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PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS
Copyright © 2000 PORTER-CABLE Corporation
Model
H1000
Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment
carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting
operations.
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23
FRANÇAIS: PAGE 45
Generator
IMPORTANT
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the frame. Record these
numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No.
Type
Serial No.
D21734-0011-0
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- Page 1 Instruction manual Model H1000 To learn more about Porter-Cable visit our website at: http://www.porter-cable.com PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS Copyright © 2000 PORTER-CABLE Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 23 FRANÇAIS: PAGE 45 Generator IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations.
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Page 2: Specification
This product may contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. This warning is given in compliance with California Proposition 65, as detectable amounts of chemicals subject to proposition 65 may be contained in this product. H1000 10000/12500 120/240 83.3A/41.7A... -
Page 3: Warranty
PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION warrants to the original purchaser that each new electric generator and service part is free from defects in material and workmanship, and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective product or part as follows from the original date of purchase. -
Page 4: Safety Guidelines - Definitions
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and un- derstand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PRE- VENTING EQUIPMENT PROB- LEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use symbols to the right. - Page 5 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE (cont’d) HAZARD Operation of generator in rain, wet, icy, or flooded conditions. Use of worn, damaged, undersized or ungrounded extension cords. Placing generator on or against highly conductive surface, such as a steel walkway or metal roof.
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Page 6: Risk Of Fire
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. HAZARD Attempting to fill the fuel tank while the engine is running. Sparks, fire, hot objects Improper storage of fuel Inadequate ventilation for genera- Tampering with factory set engine speed settings. Overfilling the fuel tank –... -
Page 7: Risk Of Breathing - Inhalation Hazard
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. Risk of Injury and Property Damage When HAZARD Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle Surfaces RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD HAZARD Gasoline engines produce toxic car- bon monoxide exhaust fumes. Transporting Generator WHAT COULD HAPPEN Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could... -
Page 8: Risk Of Unsafe Operation
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. HAZARD Operation of generator in careless manner. Operation of voltage sensitive appli- ances without a voltage surge protec- tor. Operating generator while suspended HAZARD Contact with hot engine and generator components. -
Page 9: Risk Of Moving Parts
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR. HAZARD Contact with moving parts can result in serious injury. HAZARD Lifting a very heavy object. RISK OF BURN-EXPLOSION HAZARD HAZARD Sulfuric acid is a flammable and explosive chemical that is harmful to the skin, eyes, and clothing. - Page 10 Read this manual. Do not attempt to operate equipment until you have read this Manual for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions. NOTE: Left and right describes the location of a part with the operator facing the outlet panel. UNPACKING Locate the parts carton and set aside for later use. Cut wire ties holding generator to pallet and remove protective wrapping.
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Page 11: Battery Installation
Lift other end of generator and place two 2x4s between generator and pallet as shown. On the muffler side of the engine, remove cap screws and flange nuts holding the heat shield to the frame. Reassemble cap screws, heat shield, wheel bracket, and flange nuts and as shown. -
Page 12: Grounding The Generator
GROUNDING THE GENERATOR A grounding lug is supplied with the generator for use when required by local electrical ordinances. Refer to article 250 of the National Electrical Code to clarify any needed grounding information. Your local electric company or a certified electrician should be able to help you with this information. -
Page 13: Operation
KNOW YOUR GENERATOR Read this General Manual and Safety Rules before operation of your Generator. Compare the illustration in your parts manual with your generator to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and ad- justments. Save all manuals for future references. GENERATOR CAPACITY IMPORTANT: Exceeding the rated capacity of your generator can result in serious damage to your genera-... -
Page 14: Before Start-Up
BEFORE START UP This generator has been shipped from the factory without oil in the crankcase. Operating the unit without oil can damage the engine. Always check engine oil level before every start. Running engine low of oil or out of oil could result in serious damage to the engine. -
Page 15: Stopping Engine
Wattage Calculation section of this manual. Overloading the generator will cause power fluctuations and can damage equipment and appliances. Porter-Cable Corporation will only be responsible for damage to customer's equipment when the generator is determined to be defective. This determination will only... -
Page 16: General Recommendations
Depress the TEST button. The RESET button should extend. If the RESET button does not extend, notify a Porter-Cable Authorized Service Center. To restore power, depress the RESET button firmly into the GFCI unit until an audible click is heard. If reset properly, the RESET button is flush with the surface of the test button. -
Page 17: Engine Preparation
If you are going to store your generator for more than 30 days, use the following information as a guide to prepare the generator for storage. Never store generator with fuel in the tank indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas, where fumes can reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a fur- nace, water heater, clothes dryer or other gas appli- ances. -
Page 18: Wattage Calculations
WATTAGE CALCULATIONS Never exceed the rated capacity of your generator. Serious damage to the generator or appliance could result from an overload. 1. Starting and running wattage requirements should always be calculated when matching a generators wattage capacity to the appliance or tool. 2. - Page 19 WATTAGE CALCULATIONS STARTING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS Some appliances and tools will list on the motor name plate the starting and running voltage and amperage requirements. Use the following formula to convert voltage and amperage to wattage: Volts X Amp = Watts 120 volts x 10 amps = 1200 watts Application Guide 3/8”...
- Page 20 WATTAGE CALCULATIONS HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE CALCULATOR DEVICES WITH HIGH STARTING (INDUCTIVE)LOADS RUN WATTS TIMES (X) START FACTOR 2400 1000 1000 CAUTION !! DO NOT CONNECT VOLTAGE SENSITIVE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (TV SET, COMPUTER, ETC.) DIRECTLY TO YOUR GENERATOR. IF YOU USE THE GENERATOR TO POWER SENSITIVE EQUIPMENT YOU MUST USE A U.L.
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Page 21: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Engine will not start No electrical output Repeated circuit breaker tripping Generator overheating CAUSE Low on fuel or oil.. Ignition switch in "Off" position. Faulty spark plug. Choke in wrong position. Fuel shut-off valve in closed position. Unit loaded during start-up. - Page 22 If the generator is operating equipment that is drawing half of the rated watts it is considered 50% load. Using all of the rated watts is considered 100% load. ALWAYS REFER TO THE MANUALS SUPPLIED WITH THIS UNIT Porter-Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North P.O. Box 2468 Jackson, TN 38302-2468 1-888-559-8550 22 —...
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