0kVA Generator GEN-10P -2x15A Outlets -2x15A + 1x20A (or 32A) 3P Outlets OPERATOR’S MANUAL Rev0919
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................... 1 DISCLAIMER ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 ABOUT THIS MANUAL ...................................................................................................................................... 2 KEY TERMS .......
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a MAKINEX product. This manual provides information and procedures to safely operate and maintain the GEN-10P Generator. For your own safety and protection from injury, carefully read, understand and observe the safety instructions described in this manual. Keep this manual or a copy of it with the machine. If you lose this manual or need an additional copy, please contact MAKINEX.
MAKINEX SUPPORT Refer to contact details on pg. 17 MODEL NO. GEN-10P SERIAL NO. DATE OF PURCHASE PURCHASE LOCATION ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual uses the following symbols to help differentiate between different kinds of information. The safety symbol is used with a key word to alert you to potential hazards in operating and owning power equipment. Follow all safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of serious injury or death.
PRODUCT INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Read this manual thoroughly before operating your generator. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death WARNING MAKINEX GEN-10P Generator designed for professional operators only, instruct operators in care and use of the machine before use! GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DANGER • ALWAYS use in a well-ventilated area. • ALWAYS ensure the applied load does not exceed the generators rating.
DANGER RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE • Fuel and its vapours are extremely flammable and explosive • Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death • ALWAYS switch the engine OFF when refuelling. • ALWAYS refuel away from any source of heat. • ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area. • NEVER overfill fill the tank, fill to the level specified. • NEVER smoke whilst refuelling and avoid smoking or using a naked flame near the generator. • NEVER start the engine if there is a fuel spill.
WARNING RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK • Risk of electrocution. • ALWAYS test the RCBO’s before use. • ALWAYS store the generator undercover when not in use and away from damp or wet conditions. • NEVER use the generator outdoor when it is raining or snowing or in wet or damp conditions. • NEVER use water or any other liquids to clean the unit while it is running. DANGER RISK OF HOT SURFACES • Contact with hot surfaces, such as engines exhaust components, could result in serious burn.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GENERATOR: GEN-10P MAX OUTPUT 10kVA FREQUENCY 50Hz VOLTAGE 240V MAX OUTPUT 8000W SOCKETS 2 X 15A SINGLE PHASE + 1 X 20A 3PHASE SOCKETS (WITH RCBO PROTECTION) WEIGHT 102 kg NOISE LEVEL (7M) NO LOAD - 72dB 2 X 15A SINGLE PHASE + 1 X 32A 3PHASE SOCKETs 2 X 15A SINGLE PHASE SOCKETS 50% LOAD - 76dB 100% LOAD - 78dB RATED POWER FACTOR 0.8 ENGINE: TYPE SINGLE CYLINDER AIR COOLED PETROL MODEL HONDA GX390 STARTING SYSTEM PULL START DISPLACEMENT 389CC NET.
OVERALL MACHINE DIMENSIONS ALTERNATOR SPECIFICATIONS RFL Alternators Fram e Enclosure http://www.rflalternators.com 132 TypeRF2 - 12.5 IP23 PM Brushless Alternator Poles 2 RPM 3000 Frequency 50 Hz Pow er 10.0 kW Weight (kg) 40 Ref Tem p 27 ºC Phase Volts Am ps M o t o r S t a rt k V A S ho rt C ir A m ps Serial No. 3 415 15.5 14.0 46.5 RF2-132-115-135-3P-1 EC.1282.OE140328.
OPERATION BEFORE USE Before using the generator, ensure all the safety and operation instructions are read and the following steps are performed. OIL LEVEL CHECK CAUTION Check the engine oil level with the engine stopped and in a levelled position 1. Clean area around oil fill and remove oil cap. 2. Check the dipstick to ensure there is enough oil. 3. If there is not enough oil, using oil funnel (optional), slowly pour contents into oil fill opening. 4. Replace oil fill cap and tighten.
REFUELING WARNING FAILURE TO USE FUEL AS RECOMMENDED IN THIS MANUAL WILL VOID WARRANTY • DO NOT use unapproved gasoline such as ethanol-based fuel. • DO NOT mix oil with gasoline. • DO NOT modify engine to run on alternate fuels. WARNING WARNING Fuel and fuel vapour are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion from misuse FIRE of fuel can cause severe burns and even death. HAZARD Always ensure that fuel tanks are filled outdoors.
OPERATING GENERATOR Read and adhere to all safety and operation instructions. WARNING Always have the brake down while it is stationary. CAUTION STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Remove all connections from the AC sockets. 2. Turn ON the fuel supply valve. 3. If you are starting the generator ‘cold’ set the choke lever to the ON position. If the generator is warm skip this step. 4. Turn the ignition key to the START position. 5.
MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS: Regular maintenance will improve the performance and extend the life of the generator. The generator’s warranty does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain the generator as instructed in this manual and in the engine user manual, including proper storage and regular servicing.
STORAGE STORAGE WITH FUEL IN TANK Gasoline fuel can become stale when stored over 30 days. Stale fuel causes acid and gum deposits to form in the fuel system or crucial carburettor parts. To keep fuel fresh: 1. Add a fuel stabiliser liquid additive to fuel. 2. Run engine for a minimum of 2 minutes to allow it to circulate throughout the engine WARNING Fuel and fuel vapour are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion from misuse of fuel can FIRE cause severe burns and even death.
LIMITED WARRANTY In order to take advantage of the MAKINEX limited warranty, you must have maintenance performed according to the schedule (contained in relevant owner’s manual supplied with this product, e.g. Engine operator’s manual), by an authorised MAKINEX dealer or MAKINEX service technician.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover the following repairs and equipment: NORMAL WEAR Generator needs periodic parts and service to perform well. This warranty does not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part or the equipment as a whole.
Claim Procedure: - Contact MAKINEX by phone or email informing us of your machines problem or defect. - Once the extent of the claim has been assessed, we retain the right to compensate the consumer for such defect, or repair (parts & labour), or replace the machine under warranty. - All warranties will be carried out by MAKINEX authorised staff or appointed agents at a premises to be determined by the Manufacturer.
CONTACT INFORMATION For sales, service, warranty and parts for all MAKINEX products; please refer below. SALES, SERVICE, SPARE PARTS & WARRANTY SALES TEL 1300 795 953 or +61 2 9460 8071 WEB www.makinex.com.au AUSTRALIA SERVICE, SPARE PARTS & WARRANTY EMAIL service@makinex.com.au SALES TEL +1 855-625-4639 WEB www.makinex.com USA SERVICE, SPARE PARTS & WARRANTY EMAIL service@makinex.com UK WEB www.makinex.co.uk EUROPE TEL +31 (0)6 24881203 or +31 (0)6 50841849 EMAIL info@mtools.
APPENDICES - APPENDIX A- WIRING CIRCUIT DIAGRAM (2x15A) - APPENDIX B- WIRING CIRCUIT DIAGRAM (2x15A + 1x20A 3P) - APPENDIX C- RISK ASSESSMENT GEN-10P – USER MANUAL REV0819 Page 18 of 22
APPENDIX A- WIRING CIRCUIT DIAGRAM (2x15A) GEN-10P – USER MANUAL REV0819 Page 19 of 22
APPENDIX B- WIRING CIRCUIT DIAGRAM (2x15A + 1x20A 3P) GEN-10P – USER MANUAL REV0819 Page 20 of 22
GEN-10P – USER MANUAL REV0819 3.2 4.1 2. THE AUSTRALIAN STANDARDS 4024.1.4/5 ‐ 1996 "SAFEGUARDING OF MACHINERY ‐ PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES AUSTRALIAN STANDARD, AS/NZS 3760 IN-SERVICE SAFETY INSPECTION AND TESTING OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. 1. 'HAZPAK' PRODUCED BY THE WORK‐COVER AUTHORITY AND 3 3 2 3 3 2 UNLIKELY UNLIKELY 4. VERY UNLIKELY 3. UNLIKELY 2. LIKELY 1. VERY LIKELY LIKELY UNLIKELY UNLIKELY LIKELY LIKELIHOOD "LIKELIHOOD LEVEL" REFERS TO THE PROBABILITY OF AN EVENT HAPPENING.
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