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WARNING: Do not assemble, install or operate this equipment without reading ALL
of this manual and the safety precautions and warning illustrated in this manual.
KDAR Company
1 Mulch Lane
St. Louis, MO 63044
Operator's Manual
Portable Generator
Model: HM3500
Tel: 314-692-8555
Fax: 314-692-8578
Web: www.hotmaxtorches.com
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- Page 1 Operator’s Manual Portable Generator Model: HM3500 WARNING: Do not assemble, install or operate this equipment without reading ALL of this manual and the safety precautions and warning illustrated in this manual. KDAR Company Tel: 314-692-8555 1 Mulch Lane Fax: 314-692-8578 St.
- Page 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS PLEASE READ BEFORE USING EQUIPMENT DANGER DANGER indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL, result in death or serious injury. WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
- Page 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS PLEASE READ BEFORE USING EQUIPMENT 12. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing and Good ventilation for cooling. The use common sense when operating a gen- generator is air cooled and re- erator. Do not use a generator while tired quires appropriate air flow.
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Page 4: Features And Benefits
Specifications/Features & Benefits/Package Contents Generator Ratings Engine Type Brush Single Phase Engine Type & Displacement OHV Single Cylinder 196cc Voltage Regulate Maximum Output HP/RPM 6.5/3600 AC Rated Output 3.0kW/3000 Watts Oil Capacity .63 Qt. (.6 Liter) AC Maximum Output 3.5kW/3500 Watts Low Oil Shut Down Standard AC Voltage... - Page 5 Set Up ON/OFF Control Spark Switch Panel Plug Wheel Carburetor Wheel Filler Handle Handle Pivot Catch Bracket Choke Muffler Filter Rubber Front Foot Support Manual Handle Fuel Recoil Valve Starter Ground 120V AC 20 Amp Terminal Outlet Voltage Meter 120/240V AC DC Connection Fuel Level Gas Cap...
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Page 6: Engine Preparation
Set Up Wheel & Handle Assembly Engine Preparation Note: All fasteners can be tightened as each Engine Oil procedure is completed. There is no need to NOTE: Engine oil is a major factor affecting wait until assembly is complete to tighten the the performance and service life of this genera- fasteners. -
Page 7: Grounding The Generator
Avoid fuel contact with the skin or All Hot Max generators are equipped with spark breathing vapors for a prolonged peri- arresting mufflers allowing for use around agricul- tural crops, forests, brush, grass and other similar KEEP FUEL OUT OF THE REACH ... -
Page 8: Pre-Start Preparation
Operation Pre-Start Preparation 6. Pull starter rope with a fast steady pull. NOTE: The following procedures are to be completed each time the generator is started. Starter 1. Before starting the generator, check to make Rope sure there are no loose or missing parts. Handle WARNING The generator must not be operated if all facto-... -
Page 9: Shutting Off The Generator
Operation CAUTION CAUTION Do not exceed the maximum wattage Check the voltage and frequency require- rating for the generator when using ments of all electronic equipment prior to one or more receptacles. hooking it up to a generator. Do not exceed the amperage rating of Equipment could be damaged if it is not de- ... -
Page 10: Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Maintenance Schedule First Every 3 Every 6 Every Year Each Month or Months or Months or or 300 Item What To Do 20 Hours 50 Hours 100 Hours Hours Check Oil Level Engine Oil Change Air Cleaner Check Clean or Replace Sedimant Cap Clean Spark Plug... -
Page 11: Fuel Filter Cleaning
Fuel Filter Cleaning 1. Remove the spark plug cap. 2. Clean any dirt from around the spark plug 1. Drain fuel from tank. base. 2. Disconnect fuel line from fuel valve. 3. Use the wrench supplied with the generator to 3. -
Page 12: Preparing For Transportation
Transporting/Storage Preparing for Transportation Drain Carburetor WARNING 1. Turn the engine switch and fuel valve to the off or stop position. Gasoline is extremely flammable and 2. Let the engine cool before transporting. is explosive under certain conditions. 3. Keep the generator level to prevent fuel spill- Do not smoke or allow flames or ... -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Engine Will Not Start Is there fuel in the tank? Refill the tank. Is there oil in the engine? Add the recommended oil. Still no Spark Take the generator to an Is there a spark from the Replace the authorized KDAR generator spark plug? spark plug. -
Page 14: No Electricity At The Ac Receptacles
Troubleshooting No Electricity at the AC Receptacles Is the AC circuit breaker Turn the AC circuit breaker NO DEFECTS Check the electrical appli- Take the generator to a ance or equipment for de- KDAR authorized service fects. center. DEFECTS Replace the electrical ap- pliance or equipment or NOTE: The nearest KDAR authorized ser- take the appliance or... - Page 15 Power Needs Watts Estimate Chart Determining Your Power Needs Running Surge* Watts Watts Appliance There are two parts to determining your power Household requirements. 1) The running watts required, 1500 4500 AC, Central 10,000 BTU calculated by adding the running watts of each 1200 3600 AC, Window 10,000 BTU...
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Page 16: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty KDAR Company, and its affiliates, warrants that 2. Damages caused by ordinary wear, abuse, rain, the generators covered under this warranty are free freeze damage, negligence, accident or failure from defects in material and workmanship for one to operate or maintain the generator in accord- year from the date of purchase.
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