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PORTABLE GENERATOR Owner’s Manual XOS2300iD DO NOT RETURN TO STORE! CALL US FIRST 855-888-3598 FOR SUPPORT Model# 801004 REV00 Model: Serial: Date Purchased: SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE P/N: 32082-06719-00...
Table of Contents Introduction..........1 Connecting Electrical Loads....22 Low Idle Switch........22 Safety............1 Stopping the Engine......23 General Safety Precautions....2 Low Oil Shutdown........23 Safety And Dataplate Labels....8 Do Not Overload Generator....23 Unpacking the Generator.......9 Changing Fuels........24 Parts Included........9 Parallel Operation.........25 Controls and Features......10 Maintenance And Storage....27 Control Panel Features......12 Maintenance Schedule......27...
If any section of this manual is not understood, contact customer Service at 855-888-3598, or www.a-ipower.com for starting, operating and servicing procedures. The owner is responsible for proper maintenance and safe use of the unit. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS for future reference.
Asphyxiation Electric Shock Fire Hazard Hazard Hazard Hot Surface. Explosion Moving Parts Do Not Touch the Surface. Hazard Hazard Burn Hazard Operator’s Manual Kickback GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Operate this product ONLY outside far away from windows, doors and vents to reduce the risk of Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
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CORRECT USAGE Example location to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning • ONLY use outside and downwind, far away from windows, doors and vents. • Direct exhaust away from occupied spaces. INCORRECT USAGE Do not operate in any of the following locations: •...
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Propane/LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) WARNING • Propane/LPG is highly flammable and explosive. Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) • LPG is heavier than air and can settle in low places will pull hand and arm toward engine while dissipating. faster than you can let go which could •...
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• Store Fuel in a container approved for gasoline. DANGER • Store any containers containing gasoline or propane/LPG outdoor in a well-ventilated area, away from any combustibles or source of ignition. DANGER Gasoline, gasoline vapor and propane/LPG are highly flammable and explosive. Generator voltage could cause electrical Never use a gasoline container, gasoline tank, shock or burn will result in death or...
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WARNING WARNING Starter and other rotating parts could entangle hands, hair, clothing, or accessories. Keep away from rotating parts, failure to do so could result in Exhaust heat/gases could ignite combustibles, death or serious injury. structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire, •...
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• Shut off generator if: -Electrical output is lost. -Equipment sparks, smokes, or emits flames. -Unit vibrates excessively. WARNING Medical and Life Support Uses. • In case of emergency, call 911 immediately. • NEVER use this product to power life support devices or life support appliances.
If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact Technical Support Team for possible replacement. Back Side LABEL DESCRIPTION CO‐Watch Guard action automatic shutoff *See CO Watch Guard action section XOS2300iD Carbon Monoxide Safety Symbols Fuel Hot Surface XOS2300iD 2300 2000 1800...
UNPACKING THE GENERATOR • Open carton completly. Remove and verify carton content prior to assembly. Your generator ships with following items. • Call our customer service at 855-888-3598 with the unit model and serial number for any missing item. • Record model, serial number, and date of purchase on front cover of this munual for your own record.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES 1 - Recoil Starter 8 - Propane/LPG Inlet 2 - Maintenance Cover 9 - Starting Dial Switch 3 - Fuel Cap 10 - Panel LED Light 4 - Control Panel 11 - Telescopic Handle 5 - Spark Plug Maintenance Cover 12 - Support Leg 6 - Carrying Handle 13 - Wheel...
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CONTROL PANEL FEATURES 1. LED DATA CENTER: See LED DATA CENTER 6. 120V AC, 30A Twist Lock outlet, single phase,60 section. Hz Outlet (NEMA L5-30R): This receptacle can provide120 volt output up to 30 amps. 2. Circuit Breaker(AC): Protects the generator against electrical overloads.
CONTROL PANEL FEATURES LED Data Center 305.3 1. LED Multi-Meter: Displays voltage,power,fuel level, 4. Oil Warning Indicator LED (Red): Illuminates when frequency, and running time. the engine oil level falls below the safe operating level and he generator will automatically shut off the engine. 2.
SPECIFICATIONS XOS2300iD Model Number 801004 2300W-GAS / 2000W-Propane/LPG Starting Watts Running Watts 1800W-GAS / 1600W-Propane/LPG Rated AC Voltage 120V Rated DC Voltage Rated Frequency 60HZ Phase Single Grounding System (AC) Neutral Floating Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke OHV Air Cooled...
CO WATCH-GUARD Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection and Auto Shutoff System Your Generator is equipped with Carbon Monoxide (CO) WATCH-GUARD detect system for your protection and safety. This detecting and shutoff system monitors for the accumulation of poisonous CO gas around the generator produced by engine exhaust when the generator is running.
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The generator is shutoff automatically and the yellow light will blink for at least five minutes after shutoff. Call A-iPower Customer Service 855-888-3598 for repair. Do not use the generator until the sensor is working properly. The CO WATCH-GUARD must only be serviced by qualified technician to restore it to original settings.
Add Engine Oil NOTICE We recommend using SAE 10W-30 APISJ oil for We consider the first 5 hours of run time to be the best performance. Other high-quality detergent oils break-in period for the unit. During the break in (APISJ or higher) are acceptable. Do not use special period stay at or below 50% of the running watt additives.
• It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in fuel system parts such as the carburetor, fuel hose or tank during storage. Alcohol-blended fuels (called gasohol, ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture, which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage.
• When exchanging propane/ LPG cylinders, be sure the cylinder valve is of the same type. • Always keep the propane/LPG cylinder in an upright position. • Propane/LPG will burn skin if it comes in contact with it. Keep Propane/LPG away from skin at all times.
3.5% for every 1000 feet (305 m) of elevation above sea level. High altitude may cause hard starting, increased fuel consumption and spark plug fouling. To operate at high altitudes A-iPower can provide a high altitude carburetor main jet. The alternative main jet and installation instructions can be obtained by contacting Customer Support.
OPERATION Surge suppressors come in single- or multi-outlet Generator Location styles. They’re designed to protect against virtually WARNING all short-duration voltage fluctuations. Make sure you review each warning in order to For Cold Weather Starting prevent fire hazard. • While you must run your generator outside, you may keep the generator in a covered area to protect the generator and its battery from cold Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
4. Turn the starting dial switch to the START position. Starting the Engine (Generator) Select the Fuel Source (Gasoline) Note: For restarting a warm engine, turn the starting dial switch directly to the “RUN” position. 1. Make certain the propane cylinder knob is fully closed.
6. Pull recoil starter slowly until resistance is felt, 2. Fully open the Propane/LPG cylinder knob. then pull rapidly. 3. Turn the starting dial switch to the START position. WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go which could cause broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains resulting in serious injury.
Stopping the Engine 1. Turn off and remove entire electrical loads. Never start or stop the generator with electrical devices plugged in or turned on. Let the generator run at no-load for two minutes to stabilize internal temperatures of the engine and generator.
3. Turn the cylinder valve to the “OFF” position. Do Not Overload Generator Overloading a generator in excess of its rated wattage capacity can result in damage to the generator and to connected electrical devices. To prolong the life of your generator and attached devices, follow these steps to add electrical load: 1.
1.Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator. Parallel Operation (2 x XOS2300iD Models) WARNING 2a. Gasoline to Propane/LPG 2a1. Connect the LPG gas hose to the propane fuel Fire and electrocution hazard.
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WARNING If not spaced apart, the exhaust heat from one generator discolors or melt the plastic shell on other generator. 20” 5. Start one of the generators and wait until the engine speed to stabilize. 6. Start the second generator and wait until the engine speed to stabilize before connecting a load.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE NOTE: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Change oil every month when operating under heavy Regular Maintenance will improve the performance load or high temperatures. Clean the air filter more and extend the life of your generator. Follow often under dirty or dusty operating conditions. maintenance schedule intervals whichever occurs Replace air filter if they cannot be adequately cleaned.
Change Engine Oil NOTICE Change engine oil per maintenance schedule. Always use the specified engine oil. Failure to use the If you are using your generator under extremely dirty specified engine oil can cause accelerated wear or dusty conditions, or in extremely hot weather, and/or shorten the life of the engine.
1. Remove the spark plug cover(C). 2. Remove the spark plug cap (B). 3. Clean any dirt from around base of spark plug. 4. Remove spark plug (A) using provided wrench. 5. Inspect spark plug for damage, and clean with a wire brush before reinstalling.
NOTE: Intake Valve Exhaust Valve Valve DO NOT use a garden hose to clean the generator. 0.004~0.006 inch 0.004~0.006 inch Clearance Water can enter the generator through the cooling 0.1~0.15 mm 0.1~0.15 mm slots and damage the generator windings. Torque 10-12 N·M 10-12 N·M Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the...
9 - Clean the generator and store in a cool, dry and well ventilated area out of direct sunlight. Bolt Drain Tube DRAINING THE FLOAT BOWL 1. Turn the starting dial switch to the OFF position. 2. Locate the drain screw on the bottom of the carburetor float bowl.
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine is running, 1. AC Circuit breaker is open. 1. Check AC load and reset circuit breaker. but no AC output is 2. Fault in generator. 2. Contact customer service or authorized service center. available.
Warranty Term related service due to obstructions and other build ups resulting from improper maintenance. A-iPower will provide warranty for any of its products Additional exclusions - this warranty does not cover purchased through any authorized AiPower dealer in wearable parts such as filers, spark plugs, o-rings, North America to the original purchaser and will be batteries etc.
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Warranty limits and Implications and Consequential Damages A-iPower is not obligated to cover any loss of time, use of product, freight cost, or any other incidental or consequential claim from the use of this product. This warranty is in Lieu of all other warranties, express or implied.
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where can I find a replacement recoil starter for this model?
You can find a replacement recoil starter for the iPower XOS2300iD listed in the parts diagram as:
- Part Number: 20184-00043-00
- Description: Recoil starter handle
For the full recoil starter assembly, related parts include:
- Part Number: 33014-01706-00 (Recoil starter decorative ring)
- Part Number: 20184-00044-00 (Recoil starter handle cover)
Refer to these part numbers when ordering a replacement.
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