DAISHIN SGE1000M, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ... Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided important safety messages in this manual and on the generator Please read these messages carefully A safety message alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others Each safety message is preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three words DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These words mean You will be killed or ser...

Page 3: ...ETY SAFETY LABEL LOCATION These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury Read them carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact your dealer for a replaceme nt them ...

Page 4: ...ess and odorless gas Breathing exhaust can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to death 2 If you run the generator in an area that is confirmed or even To keep exhaust gas from building up provide adequate ventilation Electric Shock Hazards 1 The generator produces enough electric power to cause a serious shock or electrocution if misused 2 Using a generator or electrical appliance in wet con...

Page 5: ... for a while after stopping the engine Be careful not to touch the muffler and muffler cover while they are hot Let the engine cool before storing the generator indoors 3 Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the generator is refueled or where gasoline is stored Refuel in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped...

Page 6: ...5 NAME OF PARTS ...

Page 7: ...6 CHOKE LEVER SPARK PLUG CAP INSIDE THIS COVER ...

Page 8: ...starter Fuel Valve The fuel valve is located between the fuel tank and carburetor When the valve lever is in the OPEN position fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank to the carburetor Be sure to return the lever to CLOSE position after stopping the engine Choke Lever The choke is used to provide proper starting mixture when the engine is cold It can be opened and closed by operating the choke ...

Page 9: ...and the ground terminals of each receptacle Before using the ground terminal consult a qualified electrician electrical inspector or local agency having jurisdiction for local codes or ordinances that apply to the intended use of the generator Oil Alert System The Oil Alert system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in the crankcase Before the oil level in ...

Page 10: ...de burn or cause fires in the building s electrical system Ground System The generator has a system ground that connects generator frame components to the ground terminals in the AC output receptacles The system ground is not connected to the AC neutral wire If the generator is tested by a receptacle tester it will not show the same ground circuit condition as for a home receptacle AC Applications...

Page 11: ...C outlet for charging a 12 Volt battery It provides up to 12V 8 3A 100W of power Be sure to make the correct connection to the battery You should connect red of the battery cable with the battery terminal If do not correct connect to the battery the DC circuit breaker is off Reconnect to the battery and then push to reset circuit breaker Do not use AC and DC power at the same time High Altitude Op...

Page 12: ...nufacture s requirements for Service Classification SE SF SG SH SJ Motor oils classified SE SF SG SH SJ will show this designation on the container SAE 10W 30 is recommended for general all temperature use Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the indicated range Remove the oil cover Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clea...

Page 13: ...repeated or prolonged contact with skin or breathing of vapor 5 KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Use gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher We recommend unleaded gasoline because it produces fewer engine and spark plug deposits and extends exhaust system life Never use stale or contaminated gasoline or oil gasoline mixture Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank Occasionally you may ...

Page 14: ...he fuel system Gasoline containing more than 5 methanol by volume may cause starting and or performance problems and may damage metal rubber and plastic parts of your fuel system MTBE methyl tertiary butyl ether You may use gasoline containing up to 15 MTBE by volume Before using an oxygenated fuel try to confirm the fuel s contents Some states provinces in Canada require this information to be po...

Page 15: ...LOSE position Move the engine switch to the ON position Pull the starter grip until compression is felt then pull briskly Do not allow the starter grip to snap back Return it slowly by hand Turn the choke lever to the OPEN position as the engine warms up STARTING THE ENGINE STOPPING THE ENGINE ...

Page 16: ...ping the Engine In an emergency To stop the engine in an emergency move the engine switch to the OFF position In normal use Move the engine switch to the OFF position Turn the fuel valve to the CLOSE position ...

Page 17: ...TENANCE SCHEDULE REGULAR SERVISE PERIOD Performed at every indicated month or operating hour interval whichever comes first Each use First month or 25Hrs 3 Every 3month or 50Hrs 3 Every 6month or 100Hrs 3 ITEM Engine oil Check level Change Air cleaner Check Clean 1 Spark plug Check Clean Valve clearance Check Adjust 2 Fuel tank and strainer Clean 2 Fuel line Check Replace if necessary Every 3 year...

Page 18: ... 4ℓ 0 42 US qt 0 35 lmp qt Used motor oil may cause skin cancer if repeatedly left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods Although this is unlikely unless you handle used oil on a daily basis it is still advisable to thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water as soon as possible after handling used oil Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment...

Page 19: ...ever run the generator without the air cleaner Rapid engine wear will result Loosen the air cleaner cover screws remove the air cleaner cover and remove the element Wash the element in a solution of household detergent and warm water then rinse thoroughly or wash in nonflammable or high flash point solvent Allow the element to dry thoroughly Soak the element in clean engine oil and squeeze out the...

Page 20: ...he muffler Remove the spark plug cap Clean any dirt from around the spark plug base Use the wrench supplied in the tool kit to remove the spark plug Visually inspect the spark plug Discard it if the insulator is cracked or chipped Clean the spark plug with a wire brush if it is to be reused Measure the plug gap with a feeler gauge Correct as necessary by carefully bending the side electrode The ga...

Page 21: ...ng a new spark plug tighten 1 2 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer If reinstalling a used spark plug tighten 1 8 1 4 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer The spark plug must be securely tightened An improperly tightened spark plug can become very hot and could damage the engine Never use spark plug which have an improper heat range Use only the recommended spa...

Page 22: ...CE PROCEDURE TO PREVENT HARD STARTING Less than 1 month No preparation required 1 to 2 months Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner 2 months to 1 year Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner Drain the carburetor float bowl 1 year or more Fill with fresh gasoline and add gasoline conditioner Drain the carburetor float bowl Remove the spark plug Put a tablespoon of engi...

Page 23: ...he area during this procedure 4 Change the engine oil 5 Remove the spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of clean engine oil into the cylinder Crank the engine several revolutions to distribute the oil then reinstall the spark plug 6 Slowly pull the starter grip until resistance is felt At this point the piston is coming up on its compression stroke and both the intake and exhaust valves are clos...

Page 24: ...gnite Is the fuel reach in No Clean the fuel line the carburetor If the engine still does not start take the generator to an anthorized your dealer TROUBLE SHOOTING To check Remove the spark plug cap and clean any dirt from around the sparkplug Remove the spark plug and install the spark plug in the plug cap Set the plug side electrode on the cylinder head Crank the engine sparks should jump acros...

Page 25: ...the AC circuit ON breaker is ON Yes Check the electrical No Defects Take the generator to an appliance or equipment authorized your dealer for any defects Defects Replace the electrical appliance or equipment Take the electrical appliance or equipment to an electrical shop for repair ...

Page 26: ...25 WIRING DIAGRAM ...

Page 27: ...ator Condenser Type Engine Model GT240 Type Air Cooled 4Cycle OHV Gasoline Engine Displacement 80cm 3 Maximum Power Output 1 8kW 2 4HP 4000min 1 Others Fuel Tank Capacity 4 5 ℓ Continuous Operating Hours 7 2hr 6 4hr Operating Noise Level at7m 60dB 63dB Dimensions L W H 465 343 371 Dry Weight 25 kg AC Circuit Breaker DC Circuit Breaker Pilot Lamp Oil Alert System SPECIFICATIONS ...

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