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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. ©2017 Hyundai Power Equipment. All Rights Reserved. Licensed by Hyundai Corporation, Korea. HY2000SI_UG_EN_2017-10-30...
  • Page 3 Thanks for choosing the HY Series! You're excited to power up, so we'll keep this brief. Let's get started!
  • Page 4 THIS PRODUCT MEETS ALL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FROM: 263521...
  • Page 5 This user guide covers the safety, operation and maintenance procedures for the HY2000Si. All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of print.

  • Page 6: Warranty Information

    Product registration is required for all product support and warranty coverage. Warranty support, operation assistance and product support is provided by Midland Power Inc., a licensed manufacturer of Hyundai Power Equipment. Please contact us directly for any warranty service questions. 1-877-528-3772 support@hyundaipower.ca...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Safety Operator Safety AC Safety Maintenance Safety Other Safety Tips 2. Learn About Your Generator Component Identification Control Panel Control Functions Make Sure You Have Everything 3. Pre-Operation Check 4. Starting the Engine Starting Your Generator 5.

  • Page 8: Safety

    1. SAFETY DANGER! USING A GENERATOR INDOORS CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. 1.1 OPERATOR SAFETY WARNING!   Always perform an oil, fuel and air filter check before starting the engine.  ...

  • Page 9: Ac Safety

      Do not touch the spark plug while the engine is operating or shortly after the engine has been shut down. 1.2 AC SAFETY WARNING! Before connecting the generator to an electrical device or power cord:   Make sure that everything is in proper working order. Faulty devices or power cords can lead to an electrical shock.

  • Page 10: Other Safety Tips

    maintenance.   Always wear safety glasses when cleaning the generator set with air.   Do not clean the generator set with a pressure washer because it can damage the generator set.   When working with batteries, ventilate the area, use safety glasses, do not smoke.

  • Page 11: Learn About Your Generator

    2. LEARN ABOUT YOUR GENERATOR This section will show you how to identify key parts of your generator. Going over the terminology below will make sure we’re on the same page. 2.1 COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Fuel Cap Vent Lever Fuel Cap Choke Knob Recoil Grip Fuel Valve...

  • Page 12: Control Panel

    2.2 CONTROL PANEL Low Oil Indicator Overload Indicator Output Indicator Recoil Starter Fuel Shutoff Choke Power EcoMode DC Outlet Reset DC Breaker AC Breaker Ground AC Outlets...

  • Page 13: Control Functions

    2.3 CONTROL FUNCTIONS EcoMode (Economy Control Switch)   Turn EcoMode ON to minimize fuel consumption. In this mode the engine will dynamically meet the demand of the electrical load and will automatically go into an idle state if all loads are disconnected.  ...

  • Page 14: Make Sure You Have Everything

    AC Circuit Breaker   While the generator is running, the breakers should be in the ON position.   If the current has exceeded its limits the breaker will automatically pop out to the OFF position. Reduce the electrical load on the generator and push the button back to the ON position.

  • Page 15: Pre-Operation Check

    3. PRE-OPERATION CHECK Set the generator on a level surface and the power switch to OFF. 3.1 PREPARE THE AIR CLEANER Clean and oil the air filter before your first use. Check the maintenance schedule for a complete cleaning guide. Air Filter Loosen three screws and use the tab to loosen the top of the panel then work your way around the panel.
  • Page 16 °C 120 °F °F 3.2 ADD ENGINE OIL Oil Transfer Tool Oil Cap & Dipstick Oil Transfer Tool Oil Cap & Dipstick Max Oil Level Max Oil Level Min Oil Level Min Oil Level Oil Capacity Oil Capacity 0.35L / 0.09 Gal 0.35L / 0.09 Gal Place the generator on a level surface.
  • Page 17 Effective Viscosity Range of Engine Oils 15W-50 10W-40 10W-30 5W-30 °C °F NOTE   Do not tilt the generator when adding engine oil. This could result in overfilling and damage to the engine.   Use high quality 4-stroke engine oil, certified to meet or exceed API standard SG, SF, SAE ratings with strong detergents.

  • Page 18: Add Fuel

    3.3 ADD FUEL WARNING! GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. REFUEL IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA WITH THE ENGINE STOPPED. DO NOT SMOKE OR ALLOW OPEN FLAMES OR SPARKS IN THE AREA WHERE THE GENERATOR IS BEING REFUELED OR WHERE GASOLINE IS STORED. DO NOT OVERFILL THE TANK.

  • Page 19: Starting The Engine

    4. STARTING THE ENGINE DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE USING A GENERATOR INDOORS WILL KILL YOU IN MINUTES. GENERATOR EXHAUST CONTAINS HIGH LEVELS OF CARBON MONOXIDE (CO), A POISONOUS GAS YOU CANNOT SEE OR SMELL. IF YOU CAN SMELL THE GENERATOR EXHAUST YOU ARE BREATHING CO. EVEN IF YOU CANNOT SMELL THE EXHAUST, YOU COULD BE BREATHING CO.

  • Page 20: Starting Your Generator

    4.1 STARTING YOUR GENERATOR WARNING! BEFORE USING THE GENERATOR, A GROUND WIRE MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUND TERMINAL. THE GROUND TERMINAL IS LOCATED ON THE FRONT PANEL. BEFORE USING THE GROUND TERMINAL CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. NOTE   Before starting the engine disconnect all devices from the outlets on the front panel.

  • Page 21: Carburetor Modification For High Altitude Operation

    Carburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation   At high altitudes, the standard carburetor air-fuel mixture will be too rich. Fuel consumption will increase and performance will decrease. A very rich mixture will also foul the spark plug and cause hard starting.  ...

  • Page 22: Generator Use

    5. GENERATOR USE WARNING!   Be sure to ground the generator when the connected electrical appliance is grounded.   Do not connect to the building’s electrical system. Doing so may result in electrical shocks and fire.   To prolong engine life, do not exceed the rated running wattage. Do not connect an extension to the exhaust pipe.

  • Page 23: Dc Applications

    5.2 DC APPLICATIONS The DC receptacle may be used for charging 12V batteries only. In DC operation, turn EcoMode OFF. NOTE   The DC receptacle can be used while the AC power is in use. If used at the same time, be sure not to exceed the total power for AC and DC. (AC: 1600W, DC: 5A)  ...

  • Page 24: Ac Applications

    5.3 AC APPLICATIONS Start engine and make sure the output indicator light (READY) is on. Confirm all electrical appliances are switched off, and connect the appliance plugs to the generator receptacle. Turn on the appliances. Turn EcoMode ON. NOTE   Confirm all electrical appliances are in good working condition before connecting them to the generator.

  • Page 25: Stopping The Engine

    6. STOPPING THE ENGINE OPEN CLOSED Normal Operation: Switch off the connected electrical appliances, and disconnect from the generator. Turn the power switch to the OFF position. Turn the fuel shutoff to the CLOSED position. Turn the fuel cap vent lever to the OFF position. NOTE  ...

  • Page 26: Maintenance Schedule

    7.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Maintain the generator according to the maintenance schedule in this section. For commercial use, utilize hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals. NOTE   Service more frequently when used in dusty areas.   These items should be serviced by an authorized service center, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient.

  • Page 27: Emission Control System

    7.2 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Emission Source Exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides (NOx) and hydrocarbons. It is very important to control the emissions of NOx and hydrocarbons as they are a major contributor to air pollution. Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas. The emission of fuel vapors is a source of pollution as well.

  • Page 28: Changing The Oil

    Replacement parts and accessories The parts making up the emission control system in your product’s engine have been specifically approved and certified by the regulatory agencies. You can trust that the replacement parts supplied by customer service have been manufactured to the same production standard as the original parts.
  • Page 29 Effective Viscosity Range of Engine Oils 15W-50 10W-40 10W-30 Oil Transfer Tool Oil Cap & Dipstick 5W-30 Place the generator on a level surface. Drain the oil while the engine is still warm. °C Loosen three screws and remove the engine access panel. Start at the tab and work around the panel.

  • Page 30: Cleaning The Air-Filter

    7.4 CLEANING THE AIR-FILTER WARNING! USING GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE SOLVENTS CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION. DO NOT OPERATE THIS PRODUCT WITHOUT AN AIR FILTER. Air Filter A dirty air filter will restrict air flow into the carburetor. Clean and maintain the air filter regularly, especially in dusty areas.

  • Page 31: Spark Plug Service

    7.5 SPARK PLUG SERVICE NOTE DO NOT RINSE SPARK PLUG IN WATER. FOLLOW GUIDELINES AND BE CAREFUL NOT TO OVERTIGHTEN THE SPARK PLUG. 0.60-0.70mm (0.024-0.028in) Recommended spark plug: BPR6HS Check the spark plug gap and clean the carbon deposits at the bottom of the spark plug.

  • Page 32: Spark Arrester Maintenance

    7.6 SPARK ARRESTER MAINTENANCE •• • •••• •• •• •• •• •• •••• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •••• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• Loosen 6 screws and remove the muffler guard. •••• •• •• ••...

  • Page 33: Transportation & Storage

    8. TRANSPORTATION & STORAGE Transporting the Generator Do not overfill the fuel tank (No residual fuel on the neck of tank). Do not use the generator in the vehicle. The generator should ONLY be used while in a well ventilated area. Avoid exposing the generator to prolonged direct sunlight while in an enclosed vehicle.
  • Page 34 Draining the Fuel Tank Fuel Drain Hose Fuel Drain Hose Turn OFF the engine. Remove the fuel cap and the debris screen underneath the fuel cap. Empty the fuel tank using a siphon and an approved gasoline container. Next rotate the fuel cap vent to ON, turn the fuel switch to OPEN, and loosen the carburetor drain bolt to discharge all gasoline from inside of the carburetor.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    9. TROUBLESHOOTING If the engine does not start: Is there fuel in the tank? Refill the fuel tank. Turn the fuel switch to OPEN. Is the fuel switch OPEN? Turn the power switch to RUN. Is the power switch in RUN? Is there enough oil in the engine? Add the recommended oil.
  • Page 36 If appliances do not operate: Is the output indicator light ON? Is the overload indicator light ON? Contact an authorized dealer Check the electrical Contact an authorized appliance for any fault dealer Stop the engine and then replace or repair the appliance Restart the engine DC receptacle without any electricity: Repair or replace the appliance.

  • Page 37: Technical Specifications

    Ignition System Full transistor Start System Recoil starter Fuel Type Unleaded Gasoline Oil Capacity 0.35L (0.09 gal) Oil Model SAE 10W-30 Model Name HY2000Si Rated Frequency 60Hz Rated Voltage 120V Rated Current 13.3A Rated Output Power 1600W Max. Output Power 2000W...

  • Page 38: Wiring Diagram

    11. WIRING DIAGRAM...

  • Page 39: Appendix

    12. APPENDIX The standard condition of rated power output: Altitude: 0m Ambient temperature: 25°C Relative humidity: 30% Factor of Environment Correction: Altitude (m) Ambient Temperature°C 0.98 0.96 0.93 0.90 0.93 0.91 0.89 0.87 0.84 1000 0.87 0.85 0.82 0.80 0.78 2000 0.75 0.73...

  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    Toll Free: 1-877-528-3772 E-mail: support@hyundaipower.ca Online: www.hyundaipower.ca Hyundai Power Equipment products are distributed by: Midland Power Inc. 376 Magnetic Drive, Toronto, ON M3J 2C4, Canada This product is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for three years from date of purchase.
  • Page 41 Exclusions Not Covered by this Limited Warranty   Normal engine/alternator wear   Damage caused by lack of maintenance as described in the Hyundai User Guides, or negligence by using improper or impure motor oil, coolant, or fuel   Damage caused by accidents, improper installation or storage;...
  • Page 42 Batteries Batteries supplied with any generator product should be considered a bonus item and not covered by warranty. Batteries can be damaged by shock, shorting terminals, heat, acid spillage and a number of other factors that cannot be controlled after they have left our facility. It is the customer’s responsibility to take great care when handling a battery so no spillage of acid will occur and cause corrosion;...
  • Page 43 Emission Control System Warranty Parts: This list applies to parts supplied by Midland Power Inc. and does not cover parts supplied by the equipment manufacturer. Please see the original equipment manufacturer’s emissions warranty for non-Midland Power Inc. parts. Consumable parts are covered up to a maximum of 30 days. SYSTEMS COVERED PARTS IN WARRANTY...

  • Page 44: Customer Service

    Warranty Claim Procedure Warranty service must be performed by one of our authorized service dealers. Do not return your product where purchased. If you feel your generator is malfunctioning due to a defect or misuse, simply contact our customer support center for technical advice, a warranty claim or general information.
  • Page 45 Enjoy! Be sure to check hyundaipower.ca for updates regarding your generator. HY SERIES...
  • Page 46 HY SERIES...

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