GT3500i Introduction Description Of Symbols Your new GT POWER Generator will more than satisfy your expectations. It has been The rating plate on your tool may show sym- manufactured under stringent quality stand- bols. These represent important information ards to meet superior performance criteria.
GT3500i Safety Information • NEVER operate this product inside any building, carport, porch, mobile equipment, marine applications, or enclosure, even if Read this manual carefully and become windows and doors are open. familiar with your generator. Know its applications, its limitations and any WARNING: Starter cord kickback hazards involved.
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GT3500i When Starting Equipment • Use a ground fault circuit interrupter in any damp or highly conductive area, such as • Ensure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap and metal decking or steel work. air cleaner are in place. • DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles.
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GT3500i When Adjusting or Making NOTE: Improper treatment of generator could damage it and Repairs to the Generator shorten its life. • Disconnect the spark plug wire from • Use generator only for intended uses. the spark plug and place the wire where it •...
GT3500i Features and Controls Read this Operating Manual and the Safety Rules section before operating your generator. Compare the illustrations with your generator, to familiarise yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
GT3500i Control Functions TIP: If the engine stalls or does not start, turn the engine switch to “ON” and then pull the recoil starter. If the oil warning light 3 in 1 Switch Knob flickers for a few seconds, the engine oil is 1.
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If the DC protector turns off again, stop using device immediately and consult AC Pilot Light (Green) your nearest GT POWER Dealer. The AC pilot light comes on when the engine starts and produces power. Ground (Earth) Terminal...
The diagram below shows the terminal (10) dipstick. for connecting parallel cables used for • Stop filling occasionally to check oil level. running two GT3500i Inverter Generators Be careful to not overfill. simultaneously. The rated output when running in parallel is 5.6Kva and the rated •...
GT3500i Ambient temperature: Barometric pressure: 100kPa Relative humidity: • 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.
GT3500i NOTE: The choke is not required to The ESC unit operates normally after start a warm engine. Turn the choke the above time period, while the ESC knob to the “ON” position. is “ON”. Stopping The Engine a. Turn off any electric devices.
(red) may come on. It is normal for this to go battery terminal. DO NOT REVERSE THESE off within four seconds If the overload indicator POSITIONS. (red) stays on, consult your GT POWER dealer. The DC protector turns off automatically if If the generator is connected to multiple loads...
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Marginal overloading that temporarily light the overload indicator (red) 1. Connect the parallel operation cable may shorten the service life of the between the GT3500i to another GT3500i generator. following the instructions supplied with the Limit operation requiring maximum cable kit.
GT3500i Maintenance NOTE: If you are not familiar with maintenance work, have a GT Perform maintenance as shown below. POWER Service Dealer do it for safety. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions. WARNING: Stop the engine before Maintenance Schedule starting maintenance work.
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GT3500i Spark Plug Inspection NOTE: If a torque wrench is not available when installing a spark The spark plug is an important engine plug, a good estimate of the correct component, which should be checked torque is 1/4-1/2 turn past finger tight.
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GT3500i Engine Oil Replacement Air Filter Avoid draining the engine oil immediately after 1. Remove air filter cover and foam element (1). stopping the engine. The oil is hot and should 2. Wash the foam element in solvent and dry.
GT3500i Muffler Screen Storage WARNING: The engine and muffler will Long term storage of your machine will require be very hot after the engine has been some preventive procedures to guard against run. Avoid touching the engine and muf- deterioration. fler while they are still hot with any part...
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GT3500i 2. Turn the engine over several times using the recoil starter (with 3 in 1 switch knob off) to coat the cylinder walls with oil. 3. Pull the recoil starter until you feel compression. (This prevents the cylinder and valves from rusting).
GT3500i Parameters Model No. GT3500i Generator Type Inverter Rated frequency /Hz Rated voltage /V Max. output power /KVA Rated output power /KVA Power factor AC output quality ISO8528 G2 Generator THD/% ≤5 Noise Level dB/LPA (3/4 load) (3/4 load)dB 68.5...
WARRANTY: Repair or replace, at Warrantor’s option, GT POWER Generator, if proven defective in material products or components which have failed within or workmanship, during the following time period(s) duration of the warranty period.
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Congratulations on your new GT POWER product. We are proud to have you as our customer and will strive to provide you with the best service and reliability in the industry. This product is backed by our extensive warranty and world-wide service network. To locate your nearest distributor or service agency call 0800 387 678, or email us at info@euroquip.co.nz.
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