Bush Power G3000X, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Digital Inverter Generator G3000X Operating Instructions Please read this manual carefully before use ...

Page 2: ...of the generator and should remain with it if it is resold Pay special attention to statements preceded by the following words WARNING It indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or death if instructions are not followed CAUTION It indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or death if instructions are not followed If a problem should arise or if you have any question...

Page 3: ...in confined environment or with an aerator Only use outdoors and far from open windows doors and vents WARNING The muffler becomes very hot during operating and remains hot for a while after stopping the engine Be careful not to touch the muffler while it is hot Let the engine cool before storing the generator indoors The engine exhaust system will be heated during operation and remain hot immedia...

Page 4: ... who contact lines during a power outage and the generator may explode or cause fires when utility power is restored WARNING To avoid accidents and equipment damage check generation system every time before starting engine Keep the generator a distance at least 1 meter from other equipment during operation Keep the generator upright when running If generator is tilted it may cause fuel spillage Ge...

Page 5: ...structions COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION 1 Fuel cap 9 Overload indicator light 2 Air vent knob 10 Output indicator light 3 Choke knob 11 Oil alert indicator light 4 Control panel 12 Eco throttle switch 5 Starting grip 13 Engine switch 6 Fuel valve grip 14 DC socket 7 Maintenance cover 15 DC circuit breaker 8 AC socket 16 Grounding terminal ...

Page 6: ...is position is recommended to minimize the fuel consumption while in operation CAUTION Smart throttle system does not operate effectively if the electrical appliance requires instant or momentary power When high electrical loads are connected simultaneously turn the Smart throttle switch to the OFF position to reduce voltage vibration In DC operation turn the Smart throttle switch to the OFF posit...

Page 7: ...ions for standby power to a building s electrical system must be made by a qualified electrician and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes Improper connections can allow electrical current from the generator to back feed into the utility lines Such back feed may electrocute utility company workers or others who contact the lines during a power outage and when utility power is r...

Page 8: ... labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury Read the labels safety notes and precautions described in the manual carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact your dealer for a replacement ...

Page 9: ...en the cover screw and remove the left side maintenance cover Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick in the filler hole without screwing it in If the oil level is below the end of the dipstick refill the recommended oil up to the top of the oil filler neck The Oil Alert System will automatically stop the engine before the oil ...

Page 10: ...amber deposits Don t use fuel containing ethanol or alcohol Fuel system damage or engine performance problems resulting from the use of fuels that contain ethanol or alcohol are not covered under the warranty Never use an oil gasoline mixture or dirty gasoline Avoid getting dirt dust or water in the fuel tank After refuelling tighten the fuel filler cap securely ...

Page 11: ...eathing of vapour KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Check the air cleaner Check the air cleaner element to be sure it is clean and in good condition 1 Loosen the cover screw and remove the left side maintenance cover 2 Press the latch tab on the top of the air cleaner body remove the air cleaner cartridge and check the element 3 Clean or replace the element if necessary Never run the engine without th...

Page 12: ...clockwise to the ON position 2 Set the fuel valve in the ON position 3 Choke Type 1 To start a cold motor shove the choke lever all the way to the left To restart a hot motor set the choke lever half way 4 Choke Type 2 To start a cold motor pull out the choke completely to close To restart a hot motor press the choke completely to open ...

Page 13: ...art if there is too much fuel in the cylinder If this happens wait five to ten minutes before trying again Shove the choke completely to the right and the motor should start 4 Set the motor switch in the ON position 5 Pull slightly on the start cord until you feel resistance and then yank hard and swiftly Do not let the start cord retract by itself guide it back by hand Hold the carrying handle fi...

Page 14: ...nuously and warm up 7 Press the choke in completely after the engine is started If the engine stops and will not restart check the engine oil level before troubleshooting in other areas Before using the device once it is connected switch off the ECO switch ...

Page 15: ...ting key do not use the remote to stop the generator When starting the generator with the remote do not use the starting key to stop the generator The emergency stop button can be used to stop the generator regardless of how it has been started Remote Control Starting Key Stop Start Button Press twice to begin operation ...

Page 16: ...vent electrical shock from faulty appliances the generator should be grounded Connect an electric conductor cable of at least 1 5mm2 between the generator s ground terminal and an external ground source Connections for standby power to a building s electrical system must be made by a qualified electrician and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes Improper connections can allow ...

Page 17: ...utput indicator light green illuminates 2 Confirm that the appliance to be used is switched off and plug it in to the generator Substantial overloading that continuously lights the overload indicator light red may damage the generator Marginal overloading that temporarily lights the overload indicator light red may shorten the service life of the generator Be sure that all appliances are in good w...

Page 18: ...gate the overload source Before connecting an appliance to the generator check that it is in good order and that its electrical rating does not exceed that of the generator Then connect the power cord of the appliance and start the engine Be sure all equipment is turned off before plugging in the power cord When an electric motor is started both the overload indicator light red and the output indi...

Page 19: ...nit A Check that the equipment to be connected is switched off When the equipment to be used is switched on it will operate suddenly and injuries or accidents may be caused 4 Switch on the equipment output indicator light will light up In case of overload operation or when trouble occurs for the equipment being used the output indicator light green will go out the overload indicator light red will...

Page 20: ... Power factor 1 0 8 0 9 0 4 0 7 efficiency 0 86 G3000X 0 3000W 0 2000W 0 1000w Rated voltage 12V DC Applications For charging 12V automotive batteries Idling voltage V Loading voltage V Loading current A Opening the smart throttle 22 12 6 Closing the smart throttle 27 13 8 5 DC Max output power 37 13 5 8 5 The generator cannot sense a sensibility load with the same power which the manual indicates...

Page 21: ...ble after the charging cables are removed This procedure will prevent the possibility of short circuit and sparks if you make accidental contact between a battery terminal and the vehicle s frame or body Do not attempt to start an automobile engine while the generator still connected to the battery The generator may be damaged Connect the positive battery terminal to the positive charging cord Do ...

Page 22: ...eaker If this happens disconnect the DC load before pushing in the circuit breaker to resume operation Oil alert system The oil alert system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in the generator engine The alert system will automatically shut down the engine if it senses low oil levels the engine switch will remain in the ON position If the oil alert system ...

Page 23: ...se 1 Switch off the connected equipment and pull the inserted plug out 2 Turn the engine switch to the OFF position 3 Turn the cap level fully counter clockwise to the OFF position Be sure both the fuel cap lever and the engine switch are in OFF position when stopping transporting and or storing the generator ...

Page 24: ...ervice as scheduled in the table below Shut off the engine before performing any maintenance If the engine must be run make sure the area is well ventilated The exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas Use authorized parts or their equivalent The use of replacement parts which are not of equivalent quality may damage the generator ...

Page 25: ...n used in dusty areas 3 These items should be serviced by an authorized dealer unless the owner has the proper tools and is mechanically proficient See the Shop Manual Temperature Time for changing oil hour Recommended power factor 25 Normal 100 30 18 95 35 15 85 40 12 70 Maintenance Schedule ...

Page 26: ... 2 Fasten the oil lead pipe on the oil exhaust as the picture Then pour out the oil 3 Refill the new oil and check the oil position in the crankcase with the dip stick 4 After refill the new oil into the crankcase please shake the generator left to right some times and make sure the bobber of the oil alarm system is floating 5 Reinstall the side maintenance cover and tighten the cover screw secure...

Page 27: ...function service the air cleaner regularly Service more frequently when operating the generator in extremely dirty areas Do not use gasoline or low flash point solvents for cleaning They are flammable and explosive under certain conditions 1 Loosen the cover screw and remove the access panel 2 Remove the screw under the air filter case 3 Pull the air filter cartridge down 30mm and remove the air f...

Page 28: ...park plugs To ensure proper engine operation the spark plug must be properly gapped and free of deposits 1 Remove the bolts on the top maintenance cover and the cover 2 Take out the ignition coil rubber boot 3 Remove the spark plug with the spark plug wrench ...

Page 29: ...urn with a wrench to compress its washer If a used plug is being reinstalled it should only require 1 8 to 1 4 turns after being seated 7 Reinstall the ignition coil rubber boot on the spark plug securely 8 Reinstall the cover panel The spark plug must be securely tightened An improperly tightened plug can become very hot and possibly damage the generator Never use a spark plug with an improper he...

Page 30: ...putting the generator on a vehicle If the generator is left in an enclosed vehicle for many hours high temperature inside the vehicle could cause fuel to vaporize resulting in a possible explosion Do not drive on a rough road for an extended period with the generator on board If you must transport the generator on a rough road drain the fuel from the generator beforehand Before storing the unit fo...

Page 31: ...sh oil Pull start motor 3 4 times to discharge the remaining oil Then reinstall the spark plug 6 Pull the starting cord slowly until resistance is strong At this time the piston is moving to the top of the compression stroke and the valves will be closed ...

Page 32: ... conditions or replace the fire arrestor if necessary Before cleaning the fire arrestor make sure the generator is OFF Before the check and maintenance of the fire arrestor make sure the machine is cool otherwise it will cause scalding by the hot muffler 1 Remove the M6 screws and open the muffler cover 2 Remove two M4 screws on the fire arrestor 3 Take down the fire arrestor as per the following ...

Page 33: ...no spilled fuel around the spark plug Spilled fuel may ignite If the engine still doesn t start have the generator repaired by a licensed repair person INSPECTION 1 Remove the spark plug rubber boot and clean any dirt from around the spark plug 2 Remove the spark plug and place it in the spark plug rubber boot 3 Connect the side electrode of the spark plug to the metal parts of the engine 4 Pull t...

Page 34: ...The equipment that connects generator doesn t start There is no power in the direct current electric outlet There is no power in the DC electric outlet ...

Page 35: ...Deficient AC output ...

Page 36: ...ing system Forced air cooling Ignition system TDI Oil capacity 0 45L Fuel tank capacity 7L Spark plug A7RTC Noise level 4m 94db Generator Specifications Type Item Part Number G3000X AC output Rated voltage V 110 120 220 230 240 Rated frequency HZ 50 60 Rated current A 24 22 11 3 10 8 Rated output KVA 2 8 Maximum output KVA 2 1 Maximum output KVA 2 1 DC output For 12V automotive batteries only Rate...

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Page 41: ... return authority by phoning Bush Power on the above number provide satisfactory proof of purchase and send the faulty item to the address supplied above Exclusions from Warranty This warranty does not apply to products where there is evidence of Improper maintenance or abuse to the products the products have been exposed to harsh environmental conditions or those outside the specified operating c...

Page 42: ...arty or any special indirect or consequential loss or damage of any nature whatsoever caused by Bush Power s failure in complying with its obligations BUSH POWER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE THAT OCCURS AS A RESULT OF YOUR FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS INTENDED FOR THE BUSH POWER PRODUCT In the following paragraph Our means Bush Power and You means the customer Our goods come with guarantees...

Page 43: ...hased From Date Purchased Product Purchased Model No This product is supplied with a 5 Year Warranty from date of purchase Please Note Should you experience any warranty related issues with this charger please call Matson Warranty Department on 02 9833 3444 between the hours of 8am 4 00pm Monday Friday Our Warranty Department will issue instructions so please contact them before returning the char...