Do you have a question about the SUA12000ED and is the answer not in the manual?
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Hugo Feunekes
June 28, 2025
My generator doesn't start. When I disconnect the oil sensor it does start. Ipower told me it was the igniter module, which I replaced. With same result. How can I check the oil sensor?
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Starting watts Running watts MODEL NUMBER SUA12000ED SAVE THIS MANUAL: This manual contains important information regarding safety,operation, maintnance and storage of this product. Before use, read carefully and understand all cautions, warnings, instructions and product labels. Failure to do so could result in serious personal...
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CALIFORNIA PROP65 WARNING A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 17 For Gasoline 20 For LPG A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Operation Using Electric Power AC Application Stopping the Generator Stopping the Generator Oil Sensor Maintenance Transporting Storage Warranty A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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You can refer back to the manual at any time to help troubleshoot any specific operating functions, so store it with the machine at all times. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
NOTICE indicates a situation that could result in equipment damage. Follow safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of injury or death. Hazard Symbols and Meanings EXPLOSION FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK TOXIC FUMES KICKBACK READ MANUAL A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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Inform medical staff that carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected. If you experienced symptoms while indoors, have someone call the fire department to determine when it is safe to re-enter the building. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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If you must connect the generator to the house wiring to power appliances, have a qualified electrician install the appropriate equipment in accordance with local electrical codes. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
Keep combustible materials well away from generator area. Be very careful not to touch any parts of the hot engine especially the muffler area or serious burns may result. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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Make sure the engine is stopped before starting any maintenance, • servicing or repair. NOTE: Ensure maintenance and repair of the generator are performed by properly trained personnel only. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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• Connect the red wires to the positive (+) terminal first, then connect the black wire to the negative (-) terminal. Make sure all connections are tight. • Cover the terminals with the rubber covers. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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7. Fuel Tank Cap 13. Foot 3. Choke Lever 8. Fuel Tank 14. LPG Connector 4. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel Valve 15. Oil Fill Cap/Dipstick 5. Air Filter 10. Fuel Source Switch A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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Always check the level of the engine oil prior to starting the generator. • Failure to do so could cause the engine to seize if the oil is low or empty. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
• DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel. • N EVER use gasoline as a cleaning agent. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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1. Fuel leakage from fuel hose, etc. 2. Bolts and nuts for looseness. 3. Components for damage or breakage. 4. Generator not resting on or against any adjacent wiring. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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STARTING YOUR GENERATOR 1-1. For Gasoline When using gasoline, Turn the fuel source switch to the “GAS” position and turn the fuel valve FUEL to the “ON” position SOURCE A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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This unit may be equipped with a low oil protection device. If so, oil must be checked at proper level for engine to start and run. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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If amperage rating of any circuit breaker is exceeded, that breaker opens and the electrical output to that receptacle is lost. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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• Turn the fuel source switch to the “LPG” position. FUEL SOURCE • Rotate the LPG valve to open the LPG. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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To prolong the life of starter components, DO NOT hold switch in “START” position for more than 15 seconds, and pause for at least 1 minute between starting attempts. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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Once enough “surge” is attained to start the motor, the appliance will require only 30% to 50% of the wattage to continue running. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
See an authorized dealer for high altitude adjustment information. Operation of the engine at altitudes below 2,500 feet (762 meters) with the high altitude kit is not recommended. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
DANGER When working on the generator, always disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and keep wire away from spark plug. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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When using the generator as emergency electric power source, periodic operation and inspection are needed. Fuel (gasoline) and engine oil will deteriorate with time, and engine operation and /or failure. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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This is a very important step to ensure longest life for the engine. Transporting When transporting the generator, make sure that the fuel (gasoline) is drained from the tank. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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• If possible, store the unit indoors and cover it to give protection from dust and dirt. BE SURE TO EMPTY THE FUEL TANK. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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12. Cover the unit with a suitable protective cover that does not retain moisture. A-iPower Corp. - Fontana, CA 92337 USA www.a-ipower.com 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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You are responsible for presenting your small off-road engine/equipment to A-IPOWER distribution center as soon as a problem exists. The warranty repairs shall be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have a question regarding your warranty coverage, you should contact Senci Power USA Inc DBA A-IPOWER CORP at 1-855-888-3598 or support@a-ipower.com.
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The use of any non-exempted add-on or modified parts will be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim. A-IPOWER will not be liable to warrant failures of warranted parts caused by the use of a non-exempted add-on or modified part.
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WARRANTY (11) A-IPOWER issuing the warranty shall provide any documents that describe that manufacturer's warranty procedures or policies within five working days of request by the Air Resources Board. (d) Emission Warranty Parts List for exhaust (for all displacements). (1) Fuel Metering System (i) Carburetor and internal parts (and/or pressure regulator or fuel injection system).
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A-IPOWER LIMITED WARRANTY-2 YEARS RESIDENTIAL AND 1 YEAR COMMERCIAL Thank you for choosing A-iPower products. To ensure proper registration of your product warranty, please submit your warranty registration along with proof of purchase within 10 days of the date of purchase, this can be done by...
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WARRANTY LIMITS AND IMPLICATIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES A-iPower is not obligated to cover any loss of time, use of product, freight cost, or any other incidental or consequential claim from the use of this product. This warranty is in Lieu of all other warranties, express or implied.
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32082-00980-00 If you need assistance with the assembly or operation of your generator please call 1-855-888-3598 or visit our website at: http://www.a-ipower.com...
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Do you have a question about the SUA12000ED and is the answer not in the manual?
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My generator doesn't start. When I disconnect the oil sensor it does start. Ipower told me it was the igniter module, which I replaced. With same result. How can I check the oil sensor?