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- Page 2 ©2013 Energizer Power Equipment. All Rights Reserved. Licensed by Energizer Corporation, United States of America. EZG1300-11.2012-01...
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Page 3: Let's Get Started
Let's get started. You're excited to power up, so we'll keep this brief! series... - Page 4 Remember to register! Take a minute to register this product online at www.energizergenerators.com. This will allow you to request warranty support in the future. This manual will show you how to use the great features that sets the eZG1300 apart from the crowd.
- Page 5 Call us at 1-887-528-3772 if you have any questions This user guide covers the safety, operation and maintenance procedures for the eZG1300. All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of print. Visit www.energizergenerators.com for user guide updates and...
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Page 6: Warranty Information
Warranty Information Warranty support, operation assistance and product support is provided by Midland Power Inc., a licensed manufacturer of Energizer Power Equipment. Please contact us directly for any warranty service questions. 1-877-528-3772 www.energizergenerators.com... - Page 7 series...
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Page 8: Chapter 1 - Safety First
Chapter 1 — Safety First Playing it safe when working with power equipment is always a good idea. Here are some important precautions to make sure you stay safe. 1.1 Safety while Operating Your Generator Always perform an oil, fuel and air filter check before starting the engine. •... -
Page 9: Understanding Ac Safety
• Run the generator on a level surface. Tilting the generator may result in fuel spills. • Know how to stop the generator quickly and understand operation of all the controls. Never permit anyone to operate the generator without proper instructions. -
Page 10: Other Safety Tips
cause severe personal injury or death. • Allow the generator set to cool down before performing any maintenance. • Always wear safety glasses when cleaning the generator set with air. • Do not clean the generator set with a pressure washer because it can cause damage to the generator set. -
Page 11: Chapter 2 - Learn About Your Generator
Chapter 2 — Learn About Your Generator This section will show you how to identify key parts of your generator. Going over the terminology below will make sure we're on the same page. 2.1 Identification of Components series... -
Page 13: Make Sure You Have Everything
Make Sure You Have Everything Number Part Name Quantity eZG1300 Generator User Guide DC Charging Cables 450mL 10W30 Oil Spark Plug Socket Wrench Make sure your generator has included everything in the table above. series... -
Page 14: Checking The Engine Oil Level
Chapter 3 — Setting Up your eZG1300 Generator Setup should be done everytime you start up your generator, these quick checks will ensure you get the most out of your generator. Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Never run the generator in an enclosed area. - Page 15 3.2 Checking the Engine Fuel Level 1. Check the fuel level by reading the gauge or removing the fuel tank cap to visually check the level. 2. Refuel if level is too low. Tighten the fuel tank cap securely after refilling (Refer to Figure below) Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain conditions.
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Page 16: Check The Air Filter
3.3 Check the Air Filter 1. Loosen the knob and remove the air filter cover. Remove the air filter element and observe for cleanliness. 2. Clean the air filter element with soap and water or solvent. Squeeze dry and then soak in clean engine oil. 3. -
Page 17: Starting Your Generator
Chapter 4 — Using Your eZG1300 Generator DANGER- CARBON MONOXIDE Using a generator indoors WILL KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), a poisonous gas you cannot see or smell. If you can smell the generator exhaust you are breathing CO. - Page 18 1. Rotate the fuel valve lever to ON position (Vertical position). This is located on the left side of your generator, it is attached to the bottom of the fuel tank. If the engine is cold: push the choke lever into the on/closed position.
- Page 19 4.2 Using the EZG1300 with your Appliances After starting the eZG1300 you can connect your devices to it. If you want to use the DC output to charge an automotive battery, skip to section 4.4. Before starting make sure that you know what you are able to power with your Generator. Here's how you...
- Page 20 4.3 Using the EZG1300 to Charge Automotive Batteries You can use 12V 8.3A DC output to charge automotive batteries. Be sure to monitor the battery charge time. Over-charge may cause explosion and injury. 1. Connect the positive (red) terminal of the battery to the red (positive) terminal, the 12V 8.3A DC Output...
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Page 21: Stopping Your Generator
When charging a large capacity battery or totally discharged battery, excessive current may force the DC breaker to turn off. In this case, use a battery charger. 4.4 Stopping Your Generator 1. Turn off and remove all of the connected devices. Let your generator run for a few minutes to cool down. -
Page 22: Maintenance Schedule
Chapter 5 — Maintaining Your eZG1300 Generator Proper maintenance ensures safe, economical and trouble-free operation. Improper maintenance may cause the generator to malfunction and can lead to serious injuries. Contact Energizer Power Customer Support if you have any maintenance questions. 5.1 Maintenance Schedule EVERY... -
Page 23: Cleaning The Air Filter
leaks repaired before continuing operation. 3. Check for dirt and debris and clean as necessary . 4. Check the engine oil level and add oil as necessary. Do not use gasoline or low flash point solvents for cleaning. They are flammable and could explode under certain conditions. -
Page 24: Changing The Engine Oil
If the foam element is dirty, clean it in warm soapy water, rinse, and allow it to dry thoroughly, or clean in non-flammable solvent and allow to dry. 5. Dip the foam element in clean engine oil, then squeeze out all excess oil. The engine will smoke when started if too much oil is left in the filter. -
Page 25: Replacing And Cleaning The Spark Plug
5.6 - Replacing and Cleaning the Spark Plug Do not rinse spark plug in water. Follow guidelines and be careful not to overtighten the spark plug. Tighten ½ turn when installing a new spark plug. Tighten ¼ turn when re-installing an old spark plug. 1. -
Page 26: Handling And Storage
5.7 - Handling and Storage Handling 1. Turn off the engine switch and the fuel valve when transporting the generator set. 2. Do not touch engine until the engine has cooled down. 3. Keep the generator at a level position in order to prevent spillage. Storage Before storing the generator set for an extended period: 1. -
Page 27: Draining The Carburetor
Draining the Carburetor 1. Turn OFF the engine. Let Cool. Turn the fuel valve ON. 2. Position a container under the carburetor drain screw. Loosen the drain screw. 3. Allow fuel to drain completely drain and re-tighten the drain screw. Note on Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) Your generator is equipped with an Automatic Voltage Regulator which ensures a con- stant voltage and present a waveform similar to what you get from the city power grid. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
6.0 Troubleshooting Common issues can be fixed by following the instructions in this guide. If the unit will not function after following these instructions, contact technical support before attempt- ing to use or repair the product. ISSUE CAUSE ACTION Engine oil is too heavy Replace with recommended oil Engine cranks slowly... -
Page 29: Chapter 7- Specifications
Chapter 7- Specifications EZG1300 Rated frequency (Hz) Rated AC Output Power (W) 1000 Max AC Output Power (W) 1300 1-Phase Rated AC Voltage (V) Power Factor Max DC Output Power (W) Rated DC Voltage (V) 1.80 HP, Single Cylinder, forced air cooling, 4-stroke,... -
Page 30: Chapter 8- Wiring Diagram
Chapter 8- Wiring Diagram... -
Page 31: Chapter 9 - Learn About Your 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 Energizer Generators User Guide. The repair or replacement of a generator will take place within a reason- able period of time during normal business hours. - Page 32 EXCLUSIONS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY 1. Normal engine/alternator wear 2. Damage caused by lack of maintenance as described in the Energizer User Guides, or negligence by using improper or impure motor oil, coolant, or fuel 3. Damage caused by accidents, improper installation or storage;...
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Page 33: Warranty Claim Procedure
Warranty service, operation assistance and product support is provided by Energizer. Contact us at the following numbers. - Page 34 All of the United States and Canada: Midland Power Inc. must warrant the emission control system on your power equipment engine for the period of time listed below, provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your power equipment engine.
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Page 35: Warranty Registration Instructions
Warranty Registration Instructions: Ownership must be registered with Energizer 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 37 Ownership and Warranty Transfer Instructions: Changes in ownership must be registered with Energizer 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 38 Enjoy! Be sure to check energizergenerators.com monthly for updates regarding your generator.
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