GASOLINE GENERATOR IMPORTANT – Please make certain that persons who are to use this equipment thoroughly read and understand these instructions and any additional instructions provided prior to operation. NOTE: No refund or exchange once gasoline is placed into the fuel tank.Warranty registration must be complete within 30 days of purchase with proof of purchase.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ● Warning Labels 2-3 4 TOTAL WATTAGE, VOLTAGE AND INSTALLATION 5 FEATURES AND CONTROLS 6-7 PORTABILITY KIT INSTALLATION 8 BEFORE OPERATION 9 OPERATING THE GENERATOR 10 MAINTENANCE 11-12 ● Maintenance Schedule ● “How-To” Maintenance STORAGE 12 TROUBLE SHOOTING 13 SPECIFICATION 14 LIMITED WARRANTY 15 SERVICE INFORMATION 15
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER DANGER indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury. WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. WARNING CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or property damage.
CAUTION CAUTION Improper treatment can damage the unit and shorten its life The unit should never be operated under these conditions To prevent surging that may possibly damage the equipment, do not allow engine to run out of fuel when electrical loads are applied. Do not stick anything through ventilating slots, even when the generator is not operating. This can damage the generator or cause personal injury.
AVERTISSEMENT WARNING WARNING -4- AVERTISSEMENT
TOTAL WATTAGE, VOLTAGE AND INSTALLATION electrician and in compliance with all applicable local electrical codes. Proper use requires that a double throw transfer switch be installed by a licensed qualified electrician so that the building's electrical circuits may be safely switched between utility power and the generator's output, thereby preventing back feed into the power utility's electrical system.
FEATURES AND CONTROLS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 10a. 10a 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. procedure: Fuel Gauge (3) (optional) Push TEST button, The RESET button will pop out. Power is now off at the outlets protected by the GFCI, indicating that the device is functioning properly. If TRIP does not appear when testing, do not use the generator. Call a qualified electrician. To restore power, push RESET button.
AC Protector and Circuit Breaker (12 and 13) Fuel Tank Breathing Valve (4) & Carbon Canister (19) Your generator is protected by an AC protector (expect MBG3500) and circuit breaker. If the generator is overloaded or an external short circuit occurs, the AC protector or circuit breaker will trip. If this occurs, disconnect all electrical loads and try to determine the cause of the problem before attempting to use the generator again.
PORTABILITY KIT INSTALLATION Step 1 Step 2 NUT, FLANGE M8 NUT, FLANGE M8 BRACKET, FOOT RUBBER FOOT BOLT, FLANGE M8×25 BOLT, FLANGE M8×16 Step 3 Step 4 CUSHION, HANDEL PIN Ф3.2 BOLT, FLANGE M8×55 HANDEL AXIAL, WHEEL GASKET, NYLON Φ8 WHEEL, 10" NUT, FLANGE M8 GASKET Ф27xФ16.
BEFORE OPERATION Fill the tank with clean, fresh unleaded automotive gasoline - Check fuel level. - If fuel level is low, refill with unleaded automotive gasoline. - Be sure to use the fuel filter screen on the fuel filter neck. Check Engine Oil WARNING DO NOT attempt to start this engine without filling the crank case with the proper amount and type of oil. Your generator has been shipped from the factory without oil in the crankcase. Operating the unit without oil can damage the engine.
OPERATING THE GENERATOR Start the Generator ELECTRIC START(optional feature) Turn the key to “START” Position until the engine starts,then release the key so it could return to “ON” position automatically; 1. Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator; ON / MARCHE START / DÉBUT OFF / ARRÊT KEY 7. As the engine warms up, readjust the choke lever to “OPEN” postion; 2. Set the circuit breaker to the “OFF” position; OPEN OFF 8. Apply load only after generator is running.
MAINTENANCE 1. Maintenance Schedule ITEM Spark Plug Engine Oil REMARKS INITIAL EVERY EVERY Before Operation 25HR 50HR 100HR Check condition adjust gap and clean. Replace if ● necessary ● Check oil level ● Replace Air Filter Clean, replace if necessary Fuel Filter Clean and adjust. Replace if necessary Fuel Hose DAILY ● ● Check fuel hose for crack or damage. Replace if ● necessary Check for leakage. Retighten or Exhaust replace gasket if necessary System Check muffler screen.
Clean Air Filter 2. “How-To” Maintenance 1. Unscrew the air filter cover; 2. Remove filter element and wash well in solvent; 3. Pour a small amount of oil onto the filter element and gently squeeze out any excess oil; 4. Replace the filter element and air filter cover; 5. Be sure the filter cover seals properly all around. Engine Oil Change 1. Drain oil by removing the drain plug and the oil gauge while engine is warm. 2.
TROUBLE SHOOTING NOTE If your generator experiences a low engine oil condition, the engine will automatically shut off. Please check the oil first if you cannot start the generator. Condition Cause Insufficient compression Corrective Action Loose spark plug Tighten plug properly Loose cylinder head bolt Tighten bolt properly Damaged gasket Replace gasket 1. Insufficient pulling speed for Pull rope sharply No fuel starting rope supplied to 2.
SPECIFICATION MODEL NO. Alternator Type / Voltage regulation: Frequency: Voltage: Rated Watts: Starting Watts: Engine Brand / Model: Type: Displacement: Fuel Tank Size: Run Time @ 75% load Lubricating oil: Starting System: Oil Alert: Fuel Gauge: Control Panel MBG1200 MBG3500 MBG5500 Brush/AVR 60 Hz 120 V 1000 W 1200 W Brush/AVR 60 Hz 120/240 V 2800 W 3500 W Brush/AVR 60 Hz 120/240 V 5000 W 5500 W MITSUBISHI GT241 OHV, 4 Stroke, Air cooled 79.6 cc 1.85 Gallon / Unleaded Gasoline 10 Hours / Tank 0.
LIMITED WARRANTY This Mitsubishi engine product carries a guarantee of 24 months. If your product develops a fault within this period, DO NOT return to store, you should, in the first instance contact our customer service. 1. Problems caused by parts that are not original parts. We welcome warranty repairs and apologize to you for being inconvenienced. Any Authorized Service Dealer may perform warranty repairs.
