Hyundai HY300SEI User Manual

Hyundai HY300SEI User Manual

Portable inverter

Advertisement

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Hyundai HY300SEI

  • Page 2 PRINTSPEC: EN3000sei-2013v1 © 2013 MIDLAND POWER INC.
  • Page 3 Thank you for purchasing this Hyundai GreenPower portable inverter generator. Please register your product in order for us to ensure your continued satisfaction. This manual covers the safety, operation and maintenance procedures for the HY3000sei. All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of approval for printing.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety Precautions AC Safety Guidelines Identification of Components Pre-operation Inspection Fuel Level Check Air Filter Check Operation Using the Generator AC Operation DC Operation Stopping the Generator Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications Warranty Glossary...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This generator is designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to instructions. Read and understand this manual carefully before operating the generator, failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas. Breath- ing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death.
  • Page 6: Ac Safety Guidelines

    Do not operate the generator in rain or snow or allow any moisture to • come in contact with the generator. Do not touch the spark plug while the generator is operating and • shortly after the generator has been shut down. Keep children away from the generator when it is in use.
  • Page 7: Identification Of Components

    OTHER SAFETY HAZARDS To avoid breathing in poisonous carbon monoxide from the exhaust • gases, adequate ventilation should be provided if the generator set is running in a partially enclosed space. If the generator set is stored outdoors, check all the electrical compo- •...
  • Page 8: Pre-Operation Inspection

    PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION WARNING • Ensure that the generator is on a level surface and the engine is turned off before inspection. ENGINE OIL INSPECTION Use high-detergent, premium quality, 4-stroke engine oil. Select the appropriate viscosity for the average temperature in your area. Loosen the cover screws and remove the maintenance cover (refer to fig.).
  • Page 9: Fuel Level Check

    NOTICE The oil alert system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in the crankcase. Before the oil level in the crankcase falls below a safe limit, the oil alert system will automatically shut down the engine. If the oil alert system shuts down the engine, the oil alert indicator will come on when you operate the starter and the engine will not run.
  • Page 10 CHECK THE AIR FILTER WARNING Never run the engine without the air filter. Rapid engine wear will result from contaminants, such as dust and dirt, being drawn through the carburetor into the engine. Remove air filter cover and sponge. Inspect filter sponge for dirt and debris. Clean filter sponge by soaking in gasoline, ring out before reinstalling.
  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION STARTING THE GENERATOR SET NOTICE • A hot engine will not start if there is too much gasoline in the cylinder. If this happens, wait for 5 to 10 minutes for the engine to cool down before starting. • The engine will stop automatically when it is out of gasoline.
  • Page 12: Using The Generator

    NOTICE • If the engine stops and cannot be restarted, check oil level be- fore troubleshooting other possibilities. • Ensure ECON switch is off before turning on any connected de- vices. PRIMER BULB The primer bulb is used for bringing small amounts of gasoline to the throat opening of the carburetor.
  • Page 13: Ac Operation

    trical rating of the device does not exceed the electrical rating of the generator. • Be sure the device is turned off before plugging in the power cord. • When the output indicator light (green) is OFF, and the overload indicator light (red) is ON, flip the engine switch to the STOP position, stop the engine at once and then start the engine again.
  • Page 14: Dc Operation

    NOTICE • Under normal operating conditions, the output indicator light (Green) will be ON • If the generator is overloaded (in excess 100W), or if there is a short circuit in a connected device, the overload indicator light (Red) will be ON. •...
  • Page 15: Stopping The Generator

    NOTICE • The DC socket is only used for charging a 12V battery. (refer to fig.). • When using the DC socket, turn the ECON switch to the OFF position (refer to fig.). WARNING • The battery gives off explosive gases; keep sparks, flames and cigarettes away.
  • Page 16 DISCONNECTING THE CHARGING WIRE Stop the engine. Disconnect the negative (black) terminal of charging wire from the negative (-) battery terminal. Disconnect the positive (red) terminal of the charging wire from the positive (+) battery terminal. Disconnect the charging wire from the DC Receptacle of the genera- tor.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    • If you require a part for replacement, we strongly recommend using Hyundai OEM replacement parts. Do not use non-Hyundai parts. Contact customer service for replacement parts. • Some of these maintenance techniques can be dangerous and should be performed by a qualified technician.
  • Page 18 AIR FILTER SERVICE A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to the carburetor. To prevent carburetor malfunction, service the air cleaner regularly. Service more frequently when operating the generator in extremely dirty areas. Loosen cover screws and remove the maintenance cover. Remove air filter cover.
  • Page 19 With the engine in a level position, add oil to the upper level mark. (refer to fig.). Upper limit Dipstick Oil Filler Cap Lower limit Reinstall the oil filler cap/dipstick securely. Reinstall the maintenance cover and tighten the cover screws securely.
  • Page 20 SPARK PLUG SERVICE To insure proper operation the spark arrester should be cleaned thoroughly at least once every 100 hours of use. Top maintenance cover Ignition Coil Screw Remove the top screw and the top maintenance cover (refer to fig.). Remove the ignition coil (refer to fig.).
  • Page 21 Reinstall the ignition coil securely. Close the top maintenance cover and tighten the screw. TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE Do not overfill the tank. Before attempting to transport allow generator to cool for at least 15 minutes. To prevent fuel spillage, the generator should be secured upright in its normal operating position, with the start switch in the STOP position.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If the generator still does not start, have an authorized Hyundai repair technician diagnose and repair the problem. Attempting service or repair without the proper training, tools and equipment may cause injury to you and/or others. It can also damage the generator or lead to hazardous conditions.
  • Page 23 PROBLEM SYMPTOMS CORRECTION Generator Generator The on/off switch is in the “Off” position. will not will not start Switch to “On.” start The engine is out of gasoline. Engine choke is in wrong position. Adjust choke lever according to instructions on page 12.
  • Page 24 Overload Adjust choke lever according to instruc- indicator tions on page 12 light keeps *When a connected device draws high startup flashing power the overload and output indicator light may briefly illuminate, but this is to be expected. Once the device starts up the overload indicator light will shut off and the output light will remain green.
  • Page 25 Engine idle Carburetor in need of tuning. For details fluctuates on how to adjust correctly please contact your local service centre, or contact Midland Intl Inc. at 1-877-528-3772. Missing ground reference on return side of differential analog output (external). Air filter element obstructed by debris. Clean according to user manual instruc- tions on page 18.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    WATTS 2800W Peak Power 2600W Running Power AMPS Output Current 21.6A, Max Circuit 23.3A MOTOR 5.3HP 5500RPM 4-Stroke 150CC Hyundai Motor START Manual Recoil and Electric Start OUTLETS Two 120V 21.6A AC, One 12V 8.3A DC, One USB FUEL CAPACITY 4.5 L...
  • Page 27 RECOMMENDED OIL USAGE OIL GRADE TEMPERATURE SEASON 5W40 0° & below Winter 10W40 20° to -5° Spring/Fall 15W40 20° + Summer 10W30 25° to -15 All season SPARK PLUG COMPATIBILITY BRAND HY3000SEI CR7HS DENSO U20FPR CHAMPION RZ10YC BOSCH U24BC HY3000sei User Manual...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    This limited warranty is valid for residential or recreational applications only and only when the generator receives all necessary preventative maintenance as described in the Hyundai Generators “Operation Manual.” The repair or replace- ment of a generator will take place within a reasonable period of time during normal business hours.
  • Page 29 6. Damage caused by operation with improper fuel, or at speeds, loads, conditions, or modifications contrary to published speci- fications 7. Items not supplied by Hyundai, including, but not limited to; starting batteries, battery cables, external wiring, fuel lines, fil- ters, etc. (refer to exclusions).
  • Page 30 Product Registration Product registration is required for product support and warranty coverage. The owner’s registration found in the user manual can be completed and mailed. You can also register online at www.hyundaipower.ca. You should keep your receipt for proof of purchase. Warranty Claim Procedure: Warranty service must be performed by one of our authorized service dealers.
  • Page 31: Glossary

    GLOSSARY - The receptacle for the device plug used for AC application. AC SOCKET - It protects AC circuits from being damaged due to AC CIRCUIT PROTECTOR overload or short circuit by stopping the flow of electricity between the genera- tor and device.
  • Page 32 - Before the oil level falls below a safe limit, the Oil Indicator OIL INDICATOR LIGHT light (red) will go ON and the Oil Alert system will automatically stop the engine. - The output indicator light (green) is illuminated when OUTPUT INDICATOR LIGHT the generator is operating normally.
  • Page 33 OWNERSHIP AND WARRANTY TRANSFER INSTRUCTIONS: Changes in ownership must be registered with Hyundai Power Equipment in order to ensure continued warranty and service support. Warranty support cannot be provided without registration (from original date of purchase and after transfer of ownership) This transfer form must be completed on or before the date that ownership change takes effect.
  • Page 34 HY3000sei User Manual...
  • Page 35 REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: Ownership must be registered with Hyundai Power Equipment in order to ensure continued warranty and service support. Please fill out the registration card below and mail it along with a copy of your receipt, and the original UPC barcode from your product packaging. The store, date of purchase and product purchase should be clearly visible on the receipt copy.
  • Page 36 HY3000sei User Manual...
  • Page 37 HY3000sei User Manual...

Table of Contents