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Art. No.: G3E www.lumag-maschinen.de original operating instructions power generators with gasoline engine G3-E Model: G3-E Serial number: Both the model number and the serial number can be found on the nameplate on the generator. You should keep both numbers in a safe place for future reference. This manual explains the functions and uses of the machine.
CONTENT / GENERAL CONTENTS limitation of liability have endeavoured provide 1. General comprehensive information as possible on accident 2. scope of delivery prevention during operation, but cannot be held 3. Intended Use responsible for any lack of completeness of the 4.
Using the device for other purposes may be dangerous for you or may cause damage to the device. LUMAG GmbH will indemnify itself against INTENDED USE the consequences of any claims resulting from non- compliance with these provisions.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION / ENVIRONMENT / SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS The generator is rigidly coupled to the drive motor. Model G3-E The unit is installed in a stable frame and is mounted elastically and with low vibration using Generator: anti-vibration elements.
SYMBOLS SYMBOLS Use unleaded fuel RON91 or higher Symbols are attached to the machine. These represent important information about the product MANDATORY SIGNS or instructions for use. Read these instructions completely before using the machine. Failure to do DANGER! so increases the risk of injury to the This is about your personal safety.
SYMBOLS / SAFETY SECURITY General Safety Regulations fuel tap Instructions hazards, warnings precautions must be strictly observed to minimize the risk of personal injury, property spark plug damage and improper servicing. The user is responsible for protecting the generator against unauthorized operation. air filter The operational safety and functionality must be checked before and after each use / operation.
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SECURITY Read generator's operating instructions Use equipment. Be aware of other potential risks. carefully and pay attention to the labels on the device. Familiarize yourself with the application and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards associated with it. Also, familiarize yourself with the controls and how to use them properly.
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SECURITY Never operate the device in poor visibility or Stay alert and aware of what you are doing. Use insufficient lighting conditions. common sense when operating the equipment. Avoid accidental starting. Make sure the engine switch (ignition switch) is in the OFF position and Personal Safety fuel closed...
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SECURITY Remove the tank cap and fill with fuel ifthe engine is Split. running or is still hot. If the fuel lines are leaking, the machine must not be operated. Avoid contact with hot fuel, oil, exhaust fumes and hot surfaces. Never touch the engine or exhaust Carefully loosen the tank cap so that the existing while the engine is running or after it has been turned off.
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SECURITY service security Specific safety regulations Do not carry out any maintenance or cleaning work while the engine is running. Moving parts can cause Special safety for power generators serious injuries. Do not connect the generator to the household power grid. Always remove the spark plug before carrying out maintenance, cleaning or repair work.
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SECURITY Maintenance and repair work may only be carried Thermal residual hazards out by specially trained and authorized specialists. burns, chilblains Touching the exhaust/housing may cause burns. The generator must not be serviced while it is still → Allow the motor device to cool down. hot.
FUNCTIONS / OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FUNCTIONS fuel tank (1) There is a fuel tap under the tank. The tank has a capacity of 15.0 liters. MOTOR On/Off switch (ignition switch) (16) If a quick shutdown is required in an emergency situation, set the rocker switch to OFF. The engine is switched off (ignition short-circuited).
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN ORDER Always keep the generator isolated/separated from the power supply network! If this is not the case, power may be fed back into the supply network. Possible consequences include serious accidents for supply network employees due to electric shock, e.g. during maintenance work or in the event of a power failure.
BEFORE FIRST USE / REFUELLING BEFORE FIRST NEVER connect the generator in parallel with a second generator! A NOTICE The generator's engine is always delivered without control of isolation petrol and engine oil. Fill the generator's engine as If the generator is to be stored for a long period of described under "FUELLING".
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FUEL CAUTION A NOTICE If the oil level is too low, it is not possible to start the Engine damage! Danger of engine damage due to device because the engine is equipped with an oil incorrect gasoline. level sensor. To check the oil level, the device must be on a level Danger of engine damage due to surface, switched off and cooled down.
COMMISSIONING FUEL / ■ Keep gasoline away from sparks, open flames, COMMISSIONING pilot lights, heat sources and other sources of ignition. PREPARATION FOR USE ■ If fuel is spilled, wait until the vapors have dissipated before starting the engine. ■ Place the generator on a flat,stable surface outdoors.
COMMISSIONING STARTING THE GENERATOR CONNECTING CONSUMER ■ Check that daily maintenance has been carried Requirements: out according to the maintenance schedule. generator has started ■ Check that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel Warm-up phase is completed tank. Consumers are switched off ■...
If this should occur, reduce the electrical power you draw from the generator or remove defective connected consumers. DANGER! Defective circuit breakers may only be replaced by identicalOverload switches with same performance data must be replaced. Please contact the LUMAG service team.
To avoid burns and to eliminate the risk of fire, Cleaning, maintenance and repair work may only switch off the motor of the device and allow it to be carried out by LUMAG service staff or cool down. authorized and specially trained specialists.
MAINTENANCE 6. Only use original parts. Other parts can cause 2. Wipe dirt from the inside of the filter housing unforeseeable damage and injuries. with a clean, damp cloth. 7. After repair and maintenance work, properly 3. Carefully remove the foam filter inserts. Check reattach and check the protective and safety parts for damage.
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MAINTENANCE Check, clean and replace spark plug Parts must not be allowed into the drinking water supply. 1. Allow the engine to cool down. Dispose of the operating materials as hazardous waste, even if only 2. Disconnect the spark plug cap from the spark small quantities are involved.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE PLAN Before After each After the All50 All100 Yearly each use first 25 BTS* BTS* BTS* neces maintenance work sary ■ Check electrical equipment ■ Check fuel and oil levels ■ ■ 1) change engine oil ■ 2) Clean the air filter ■...
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before any troubleshooting, the authorized personnel must ■ to be taken out of service immediately ■ remove the spark plug connector ■ to inform the authorized specialist Disturbance Caused remedy No fuel. Fill the fuel tank. Recoil starter defective. Repair recoil starter.
NUMBER to ensure quick identification. immediately. Proof of purchase of the device must be provided by presenting the invoice and receipt when Warranty work is carried out exclusively by our LUMAG making a warranty claim. service workshop. Defects that occur within the warranty...
0049 / (0)8571 / 92 556-19 that the product Designation: power generatorsType designation: G3-E meets the essential protection requirements of the above-mentioned EC directives. Conformity is based on the following standards: EN 12601:2010 Power generation units with reciprocating internal combustion engines - Safety...
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