IMPORTANT INFORMATION smoke and/or sparks. • It is recommended that this generator not Thank you for purchasing this ATOMIC be connected for stand-by power to any Inverter Generator. household or building electrical circuit. This manual covers the safety,...
WARRANTY STATEMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES Before connecting any appliances to Primus Australia warrants this product against the generator: defects for 12 months/500 hours (whatever period expires first), commencing from • Make sure the appliance is turned off. the date of purchase and is for the original Faulty appliances or damaged power owner only and cannot be transferred.
IDENTIFICATION OF COMPONENTS Fuel Tank Cap Side Maintenance Cover Recoil Starter Handle Solid Wheels Control Panel Carrying Handle Muffler Fuel Tap Knob 12 12V DC Socket 16 Oil Alert Warning Light Choke 13 Circuit Breaker (Push Button) 17 Overload Indicator Light 10 Economy Control Switch 14 240 Volt AC 15A Outlets 18 Output Light...
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ENGINE SWITCH FUEL TANK CAP AIR VENT The engine switch The fuel tank cap controls the is fitted with an air ignition system. vent. The air vent must be turned to • ON (run) the ON position to Ignition circuit start the generator.
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION CHECKING FUEL LEVEL • Use only clean, fresh unleaded petrol. Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon Do not use E10 (Ethanol) fuel. monoxide. Do not run the generator in an enclosed area. Be sure to provide adequate • Check the fuel level by removing the ventilation.
OPERATION ENGINE OIL This generator has been supplied without PRE-OPERATION CHECKS SHOULD BE MADE engine oil. Fill with oil or it will not start. EACH TIME THE GENERATOR IS USED. Do not tilt the generator when adding engine oil. This could result in overfilling ENGINE FUEL and damage to the engine.
STARTING THE ENGINE 5. When starting NOTE: the generator for the first time Before starting after refilling, pull the engine, do the recoil handle not connect any approximately 6 electrical appliances. times. This will 1. Turn the fuel cap pump fuel up to air vent to ON.
USING ELECTRIC POWER AC APPLICATION OVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHT The overload indicator light (RED) comes 1. Check the AC output light (green) on when the rated load is exceeded. is on and illuminated. When the maximum load is reached, the 2. Turn off electrical appliances before RED light will blink and cut power to the connecting to the generator.
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DC APPLICATION STOPPING THE ENGINE This usage is applicable to 12V 1. Turn off and battery charging only. disconnect all electric appliances. CHARGING INSTRUCTION FOR 12V DC BATTERY 2. Press the engine • Disconnect the leads for the battery. switch to OFF. • Remove the battery filler cap.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Regular maintenance is most important for the maximum performance and safe operation of the generator. 1ST MONTH EVERY 3 EVERY 6 EVERY 12 ITEM TASK DAILY MONTHS OR MONTHS OR MONTHS OR 10 HOURS 50 HOURS 100 HOURS 300 HOURS ...
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ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT AIR FILTER A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to 1. Place the the carburettor and increase engine wear. generator on a level surface and Clean and service the air cleaner regularly warm up the - more frequently when operating engine for several generator in extremely dusty conditions.
CLEANING AND ADJUSTING SPARK PLUG 1. Remove the two screws holding the cover plate which retains the end of 1. Remove the side cover. the spark arrestor to the muffler. 2. Remove the spark plug cable 2. Remove the spark arrestor mesh screen. from the spark plug.
TROUBLESHOOTING Common issues can be fixed by following Only trained and experienced service the instructions in this guide. If the generator personnel with knowledge of fuels, electricity, will not operate normally after following and machinery hazards should perform these instructions, contact an authorised service procedures.
SPECIFICATIONS Generator AI2800X Type Digital Invertor Generator AC Voltage 240V @ 50Hz Rated Output 2800W (Continuous Power) Maximum Output 3100W (Peak Power) Rated Current 11.7A Power Factor DC output Engine Air cooled, O.H.V. 4-stroke Type petrol engine Bore x Stroke...
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