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  • Page 1 EZG2800i EZG2800iUK ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Energizer and certain graphic designs are trademarks of Energizer Brands, LLC and related subsidiaries and are used under license by Builder SAS. All other brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. Neither Builder SAS nor Energizer Brands, LLC is affiliated with the respective owners of their trademarks...
  • Page 3 Thanks for choosing the EZG Series! You're excited to power up, so we'll keep this brief. Let's get started!

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PAGE Safety First Safety while using your generator Understanding AC safety Safety while maintaining your generator Other safety tips Learn About Your Generator Identification of componants Making sure you have everything Setting Up Your Generator Checking the oil level Checking the air filter Using Your Generator Initial startup of your generator...

  • Page 6: Safety First

    Chapter 1 — Safety First Playing it safe when working with power equipment is always a good idea. Here are some important precautions to make sure you stay safe. 1.1 Safety while Operating Your Generator • Always perform an oil, fuel and air filter check before starting the engine. •...

  • Page 7: Understanding Ac Safety

    operation. • Do not operate the generator in rain or snow. • Do not allow any moisture to come in contact with the generator. • Do not touch the spark plug while the engine is operating or shortly after the engine has been shut down 1.2 Understanding AC Safety Before connecting the generator to an electrical device or power cord: •...

  • Page 8: Other Safety Tips

    • Do not clean the filter element with flammable liquids like gasoline because an explosion may occur. • Turn off the engine before performing any maintenance. Otherwise it can cause severe personal injury or death. • Allow the generator set to cool down before performing any maintenance. •...
  • Page 9 Warning: 1. Caution! Exhaust gases are toxic. Do not operate the generator in a room without a ventilation system! 2. Children must be protected by keeping them at a safe distance from the generator! 3. Generator filling is not permitted during operation! 4.
  • Page 10 motor. Before transporting the generator, the fuel tank must be emptied. Maintenance and repairs of the generator set must be carried out by a qualified technician at an authorized service center. The accessible surfaces may be hot when operation. Avoid coming in contact with them. Always use gloves when handle the tool.
  • Page 11 Be careful not to spill fuel on the engine and exhaust grid of the generator when filling fuel. Store fuel in a suitable, clean container away from sources of fire. Fill fuel in a safe place; slowly open the fuel cap to release the pressure inside the fuel tank.
  • Page 12 Do not throw motor oil into the sewers, but place it in a collection point provided for this purpose. The fuel in this machine is combustible and deflagrates. After the machine has been switched off, the fuel must be treated properly and the local environmental requirements must be met.

  • Page 13: Learn About Your Generator

    Chapter 2 — Learn About Your Generator This section will show you how to identify key parts of your generator. Going over the terminology below will make sure we're on the same page. 2.1 Identification of Components Choke Lever Fuel Cap Fuel Valve Control Panel Engine Access...
  • Page 14 Output Overload Low Oil Outlet Light Light Light On/Off Ignition Switch AC Dual Outlet DC Reset 20A Circuit Breaker DC Outlet EcoMode Ground Switch 120V 30A EcoMode Output Overload Low Oil Outlet Switch Light Light Light On/Off Ignition AC Dual Switch Outlet 20A Circuit...
  • Page 15 Make Sure You Have Everything Part Name Quantity EZG series Generator User Guide DC Charging Cables 450mL 10W30 Oil with Funnel Tool Kit Make sure your generator set has everything in the table above.

  • Page 16: Checking The Oil Level

    Chapter 3 — Setting Up your EZG series Generator Setup should be done every time you start up your generator, these quick checks will ensure you get the most out of your generator. Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Never run the generator in an enclosed area.

  • Page 17: Checking The Air Filter

    Gasoline substitutes are not recommended. They may be harmful to the fuel system components. Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions. Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in the area where the generator is being refueled or where gasoline is stored.
  • Page 18 Chapter 4 — Using Your EZG series Generator DANGER - CARBON MONOXIDE Using a generator indoors WILL KILL YOU IN MINUTES. • Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO). This is a poison you cannot see or smell. If you can smell the generator exhaust, you are breathing CO.

  • Page 19: Initial Startup Of Your Generator

    Initial Setup of Your Generator We know you're excited to get using your generator. Please be sure to follow the setup, operation, and shut off instructions below thoroughly to ensure the best lifespan for your generator. Steps 1-3 are for the EZG2800i. If you have an EZG2200i start on Step 4. 1.
  • Page 20 5. Locate, unscrew, and remove the Oil Dipstick, exposing the internal engine compartment. Be sure not to allow any dust or debris near the engine during this time. 6. Pour in the full contents of the 450 mL oil bottle provided with your unit, or fill to the full mark located on the dipstick.

  • Page 21: Operating Your Generator

    Operating Your Generator - Manual Start All EZG generators can be started using the manual starting method. EZG models that include batteries can also be started using the convenient electric start method on page 21, these models also include an automatic choke. 1.
  • Page 22 5. Pull Recoil handle until engine starts. Several pulls may be required until engine starts. Do not release the pull cord at the end of a pull, this will damage the recoil assembly. Bring the pull handle back down to the unit by hand. 6.
  • Page 23 Operating Your Generator - Electric Start Only the EZG2800 is equipped with a battery, and can follow these instructions. It also has an automatic choke. 1. Disconnect all devices from the generator. 2. Open the fuel valve: turn the fuel valve from "off" to "on".

  • Page 24: Shutting Off Your Generator

    Shutting Off Your Generator 1. Disconnect all devices from the generator. 2. Turn EcoMode switch to "Off". Let generator run with EcoMode off for 2 minutes. 3. Turn Power switch to "Off". 4. Close the fuel valve by turning it to "Off". To stop the engine in an emergency, turn the engine switch “OFF”.
  • Page 25 See Section 4.5 before using the DC outlet. 3. You can now turn your devices on and use them. 4.5 Using an EZG series generator to Charge Automotive Batteries You can use 12V 8.3A DC output to charge automotive batteries. Be sure to monitor the battery charge time.
  • Page 26 1. Connect the positive (red) terminal of the battery to the red (positive) terminal, the 12V 8.3A DC Output Terminal on the front panel of your generator. 2. Connect the negative (black) terminal of the battery to the black (negative) terminal, the 12V 8.3A DC output terminal on the front panel of your generator.

  • Page 27: Maintainance Schedule

    Chapter 5 — Maintaining Your EZG series Generator Proper maintenance ensures safe, economical and trouble-free operation. Improper maintenance may cause the generator to malfunction and can lead to serious injuries. Contact Customer Support if you have any maintenance questions. 5.1 Maintenance Schedule...

  • Page 28: General Inspection Tips

    5.2 General Inspection Tips Look for fuel leaks around the fuel tank, fuel hose, and fuel valve. Close the fuel valve and repair leaks immediately. Look and listen for exhaust leaks while the engine is running. Have all the leaks repaired before continuing operation. Check for dirt and debris and clean as necessary .

  • Page 29: Changing The Engine Oil

    5.4 - Changing the Engine Oil Used motor oil can cause skin irritations if left in long-term contact with skin. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling oil. Do not dispose of used oil in drains or soil. Local service shops provide environmentally-friendly disposal methods.

  • Page 30: Replacing And Cleaning The Spark Plug

    5.5 - Replacing and Cleaning the Spark Plug Do not rinse spark plug in water. Follow guidelines and be careful not to overtighten the spark plug. Tighten ½ turn when installing a new spark plug. Tighten ¼ turn when re-installing an old spark plug. Unscrew and remove spark plug access panel and screws.

  • Page 31: Handling And Storage

    5.6 - Handling and Storage Handling Turn off the power switch and the fuel valve when transporting the generator set. Do not touch engine until the engine has cooled down. Keep the generator at a level position in order to prevent spillage. Storage Before storing the generator set for an extended period: Ensure that the storage area is free of excess humidity and dust.

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    6.0 Troubleshooting Common issues can be fixed by following the instructions in this guide. If the unit will not function after following these instructions, contact technical support before attempting to use or repair the product. PROBLEM SYMPTOMS CORRECTION The power switch is in the “Off” position. Generator will not Generator will not Switch to “On.”...
  • Page 33 Thick smoke Exhaust fumes Adjust choke lever according to user manual released from thick and dark instructions on page 19. exhaust Incorrect oil being used. Use oil according to oil usage chart in user manual on page 27. Air filter element obstructed by debris. Clean according to user manual instructions on page 26.
  • Page 34 Device will not Remove all loads, reset breaker, and check start up device for defects. Do not exceed generator rating. Ensure device’s wattage consumption does not exceed the generator’s maximum peak output. Engine idle 1. Carburetor in need of tuning. For details on unusually high or how to adjust correctly please contact your local service centre or contact Builder SAS...
  • Page 35 27. Fouled spark plug, replace with equal or greater quality plug. Refer below for a complete list of spark plug compatibility cod SPARK PLUG COMPATIBILITY BRAND EZG SERIES CR7HS DENSO U20FPR CHAMPION RZ10YC BOSCH...

  • Page 36: Specifications

    Chapter 7- Specifications EZG2800i Rated frequency (Hz) Rated AC Output Power (kW) COP 2.6 Max AC Output Power (kW) MAX 2.8 Rated DC Voltage (V) Power Factor Performance class Class quality Type 5.3 HP, Single Cylinder, forced air cooling, 4-stroke, Displacement (cm3 or cc) Ignition mode Transistor Controlled...
  • Page 37 Altitude 1000m Degree of protection IP23M Warning symbol Read the instruction manual Do not operate this tool in a closed room since the exhausted gas can cause injuries death. Risk of being burn Bystanders must be kept away Danger! electrical shock...
  • Page 38 Carbon monoxide (CO) danger Fire hazard Risk of fire! do not bring any inflammable source Do not connect with an electrical supply Disposal symbol Guarantee noise emission : Exhaust gas are dangerous, do not inhale them Set nameplate...
  • Page 43 INVERTER ASSEMBLY YELLOW/GREEN 14# FROM CONTROL PANNEL TO GROUND CONTROL PANEL AC BREAKERS AC SOCKETS BLACK 12# BLACK 12# BLACK 12# GENERATOR WHITE 20# WHITE 20# INPUT GROUNDING BLACK 14# YELLOW/GREEN 14# WHITE 20# WHITE 12# BLACK 20# BLACK 14# GREEN RED 20# GREEN...
  • Page 44 The manufacturer warrants the product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase to the original purchaser. The guarantee applies when the product is used as a home tool. The warranty does not extend for failures due to normal wear and tear. The manufacturer agrees to replace the spare parts that are classified as defective by a designated distributor.
  • Page 45 In order to get help about your generator, we invite you to go through this link or to call us by phone +33 (0)8.20.20.22.68: https://services.swap-europe.com/contact You need to create a "ticket" via their platform. • Login or create your account •...
  • Page 46 Declaration of conformity BUILDER SAS ZI, 32 RUE ARISTIDE BERGES – 312070 CUGNAUX – FRANCE Declares that the machinery designated below: Gasoline Generator Model: EZG2800i Serial number: Complies with the provisions of the Directive “machinery” 2006/42/CE and national laws transposing it: Also complies with the following European directives: EMC Directive 2014/30/EU ROHS Directive 2011/65/EU...

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