PRO POINT 8953135 Manuel utilisateur

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11,050W
GASOLINE
GENERATOR.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Starting Watts 11,050W
Running Watts 9,000W
Voltage Rating 120/240V AC
Voltage Rating 12V DC
Amperage Rating 13.5A
Frequency Rating 60 Hz
Receptacles (4) 120V AC (20A GFCI), (1) 120/240V (30A) twist lock,
120/240V AC (50A) range, (1) 12V DC (8A)
Wheel Size 10 in.
Dimensions (L x W x H) 32.29 x 22.44 x 22.84 in.
INTRODUCTION
The Gasoline Generator is 4 stroke, air cooled, OHV gas unit that is
easy to use. A portable gas generator means you will never have to be
without electricity in any emergency. The engine cylinder sleeve is cast
iron for a longer service life.
SAFETY
WARNING! Read and understand all instructions before
using this tool. The operator must follow basic precautions
to reduce the risk of personal injury and/or damage to the
equipment.
HAZARD DEFINITIONS
Please familiarize yourself with the hazard notices found in this manual.
A notice is an alert that there is a possibility of property damage, injury
or death if certain instructions are not followed.
DANGER! This notice indicates an immediate and specific hazard that will
result in severe personal injury or death if the proper precautions are
not taken.
WARNING! This notice indicates a specific hazard or unsafe practice that could
result in a serious injury if the proper precautions are not taken.
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CAUTION! This notice indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may
result in minor or moderate injury if proper practices are not taken.
NOTICE! This notice indicates that a specific hazard or unsafe practice will
result in equipment or property damage, but not personal injury.
WORK AREA
1. Operate in a safe work environment. Keep your work area clean,
well-lit and free of distractions. Place lights so you are not working
in a shadow.
2. Keep anyone not wearing the appropriate safety equipment away
from the work area.
3. Store unused tools properly in a dry, safe and secure location to
prevent rust, damage or misuse.
PERSONAL SAFETY
WARNING! Wear personal protective equipment approved by
the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) or American
National Standards Institute (ANSI).
SPECIFIC SAFETY
WARNING! DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to the
tool safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly,
you can suffer serious personal injury.
1. All users must understand the operation of all controls and learn
how to stop the generator quickly in case of emergency.
2. The engine and exhaust become very hot during operation. Severe
thermal burns can occur on contact, especially with the muffler.
3. Keep the generator at least 3 feet (1 meter) away from buildings
and other equipment during operation.
4. Do not place anything on the generator while it is running
5. Allow muffler, engine cylinder and fins to cool before touching.
6. Disconnect all electrical devices, tools and appliances from the
generator before starting or stopping the engine. Failure to do so
can damage the generator and/or connected electrical devices,
tools and appliances.
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ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING! Do not touch or handle a live tool with any part
of your body that is wet or damp. Wet skin reduces
resistance to electrical current, increasing the danger of a
serious or fatal shock.
1. Shut the power off and disconnect the tool from the power supply
(if possible) before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, cleaning, servicing or when storing. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
2. Do not alter any parts of the tool or accessories. All parts and
accessories are designed with built-in safety features that may be
compromised if altered.
3. Protect yourself against electric shocks when working on electrical
equipment. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces. There is
an increased chance of electrical shock if your body is grounded.
4. Do not expose the tool to rain, snow, frost or any other damp or
wet conditions. Water entering a tool will increase the risk of
electric shock.
UNPACKING
WARNING! Do not operate the tool if any part is missing.
Replace the missing part before operating. Failure to do so
could result in a malfunction and personal injury.
Remove the parts and accessories from the packaging and inspect for
damage.
Contents:
Generator
Wheel Kit
Battery
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A. Fuel Tank Cap
B. Choke lever
C. Recoil Starter
Handle
D. Air Filter
E. Handle
F. Control Panel
G. Muffler
H. Cylinder Head
I. Carburetor
J. Spark Plug
K. Fuel Tank
L. Engine Switch
M. Volt Meter
N. AC 120V Outlet
O. Reset Button
P. Reset / GFCI Test
Button
Q. Circuit Breakers
R. Reset Button
S. AC 120/240V, 50A
Outlet
T. Oil Alert Indicator
U. DC 12V Outlet
V. DC Reset Button
W. Ground Bolt
X. AC 120/240V, 30A
Outlet
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ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
PREPARING THE GENERATOR
The generator requires little preparation for use once out of the box.
However, before attempting to start the generator, be sure it is ready.
1. Inspect the generator and remove any packaging inside the frame.
2. Make sure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap and air filter are in place
and secured.
3. Make sure the spark plug lead is securely connected to the spark
plug, otherwise unintentional sparking can result, causing a fire or
an electric shock.
WHEEL INSTALLATION
1. Push the axle bolt through the wheel and washer (if a washer is
supplied).
2. Push the axle bolt through the hole on the frame.
3. Push the R-pin through the hole in the axle bolt to secure it.
4. Repeat with other wheel.
OPERATIONS
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
WARNING! Do not start or run the generator in an enclosed
area, even if doors or windows are open. Engine exhaust
contains carbon monoxide, an odourless and colourless
poison gas.
Check the engine’s condition before operating to maximize the user’s
safety and the service life of the engine. Ensure that the generator is
level and the engine switch is in the OFF position before beginning the
pre-operation checks.
GENERAL CONDITION
1. Look around and underneath the generator for signs of oil or
gasoline leaks.
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2. Remove any excessive dirt or debris, especially around the muffler
and recoil starter.
3. Look for signs of damage.
4. Check that all shields and covers are in place.
5. Check that all nuts, bolts and screws are tight.
CHECK THE ENGINE
Consult the engine manual for additional details.
1. Check the fuel level.
2. Check the engine oil level. Running the engine with a low oil level
can cause engine damage.
3. Check the air filter element. A dirty air filter will reduce engine
performance.
GROUND THE GENERATOR
The generator must be properly grounded to prevent electric shocks.
The generator is equipped with a ground terminal connector. Attach a
length of 10 AWG (minimum) wire to a ground rod driven into the earth.
Attached the other end to the ground terminal connector. Consult
municipal electrical codes or a qualified electrician to confirm grounding
requirements.
GFCI OUTLET
The GFCI outlet will quickly stop the flow of electricity in event of a
ground fault. Test the GFCI outlet’s safety features before first use to
confirm they are working correctly, then every month afterwards (see
Care & Maintenance - Testing and Resetting the GFCI Outlet).
RUNNING THE GENERATOR
1. Remove all loads from the AC and DC power outlets and switch off
the AC breaker before starting the engine.
2. Follow the engine start procedure in the engine manual.
3. Warm up the generator without load for 3 minutes.
4. Be sure that all appliances are in good working condition before
connecting them to the generator.
5. Attach appliances, one at a time starting with the appliance with
the highest current rating. Most appliance motors require more
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than their rated wattage for start-up. Do not exceed the current
limit specified for any one socket. See Wattage Reference Chart.
6. Turn off the generator immediately if an appliance becomes
sluggish, stops suddenly or acts in an abnormal manner.
Disconnect and inspect the appliance.
7. Reduce the electric load on the circuit if the circuit protector trips.
Wait a few minutes before resuming operation.
8. If the hour meter registers a voltage that is too high, stop the
generator, disconnect all appliances and examine the generator for
the cause of the malfunction.
9. When using the AC and DC electrical output at the same time, do
not exceed the maximum output of the generator.
10. The DC terminal may be used for charging 12-volt automatic-type
batteries only. Disconnect the negative pole battery cable from the
battery when setting up to charge the battery. Do not reverse the
charging cables. Serious damage to the generator and/or battery
may occur.
11. Ensure a skilled electrician connects the generator when
incorporating the generator into a home power circuit. A properly
installed transfer switch is required. An improper connection can
damage the house’s electrical system, generator and any attached
appliances or cause a fire.
TURN OFF THE GENERATOR
1. Switch all breakers to the OFF position.
2. Turn the engine switch to the OFF position. Consult the Engine
manual as additional steps may be required.
3. Set fuel valve lever to the OFF position
IMPORTANT! To stop the generator in an emergency, turn
the main generator switch to the OFF position.
EXTENSION CORD
Only use a weather-proof extension cord marked W-A or W with the
generator. These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of
electric shock. Consult the extension cord table for the maximum
extension cord length based on the amperage and wire-gauge.
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Current (240V) Power Maximum Cord Length (ft/m)
Amperage Watts 10 Gauge 12 Gauge 14 Gauge 16 Gauge
10 2,400W 250 / 76.2 150 / 45.7 100 / 30.4 75 / 22.8
20 4,800W 125 / 38.1 75 / 22.8 50 / 15.2 25 / 7.6
30 7,200W 60 / 18.2 35 / 10.6 25 / 7.6 10 / 3
40 9,600W 30 / 9.8 15 / 4.5 10 / 3 ---
50 12,000W 15 / 4.5 --- --- ---
RESETTING THE GENERATOR
The circuit breakers automatically turn OFF when the wattage of
connected electronic devices exceeds the generator’s rated output.
This can be caused by overloading the generator's circuits or a
reduction in engine efficiency.
1. Re-establish DC power by pushing the DC reset button. Re-
establish AC power by pushing the AC reset button for the specific
outlet
2. Stop the engine if the circuit breaker trips again.
3. Unplug all devices.
4. Inspect the air inlet and control panel for any blockage. Remove
blockage if found.
5. Calculate the power draw of all devices, including the peak
wattage, to make sure you are not exceeding the generator's
power capacity.
6. Restart the engine and follow the steps for running the generator.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Maintain the tool with care. A tool in good condition is efficient,
easier to control and will have fewer problems.
2. Inspect the tool components periodically. Repair or replace
damaged or worn components.. Only use identical replacement
parts when servicing.
3. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Follow
instructions for changing accessories.
4. Keep the tool handles or gripping surfaces clean and dry.
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5. Maintain the tool’s labels and name plates. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Princess Auto Ltd.
for replacements.
WARNING! Only qualified service personnel should repair
the tool. An improperly repaired tool may present a hazard
to the user and/or others.
TESTING AND RESETTING THE GFCI
OUTLET
Test the GFCI outlet with a GFCI tester. Read the GFCI tester
instructions on how to interpret the light code.
If you don’t have a GFCI tester, plug a device, like a lamp or radio, into
a working outlet. Turn the device on to confirm it works. Switch it off
and unplug it. Use this to test the outlet.
1. Start the generator.
2. Plug the GFCI tester into the GFCI outlet and read the codes.
If using a device, plug it into the GFCI outlet and switch it on.
3. The tester should show the outlet is working correctly or the device
will be on.
4. Press the Test Button to trip the GFCI outlet.
a. The tester should show the GFCI outlet has no power. The
device plugged into the outlet will shut off. This indicates the
outlet is correctly wired.
b. Press the Reset button and power will return.
5. Power remains on after the Test Button is pressed. Follow these
steps to resolve the issue.
a. Press the Test Button again to confirm it was activated.
b. Check the tester light code to see if it indicates the issue. Take
steps to fix the indicated problem.
If using a device, stop the generator and disconnect the
device. Plug the device into a working outlet to confirm
the device is not the problem.
c. Consult with a qualified electrician to replace the faulty GFCI
outlet with a new GFCI outlet.
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CLEAN THE GENERATOR
Consult the engine manual for instructions before you begin
cleaning the generator. Improper cleaning methods may
damage the engine.
1. Unplug all equipment connected to the generator.
2. Disconnect the battery and set aside to avoid water.
3. Remove debris from all cooling fins, air intakes and exhaust ports.
4. Clean the generator using a well rung-out hand cloth, taking care
when cleaning the control panel to avoid damaging any seals.
5. Allow the generator to air dry before reconnecting battery and
starting it up.
DISPOSAL
Recycle a tool damaged beyond repair at the appropriate facility.
Contact your local municipality for a list of disposal facilities or by-laws
for electronic devices, batteries, oil or other toxic liquids.
DO NOT pollute the environment by allowing uncontrolled
discharge of waste oil.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Visit a Princess Auto Ltd. location for a solution if the tool does not
function properly or parts are missing. If unable to do so, have a
qualified technician service the tool.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) SOLUTION(S)
No power
generated
1. Main switch is not closed.
2. Poor contact with electrical
socket
3. Rated speed of generator
cannot be reached.
1. Turn main switch to ON
position
2. Adjust the feet of the socket.
3. Adjust according to
requirement in manual
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WATTAGE REFERENCE CHART
Wattage listed is approximate only. Check tool or appliance for actual
wattage.
Tool or Appliance Rated Watts
(Running) Surge Watts
(Starting)
Essentials
Light Bulb – 75 watt 75W --
Deep Freezer 500W --
Sump Pump 800W 1,200W
Refrigerator / Freezer – 18 Cu. Ft. 800W 1,600W
Water Well Pump – 1/3 HP 1,000W 2,000W
Heating / Cooling
Window Air Conditioner – 10,000 BTU 1,200W 1,800W
Window Fan 300W 600W
Furnace Fan Blower – 1/2 HP 800W 1,300W
Kitchen
Microwave Oven – 1,000 watt 1,000W --
Coffee Maker 1,500W --
Electric Stove – Single Element 1,500W --
Hot Plate 2,500W --
Family Room
Blu-ray Player 10 to 35W --
Stereo 450W --
Television, LCD 42 in. 120W --
Television, Plasma 42 in. 220W --
Laptop Computer Up to 60W --
Other
Security System 180W --
AM / FM Clock Radio Garage Door
Opener – 1/2 HP
300W 520W
Electric Water Heater – 40 Gallon 4,000W --
DIY/Job Site
Quartz Halogen Work Light 1,000W --
Airless Sprayer – 1/3 HP 600W 1,200W
Reciprocating Saw 960W --
Electric Drill – 1/2 HP 1,000W --
Circular Saw – 7-1/4 in. 1,500W --
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Tool or Appliance Rated Watts
(Running) Surge Watts
(Starting)
Miter Saw – 10 in. 1,800W --
Table Planer – 6 in. 1,800W --
Table Saw / Radial Arm Saw – 10 in. 2,000W --
Air Compressor – 1-1/2 HP 2,500W --
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11,050W
GASOLINE
GENERATOR ENGINE.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Engine Displacement 457cc
Theoretical Horsepower 12 HP
Start Type Recoil / Electric Start
Shaft Rotation (From PTO Shaft Side) Counterclockwise
Number of Cylinders 1
Stroke 4
Cooling System Air
Fuel Tank Metal
Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity 6.6 gal (24.9 litre)
Oil Capacity 1.16 quarts (1.1 litre)
Lubrication System Splash
Low Oil Alert Yes
Low Oil Shutdown Yes
Governor System Mechanical
Ignition System Transistorized Magneto
Max. Speed 3,600 RPM
Muffler Included Yes
Spark Plug Gap 0.028 ~ 0.031 in. (0.7 ~ 0.8 mm)
Torque 18 ~ 22 N-m
Air Cleaner Type Foam
Intake Valve Clearance 0.08 ~ 0.12 mm (0.0031 ~ 0.0047 in.)
Exhaust Valve Clearance 0.13 ~ 0.17 mm (0.0051 ~ 0.0067 in.)
Noise Level 61 dB @ 7 m/50% load
Run Time 11.5h @ 50% load
INTRODUCTION
The Gasoline Generator is 4 stroke, air cooled, OHV gas unit that is
easy to use. A portable gas generator means you will never have to be
without electricity in any emergency. The engine cylinder sleeve is cast
iron for a longer service life.
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SAFETY
WARNING! Read and understand all instructions before
using this tool. The operator must follow basic precautions
to reduce the risk of personal injury and/or damage to the
equipment.
HAZARD DEFINITIONS
Please familiarize yourself with the hazard notices found in this manual.
A notice is an alert that there is a possibility of property damage, injury
or death if certain instructions are not followed.
DANGER! This notice indicates an immediate and specific hazard that will
result in severe personal injury or death if the proper precautions are
not taken.
WARNING! This notice indicates a specific hazard or unsafe practice that could
result in a serious injury if the proper precautions are not taken.
CAUTION! This notice indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may
result in minor or moderate injury if proper practices are not taken.
NOTICE! This notice indicates that a specific hazard or unsafe practice will
result in equipment or property damage, but not personal injury.
WORK AREA
1. Operate in a safe work environment. Keep your work area clean,
well-lit and free of distractions. Place lights so you are not working
in a shadow.
2. Keep anyone not wearing the appropriate safety equipment away
from the work area.
3. Store unused tools properly in a dry, safe and secure location to
prevent rust, damage or misuse.
PERSONAL SAFETY
WARNING! Wear personal protective equipment approved by
the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) or American
National Standards Institute (ANSI).
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SPECIFIC SAFETY
WARNING! DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to the
tool safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly,
you can suffer serious personal injury.
1. Use the correct engine for the job. This engine was designed for a
specific function. Do not use it for an unintended purpose.
2. All users must understand the operation of all controls and learn
how to stop the engine quickly in case of emergency.
3. Do not tamper with governor spring, links or other engine parts to
increase speed or power.
4. The engine and exhaust become very hot during operation. Severe
thermal burns can occur on contact, especially with the muffler.
a. Keep the engine away from buildings and other equipment
during operation.
b. Remove accumulated debris from the muffler and cylinder
area. Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc.
can catch fire if they come in contact with a hot engine.
c. Do not place anything on the engine while it is running.
d. Allow the muffler, engine cylinder and fins to cool before
touching.
5. Install a spark arrestor (not included) before using equipment on
forest-covered, grass-covered or brush-covered unimproved land.
6. The manufacturer of the equipment on which this engine is
installed specifies the top speed at which the engine will operate.
DO NOT exceed this speed.
CARBON MONOXIDE PRECAUTION
WARNING! Never operate a gas engine indoors or in a
confined space as the exhaust contains carbon monoxide
gas. Inhalation of carbon monoxide gas can lead to illness
or death. The area must be well ventilated. Opening
windows and doors is not enough to ventilate an area
Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless gas that is difficult to
detect. Carbon monoxide poisoning results from inhalation of the gas
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