Rentquip patron GI-3500, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...operation manual INVERTER GI 3500 GENERATOR ...

Page 2: ... t follow instructions CAUTION you CAN be HURT if you don t follow instructions NOTICE your generator or other property could be damaged if you don t follow instructions Save these Instructions Safety Warnings This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death Hazard Symbols...

Page 3: ...e generating set must not be connected to other power sources such as the power company supply main Protection against electrical shock depends on circuit breaker specially matched to the generating set Due to high mechanical stresses only tough rubber sheathed flexible cable in accordance with ICE 245 or the equivalent should be used When using extension lines or mobile distribution networks the ...

Page 4: ...se a fire Keep generator at least 3ft 1m away from buildings or other structures Only operate generators in a dry well ventilated area Keep exhaust pipe clear of foreign objects Keep generator away from open flame No Smoking Keep generator on a stable and level surface Do not block generator air vents with paper or other material DO NOT place any heavy objects on the generator Select and place the...

Page 5: ...orless gas are produced during operation which may lead to suffocation Only use the generator in well ventilated areas Warning Dangerous voltages are present when the generator is in operation Generator must always be switched off before performing maintenance works Wear ear protection when operating the generator Disconnect all devices from the connections before performing maintenance work befor...

Page 6: ...t 11 Oil filler cap 12 Air cleaner 13 Carburetor 14 Spark plug 15 Left cover 16 Oil observation window Control Function Description control panel 120V 1 AC receptacle 2 AC receptacle 3 AC circuit breaker 4 Multimeter 5 3 in 1 switch knob 6 DC protector 7 DC receptacle 8 Electric Start 9 ESC engine start control 10 Parallel receptacle 11 Ground terminal ...

Page 7: ...Fuel is switched on Choke is switched on The engine can be start TIP The choke is not required to start a warm engine 1 ON When the ESC switch is turned to ON the economy control unit controls the engine speed according to the connected load The results are better fuel consumption and less noise 2 OFF When the ESC switch is turned to OFF the engine runs at the rated 3100r min Regard less of whethe...

Page 8: ...ndicating the character of DC alternative indication of DC and digit I Output over current of generator Output short circuit of generator Over heat of generator Maintenance time digital display meter 1 Multimeter 2 Liquid crystal display 3 Operating key 4 Oil warming light 5 Overload indicator light 6 AC pilot light When the oil level falls below the lower level the oil warning light comes on and ...

Page 9: ...mes on and power generation stops proceed as follows 1 Turn off any connected electric devices and stop the engine 2 Reduce the total wattage of connected electric devices within the rated output 3 Check for blockages in the cooling air Inlet and around the control unit If any blockages are found remove 4 After checking restart the engine TIP The overload indicator light may come on for a few seco...

Page 10: ...low the speci fied rated output of the generator if the DC protector turns off If the DC protector turns off again stop using the device immediately and consult a franchised dealer This is the terminal for connecting special cables for parallel running of two generator The parallel running requires two generator and the special cables The rated output in parallel running is 6 0Kva and the rated cu...

Page 11: ...ine and muffler while they are still hot with any part of your body or clothing during inspection or repair warning Fuel is highly flammable and poisonous Check SAFETY INFORMATION See page 2 5 carefully before filling Do not overfill the fuel tank otherwise it may overflow when the fuel warms up and expands After filling the fuel make sure the fuel tank cap is tightened securely Immediately wipe o...

Page 12: ...ngine until filled with the sufficient engine oil Do not tilt the generator when adding engine oil This could result in overfilling and damage to the engine Recommended engine oil SAE 10W 30 Recommended engine oil grade API Service SE type or higher Engine oil quantity 0 6 L engine oil ...

Page 13: ...a Relative humidity 30 The output of the generator varies due to change temperature altitude lower air pressure at higher altitude and humidity The output of the generator is reduced when the temperature the humidity and the altitude are higher than standard atmospheric conditions Additionally the load must be reduced when using in confined areas as generator cooling is affected starting the engin...

Page 14: ...ator from falling over when pulling the recoil starter After the engine starts warm up the engine until the engine does not stop when the choke knob is returned to the ON position 3 TIP When starting the engine with the ESC ON and there is no load on the generator In ambient temperature below 0ºC 32ºF the engine will run at the rated 3600r min for 5 minutes to warm up the engine In ambient tempera...

Page 15: ...th the generator When the electric device is earthed always the generator must be earthed 1 Start the engine 2 Turn the ESC to ON 3 Plug in to AC receptacle 4 Make sure the AC pilot light is on 5 Turn on any electric devices TIP The ESC must be turned to OFF before increasing engine speed to rated rpm Most motorized appliances require more than their electrical rating for startup When an electrica...

Page 16: ...ead to the positive battery terminal 3 Connect the black battery charger lead to the negative battery terminal 4 Turn the ESC OFF to start battery charging NOTICE Be sure the ESC is turned off while charging the battery Be sure to connect the red battery charger lead to the positive battery terminal and connect the black lead to the negative battery terminal Do not reverse these positions Connect ...

Page 17: ... the main generator or companion generator following the instructions supplied with the cable kit 2 Start the engines and make sure the output indicator green on each generator comes on 3 Plug an appliance into the AC receptacle 4 Turn on the appliance warning Never smoke or use broken connectors on the battery while charging Sparks may ignite the battery gas Battery electrolyte is poisonous and d...

Page 18: ...ke sure that the combined electrical rating of the tools or appliance does not exceed that of the generator Never connect different generator models Don t remove the parallel operation cable when the generator operation For single generator operation the parallel operation cable must be removed warning Substantial overloading that continuously lights the overload indicator red may damage the gener...

Page 19: ... 1 0 8 0 95 0 4 0 75 Efficiency 0 85 GI 3500 3 000W 2 400W 1 200W Rated voltage 12V Rated current 8A TIP Application wattage indicates when each device is used by itself The simultaneous usage of AC and DC power is possible but total wattage should not exceed the rated output EX Generator rated output 3 000V A Frequency Power factor AC 1 0 3 000W 0 8 2 400W DC 96W 12V 8A ...

Page 20: ...event electrical interference from the engine Also ensure that electrical noise from the engine does not interfere with any other electrical devices located near the generator If the generator is to supply medical equipment advice should first be obtained from the manufacturer a medical professional or hospital Some electrical appliances or general purpose electric motors have high starting curren...