Procedures During Operation - Shindaiwa DGK180FP Operator's Manual

9-3. Procedures during Operation

 Checks after Startup
 Make sure that all meters and indicators are in normal status.
(Refer to section "5. Equipment".)
 Check that there is no abnormal vibration or noise.
 Check that the exhaust gas color is normal. When operation is normal, the exhaust gas
should be colorless or slightly bluish.
< Note >
 If abnormal, stop using this generator and request authorized distributor where the generator
was purchased to repair the generator.
 Bleeding air from the fuel system when the engine stops due to running out of fuel.
Add fuel to the generator.
1
Twist Power Switch to turn on "Operation Display".
2
Press "↑" or "↓" button to display the "Service
3
Timer" (6th screen).
Push ECU ON button , activate the electromagnetic
4
pump.Please do not start the engine.
Loosen the air bleeder plug of the fuel filter
5
sufficiently, and operate the priming pump until the
fuel comes out.
Tighten the air bleeder plug and operate the
6
priming pump 10 times or more until the fuel filter is
filled with fuel.
Wait for approximately 1 minute, and loosen the air
7
bleeder plug to remove the air from the fuel filter.
Repeat Steps 3 through 5 at least 3 times until air
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does not come out from the air bleeder plug.
Securely tighten the air bleeder plug, and wipe off
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the fuel spread around.
Push ECU OFF button.
10
Start the engine. If the engine does not start at this
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time, repeat the procedure from Step 4.
< Note >
 Press the "Start" button, start the engine and check that the air is completely bled from the
system. If air bleeding is not complete, engine rotation will not be stable. In that case, repeat
the air bleeding operation.
 Be careful not to over-tighten the air bleeder plug.
 Always be sure to wipe up any spilled fuel.
Air bleeder plug tightening torque
7.9 – 11.7 N･m
56
ECU OFF
Start ECU ON
Air Bleeder Plug
Priming Pump
Fuel Filter
(Main)
Power
Switch
↑
↓