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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1000W 2 Stroke Portable Generator Model # PS50 Fuel mix ratio: 50:1 Have product questions or need technical support? Please feel free to contact us! Website: www.Amerisuninc.com Toll free: 1-800-791-9458 Mon-Fri 9-5 EST Email: support@amerisuninc.com...
- Page 2 Thank you for purchasing PowerSmart products. Please register online at www. Amerisuninc.com. The information will allow us to track your warranty and update on your unit. Important: Our company does not provide email or personal information to any third party for any...
- Page 3 Storage & transport procedures…………………………………………. Troubleshooting…………………………………………………………. Wiring diagram…………………………………………………………. Exploded view & parts list……………………………………………… Warranty………………………………………………………………… TECHNICAL DATA 1000W 2 Stroke Generator Model # PS50 Engine type: 2 stroke, single cylinder with forced air cooling system Spark plug: F5TC Spark plug gap: 0.7-0.8 mm (0.028-0.031 in) Spark plug torque: 1/2-3/4 turn after gasket contacts base or 15 ft.lb...
- Page 4 INTRODUCTION ® Thank You for Purchasing a PowerSmart Product. This manual provides information regarding the safe operation and maintenance of this product. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the ® information in this manual. PowerSmart reserves the right to change this product and specifications at any time without prior notice.
- Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES For any questions regarding the hazard and safety notices listed in this manual or on the product, please call (800) 791-9458 Mon-Fri 9-5 EST before using the generator. DANGER: CARBON MONOXIDE Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO).
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ® SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual contains important instructions for the PowerSmart 1000W 2 stroke generator that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the generator. Generators vibrate in normal use. During and after the use of the generator, inspect both the generator as well as extension and power supply cords for damage resulting from vibration.
- Page 7 KNOWING YOUR GENERATOR Use the illustrations below to become familiar with the locations and functions of the various components and controls of this generator. Air Cleaner – a removable, DC Terminal cleanable, sponge-like element that limits the amount of dirt pulled into the engine.
- Page 8 GENERATOR PREPARATION The following section describes steps necessary to prepare the generator for use. If after reading this section, you are unsure about how to perform any of the steps please call (800) 791-9458 Mon-Fri 9-5 EST for customer service. Failure to perform these steps properly can damage the generator or shorten its life.
- Page 9 Step 3 – FILLING THE FUEL TANK WARNING: This generator may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors, which can cause severe burns or even death if ignited. A nearby open flame can lead to explosion even if not directly in contact with gasoline.
- Page 10 STARTING THE GENERATOR Before starting the generator, make sure you have read and performed the steps in the “Generator Preparation” section of this manual. If you are unsure about how to perform any of the steps in this manual, please call (800) 791-9458 Mon-Fri 9-5 EST or email: support@amerisuninc.com for customer service.
- Page 11 STARTING THE ENGINE To start the generator, perform the following steps: 1. Unplug all electrical devices from the generator during ignition. Otherwise it will be difficult for the engine to start. 2. Check that the generator is properly grounded (Refer to “GROUND THE GENERATOR”).
- Page 12 Model Rated Wattage Surge Wattage PS50 900W 1000W The rated (running) wattage is the wattage the generator can produce on a continuous basis. The surge wattage is the maximum amount of power the generator can produce for an extremely short period of time (seconds).
- Page 13 connect devices requiring a rated wattage equal to the surge wattage of the generator. This can trip the circuit protectors (circuit breakers). Tool or appliance Rated watts Additional surge watts Electric water heater (40 Gal) 4000 Hot plate 2500 Radial arm saw 2000 2000 Electric stove (each element)
- Page 14 Ampere Rating Total Length of Cord in feet More Than Not More Than Not Recommended Maximum extension cord lengths by power requirement If an overload occurs, shut down the generator. Unplug all electrical devices and wait five minutes. Then, start the unit back up again to get power back. DC Usage This Generator is equipped with a 12V DC receptacle.
- Page 15 AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE Routine maintenance of the air cleaner helps maintain proper airflow to the carburetor. Occasionally check that the air cleaner is free of excessive dirt. Refer to Recommended Maintenance Schedule in last page. For air cleaner detail: 1. Undo the 2 bolts holding the air cleaner cover in place. 2.
- Page 16 STORAGE & TRANSPORT PROCEDURES CAUTION: Never place any type of storage cover on the generator while it is still hot. If the generator is being stored for short periods of time (30 to 60 days), add stabilized fuel to the fuel tank until full.
- Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Engine Engine switch is set to "OFF". Set engine switch to "ON". will not Fuel valve is turned to "OFF". Turn fuel valve to "ON" position. start. Choke is open. Close the choke. Engine is out of gas. Add mixed gasoline.
- Page 18 WIRING DIAGRAM...
- Page 19 EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST...
- Page 20 Item STOCK # DESCRIPTION Item STOCK # DESCRIPTION PS50-001 Flange bolt M6x80 PS50-044 Cylinder head PS50-002 Flange bolt M6x10 PS50-045 Cylinder gasket PS50-003 Spring washer 6 PS50-046 First piston ring PS50-004 Washer 6 PS50-047 Second piston ring PS50-005 Breaker PS50-048...
- Page 21 Limited Warranty, you must return the entire power tool product; transportation prepaid, to PowerSmart Include a legible copy of the original receipt, which lists the date of purchase (month and year) and the name of the company purchased from.
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