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3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR MONTH LIMITED WARRANT Scan me for an interactive guide to this product. USER MANUAL MODEL: BS3500E 04586 07/23...
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3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E FUEL: ONLY USE UNLEADED 91 PETROL (ULP-91RON) - NO ETHANOL Fuel tank capacity – 7.5 litres (7.5 L) Use of incorrect fuel and/or oil may damage the generator and will not be covered under warranty.
INTRODUCTION / GENERAL INFORMATION CONTENTS Thank you for purchasing this generator which has passed Section Page through our extensive quality assurance processes. Every care Suggested Applications has been taken to ensure that it reaches you in perfect condition. Introduction However, in the unlikely event that you should experience a Warranty problem, or if you require any assistance please do not hesitate to contact our after sales network.
3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E FUEL - UNLEADED 91 PETROL - If a warranty fault appears within the warranty period, SMG reserves the right to replace or repair the product. NO ETHANOL In the event that SMG chooses to replace the product, Fuel used in this generator is poisonous.
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What is not covered contact numbers listed below and proof of purchase is provided. • Commercial use of generator. • Use of Generator for hire. This is a repair only warranty you will need to take the generator to the authorised service agent after contacting •...
3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Your generator is factory set, NEVER attempt to speed it up as this could endanger the user and damage the WARNING! generator and/or attached appliances. Do not use the generator in areas where there is a risk •...
PERSONAL SAFETY GENERATOR ‘EARTHING’ Clothing Always ensure that this generator is “Earthed” correctly before using. “Earthing” stake and wire has been Do not wear loose clothing, jewellery or anything that supplied with this generator ensure it is used to ensure could get caught in moving machinery.
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3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E MAINTAIN YOUR GENERATOR FIRE PRECAUTIONS WITH CARE Always contact your fire authority before using the generator on fire restricted days. It is not recommended When not using your generator ensure the fuel cock is to use your generator when a total fire ban is in force.
COMPONENTS & CONTROLS (PIC 1) 1. Overload indicator (red): This indicator light is on 4. Earth bolt point for earth lead when the generator is overloaded, check attached Twin 5V USB socket products power, refer to page 14. 6. Twin AC socket Air filter, battery and oil fill access panel In any of the cases, when the red light turns on the 8.
3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E PIC. 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING Carefully unpack your generator. This generator is heavy (24.5kg) and may require two (2) people to lift. Dispose of all packing material in an environmentally responsible Oil Filler Cap manner.
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PIC. 5 BATTERY WARNING! Never connect your battery with the Start Switch in the “RUN” or “CHOKE” position. Always ensure it is “OFF”. To confirm the Lithium battery is connected you will need to remove the access panel page 9, Pic. 1, #7 and Pic. 5. 1.
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3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E PIC. 9 GENERATOR ‘EARTHING’ Always ensure that this generator is “Earthed” BEFORE starting and using. 1. Ensure that engine is OFF when fitting the “Earth” Earth Point stake and wire. 2. Attach the wire to the “Earth” point on the generator, see Pic.
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6. ELECTRIC START PIC. 13 - Press the start button. PIC. 13 This should only take about 30 seconds to start, provided there is fuel and the oil level is correct. Once engine has started skip step 5 totally. WARNING! Never pull the recoil once the engine has started.
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3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E PIC. 18 USING YOUR GENERATOR AC OUTLET Your generator is equipped with a 230-240V AC power socket. This will run a range of devices providing they are within the limits of the generators output.
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USING THE POWER OUTLETS SAFETY DEVICES AC OUTLET USING THE AC OUTLET Your generator is equipped with an output indicator light. 1. Check that the only illuminated light is the green When this light goes out and the red light glows, then the output power.
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3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E STORAGE DRAINING THE FUEL TANK If the generator is not to be used or is to be stored for WARNING! more than one month the following storage procedure Generator is heavy and may require 2 people to lift.
MAINTENANCE CHART Item Remark Pre-operation Initial 1 month or Every 3 month Every 6 month or Every 12 month check (daily) 6 hours or 12 hours 24 hours or 48 hours Check condition Spark plug Adjust gap and clean Replace if required Check oil level Engine oil Replace...
3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E PIC. 20 MAINTENANCE CHECKING/CLEANING THE AIR FILTER For proper performance and long life, keep air filters clean. 1. Loosen access panel screw and remove panel. 2. Loosen the air filter screw and remove the air filter panel (Pic.
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DRAINING ENGINE OIL CLEANING CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT & MUFFLER WARNING! Depending on the type of fuel used, the type and Generator is heavy and may require 2 people to lift. amount of oil used, and/or your operating conditions, the exhaust port and muffler may become blocked with carbon deposits.
3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E FAULT CHART CORRECTIVE PROBABLE CAUSE CONDITION ACTION Fill sump with No Oil / Low Oil Level correct oil, See page 2 Loose Spark Plug Tighten Plug Loose Cylinder Insufficient Tighten Bolt Head Bolt...
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FAULT CHART CONTINUED CONDITION PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Trippedcircuit breaker Reset, refer page 14 Poor connection or faulty lead Check and repair Indicator light ON. No AC output Broken receptacle Faulty circuit breaker Consult Service Agent Indicator light OFF. Generator problem No AC output Output power too Engine RPM set too...
3500W DIGITAL INVERTER GENERATOR / Model Number: BS3500E SERVICE LOG This service is to be completed within 12 hours or 3 This service is to be completed within 24 hours or 6 months of purchase, which ever comes first. months of purchase, which ever comes first.
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SERVICE LOG This service is to be completed within 84 hours or 21 This service is to be completed within 96 hours or 24 months of purchase, which ever comes first. months of purchase, which ever comes first. Replace Check, Clean & Adjust Replace Check, Clean &...