Mi-T-M GEN-8000-iMM1E Operator's Manual
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR
GEN-8000-iMM1E
GENERATOR
CAUTION
RISK OF INJURY! READ ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATING! THIS MANUAL IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF
THE GENERATOR AND MUST REMAIN WITH THIS UNIT!
©Copyright 2022, Mi-T-M Corporation®
37-1509-E/F/S-041122
Operator's Manual
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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL FOR GEN-8000-iMM1E GENERATOR CAUTION RISK OF INJURY! READ ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING! THIS MANUAL IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE GENERATOR AND MUST REMAIN WITH THIS UNIT! ©Copyright 2022, Mi-T-M Corporation® 37-1509-E/F/S-041122 Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION THANK YOU for purchasing a Mi-T-M product. The SERIAL NUMBER is located in the Specification or Identification Numbers section. Accurately record all READ THIS MANUAL carefully to learn how to operate the numbers to help in tracing the machine should it be and service your machine correctly.
  • Page 3 To the engines / generators exported to and used in the countries other than the U.S.A., warranty service shall be performed by the distributor in each country in accordance with the standard Mi-T-M engine / generator warranty policy as applicable.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................2 CONTENTS ..............................4 SAFETY ..............................5 CONTROLS .............................13 PREPARING THE GENERATOR.......................17 OPERATION .............................21 SERVICE ..............................22 STORAGE ..............................26 TROUBLESHOOTING ..........................27 SPECIFICATIONS ............................28 ALL INFORMATION, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BASED ON THE LATEST INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION. THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO MAKE CHANGES AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.
  • Page 5: Safety

    Replace missing or damaged safety signs. Be sure new equipment components and repair parts include the current safety signs. Replacement safety signs are available from your Mi-T-M Customer Service Representative. Learn how to operate the machine and how to use con- trols properly.
  • Page 6 CARBON MONOXIDE - POISONOUS GAS Use generator outdoors, away from open windows, vents, or doors. Keep generator at least 1 meter (3 feet) away from any structure or building during use. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide - a poisonous gas that can kill you.
  • Page 7 A GFCI will not work on generators that do not have the neutral wire bonded to the frame, or on generators which have not been prop- erly grounded. All Mi-T-M generators have internally bonded ground wires. A GFCI will not work if the unit is not properly grounded.
  • Page 8 ELECTRICAL HAZARDS THERE IS A PERMANENT CONDUCTOR BETWEEN THE GENERATOR (STATOR WINDING) AND THE FRAME. CAUTION: NOT FOR INTERRUPTING CURRENT. This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. DANGER IMPROPER CONNECTION...
  • Page 9 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: 1. Read all the instructions before using the product. 2. Do not enclose the generator nor cover it with a box. The generator has a built-in forced air cooling system, and may become overheated if it is enclosed.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10.Engine becomes extremely hot during and for some time after operation. Keep combustible materials well away from generator area. Be very careful not to touch any parts of the hot engine especially the muffler area or serious burns may result.
  • Page 11 WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING Wear close fitting clothing and safety equipment appro- priate to the job. Wear a suitable hearing protective device such as ear- muffs or earplugs to protect against objectionable or uncomfortable loud noises. Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator.
  • Page 12 DANGER DANGER PELIGRO WARNING Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell. WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm — www.P65warnings.ca.gov/ SHOCK: A generator is a potential shock hazard which can result in serious injury or death. •...
  • Page 13: Controls

    CONTROLS FEATURES 1. Control panel 6. Fuel tank rollover valve 2. Fuel level gauge 7. Recoil 3. Folding handles 8. Oil access 4. Fuel tank 9. Exhaust 5. Fuel cap Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 14 CONTROLS CIRCUIT BREAKER AC RESET DC 12 V V.F.T METER DC 12V 8.3A AC BREAKER AC BREAKER DISJONCTEUR IDLE CONTROL CO DETECTOR CORTACIRCUITOS CONTROL DE FLOJEAR DÉTECTEUR DE CO USB 1:5V1A VITESSE AU RALENTI DETECTOR DE CO USB 2:5V2.1A NEUTRAL BONDED TO FRAME NEUTRE MIS À...
  • Page 15 CONTROLS CONTROLS KNOW YOUR GENERATOR The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
  • Page 16 THE GENERATOR AT A TIME. CAUTION: CIRCUIT BREAKER CONTINUES TRIP, CHECK APPLIANCE FOR DEFECT. IF GENERATOR IS MALFUNCTIONING, YOUR AUTHORIZED MI-T-M SERVICE CENTER. NEVER INTERFERE WITH THE OPERATION OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER KNOB OR KEEP PUSHING IT IN THE “ON” POSITION. Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 17: Preparing The Generator

    PREPARING THE GENERATOR GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. DANGER IMPROPER CONNECTION EQUIPMENT-GROUNDING CONDUCTOR RESULT IN A RISK OF ELECTROCUTION. CHECK WITH A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN OR SERVICE PERSON IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT AS TO WHETHER...
  • Page 18 PREPARING THE GENERATOR APPLICATIONS This generator is designed to supply electrical power for operating compatible electrical lighting, appliances, tools, and motor loads. BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT Only use OUTSIDE and at least 20 feet away from windows, doors, and vents as recommended by the U.S Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  • Page 19 PREPARING THE GENERATOR STORE GASOLINE ONLY APPROVED CONTAINERS, WELL VENTILATED, UNOCCUPIED BUILDINGS AND AWAY FROM SPARKS OR FLAMES. DO NOT FILL THE FUEL TANK WHILE THE ENGINE IS HOT OR RUNNING, SINCE SPILLED FUEL COULD IGNITE IF IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH HOT PARTS OR SPARKS FROM IGNITION.
  • Page 20 PREPARING THE GENERATOR WARNING: GASOLINE VAPORS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE EXPLOSIVE. PREVENT SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE, HANDLE GASOLINE WITH CARE. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES, HANDLE OUTDOORS ONLY, DO NOT SMOKE WHILE ADDING FUEL, AND WIPE UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY. When adding gas to the generator, make sure the unit is sitting on a flat, level surface.
  • Page 21: Operation

    OPERATION STARTING THE ENGINE: NOTICE: On a level surface with the engine off, check the lubricant level before each use of the generator. ELECTRIC: 1. Unplug all loads from the generator. 2. Turn the Idle Control to the OFF position. SYST RÉS LA C...
  • Page 22: Service

    SERVICE MAINTENANCE Normal maintenance, replacement or repair of emission con- trol devices and systems may be performed by any qualified repair establishment or individual with original or equivalent parts. Warranty and recall repairs must be performed by an authorized service center; please contact customer service for assistance.
  • Page 23 SERVICE CHECKING/CLEANING AIR FILTER SCREWS For proper performance and long life, keep air filter clean. 1. Remove the screws on the access door. Remove door and set aside. 2. Remove the air filter case cover. 3. Remove the foam element. 4.
  • Page 24 SERVICE 3. Clean any dirt from around base of spark plug. 4. Remove spark plug using spark plug wrench or socket. 5. Inspect spark plug for damage, and clean with a wire brush before reinstalling. If insulator is cracked or chipped, spark plug should be replaced.
  • Page 25 SERVICE Drain any fuel from the carburetor by loosening the drain screw on the float chamber. 6. Stop the engine and tighten the drain screw. 7. Replace access panel. CHANGING FUEL FILTER 1. Turn the knob to OFF position. Note: Make sure fuel tank is empty and drained. 2.
  • Page 26: Storage

    STORAGE PREPARATION FOR STORAGE When preparing the generator for storage, allow the unit to cool for 30 minutes then follow the guidelines below. STORAGE 1 YEAR OR MORE Drain fuel from the carburetor. Remove spark plug. Drain gasoline from tank and dispose of in a suitable container according to state and local ordinances.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Problem Solution Engine Will Not Engine switch is off. Turn engine switch on. Start Fuel valve is OFF. Turn fuel valve to ON position. No fuel. Fill fuel tank. Bad gasoline or water in gasoline. Drain entire system and refill with fresh fuel. Oil level is low.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Gasoline generator set / Groupes electrogenes essence Rated power / Puissance nominale: 6.8kW Write you model number, machine serial number (see se- Model / Modele: GEN-8000-iMM1E AC voltage / Tension C.A.: Insulation Class/Classes Insullation: 120/240V rial number tag in illustration) and date of purchase in the Current / Courant: 28.3A...
  • Page 29 STATEMENT OF WARRANTY Mi-T-M warrants all parts, (except those referred to below), of your new generator to be free from defects in materials and workmanship during the following periods: For One (1) Years from the date of original purchase. Defective parts not subject to normal wear and tear will be repaired or replaced at our option during the warranty period.
  • Page 30 SORE , but Mi-T-M cannot deny warranty coverage solely for the lack of receipts. -As the SORE owner, you should be aware that Mi-T-M may deny you warranty coverage if your SORE or a part has failed due to abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
  • Page 31 The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be excluded from such warranty coverage if Mi-T-M demonstrates that the engine has been abused, neglected, or improperly maintained, and that such abuse , neglect ,or improper maintenance was the direct cause of the need for repair or replacement of the part. That notwithstanding, any adjustment of a component that has a factory installed, and properly operating, adjustment limiting device is still eligible for warranty coverage.

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