Pulsar PG2300iSCO Manuel utilisateur
Introduction . .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Parts Ordering / Customer Service. ........................................................................................................................... 3
Safety Rules . ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Symbols . .......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Instructions . .................................................................................................................................................... 4
Features .................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Control Panel Functions . ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
ON/OFF Start Switch and Choke. .............................................................................................................................. 8
Indicator Lights. .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
DC Protector. ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Engine “Economy”Control . ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Parallel Outlets. ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
Fuel Cap Air Vent. .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Ground Terminal. ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Assembly . ............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Connecting Generator to a Building electrical system...............................................................................................11
Adding Fuel. .............................................................................................................................................................. 11
Adding / Checking Oil . ............................................................................................................................................ 12
Operation . ............................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Grounding the Generator . ........................................................................................................................................ 13
How to Start Engine. ................................................................................................................................................. 13
How to Stop Engine. .................................................................................................................................................. 14
Attaching Electronic Devices. .................................................................................................................................... 14
Charging a 12 Volt Battery. ....................................................................................................................................... 15
AC Parallel Operation. ............................................................................................................................................. 16
Do Not Overload Generator. ................................................................................................................................... 17
Wattage Reference Guide. ........................................................................................................................................ 17
Maintenance . ....................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Maintenance Schedule . ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Checking Spark Plug . ........................................................................................................................................... 19
Changing Oil . ........................................................................................................................................................... 20
How to Clean Air Filter. ............................................................................................................................................. 21
How to Clean Fuel Filter . ....................................................................................................................................... 22
............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Troubleshooting . ................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Specifictions.......................................................................................................................................................................... 25
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Noise...................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
................................................................................................................................................................ 8USB Outlet
Checking Muffler and Spark Arrestor ...................................................................................................................... 21
Transport & Storage
INTRODUCTION
AC Output
Rated AC Voltage
Rated Frequency
AC Current
5V DC 1.5A
Rated Output
Maximum Output
Engine
Displacement 80cc
Engine Type Single cylinder, 4 Stroke, OHV, Air Cooled
Engine Oil Type SAE 10W30
Engine Oil Capacity 350ml / 11.8oz
Fuel Tank Capacity 4.5L / 1.18Gal
Date of Purchase:
Model Number:
Serial Number
USB Outlet
DC Output Cigarette Outlet 12V DC 8A
1800W
2300W
120V
60Hz
15A
PG2300iSCO
Model
Thank you for purchasing this superior quality portable generator from Pulsar Products Inc. When operating and
maintaining this product as instructed in this manual, your generator will give you many years of reliable service.
Product Specifications:
This generator is an engine-driven, revolving field, alternating current (AC) portable generator. It is designed to
supply electrical power to operate tools, appliances, camping equipment, lighting, or serve as a backup power
source during power outages.
The emissions control system for this generator is compliant with all standards set by the US EPA.
How to contact us:
To order parts, receive warranty assistance, or other services inquiries, you can contact us via our website at
www.pulsar-products.com or write to us at:
PULSAR PRODUCTS, INC
5721 E. SANTA ANA ST.
ONTARIO, CA 91761
866-591-8921
Save your original sales receipt and record the following information below for service or warranty assistance.
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SAFETY RULES
WARNING!
CAUTION!
Safety Symbols
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which could result in
serious injury or death if not avoided.
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which could result in
damage to equipment or property.
Safety Instructions
The manufacturer cannot anticipate every possible hazardous circumstance that the user may encounter. Therefore, the
warnings in this manual, on tags, and on affixed decals are not all-inclusive. To avoid accidents, the user must understand
and follow all manual instructions and use good common sense.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of serious injury, do not attempt to lift the generator alone.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust contains chemicals that can cause cancer and birth defects.
•
Always wash hands after handling generator.
WARNING!
Do not operate indoors or in a confined space that prevents
dangerous carbon monoxide gas from dissipating.
•
Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES!
•
Carbon monoxide gas is a poisonous, odorless gas that can cause headache, confusion, fatigue, nausea, fainting,
sickness, seizures, or death. If you start to experience any of these symptoms, IMMEDIATELY get fresh air and
seek medical attention.
•
Never use indoors, in a covered area, or in a confined space, even if doors and windows are open.
•
Install a battery-operated carbon monoxide alarm near bedrooms.
•
Keep exhaust from this unit from entering a confined area through windows, doors, vents, or other openings.
•
When working in areas where vapors could be inhaled, use a respirator rated for carbon monoxide protection.
WARNING!
Read and understand this manual in its entirety before operating this generator. Improper
use of this generator could result in serious injury or death.
Toxic Fumes
Risk of fire
Risk of explosion
Risk of electric shock
Hot surface
Lifting hazard
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SAFETY RULES
WARNING!
Avoid contacting hot areas of this unit.
•
Use caution around the muffler, cylinder, and other engine parts as they can be extremely hot.
•
Allow hot components to cool before touching.
Pull cord recoils rapidly and can pull arm towards engine faster than you can let go which
could result in injury.
•
To avoid recoil, pull starter cord slowly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly.
WARNING!
Keep engine away from flammable objects and other hazardous materials.
•
The fuel and its vapors used to power this unit are highly flammable and could explode resulting in serious injury or
death.
•
Never fill or drain fuel tank indoors.
•
Never overfill fuel tank. If fuel spills, move the unit at least 30 feet away from the spill and wipe up any remaining fuel
on the unit before starting the engine.
•
Never smoke while operating or fueling this unit.
•
Never operate or store this unit near an open flame, heat, or any other ignition source.
•
Generator should be far away from buildings or other equipment during operation.
•
Keep engine free of grass, leaves, or grease and other flammable debris.
•
When adding or draining fuel, unit should be turned off for at least 2 minutes to cool before removing fuel cap. If unit
has been running, the fuel cap may be under pressure, remove slowly.
•
To keep fuel from spilling, secure unit so it cannot tip while operating or transporting.
•
When transporting unit, disconnect the spark plug wire and make sure the fuel tank is empty with the fuel shutoff valve
turned to the off position.
WARNING! Starter recoil and other moving parts can catch on clothing, jewelry, and hair.
•
Do not wear loose clothing or loose gloves.
•
Remove jewelry or anything else that could be caught in moving parts.
•
Tie back hair, or wear protective head covering to contain long hair.
WARNING!
Never start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in to the receptacles. Failure to do
so could damage the generator and/or connected electrical devices.
•
Always start the engine and let it stabilize before connecting any electrical devices.
•
Disconnect all electrical devices before stopping the engine.
WARNING!
Never exceed generator’s wattage / amperage capacity. This could damage the generator
and / or connected electrical devices.
•
Check operating voltage and frequency of all electrical devices prior to plugging in to generator.
WARNING!
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SAFETY RULES
PROP 65 WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
WARNING!
Never operate this unit if there are any broken or missing parts and only use Pulsar
replacement parts specifically designed for this unit.
•
Improper treatment of generator can damage the unit and shorten its life.
•
Always repair this unit as specified in this manual. If you have any questions, contact your dealer, or consult a
qualified service center.
•
Shut generator off if electrical output is missing, unit vibrates excessively or begins to smoke, spark, or emit flames.
WARNING! Only use this unit as intended or serious injury or death could result.
•
Do not bypass any safety device. Moving parts are covered with guards. Make sure all protective covers are in place.
•
Never transport or make adjust this unit while it is running.
•
Never insert objects through cooling slots.
WARNING! Never modify this unit in any way or modify governed speed.
•
Increasing governed speed is dangerous which can result in personal injury and / or damaged equipment.
•
Decreasing governed speed adds an excessive load and can damage equipment.
•
Only when operating at the preset governed speed this generator will supply the correct rated frequency and
voltage.
WARNING!
Generator must be properly grounded to prevent electrocution.
•
Only operate generator on a level surface.
•
If connected to a structure, connect the ground terminal to an appropriate ground
WARNING!
This generator produces high voltage which could result in burns or
electrocution causing serious injury or death.
•
Never handle the generator, electrical devices, or any cord while standing in water, while barefoot, or when hands or
feet are wet.
•
Always keep the generator dry. Never operate generator in rain or under wet conditions.
•
Use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) in a damp or highly conductive area, such as metal decking
or steel work.
•
Never plug electrical devices into generator having frayed, worn, or bare wires. Never touch bare wires or contact
receptacles.
•
Never permit a child or unqualified person to operate generator. Always keep children a minimum of 10 feet away
from the generator.
•
If using the generator for backup power, notify the utility company.
•
If connecting generator to a building’s electrical system for standby power, you must use a qualified electrician to
install a transfer switch. Failure to isolate the generator from the power utility could result in serious injury or death to
electric utility workers.
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FEATURES
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A - Spark Plug Cover
B - Spark Arrestor
D - Outer Casing (Side Panel)
E - Handle (Grip)
F - Air Vent
G - Fuel Cap
H - Recoil Starter
Q - Parallel Outlets
R - Ground Terminal
S - Circuit Breaker AC
T - 12V DC Port
U - 12V DC 8A Circuit Breaker
V - CO Sensor Light
CHO K E
OFF
I - Control Panel
J - Oil Warning Light
K - Overload Indicator Light
L - AC Pilot Light
M - 3 in 1 Start Switch (RUN / OFF and Choke)
N - Economy Switch
O - USB Outlet 5VDC 1.5A
P - 120V AC 15A Duplex Outlet
RUN
S
H
I
U
V
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CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS
ON/OFF Start Switch and Choke
Start Switch “OFF”
When the Start Switch is in the “OFF” position the fuel valve is
switched off and the engine will not run.
Start Switch “CHOKE”
When the Start Switch is in the “CHOKE” position the fuel valve is
switched on and the engine can be started.
Start Switch “RUN”
When the Start Switch is in the “RUN” position the fuel valve is
switched on and the engine can run.
Note: The Choke is not required to start a warm engine
Oil Warning Indicator Light
When the oil falls below the minimum level, the oil warning indicator
light comes on and the engine stops automatically. The engine will not
Note: If the oil warning indicator light does not come on and the
engine stalls, turn the Start Switch to “RUN” and pull the recoil
starter.
Engine Overload Indicator Light
If the engine overload indicator light comes on, the generator s wattage
/ amperage capacity has been exceeded by connected electrical
devices or by a power surge. When this occurs, the green AC Pilot
Indicator Light will go off. The engine will continue to run, (but the red
Engine Overload Indicator Light will stay on and power will no longer be
supplied to connected electronic devices.)
Oil Warning
Indicator
light
Overload
Indicator
light
AC Pilot
Indicator
light
CHO K E
OFF
,
start nutil the proper amount of oil is in the crank case.
USB Outlet
The Generator offers convenient (5V DC 1.5A) USB outlet to allow
SB GPS, Digital
Cameras and other USB chargable devices.
devices like Tabelets, MP3 players,
How to Correct
1. Disconnect any electronic devices then stop the engine.
2. Reduce the total wattage of connected electronic devices until it is
within the generator’s rated output.
3. Inspect the Air Inlet and Control Panel for any blockage. Remove
blockage if found.
4. Restart Engine.
charging of U
RUN
USB
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AC Pilot Indicator Light
The green AC Pilot Indicator Light comes on when the engine starts
and generates power.
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS
Oil Warning
Indicator
light
Overload
Indicator
light
AC Pilot
Indicator
light
DC Circuit Breaker
When the DC Circuit Breaker is in the “ON” position, the generator is able to supply power to connected electronic devices.
When the DC Circuit Breaker is in the “OFF” position, the generator will no longer supply power. The DC Circuit Breaker
automatically turns “OFF” when connecting electronic devices to the generator that exceed the generator’s rated output. If
the DC Circuit Breaker turns off, reduce the load of connected electronic devices until the load is within the specified rated
output. To re-establish power, return the DC Circuit Breaker back to the “ON” position.
CAUTION! If the DC Circuit Breaker turns off again, stop using the generator immediately and consult a
qualified electrician or small Engine repair shop.
Engine Economy Control
• When the Engine Economy switch is turned to the “ON” position, the economy control unit automatically determines the
generator’s proper engine speed based on the connected electronic load. This results in superior fuel economy and
reduces noise.
• When the Economy switch is turned to the “OFF” position, the engine runs at the rated speed of 4,100 r/min.
Note: The engine overload indicator light may turn on for a few sec-
onds when attaching a load due to a power surge. This is normal.
Oil Warning
Indicator
light
Overload
Indicator
light
AC Pilot
Indicator
light
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CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS
Fuel Cap
Turn counterclockwise to remove the fuel cap.
Fuel Cap Air Vent
The fuel cap is equipped with an air vent to stop fuel from flowing to the
carburetor. The Air Vent must be in the “ON” position to allow fuel to flow
so that the engine can run. Turn the Air Vent to the “OFF” position to stop
fuel flow.
Ground Terminal
This portable inverter generator is equipped with a terminal for the
connection of a ground electrode conductor where a grounding electrode
system is required by NEC Article 250.34(A). The equipment grounding
conductors of the generator receptacles are bonded to the generator
frame. Where the generator supplies power to cord and plug connected
equipment, like power tools, the frame of the generator is not required by
the NEC to be connected to an earthen ground electrode. The generator
neutral conductor is bonded to the generator frame in accordance with
NEC Article 250.34(C)
• Only operate generator on a level surface.
• Always connect the nut and ground terminal on the frame to an appropriate ground source.
WARNING! Generator must be properly grounded to prevent electrocution.
ON
OFF
Note: The Economy switch must be turned to the “OFF” position when using electronic devices that require a large
starting current, such as a compressor.
Parallel Outlets
Located just above the Ground Terminal, the generator’s Parallel Outlets enable a user to run two PG2300iS generator’s
simultaneously. This operation requires special cables. When operating parallel generators, the rated output is 3.42kVA and the
rated current is 30A/120VAC. For cables and instructions consult a PULSAR dealer for a PARALLEL OPERATION CABLE KIT.
• Only connect this generator to another PG2300iSCO Standard Generator.
• Only use a parallel operation cable kit designed to work with this Generator.
WARNING! Never connect generators that are different models.
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