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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS >EN
LOW POWER GENERATING SET
RAC3101
USER GUIDE
CAUTION: Read this manual before using this machine!

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  • Page 1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS >EN LOW POWER GENERATING SET RAC3101 USER GUIDE CAUTION: Read this manual before using this machine!

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................3 2. PARTS IDENTIFICATION........................8 3. INSTALLATION............................8 4. CONTROLS............................. 9 5. GENERATOR USE..........................11 6. PRE-OPERATION CHECK.........................14 7. STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE....................16 8. MAINTENANCE............................16 9. TRANSPORTING/STORAGE......................20 10. TROUBLESHOOTING........................22 11. CIRCUIT DIAGRAM...........................23 12. SPECIFICATIONS..........................24 13. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY....................25 14.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning: 1. Attention! Exhaust gases are toxic. Do not operate the generator in a room without ventilation system! 2. Children should be protected by keeping them at a safe distance from the generator set! 3. Refilling of the generating sets are not allowed during the operation! 4.
  • Page 4 tightening them if necessary.  Clean the components of the air filter periodically, and replace the air filter when necessary.  Remove any electrical equipment that is plugged in before starting or stopping the generator.  Before transporting the generator, you must empty the fuel tank. ...
  • Page 5 If you swallow fuel by mistake, if you inhale fuel vapours or if you get drops of fuel in your eyes,  see a doctor immediately. If a certain quantity of fuel is spilt on your skin or clothing, wash or change your clothes.
  • Page 6  Close the fuel tap  Drain fuel from the fuel tank  Empty carburetor fuel Symbol explanation Attention! Please read the manual carefully before using the unit! Conforms to relevant safety standards. Do not dispose of old appliances with domestic rubbish. Add engine oil.
  • Page 7 Warnings on the product Read them carefully before using the generator.

  • Page 8: Parts Identification

    2. PARTS IDENTIFICATION NOTE: Diagrams may vary according to the types. 3. INSTALLATION 1) Wheels - Install the shaft on the machine. - Install the wheel, flat washer, spring washer, and nut on the shaft in that order. - Repetitive operation for the other side. 2) Feet - Install the two rack feet onto the support feet with two nuts.

  • Page 9: Controls

    3) Handles - Put the tool in the normal position. - On each side, locate two holes. This is the place to install the handles. - Install the handles, then secure them with the screw and nut provided. 4. CONTROLS 1) Engine Switch To start and stop the engine.
  • Page 10 3) Fuel Valve The fuel valve is located between the fuel tank and carburetor. When the valve lever is in the ON position, fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank to the carburetor. Be sure to return the lever to OFF after stopping the engine.

  • Page 11: Generator Use

    5. GENERATOR USE 1) Connections to a Building’s Electrical System Connections for standby power to a building's electrical system must be made by a qualified electrician. The connection must isolate the generator power from utility power, and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes. WARNING Improper connections to a building's electrical system, can allow electrical current from the generator to feedback into the utility lines.
  • Page 12 NOTICE Substantial overloading will switch off the circuit breaker. Exceeding the time limit for maximum power operation or slightly overloading the generator may not switch the circuit breaker OFF, but will shorten the service life of the generator. Limit operation requiring maximum power to 30 minutes. For continuous operation, do not exceed the rated power.
  • Page 13 WARNING The battery gives off explosive gases; keep spark, flames and cigarettes away. Provide adequate ventilation when charging or using batteries. a) Use specifically designated battery. Use of any other battery may create a risk of injury and fire. b) Keep battery no damage, No make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.

  • Page 14: Pre-Operation Check

    6. PRE-OPERATION CHECK 1) Engine oil NOTICE Engine oil is a major factor affecting engine performance and service life. Non-detergent and 2-stroke engine oils will damage the engine and are not recommended. Check the oil level BEFORE EACH USE with the generator on a level surface with the engine stopped.
  • Page 15 or fuel vapor may ignite. If any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is dry before starting the engine. • Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin or breathing of vapor. • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Use gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher. We recommend unleaded gasoline because it produces fewer engine and spark plug deposits and extends exhaust system life.

  • Page 16: Starting/Stopping The Engine

    NOTICE Oxygenated fuels can damage paint and plastic. Be careful not to spill fuel when filling your fuel tank. Damage caused by spilled fuel is not covered under warranty. 7. STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE Starting the engine 1. Make sure that the AC circuit breaker is in the OFF position. The generator may be hard to start if a load is connected.
  • Page 17 Periodic maintenance and adjustment is necessary to keep the generator in good operating condition. Perform the service and inspection at the intervals shown in the Maintenance schedule below. 1) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD Performed Each First Every 3 Every 6 Every at every indicated month or operating hour month...
  • Page 18 3) Engine oil change Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure complete and rapid draining 1. Remove the drain plug and sealing washer, oil filler cap, and drain the oil 2. Reinstall the drain plug and sealing washer. Tighten the plug securely. 3.
  • Page 19 1) Unsnap the air cleaner cover clips, remove the air cleaner cover, and remove the element. 2) Wash the element in a solution of household detergent and warm water, then rinse thoroughly; or wash in nonflammable or high flash point solvent. Allow the element to dry thoroughly 3) Soak the element in clean engine oil and squeeze out the excess oil.

  • Page 20: Transporting/Storage

    4) Visually inspect the spark plug. Discard it if the insulator is cracked or chipped. Clean the spark plug with a wire brush if it is to be reused. 5) Measure the plug gap with a feeler gauge. Correct as necessary by carefully bending the side electrode.
  • Page 21 Drain the carburetor float bowl. Drain the fuel sediment cup. Remove the spark plug. Put a tablespoon of engine oil into the cylinder. Turn the engine slowly with the pull rope to distribute the oil. Reinstall the spark plug. Change the engine oil. After removal from storage, drain the stored gasoline into a suitable container, and fill with fresh gasoline before starting.

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    10. TROUBLESHOOTING When the engine will not start: Is there fuel in the tank? Refill the fuel tank Add the recommended oil. Is there oil in the tank? STILL SPARK Is there spark from Replace the Take the generator to an spark plug.

  • Page 23: Circuit Diagram

    11. CIRCUIT DIAGRAM...

  • Page 24: Specifications

    12. SPECIFICATIONS Engine model LT208 Single cylinder, 4-strokes, Forced air cooling, Engine type OHV. Engine Displacement (CC) 208cc Igniting system Transistor magneto Starting system Recoil Lube Oil capacity (L) 0.6L AC output Voltage 230 V~ AC Frequency 50 Hz AC rated output power (PRP) 2.7 kW AC max output power Max.

  • Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity

    BUILDER SAS ZI, 32 RUE ARISTIDE BERGES – 312070 CUGNAUX – FRANCE Declares that the machinery designated below: LOW POWER GENERATING SET Model: RAC3101 Serial number: 20240809927-20240810116 Complies with the provisions of the Directive “machinery” 2006/42/CE and national laws transposing it:...

  • Page 26: Warranty

    14. WARRANTY WARRANTY The manufacturer guarantees the product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of the original purchase. The warranty only applies if the product is for household use. The warranty does not cover breakdowns due to normal wear and tear. The manufacturer agrees to replace parts identified as defective by the designated distributor.

  • Page 27: Product Failure

    15. PRODUCT FAILURE WHAT TO DO IF MY MACHINE BREAKS DOWN? If you bought your product in a store: a) Empty the fuel tank if your product has one. b) Make sure that your machine is complete with all accessories supplied, and clean! If this is not the case, the repairer will refuse the machine.

  • Page 28: Warranty Exclusions

    16. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Start-up and setting up of the product. • Damage resulting from normal wear and tear of the product. • Damage resulting from improper use of the product. • Damage resulting from assembly or start-up not in accordance with the user manual. •...
  • Page 29 BUILDER SAS 32 rue Aristide Bergès - Z.I. du Casque - 31270 Cugnaux - France MADE IN PRC...

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