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Generator
OWNER'S MANUAL
EF2600A
EF4600A
EF6600A
LIT-19626-00-84
7UU-28199-10

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Introduction to Your Yamaha Generator
Identification Number Records
Record model and serial numbers for ordering parts and theft prevention.
Machine Identification Location
Details the location of the machine's serial number stamping.
Limited Warranty Information
Warranty Exclusions and Limitations
Lists general and specific failures and parts not covered by the warranty.
Warranty Questions and Answers
Customer Service and Address Change
Provides support contact info and instructions for changing owner address.
Location of Important Labels
Label Descriptions and Functions
Explains the meaning and location of various labels on the generator.
Safety Information and Warnings
Exhaust Fumes Hazard
Warns about the dangers of carbon monoxide from exhaust fumes.
Electric Shock Prevention
Grounding and Electrical Safety
Details safety measures to prevent electric shock, including grounding.
Connection Safety Guidelines
Extension Cord Usage
Provides guidelines for selecting and using extension cords safely.
Control Function Overview
Component Identification
Identifies and describes the main components of the generator.
Control Box Layout and Functions
Control Panel Descriptions
Illustrates the layout and function of the control panel for different models.
Operational Controls
Oil Warning System
Explains the automatic engine stop function when oil level is low.
Engine Switch Operation
Describes the function of the engine switch for starting and stopping.
AC Switch (N.F.B.) Operation
Details the automatic operation of the AC switch when load exceeds rated output.
GFCI Socket Functionality
GFCI Socket Testing Procedure
Outlines the steps for testing the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter socket functionality.
Pre-Operation Checklist
Fuel Check and Refueling
Details the procedure for checking and filling the fuel tank with correct fuel.
Pre-Operation Checks: Fluids and Grounding
Engine Oil Level Check
Instructs on checking and adding engine oil to the correct level.
Generator Grounding Procedure
Explains the necessity and method for grounding the generator for safety.
Operation Guide
Starting the Engine
Provides a step-by-step guide to starting the generator engine.
Application Range and Load Management
Power Output Capabilities
Outlines the generator's power output capabilities for different applications.
Connecting Apparatus to AC Power
AC Power Connection Procedure
Details how to connect electrical apparatuses to the generator's AC outlets.
Shutting Down the Generator
Engine Shutdown Procedure
Describes the correct steps for safely shutting down the generator.
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Chart Overview
Presents a schedule of recommended maintenance tasks and intervals.
Routine Maintenance Tasks
Spark Plug Inspection
Details how to inspect, check gap, and replace the spark plug.
Carburetor Adjustment Advice
Advises that carburetor adjustment should be done by a dealer.
Engine Oil Maintenance
Engine Oil Replacement Steps
Provides instructions for draining and refilling the engine oil.
Air Filter Maintenance
Air Filter Servicing
Explains how to remove, clean, and oil the air filter element.
Fuel System Maintenance
Fuel Cock and Filter Care
Details cleaning procedures for the fuel cock and fuel tank filter.
Muffler and Spark Arrester Maintenance
Muffler Screen Cleaning
Instructs on removing carbon deposits from the muffler screen and spark arrester.
GFCI Socket Operational Test
GFCI Test Procedure
Outlines the steps for testing the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter socket functionality.
Troubleshooting Guide
Engine Starting Problems
Lists common causes and solutions when the engine fails to start.
Storage Procedures
Fuel System Storage Preparation
Explains how to drain fuel and prepare the tank for long-term storage.
Engine Storage Preparation
Details steps to protect the engine during storage, including oiling the cylinder.
Emission Control System Information
Components and Acronyms
Lists components and their acronyms related to exhaust emission control.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions and Weight Data
Provides physical dimensions and dry weight for each model.
Engine Technical Data
Lists technical details of the engine, such as displacement and output.
Generator Electrical Data
Details electrical output, voltage, frequency, and current ratings.
Wiring Diagram: EF2600A
EF2600A Circuit Components
Identifies the numbered components within the EF2600A wiring diagram.
Wiring Diagram: EF4600A
EF4600A Circuit Components
Identifies the numbered components within the EF4600A wiring diagram.
Wiring Diagram: EF6600A
EF6600A Circuit Components
Identifies the numbered components within the EF6600A wiring diagram.

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