GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Contents Introduction..........3 Environmental Protection......3 Scope of Product........3 Specifications........3 Safety Information........4 Unpacking the Generator......6 Warning Labels.........7 Symbols and Meanings......8 Configuration...........10 Parts Diagram.........10 Parts List..........11 Common Parts Explained....... 12 Assembling the Generator.......13 Preparation before Operating....13 Starting the Generator......15 Shutting Down the Generator....16...
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Introduction Welcome to the GT POWER family. By choosing GT POWER, a leader in reliable power solutions in New Zealand, you have secured a high-quality generator that adheres to stringent quality standards for superior performance. The GT5005Di is designed...
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Safety Information • NEVER operate this product inside any building, carport, porch, mobile equipment, marine applications, or enclosure, even if Read this manual carefully and become windows and doors are open. familiar with your generator. Know its...
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GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR When Starting Equipment • DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles. • DO NOT use generator with electrical • air cleaner cords which are worn, frayed, bare or are in place. otherwise damaged. • DO NOT operate generator in the rain or When Operating Equipment wet weather.
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Other Safety Precautions Unpacking the • DO NOT exceed the generator’s wattage/ amperage capacity. Generator • Start generator and let engine stabilise before connecting electrical loads. • • Remove everything from carton except • Turn electrical loads OFF and disconnect generator.
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Warning Labels Warning labels on the machine are to remind you of the safety regulations. ENGINE SWITCH V. Hz. H. START 5V USB Using a generator indoors WILL KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a poisongas you OIL ALERT LAMP cannot see or smell.
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Symbols and Meanings The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These represent important information about the product or instructions on its use. This is an electrical de- vice. Follow Voltage instructions or electric shock may occur.
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GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Read the safety instructions before using the generator. be soaked up immediately. Switch off the engine and let it cool may even explode under certain circumstances. Gases such as carbon monoxide (colourless and odourless gas) are produced during operation which may lead to suffocation.
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Common Parts Explained Oil Drain Bolt Fuel Tank Unscrew this bolt when replacing the engine Is used to hold fuel, use diesel fuel only. oil. Drain out the old engine oil and dispose of it properly according to local laws avoiding...
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Assembling the Generator Wheel assemblies are included for the convenience of moving the generator. You will need the following tools: Please install the handle, rubber feet and wheel on the base plate and tighten the bolt as shown in the following picture:...
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GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Adding Engine Oil • properly. The generator has been shipped without • Check engine oil level before starting engine oil. each time thereafter. WARNING: Do not start the engine Oil Viscosity Do not tilt the generator when adding...
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Starting the Generator Electric Start Insert the key into the key switch, Turn the start switch to the ‘START’ position. Release the key as soon as the engine Do not exceed this level starts, it will return to the ‘ON’...
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Warming up the Engine Set Engine Speed Control to Stop After starting, Warm up the engine without After 30 seconds of no-load running press load for about 3 minutes. down the stop button (2) ,the speed control...
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Transporting Preventing Fuel Spillage To prevent fuel spillage when transporting or during temporary storage, the generator should be secured upright in its normal oper- ating position with the engine switch OFF. The fuel tap should be turned OFF.
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR NOTE: If you are not familiar with Every 100 Hrs: maintenance work, have a GT • Engine Oil - Replace POWER Service Dealer do it for safety. • Oil Filter - Replace if damaged • Air Cleaner Element - Service...
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GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Engine Oil Replacement Avoid draining the engine oil immediately after stopping the engine. The oil is hot and should be handled with care to avoid burns. Place the generator on a level surface and warm up the engine for several minutes.
Protecting the Generator storage preparation, you’re taking an important The unit should be stored in a clean and dry step in ensuring the GT POWER Diesel place and should be protected from rain Inverter Generator GT5005Di remains in and high optimal condition, ready for reliable operation temperature.
- Clean terminals, retighten, check battery and re-charge if necessary. If problem persists contact your local registered GT Power Service Dealer or visit www.gtpower.co.nz for more information. Generator won’t produce power • Check circuit breaker is connected - turn to ‘ON’...
GT5005Di DIESEL INVERTER GENERATOR Calculating Your Power Needs Firstly add up all the “running wattage” requirements for all items that you need to power simultaneously. Next, add to that total the highest of the “starting wattages” you listed down. Now you know approximately how much power you need to start and run your appliances and equipment.
All defective parts replaced under warranty become property *These GT Power Warranty periods are for products that are: of Euroquip. Consumable items such as, but not limited to, oils, coolants, filter and spark plugs shall be the responsi- •...
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In the event you are faced with a manufacturing fault with and tear from usage and/or damage which results from your GT Power product, you can claim a repair or part neglect of periodic maintenance. replacement under warranty if the following conditions are •...
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Congratulations on your new GT POWER product. We are proud to have you as our customer and will strive to provide you with the best service and reliability in the industry. This product is backed by our extensive warranty and world-wide service network. To locate your nearest distributor or service...
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