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DIGITAL INVERTER
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
99922205606
08/2020 ECHO Incorporated.
GENERATOR
EGi-3600LN
WARNING
Read and understand all provided literature before
use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
MODEL EGi-3600LN
SERIAL NUMBER EGi-200615- A0000001 & UP
This product complies with CAN ICES-2/NMB-2
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- Page 1 GENERATOR EGi-3600LN OPERATOR’S MANUAL WARNING Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. MODEL EGi-3600LN SERIAL NUMBER EGi-200615- A0000001 & UP This product complies with CAN ICES-2/NMB-2 99922205606 08/2020 ECHO Incorporated.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Introduction ..............4 Safety Warnings ............5 Important Safety Instructions ......... 9 Description Breakdown ..............11 Control Panel ............... 13 Control Panel Function 3 in 1 switch knob ............14 Oil warning light (red) ........... 14 Overload indicator light (red) ........ - Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance Maintenance ..............27 High altitude replacement kit ........29 Spark plug inspection ........... 30 Carburetor adjustment ..........31 Engine oil replacement ..........31 Air filter ................. 32 Muffler screen and spark arrester ......... 33 Fuel tank filter ............... 34 Fuel filter ...............
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Page 4: Introduction
This manual contains information for the ECHO Inverter Generator and was written to take you from the safety requirements to the operating functions of your machine. 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. -
Page 5: Safety Warnings
SAFETY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY WARNINGS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal word (DANGER, CAUTION, WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards. - Page 6 SAFETY Read and understand this owner’s manual before operating your generator. It will help you avoid accidents if you are familiar with your generator’s safe operation procedures. WARNING Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that can kill you. You CANNOT smell or see this gas.
- Page 7 SAFETY WARNING Fuel and vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL • Observe all safety regulations for the safe handling of fuel. Handle fuel in safety containers. If the container does not have a spout, use a funnel.
- Page 8 SAFETY If the generator should malfunction, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. DANGER Improper grounding can result in a risk of electrocution. Check with a qualified electrician for your local requirements if you are in doubt as to whether the unit is properly grounded.
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Page 9: Important Safety Instructions
SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, read this operator’s manual completely before using. When using this product, the following basic precautions should always be followed. • Do not enclose the generator or cover it. The generator may become overheated if it is enclosed. - Page 10 SAFETY especially the muffler area or serious burns may result. • Keep children and all bystanders at a safe distance from work area. • It is absolutely essential that you know the safe and proper use of the power tool or appliance that you intend to use. All operators must read, understand and follow the tool / appliance owners manual.
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Page 11: Breakdown
⑤ Oil filler cap 8. Spark plug cover TIP: The choke is not required to start a warm engine. ⑥ Louver LED FUNCTION DISPLAY (EGI-3600LN) ⑦ Muffler 3.2 LED functions display(For electric start version) ⑧ Spark plug maintenance cover Oil change indicator... - Page 12 DESCRIPTION 240V 240V 5 - Multi functional digital meter Voltage-U000, Frequency-F00.0, Total working time-000.0(0.1h) , Working Voltage-U000, Frequency-F00.0, Total working time-000.0(0.1h) , Working hours at one time-00.00 Switch the display by pushing - 4 hours at one time-00.00 Switch the display by pushing 1 - Red Oil change indicator, first time indicate after 50hrs, and then Oil change indicator, first time indicate after 50hrs, and then indicate once...
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Page 13: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION CONTROL PANEL 1. AC reset 6. USB 2. ECS(Engine Smart Control) 7. DC receptacle 3. AC receptacle 8. DC Protector 4. Parallel function 9. AC breaker 5. Ground (earth) terminal 10. Switch knob... -
Page 14: In 1 Switch Knob
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION 3 IN 1 SWITCH KNOB (1) Engine switch\fuel valve “OFF”; Ignition circuit is switched off. Fuel is switched off. The engine will not run. (2) Engine switch\fuel valve “ON”; Ignition circuit is switched on. Fuel is switched on. Choke is switched on. -
Page 15: Overload Indicator Light (Red)
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION OVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHT (RED) The overload indicator light (1) comes on when an overload of a connected electrical device is detected, the inverter control unit overheats, or the AC output voltage rises. Then, the AC protector will trip, stopping power generation in order to protect the generator and any connected electric devices. -
Page 16: Dc Protector
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION DC PROTECTOR The DC protector turns to “OFF” (2) automatically when the electric device connected to the generator is operated above rated flow. To use this equipment again, turn on DC protector by pressing its button to “ON” (1) (1) “ON”... -
Page 17: Fuel Tank Cap
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION FUEL TANK CAP Remove the fuel tank cap by turning it counterclockwise. GROUND (EARTH) TERMINAL Ground (Earth) terminal (1) connects the earth line for the prevention of an electric shock. All electrical tools and appliances operated from this generator must be properly grounded by use of a third wire or have cords that are “Double Insulated”... -
Page 18: Grounding Instructions
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrocution. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the unit is properly grounded for your local regulations. The ground terminal on the frame can be used to connect the generator to a suitable ground source. -
Page 19: Preparation
PREPARATION FUEL DANGER Fuel is highly flammable and poisonous. Check • “SAFETY INFORMATION” carefully before filling. • Do not overfill the fuel tank, otherwise it may overflow when the fuel warms up and expands. • After filling, make sure the fuel tank cap is tightened securely. -
Page 20: Pre-Operation Check
1. Place the generator on a level surface. 2. Screw the oil service door knob to "OPEN" and remove the oil service door. 3. Screw-out the oil plug, then screw-in sealing plug into the pouring orifice, and use the funnel to add the specified amount of oil. PREPARATION 4. -
Page 21: Operation
PREPARATION TIP: Pre-operation checks should be made each time the generator is used. Pre-operation check Fuel (See page 19) • Check fuel level in fuel tank. • Refuel if necessary. Be careful not to overfill! Engine oil (See page 20) •... -
Page 22: Starting The Engine
2. Turn the switch knob (Recoil) Turn the switch knob to “CHOKE” . a. Ignition circuit is switched on. OPERATION b. Fuel is switched on. Recoil c. chock is switched off STARTING THE ENGINE TIP: The choke is not required to start a warm engine. -
Page 23: Stopping The Engine
OPERATION NOTICE This generator is thoroughly tested and adjusted in the factory. If the generator does not produce the specified voltage, consult your nearest authorized dealer. 1. Turn off the switch(es) of the electrical appliance(s) before connecting to the generator. 2. -
Page 24: Alternating Current (Ac) Connection
OPERATION ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC) CONNECTION WARNING • Be sure any electric devices are turned off before plugging them in. NOTICE • Be sure all electric devices including the lines and plug connections are in good condition before connection to the generator. - Page 25 OPERATION NOTICE • Be sure the ESC is turned off while charging the battery. • Be sure to connect the red battery charger lead to the positive (+) battery terminal ,and connect the black lead to the negative (-) battery terminal. Do not reverse these positions. •...
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Page 26: Application Range
OPERATION APPLICATION RANGE When using the generator, make sure the total load is within rated output. Otherwise, damage to generator may occur. GENERATOR SILENT INVERTER GASOLINE ENGINE GENERATOR Owner’s Manual Power 0.8-0.95 0.4-0.75 (Efficiency Factor 0.85) ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Rated Rated continuous 3,000W 2,400W... -
Page 27: Maintenance
MAINTENACE NOTICE • Do not overload. The total load of all electrical appliances must not exceed the supply range of the generator. Overloading will damage the generator. • When supplying precision equipment, electronic controllers, PCs, Electronic computers, microcomputer based equipment or battery chargers, keep the generator a sufficient distance away to prevent electrical interference from the engine. - Page 28 MAINTENANCE Check Air filter Clean element Replace Deposit Cup Clean (if equipped) Check and Adjust Spark Plug Replace Every year or 250hrs of operation Spark arrester Clean Idling Check-adjust (if equipped)* Valve Check-adjust clearance* Fuel tank & Clean fuel filter* Fuel line Check Every 2 years (change if necessary)
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Page 29: High Altitude Replacement Kit
MAINTENANCE HIGH ALTITUDE REPLACEMENT KIT FOR EPAIII ENGINES 3000ft to 6000ft or 6000ft to 8000ft of elevation • At high altitude, the standard carburetor air-fuel mixture will be too rich. Performance will decrease and fuel consumption will increase. A very rich mixture will also foul the spark plug and cause hard starting. Operation at an altitude that differs from that at which this engine was certified, for extended periods of time, may increase emissions. -
Page 30: Spark Plug Inspection
MAINTENANCE 6.1 Spark plug inspection SPARK PLUG INSPECTION The spark plug is important engine components, which should be checked The spark plug is an important engine component which should be checked periodically. periodically. 1. Remove the cover (1) and the spark plug cap (2). Insert the tool 1. -
Page 31: Carburetor Adjustment
MAINTENANCE CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT The carburetor is a vital part of the engine. Adjusting should be left to our company authorized dealer with the professional knowledge and equipment to do so properly. ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT WARNING • Avoid draining the engine oil immediately after stopping the engine. -
Page 32: Air Filter
MAINTENANCE NOTICE • Do not tilt the generator when adding engine oil. This could result in overfilling and damage to the engine. Be sure no foreign material enters the crankcase. Be sure no foreign material enters the crankcase. NOTICE 8. Install the oil filler cap. 8. -
Page 33: Muffler Screen And Spark Arrester
l f f MAINTENANCE The engine and muffler will be very hot after the engine has been run. The engine should never run without the foam element; Avoid touching the engine and muffler while they are still hot with any excessive piston and cylinder wear may result. -
Page 34: Fuel Tank Filter
6. Install the muffler screen and the muffler cap. MAINTENANCE 6. Install the muffler screen and the muffler cap. 7. Install the cover and tighten the screws. 7. Install the cover and tighten the screws. 6.6 Fuel tank filter FUEL TANK FILTER 6.6 Fuel tank filter WARNING Never use the gasoline while smoking or in the... -
Page 35: Storage
STORAGE Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive procedures to guard against deterioration. DRAIN THE FUEL 1. Turn the 3 in 1 switch to “OFF” (1) . 2. Remove the fuel tank cap and then remove the filter. Extract the fuel from the fuel tank into an approved gasoline container. -
Page 36: Engine
TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Perform the following steps to protect the cylinder, piston ring, etc. from corrosion. 1. Remove the spark plug, pour about one tablespoon of SAE 10W-30 into the spark plug hole and reinstall the spark plug. Recoil start the engine by turning over several times (with 4 in 1 switch knob off) to coat the cylinder walls with oil. -
Page 37: Generator Won't Produce Power
• Safety device (DC protector) to “OFF”, Press the DC protector to “ON”. • The AC pilot light (Green) goes off …. Stop the engine, then restart. SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER EGi-3600LN Type Silent inverter Rated frequency (Hz) Rated voltage (V) -
Page 38: Wiring Diagram
WIRING DIAGRAM WIRING DIAGRAM... -
Page 39: Warranty
ECHO dealer within the warranty period. The expense of delivering the product to the dealer for warranty work and the expense of returning it back to the owner after repair or replacement will be paid by the owner. ECHO Incorporated’s responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the... - Page 40 Please see the Engine Manufacturer Warranty (if any) supplied with this product for further details. ECHO Incorporated reserves the right to change or improve the design of this product without assuming any obligation to modify any product previously manufactured.
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Page 41: Carb And Epa Warranty Statement
CARB AND EPA WARRANTY CALIFORNIA AND FEDERAL EXHAUST AND EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board, the United States Environmental Protection Agency and Chongqing Rato Technology Co., Ltd. (Rato), are pleased to explain the exhaust and evaporative emissions (“emissions”) control system warranty on your 2019/2020 small off- road engine/equipment. - Page 42 30 days. If you have questions regarding your warranty coverage, you can email us at echo-usa.custhelp.com/app/ask or contact ECHO Incorporated at 1-800-432-ECHO (3246), web site information is available at WWW.ECHO-USA.COM. DEFECTS WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS A.
- Page 43 advise owners of the warranty coverage for emissions related parts. Replacement within the warranty period is covered by the warranty and will not reduce the period of warranty coverage. Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty must be warranted for the remaining warranty period.
- Page 44 describe that warranty procedures or policies within five working days of request by the Executive Officer. D - Emission Warranty Parts List for Exhaust 1. Fuel Metering System • Carburetor and internal parts (and/or pressure regulator or fuel injection system). •...
- Page 45 4. Fuel Line Fittings 5. Clamps* 6. Pressure Relief Valves* 7. Control Valves* 8. Control Solenoids* 9. Electronic Controls* 10. Vacuum Control Diaphragms* 11. Control Cables* 12. Control Linkages* 13. Purge Valves* 14. Gaskets* 15. Liquid/Vapor Separator 16. Carbon Canister 17.
- Page 46 IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE WITH THE ASSEMBLY OR OPERATION OF THIS GENERATOR, PLEASE CONTACT US AT: ECHO Incorporated 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 1-800-432-3246 www.echo-usa.com E-mail: echo-usa.custhelp.com/app/ask...