacity 12oz 20oz 20oz Fuel tank capacity 75 Gallons 1 9 Gallons 1 9 Gallons Sound class 58db 30db 58db Generator TYPE Item ESI 1000i ESI 1000i CA ESI 2000iE ESI 2000iE CA ESI 2000iE ESI 2000iE CA rated voltage V 120 120 120 Rated frequency HZ 60 60 60 AC output Rated current A ...

Страница 25: ...ervice center If you are unable to locate warranty service or are dissatisfied with the warranty service that you receive contact EquipSource LLC at 866 471 7464 At Equip Source s discretion EquipSource may elect to replace a defective unit In this case the end user is responsible for all shipping and handling charges associated with the exchange This warranty is not valid for products or parts af...

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