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Makinex 23kVA Generator
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GEN-23P-AU
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2x15A + 1x32A 3-Phase Outlet
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Rev 0320

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  • Page 1 Makinex 23kVA Generator GEN-23P-AU 2x15A + 1x32A 3-Phase Outlet OPERATOR’S MANUAL Rev 0320...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..............................1 DISCLAIMER ..............................1 ABOUT THIS MANUAL ............................2 SAFETY INFORMATION ............................3 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ........................3 EARTHING OF GENERATOR ..........................6 GENERAL SAFETY DECAL ..........................7 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..........................8 FEATURES ................................. 9 OVERALL MACHINE DIMENSIONS .........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    DISCLAIMER MAKINEX and its affiliates take no responsibility for any damage, injury or death resulting from the incorrect or unsafe use of this product. Use of this product should be undertaken by competent persons only. It is the operator’s responsibility to ensure that the following safety procedures are followed.
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual uses the following symbols to help differentiate between different kinds of information. The safety symbol is used with a key word to alert you to potential hazards in operating and owning power equipment. Follow all safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of serious injury or death.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    • NEVER allow the generator to run out of fuel when a load is connected. • NEVER use accessories or attachments not recommended by MAKINEX. • NEVER alter or tamper with the internal wiring of the generator. • NEVER operate in wet conditions.
  • Page 6 RISK OF HOT SURFACES • Contact with hot surfaces, such as engine’s exhaust components, could result in serious burns. DANGER • During operation, touch only the control surfaces of generator. • NEVER touch any part of the engine, alternator, or exhaust when the generator is in use or immediately after use, as these get hot and could burn.
  • Page 7 ELECTRICITY RELATED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK • Risk of electrocution ELECTRICAL WARNING HAZARD • ALWAYS test the RCBOs before use. • ALWAYS store the generator undercover when not in use and away from damp or wet conditions. • ALWAYS disengage the battery when performing any maintenance. •...
  • Page 8: Earthing Of Generator

    EARTHING OF GENERATOR Earthing of generators helps protect the user from electric shock or electrocution which may be caused due to malfunction or breakdown. This threat to the user is prevented by creating a path of least resistance for the electrical current to travel to the ground which inherently absorbs the over-current or short circuit.
  • Page 9: General Safety Decal

    GENERAL SAFETY DECAL GEN – 16P – User Manual Page 7 of 27...
  • Page 10 GEN – 16P – User Manual Page 8 of 27...
  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GENERATOR: MAX OUTPUT 23kVA (18.4kW) RATED FREQUENCY 50Hz RATED POWER FACTOR OUTLET SOCKETS 2 X 15A SINGLE PHASE + (all with RCBO 1 X 32A 3PHASE SOCKETS PROTECTON) DRY WEIGHT 240KG 1105 x 641 x 1008 mm DIMENSIONS LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT APPROX 50% LOAD –...
  • Page 12: Overall Machine Dimensions

    OVERALL MACHINE DIMENSIONS Dimensions in mm ALTERNATOR SPECIFICATIONS GEN – 16P – User Manual Page 10 of 22...
  • Page 13: Instruction For Use

    6. Reinstall the oil level dipstick and oil filler cap NOTE: New machines will be pre-oiled from MAKINEX with: Power Equipment Engine Oil – SAE 10W-30, API SJ GEN –...
  • Page 14 REFUELING FAILURE TO USE FUEL AS RECOMMENDED IN THIS MANUAL WILL VOID WARRANTY WARNING • DO NOT use unapproved gasoline such as ethanol-based fuel. • DO NOT mix oil with gasoline. • DO NOT modify engine to run on alternate fuels. Fuel and fuel vapour are extremely flammable and explosive.
  • Page 15: Operating Generator

    OPERATING GENERATOR Read and adhere to all safety and operation instructions. WARNING Always have the brake down while it is stationary. CAUTION STARTING THE GENERATOR 1. Remove all connections from the AC sockets. If the fuel tank is equipped with a valve, be sure the fuel valve is in the OPEN or ON position before attempting to start the engine.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Should you have questions about replacing components on your generator, please contact dealer for assistance. MAKINEX dealers have access to all the special tools, technical information, parts and training required to maintain your MAKINEX product in peak operating condition.
  • Page 17: General Troubleshooting

    AC OUTPUT Fault in generator Contact authorised Makinex dealer UNIDENTIFIED Contact authorised Makinex dealer for assistance. For other engine problems or further instructions, refer to the provided Vanguard 61E377 user manual. GEN – 16P – User Manual Page 15 of 22...
  • Page 18: Storage

    STORAGE STORAGE WITH FUEL IN TANK Gasoline fuel can become stale when stored over 30 days. Stale fuel causes acid and gum deposits to form in the fuel system or crucial carburettor parts. To keep fuel fresh: 1. Add a fuel stabiliser liquid additive to fuel. 2.
  • Page 19: Limited Warranty

    (contained in Vanguard 61E377 owner’s manual supplied with this product), by an authorised MAKINEX dealer or MAKINEX service technician. You are free to have your MAKINEX product serviced by any suitably qualified mechanic or electrician (depending on the mechanical or...
  • Page 20: Warranty Exclusions

    WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover the following repairs and equipment: NORMAL WEAR Generator needs periodic service and genuine parts to perform well. This warranty does not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a consumable part for example the oil filter and fuel filter.
  • Page 21: Owner's Responsibility Under Limited Warranty

    Manufacturer. • It is the responsibility (and cost) of MAKINEX or our appointed agent to return the machine to be repaired or replaced under warranty to the consumer- this is valid for domestic territories only (e.g. Australian units will be delivered within Australian territories and European units will be delivered within its designated country’s...
  • Page 22: Contact Information

    CONTACT INFORMATION For sales, service, warranty and parts for all MAKINEX products; please refer below. SALES, SERVICE, SPARE PARTS & WARRANTY SALES TEL 1300 795 953 or +61 2 9460 8071 WEB www.makinex.com.au AUSTRALIA SERVICE, SPARE PARTS & WARRANTY EMAIL service@makinex.com.au...
  • Page 23: Appendices

    APPENDICES APPENDIX A – WIRING CIRCUIT DIAGRAM GEN – 16PQ – User Manual Page 21 of 28...
  • Page 24: Appendix B - Risk Assessment

    APPENDIX B – RISK ASSESSMENT GEN – 16P – User Manual Page 22 of 22...
  • Page 25 GEN – 16P – User Manual Page 23 of 22...

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