Supaswift PR2800 User manual

PORTABLE
GENERATOR
Owner’s Manual
Model: PR2800 PR6500
ALLPOWER INDUSTRIES NEW ZEALAND
IRD: 101-149-803
PO Box 97100
Manukau City, 2241, Auckland, New Zealand
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
www.allpower.co.nz
ALLPOWER INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA
A.B.N 46 650 681 742
Unit 5, 102-128 Bridge Road, Keysborough, VIC 3173,
Australia Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
www.allpower.com.au

IMPO RT A N T NOTICES
Please pay
s pec ial attention to the following statements :
WA R N IN G
A
warning is u s ed to alert the u s er to fact that h a z ardo u s operating and maintenance pro c edu re s m ay
re s u l t in injury to or death of p er s o nnel if not s t ric t ly o b s erv ed.
CAUTION
A
c au t i o n is u s ed to alert the u s er to the fact that h a z ardo u s operating and maintenance pro c edu re s
m ay re s u l t in damage to or destruction of equipment if not s t rict ly o bs er v ed.
NOTE
A note
is u s e d to give helpful in for m at i o n .
T h is manual s h o u ld be con s idered as a permanent part of the unit and s h o u ld remain with the unit
when res o ld.
In
s t allat ion and major repair work s hall be carried out only by s pec ially trained pers o nnel .

C onte n ts
SA FE T Y 1
C ON T R OLS 5
G EN E R A T O R USE 9
P R E - OP E R A T I ON CHECK 12
ST A R T I N G THE G E N ER A T OR / ST OP P I N G THE G EN ER A T OR 15
SE R VI C E 16
MA I N T EN A N C E 19
T R A N SP OR T I N G / ST OR AG E 28
T R O U BL ESHOOT I N G 31
WIRING D I AG R AM 32

SA FETY
S A FETY LABEL L OCA TION S
T h es e labels warn you of potential hazards that can c au s e s eriou s injury. Read them c arefu lly.
If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Gen erato r dealer for a replacem en t .
NOTICE
Never
remove the WARNING l ab e l.
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SA FETY
2
S A FETY I N F OR MA TION
Gen erato rs are des i g n ed to give s a fe and dependable s erv ice if operated according to in s t r u c t ion s .
Read and understand t h is o wn er ’ s manual before operating your generator. You can help preven t
ac c iden t s by being familiar with your g en erato r ’ s c o n t rols and by o b s erv in g s afe operat in g
procedures.
Operator R e spo n sibilit y
·Know how to
s t o p the g en erato r quickly in case of emer g en c y.
· Understand the u s e of all g en erato r co n t ro ls , output receptacles and co nn ect ion s .
·Be s ure that anyone who operates the g en erato r receives proper in s t ru c t i o n . Do not let c hildren
operate the g en erato r without parental s u perv is ion .
Carbon Monoxide Ha z ards
·
Exh au s t c o n t ain s po is o n o u s carbon monoxide, a c o lo rles s and o do rl es s gas. B rea t h in g exh a u s t c an
c au s e loss of c o n s c iou s n es s and may lead to deat h .
·lf you run the g en erato r in an areas that are confined, or even partially en c lo s ed, the air you breat h e
could contain a dan g ero u s amount of exh au s t ga s . T o keep exh au s t gas from accumulating, prov i de
adequate ven t ilat i o n .

S AF ETY
3
Electric
S h oc k H a zar d s
· T h e Gen erato r produces enough electric power to c au s e a s eriou s s h o c k or elect ro c u t i o n if mis u s ed.
·
U s in g a g en erato r or electrical appliance in wet c o n dit ion s , s u c h
as rain or s n o w, or near a pool or s p rinkler s ys t em , or when yo u r
hands are wet, could result in electrocution. Keep the g en erato r dr y.
·
I f the g en erato r is s t o red o u tdo o r s , unprotected from the weather, c h e c k
all electrical c o m po n en t s on the co n t ro l panel, before each u s e. M o is t ure o r
ice can c au s e a malfunction or s h o rt circuit in electrical c o m po n en t s which could result in
elec t ro c u t ion .
·Do not
connect to a building electrical s ys t em un les s an is olat i o n s wit c h
has been in s t alled by a qualified elect rician .
· T h e circuit maintenance and in s t allat ion need to be gone on by
professional and meet the s t andards.
.

SA FETY
4
Fire and Burn H a zar d s
·
T h e exh au s t s ys t em g e t s hot enough to ignite s o m e m at erials .
－Keep the g en erato r at lea s t 3 feet (1 meter)away form bu ildin g s and other equipment du rin g
operat ion
－Do not en c lo s e the g en erato r in any s t ru c t ure.
－Keep flammable m at erial s away form the g en erato r.
·
T h e muffler becomes very hot during operation and rem ain s hot for a while after s t oppin g t h e
engine . Be c arefu l not to touch the muffler while it is hot. L et the engine c oo l before s t o rin g t h e
g en erato r in do o rs .
·Petrol
is extremelyflammable and is ex plo s iv e under certain c o n dit ion s . Do not s m o ke or allo w
flames or s parks where the g en erato r is refueled or where petrol is s t o red. Refuel in a
well-ventilated area with the engine s t opped.
·Fuel
v apou rs are extremelyflammable and may ignite after the engine has s t art ed. Make s ure t h at
any s pilled fuel has been wiped up before s t art in g the g en erato r .

5
CO NT R OLS
Engine
S w i t c h
T o s t art and s t o p the en g in e
Switch p osit ion :
OFF: T o Stop the en g in e .
ON:
T o run the engine. r e c oil start e le c t r ic st a r t
S T A R T ： To start the engine (only for e l e c t ri c st a r t )
R e c oil St a r t e r
T o s t art the engine, pull the s t art er grip lightly r es is t an c e is
felt, then pull briskly.
NOTICE
Do no allow the
s t art er grip to s n ap back ag ain s t the en g in e.
Return it gently to preventdamage to the s t ar t er.

6
CO NT R O L S
F u e l Valve L e v e r
T h e fuel valve is located between the fuel tank and carburetor. When the valve lever is in the ON
po s ition , fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank to the carburetor. Be s ure to return the fuel valv e
lever to the OFF po s ition after s t o pp in g the en g i n e.
Choke
R od
T h e choke is u s ed to provide an en r ic h ed fuel mixture when s t art in g a cold engine. I t can be o pe n ed
and clo s ed by operating the choke lever manually. Pullthe rod out toward CLOSED to enrich t h e
mixture for cold s t art in g .