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500Wi OM
4.9 Economy switch
Economy switch “ON”
: This position is recommended to minimize fuel consumption and noise while in
operation. Engine speed is kept at idle automatically when the electrical load is disconnected and returns to the
proper speed to match the power of the electrical load when the load is reconnected.
The economy system does not operate effectively if the electrical appliance requires
rapid on-off cycling of power.
When high electrical loads are connected simultaneously, turn the economy switch to the
“OFF” position to reduce voltage fluctuation or shutdown.
In DC operation, turn the e
conomy switch to the “OFF” position.
Economy switch “OFF”
: The economy system does not operate. Engine runs at the rated load (RPM).
4.10
Stopping the engine
To stop the engine in an emergency
1.
Push the engine switch on the control panel to the
“OFF” position.
In an emergency, pushing the engine switch on the control panel to the
“OFF” position
will automatically stop the engine with or without a load. However, repeatedly stopping
the generator without disconnecting all loads can cause damage to the generator or
appliances.
Continually stopping the generator with a load applied can lead to damage of the control
module.
Normal shutdown
1.
Turn off the connected equipment and disconnect from the generator.
2.
Push the engine switch to the “OFF” position.
3.
Turn the
fuel valve to the “OFF” position.
Economy
Switch
Engine Switch
