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- Page 1 RGN3800A PORTABLE GENERATOR SET OPERATOR'S MANUAL Important! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, maintaining and operating this machine. Subject to technical modifications.
- Page 2 CIRCUIT CARBURETOR BREAKER DRAIN SCREW Fig. 1 Fig. 2 FUEL CAP FUEL LEVEL GAUGE FUEL TANK CHOKE LEVER OILCAP/ DIPSTICK OIL DRAINAGE PLUG FILTER FUEL VALVE RECOIL STARTER GRIP Fig. 3 FUEL TANK FUEL CAP FUEL LEVEL GAUGE OIL CAP/ OIL CAP/ DIPSTICK DIPSTICK...
- Page 3 RECOIL STARTER GRIP Fig. 6 CHOKE LEVER TO START (CHOKE CLOSED) TO RUN FUEL VALVE (CHOKE OPEN) Fig. 7 Fig. 8 FILTER ELEMENTS LATCHES AIR FILTER UNIT AIR FILTER COVER Fig. 9...
- Page 4 OIL CAP/DIPSTICK Fig. 10 SPARK PLUG FUEL VALVE FILTER O-RING SEDIMENT SPARK PLUG CAP Fig. 11 Fig. 12 FUEL FUEL LINE VALVE BARB Fig. 13...
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Page 5: General Safety Rules
English INTRODUCTION Do not use the generator with electrical cords which are worn, frayed, bare, or otherwise damaged. This product has many features for making its use Before storing, allow the engine to cool. more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and Do not operate the generator in rain, snow, or wet dependability have been given top priority in the design weather. -
Page 6: Specific Safety Rules
English SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Do not smoke when filling the generator with unleaded fuel. WARNING: Allow the engine to remain in a shut-down condition When this generator is used to supply a building for at least five minutes before adding unleaded fuel wiring system: the generator must be installed or oil. - Page 7 English SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this product.
- Page 8 English Add oil. Oil level should fall within the level indicator area on the dipstick. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice. SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
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Page 9: Safety Labels
English SYMBOLS SAFETY LABELS WARNING ICONS The information below can be found on the generator. For your safety, please study and understand all of the labels before starting the generator. If any of the labels come off the unit or become hard to read, contact the authorised service centre for replacement. -
Page 10: Generator Capacity
English ELECTRICAL 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each additional load. Never add more loads than the generator capacity. Take special care to consider surge loads in generator capacity GENERATOR CAPACITY as previously described. Make sure the generator can supply enough continuous CAUTION: (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you will Do not overload the generator’s capacity. - Page 11 English FEATURES Model RGN3800A AC Output AC Frequency (Hz) AC Output voltage (V) Rated AC Output (W) 3,200 Rated Current (A) 13.9 Circuit Breaker (A) Power Factor Generator Mode Floating Neutral DC Output Volts Amps Engine Engine Number UP177 Engine Type 4-Stroke;...
- Page 12 English FEATURES RECEPTACLES Your generator has the following single phase, 50 Hz outlets: two 230 Volt AC, 15Amp receptacles. These can be used KNOW YOUR GENERATOR for operating appropriate appliances, electrical lighting, See Figure 3. tools, and motor loads. The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator’s manual RECOIL STARTER GRIP as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting.
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Page 13: Operation
English PACKING LIST recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories Generator Spark Plug Wrench not recommended can result in serious personal Oil Bottle / Oil Funnel Handle and Wheels injury. Operator’s Manual APPLICATIONS This generator is designed to supply electrical power for WARNING: operating compatible electrical lighting, appliances, tools, If any parts are damaged or missing do not... -
Page 14: Starting The Engine
English USING FUEL STABILISER Connecting the battery cables: Before connecting the battery charging cables to Fuel gets old, oxidizes, and breaks down over time. Adding a battery that is installed in a vehicle, disconnect a fuel stabiliser extends the usable life of fuel and helps the vehicle ground battery cable from the battery prevent deposits from forming that can clog the fuel system. -
Page 15: General Maintenance
English STOPPING THE ENGINE CHANGING ENGINE OIL See Figures 6- 7. See Figure 10. To stop the engine under normal operating conditions: Remove the oil cap/dipstick. Place a container underneath the oil drainage plug to Remove any load from the generator. collect used oil as it drains. - Page 16 English NOTE: An improperly tightened spark plug will Close the fuel valve. become very hot and could damage the engine. Make sure engine and exhaust of unit is cool. Keep unit level to prevent fuel spillage. CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT AND MUFFLER Do not drop or strike unit or place under heavy Depending on the type of fuel used, the type and amount of objects.
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Page 17: Storage Time
English MAINTENANCE STORAGE When preparing the generator for storage, follow the guidelines below. STORAGE TIME PRIOR TO STORING No special preparation is required. Less than 1 month Empty fuel from the fuel tank. 1 to 2 months Empty fuel from the fuel tank. 2 months to 1 year Drain fuel from the carburetor. - Page 18 English MAINTENANCE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start. Engine switch is OFF. Turn engine switch to ON. No fuel. Fill fuel tank. Oil level is low. Check engine oil level and fill, if necessary. Fuel valve is OFF. Turn fuel valve ON.
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- Page 20 Techtronic Industries (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Level 1, 660 Doncaster Road Doncaster, VIC 3108, Australia Techtronic Industries New Zealand Ltd. 18-26 Amelia Earhart Avenue Mangere, Auckland 2022, New Zealand...
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