Ross RPG6250RCD Manual

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Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information, warnings, and cautions. Failure to

comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or damage to product or property.

Please retain instructions for future reference!

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Page 1 Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information, warnings, and cautions. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or damage to product or property. Please retain instructions for future reference! ROSSPOWER GENERATORS...
Page 2: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL RPG6250RCD MOTOR Type Air Cooled 4 stroke Maximum output 13.0Hp Displacement 389cc Fuel Capacity Start Recoil / Electric/ Remote Fuel Unleaded Petrol (Do not use E10) Max Run time 9 Hours AC OUTPUT Outlets Phase Voltage 240V AC...
Page 3: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION! READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE USING THE GENERATOR! Fail- ure to properly set up, operate, and maintain this generator could result in serious injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning, electric shock, fire/explosion, or burns. In particular, be aware of the following hazards: CO POISONING (CARBON MONOXIDE) Generators give off carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that can kill you.
Page 4 ENGINE SPEED. Never attempt to modify the engine speed setting. The engine speed is • preset at 3000 RPM for safe and optimal performance of the generator. If speed needs adjusting, it must be done by authorized service centre. • EXTERNAL FUEL SOURCES.
Page 5: Residual Current Device (Rcd)
WARNING! Do not use the generator in or near an explosive atmosphere. To prevent an electric shock, never operate the machine in rain, snow or touch with wet hands. • Check the fuel system periodically for leaks, seals and hoses should be checked for signs of deterioration or chafing.
Page 6: Parts Identification
PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1 Air Filter 10 Positive 12V Terminal 2 Fuel Tap 11 Engine ON / OFF/ START switch 3 Fuel gauge 12 Oil warning light 4 Fuel Cap 13 Recoil start handle 5 Electronic Display 14 Earth Terminal 6 Main AC breaker 15 Starting Battery 7 Outlet sockets 16 AC Overloads...
Page 7 ASSEMBLY The generator need some minor assembly before it can be used. attach the handles, wheels and feet as shown. Make sure the battery is se- BLACK cure mounted in the battery compartment and is held in place by the straps. •...
Page 8: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED BEFORE USING THIS GENERATOR IT MUST BE PREPARED CORRECTLY BEFORE USE. • Locate the generator on firm level ground away from buildings or other structures en- suring that the exhaust is not obstructed. CAUTION! THE GENERATOR IS SUPPLIED WITH NO OIL IN THE MOTOR. Oil Must be added to the motor before first use.
Page 9 STARTING SELECT A SAFE AND SUITABLE LOCATION The generator should only be operated outdoors on a firm, level surface in a well-ventilated area. At least 2.5 Metres of clearance should be maintained in relation to any structures or objects, and this includes space above the generator. The generator could ignite nearby materials.
Page 10 • Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly. Repeat until the engine starts. NOTE: When the generator is new the battery may need to be charge before can use the electric start. Start the generator manually to charge the battery •...
Page 11: Stopping The Generator
STOPPING THE GENERATOR • IN AN EMERGENCY, TURN THE ENGINE SWITCH TO THE OFF POSITION. • In normal use Turn off any connected appliances and unplug any power tools. • Turn the Main AC circuit breaker to the OFF position. •...
Page 12: Electronic Display
CONNECTING LOAD TO THE GENERATOR When the engine has been successfully started, warm and running smoothly a load can be connected to the AC output sockets. WARNING! Before connecting any electrical load to the generator ensure that the load does not exceed the rated output on the rating plate.
Page 13: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE Proper maintenance is the responsibility of the owner. Your generator requires periodic maintenance and adjustments to keep the generator in good operating condition. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule chart for specific maintenance intervals. Keep in mind that this maintenance schedule is for normal working conditions and may re- quire more maintenance in hash conditions.
Page 14: Checking Oil Level
ENGINE OIL CHECKING OIL LEVEL 1. Have your generator on a flat, level surface. Stop generator from running. Allow to com- pletely cool. 2. Remove the oil filter cap and wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth. 3. Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick in the filter neck without screwing it in, then re- move it.
Page 15: Sediment Cup Cleaning
SEDIMENT CUP CLEANING The sediment cup prevents dirt and water that may be in the fuel tank from entering the carburettor. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule for regular service intervals. 1. Turn the generator off. 2. Have your generator on a flat, level surface. 3.
Page 16: Troubleshooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING...
Page 17 STORAGE Before storing the generator for an extended pe- riod of time: 1. Be sure the storage area is free of excessive hu- midity and dust. 2. Turn fuel valve lever to the CLOSED position. 3. Remove the sediment cup. 4.
Page 20: Warranty
Should service become necessary during the warranty period, the purchaser should contact an Authorised Service Centre or J W Ross. In order to obtain warranty service, the purchaser must present the store receipt showing the name of the retailer and the date of purchase.