Polaris P2000i manuel d'utilisation

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    PMS 419 P1000i P2000i Operator ’ s Manual (Australian models) Fai l ure t o pr oper ly fol l ow the i nstr uct i ons and pr ecaut i ons i n t his manual can res ult in pr oper ty da mage, ser i ous inj ury or DEA TH! For your nearest Polaris supplier , call 0393945610 or visit www .polarispower .com.au Polaris Sales Australia Pty Ltd., (ABN 62088[...]

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    1 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Controls and features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 First Use Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Pre-Operation Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 INTRODUCTION Wel c om e Thank you fo r purchasi ng a POLARIS POWER TM Generator , and welcome to our world-wide family of POLARIS owners. Here at POLARIS we proudly produ ce an exciting line of utility and recreational products. • Snowmobiles • All-terrain vehicles (A TVs) • RANGER ® utility vehicles •R Z R ® sport vehicles •V I C T O[...]

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    3 INTRODUCTION Intended Use The POLARIS Power Generator is intended to supply power for appliances. Such items incl ude, but are not limited to: • Furnace fans • Sump pum ps • Dishwashers • Hotplates / Stoves •L a m p s •F a n s • W ashing machines • Garage door openers • W ater heaters • T elevisions • Refrigerators • Compu[...]

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    4 INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions Failure to follow recom mended precautions and procedure s could result in severe injury o r death. Always heed all safety precautions and follow all operation, inspection, and maintenance procedures outlin ed in this manual. Please read the POLARIS P1000i/P 2000i Generator Owner ’ s Manual . This manual contains[...]

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    5 INTRODUCTION W arnings, Cautions and Notices Signal Wo rds and Safety T erms The following signal words and symbol s appear throughout this manual. Y our safety , and the safety of others , is involved when these words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their meaning before reading the manual. A safety alert warning indicates a h a zardou[...]

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    6 INTRODUCTION Identification Numbers and Locations Record your generator ’ s identificat ion numbers in the space p rovided. The model and seri al number decal is located inside the service door . MODEL NUMBER: _________________________________________________ _____ SERIAL NUMBER: __________________ ____________________________________ PURCHASE [...]

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    7 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions IMPOR T ANT SAFEY INSTRUCTIONS. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow recom mended precautions and procedure s could result in severe in jury or death. Al ways read all safety precautions an d follow all operation, insp ection, and maintenance procedures outline d in this manual. General • Read and [...]

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    8 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Before and During Operation • Do not operate the generator in exposed locations where it will be subjected to wet conditions. • Do not touch the generator with we t hands, as this may cause severe electric shocks. • Do not pour water directly over the generator or wash it. • Do not use or st ore the[...]

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    9 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Fire Safety • Keep the generator away from buildings, other equipment, and combustible materials du ring operation. • Do not enclose the generator in any structure. • Keep children and pets away from generator . • Exhaust system components are ve ry hot during and after use. Hot components can cause[...]

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    10 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Fuel Safety Petrol is highly fl ammable and explosive un der certa in conditions. Always use caution when handling petrol. • Petrol is extremely flammable, and petrol vapor can exp lode. Before refueling allow the engine to cool completely if the generator has been in operation. • Always store petrol i[...]

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    11 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Carbon Monoxide Safety Generator ex haust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO ) vapors. Exposure to Carbon Monoxide by people or pe t s can result in SEVERE INUR Y or DEA TH . AL W A YS operate g enerate according to guidelines in labels and this manual. • This portable generator runs on petro l. The generator [...]

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    12 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Electrical Safety This generator produce s high voltage elec tricity . • The generator produces enough elec tric power to cause serious shock or electrocution if misused. • Always connect the generator to a suitable ground circuit. • When servicing the generator , disconnect the spark plug wire and p[...]

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    13 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Extension Cord Information • Read the manufac turer starting and ru nning watt age details and operating instructions for the device( s) and appliance(s) that will be used. Often this informa tion can be found in the owner's manual o r on specification decals on the device or appliance. • POLARIS [...]

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    14 SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Safety and warning decals have been placed on the generator for your protection. Read and follow the inst ructions of the decals and warnings on the generator carefully . If any of th e decals depicted in this manual differ from the decals on your gene rator , always read and follow the instructions of the deca[...]

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    15 SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Improper Gene rator use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEA TH. Read th e OWNER’S MANUAL. Follow all In structions and Warnings. Petrol is flammable and explo sive. Severe burns can result. AL W A YS stop the engine and let cool down before refu eling. AL W A YS ch eck for fuel leaks and wipe up any spills. AL[...]

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    16 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Generator Component s : ITEM NOMENCLATURE DESCRIPTION A S park Plug Cap Remove the top to access the spark plug B Control Panel Generator controls C Air Filter Protects the air flow to the carburetor from becoming obstructed with debris D Oil Dipstick Measures oil level in the engine E Carburetor V ent Hose Atmospheric ven[...]

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    17 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Control Panel Component s: ITEM NOMENCLATURE DESCRIPTION K SMART Throttle Switch Automatically reduces engine speed when loads are shut off or disconnected M DC Fuse Protector Protects DC charging circuit from overloads N 12V DC Receptacle Charges 12V DC batteries O Ground T erminal Provides ground for non -conductive meta[...]

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    18 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Choke Lever Move the choke lever (H) to the ST AR T position when starti ng a cold engine. Slowly move the chok e lever to the RUN position as the engine RPM stabilizes. Fuel T ank Cap V ent Lever When the engine is well-cooled and not in use, the fuel tank cap vent lever (I) must be placed in the OFF position to reduce th[...]

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    19 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES SMART Throttle Switch The SMAR T throttle switch (K) automatically reduces engine spee d when loads are shut off or disconnected. The engine retu rns to the proper speed to power the electrical load when appliances are turned ON or reconnected. Press the SMAR T throttle switch to the OFF position to redu ce voltage changes[...]

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    20 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Ground T erminal The ground terminal (O) co nnects to the frame of the generator , metal parts that do not conduct current, and ground terminals of each receptacle. Consult a qualified electrician, electrical inspector, or local agency having jurisdiction for local codes or ordinances for the intended use of the generato r[...]

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    21 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Overload Protector Reset Switch Should the generator overlo ad, AC power will be cut off but the engi ne will stay running. Correct the overload condition and then press the overload reset switch (T) on the front panel. AC power will be restored immediately . Parallel Recept acles T wo POLARIS parallel read y generat ors c[...]

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    22 FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Adding Engine Oil Failure to use the recommended 4-stroke engine oil may result in engine damage, see page 62 for recommended oil and capacity . 1. Place generator on flat, level surface. Open the service door . See page 46. 2. Remove the oil filler cap / dipstick (A). 3. Fill the engine crankcase with the specified amount[...]

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    23 FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Fuel Recommendation POLARIS recommends the use of 91 octane fuel or higher . Do not use fuel containing more than 10% ethanol. Do not use petr ol containing methanol. IMPORTANT: Op erating the generator wi th an obstructed fuel system will result in serious engine damage. Perform maintenance as recommended. IMPORTANT: Thor[...]

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    24 FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Adding Fuel 1. Remove the fuel tank cap (A). 2. Fill carefully to avoid spilling fuel on the fuel tank strainer (B). Do not overfill the fuel tank (there should be no fuel above the upper limit mark). 3. Securely tighten the fuel tank cap (A). 4. Position the fuel tank vent lever (C ) OFF for storage or transport, or ON to[...]

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    25 PRE-OPERA TION INSPECTION Note: Always perform the recommended pre -operation inspections before each use. Always perform the inspections at the beginnin g of a project and when removing the generator from storage. Failure to perf orm the recommended pre-operation inspec tions could result in minor or moderate injury or propert y damage. When in[...]

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    26 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Fuel Recommendations The generator engine is certified to operate on regular unleaded petrol with a pump octane rating of 91 or higher . Never use stale or contaminated petrol or an oil /petrol mixture. A void getting dirt or water in the fuel tank. The use of regular u nleaded petrol containing no more than[...]

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    27 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Refueling 1. Remove the fuel tank cap (A). 2. Fill carefully to avoid spilling fuel or exceeding the bottom of the fuel tank strainer (B). 3. Securely tighten the fuel tank cap (A) until it clicks. 4. Position the fuel tank vent lever OFF for storage or transport, or ON to operate the generator , if equipped[...]

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    28 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Before St arting the Engine Read, understand, and follow the Safety Section of this manual. 1. Ensure the generator is away from the fueling source. 2. The generator will vib rate during operation. Place the generator in a dry location and on a flat, level surface. 3. Unplug all power cords and extension cor[...]

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    29 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions St arting the Engine 4. Position the engine switch to ON. 5. Lightly pull the starter recoi l gr ip until resistance is felt. Then, firmly pull straight out. Do not allow starter grip to snap back against the generator . Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter . 6. If the choke lever was positioned[...]

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    30 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Stopping the Engine In case of emergency , position the engine switch to OFF to stop the engine. Under normal conditions, perform the following procedure. 1. Shut off or disconnect all appliances connected to the generator . 2. Position the engine switch to OFF . 3. Allow the engine to cool and position the [...]

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    31 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions AC Operation Before connecting a device or powe r cord to the generator , ensure it is in good condition. Faulty appl iances or power cords can create a potential for electrical shock. If an appliance begins to operate abnorm ally , becomes sluggish, or suddenly stops, immediately shut it off. Disconnect the[...]

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    32 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions AC Cap acity In case of substantial overlo ading, the electronic circuit protector will activate. Slightly overloading the generator or running at maximum power operation (30 minutes) may not switch the circuit ON, but will shorten the service life of the generator . Maximum power is: (see page 62) For conti[...]

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    33 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions AC Cap acity Note: T ypi cal watt ages are listed in the table below . Before plugging any device into the generator , verify the manufa ctu rer-listed watt age on the device. W attage Reference T able DEVICE RUNNING (RA TED ) W A TTS ADDITIONAL ST ARTING (SURGE) WAT T S Circular Saw - 7 1/4” 1400 2300 Cof[...]

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    34 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Power Management T otal Running (Rated) W atts = 660 Additional Starting Sur ge W atts = 1380 T otal Generator Output Required = 2040 Ensure the combined electrical rating of the p owered device(s) do not exceed the maximu m allowed by the genera tor . Never excee d the maximum power rating of the gener ator[...]

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    35 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions DC Operation Connecting the Battery Charging Cable (includ ed) 1. Position the SMAR T throttle switch to OFF . 2. Disconnect the vehicle gro und cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. 3. Plug the battery charging cable into the DC receptacle. See page 19. 4. Connect the red lead of the battery char gi[...]

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    36 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions DC Operation Disconnecting the Battery Charging Cable: 1. Stop the generator . 2. Disconnect the black lead of the battery char ging cable from the negative (-) battery terminal and th en the lead from the positive (+) battery terminal. 3. Unplug the battery char ging cable from the DC receptacle. See page 1[...]

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    37 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions St andby Power Improper connec tion to a building electrical syste m can allow current from the generator to back feed into the utility lines. Such back feed may electrocute utility company workers or others who co nt ac t the lines during a power out age. Additionally , the generator may explode, burn, or c[...]

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    38 OPERA TION Parallel Generator Operation Parallel operation features , kit s sold separately . T wo POLARIS parallel ready generators can be connected together to increase the total pow er available to a load. The system seamlessly matches frequency and automatically evenly distributes the load to eac h generator so one is not ov erloaded. Operat[...]

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    39 OPERA TION Parallel Generator Operation Parallel operation procedure While operating in parallel, the only AC output is through the receptacle on the parallel cable box. Do not use the receptacles on the control panel of the generator . The required output of the electrica l appliance cannot exceed the rated output of p arallel generators. Shutt[...]

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    40 OPERA TION High Altitude Use Carburetor Modification When carburetor has been modified fo r high altitude operation, the air - fuel mixture will be too lean for lo w altitude use and may cause engine damage. At high altitude, the standard carburetor air -fuel mixture will be excessively rich. Performance will d ecrease and fuel consumption will [...]

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    41 OPERA TION Emission Control System Information Source of Emissions Exhaust gas contain s carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide (NOx), and hydrocarbons. It is very importan t to control the emissions of NOx and hydrocarbons as th ey are a major contributor to air pollution. Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas. The ge nerator engine utilizes a precise air[...]

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    42 OPERA TION Emission Control System Information Problems Affecting Emissions If aware of any of the following, have the engine inspected and repaired by an authorized POLARIS supplier: • Hard starting or stalling after starting • Rough idle • Shut down or backfire after applying an electrical load • Afterburning (backfiring) • Black exh[...]

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    43 MAINTENANCE Import ance of Maintenance Good maintenance is essential for safe and economical operation. Proper maintenance will also help reduce air pollution. T o ensure the longevity of the gene rator , the following pages include a periodic maintenanc e schedule and inspection and main tenance procedures. Other , more difficult tasks, require[...]

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    44 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Safety Personal safety is critical when attempting to service the generator . Improperly installed or adjusted components can make the generator unstable or dangerous. Improperly installed electrical components can cause engine or electrical systems failure. In either event, damage or serious injury could result. If you d[...]

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    45 MAINTENANCE Periodic Maintenance • Always stop the engine before servicing. Disconnect all devices and extension cords to avoid receiving an electrical shock. • Periodic checks and maintenance ar e very important for keeping the generator in good condition. • Inspect, clean, lubric ate, adjust, and replace parts as necessary . When inspect[...]

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    46 MAINTENANCE Opening the Service Door Use the following steps to open th e generator service door and gain access to the inner components. Befo re performing any maintenance, the fuel tank cap vent lever and en gine switch should be positioned to OFF . See page 18. 1. Position the fuel tank cap vent lever (A) to OFF , if equipped. See page 18. 2.[...]

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    47 MAINTENANCE Initial Maintenance 20-Hour Initial Break-In In order to insure the optimum ou tput and the maximum service life of the generator , the genera tor should run at a 50% load for the first 20 hours 1. Perform “Oil Change”. 2. Perform “Air Filter Insp ection”. Replace as needed. Fuel System Petrol is highly flammable and explosiv[...]

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    48 MAINTENANCE Fuel System 2. Remove the fuel tank strainer (B) from the fuel tank. 3. Remove any foreign objects or debris from the fuel tank strainer (B). 4. Inspect the fuel ta nk strainer (B) for damage. Replace as needed. 5. Install the fuel tank strainer (B) into the fuel tank. 6. Securely tighten the fuel tank cap (A) until it clicks. 7. Pos[...]

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    49 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Recommendation Oil directly affects performance and service life. Use a 4-stroke automotive detergent oil. POLARIS 5W -30 Engine Oil is recommended for this generator . The SAE oil viscosity and service cat egory are in the API label on the oil container . POLARIS recommends the use of API service category “SJ” or [...]

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    50 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Change Procedure Oil may be hot. Do not allow hot oil t o come into cont act with skin, as serious bur ns may result. Note: Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure rapi d and complete draining. 1. Star t the engine and allow it to run for a few minutes. S top the engine. 2. Position engine switch and fuel cap [...]

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    51 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Change Procedure 7. Fill the oil to the high limit mark (B) on the dipstick (A). 8. Start the engine and let it run for 1 or 2 minutes. S top the en gine and look for leaks. 9. Re-check the oil level on the dipstick (A) and add oil as needed to bring the level to the upper mark (B) on the dipstick. 10. Re-install the d[...]

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    52 MAINTENANCE Air Filters Operating the engine without air filter s or with a damaged air filters will allow debris to enter the engine, causing rapid wear . Air Filter Inspection Note: An obstructed air filter restricts air flow to the carburetor . T o prevent carburetor malfunction, regula rly se rvice the air filter . Service more frequently wh[...]

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    53 MAINTENANCE Air Filters Air Filter Cleaning Note: If operating the gen erator in a very du st area, clea n the air filters more frequently than sp ecified in t he Periodic Maintenance Chart. 1. W ash the air filters (C) in warm water and deterg ent, rinse, and allow to completely dry; or clean with a h igh flash point solvent and allow to comple[...]

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    54 MAINTENANCE Spar k P l ug Sp ark Plug Inspection and Replacement Using a non-recommended spark plug can result in serious en gine damage. Always use rec ommended sp ark plugs. Note: In order to service the spark plug, a commercially available spark plug wrench is required. Refer to the “Specification” (page 62) for the recommended spark plug[...]

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    55 MAINTENANCE Spar k P l ug Sp ark Plug Inspection and Replacement 2. Remove the sp ark plug cap (B). 3. Clean any dirt from around the base of the spark plug. 4. Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plug. 5. Inspect the electrode for w ear and carbon buildup. Look for a sharp outer edge with no round ing or erosion of the electrode. 6. Ins[...]

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    56 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE T ransport ation T ransporting the Generator A hot engine or exhau st system can cause severe burns and ig nite flammable material. Ensure adequate time for cooling before storage or transportation. When operating or transporting the genera tor , be sure it is kept upright. If the generator tilt s, fuel may leak. Be [...]

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    57 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Storage Prep aration Petrol is highly flamma ble and explo sive and can cause serious injury . Stop the engine and keep heat, sp arks, an d flame away . Handle fuel only out doors. Wipe up spi lls immediately . Note: Long-term storage of the gen erat or will require some additional preventative measures to[...]

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    58 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Accessing the Fuel T ank 1. Position the fuel tank vent lever (A) to OFF (see page 18) to reduce leakage possibilities. Remove the fuel tank cap (B). 2. Remove the fuel tank strainer (C) from the fuel tank. Remove debris as needed. 3. When maintenance is complete, re- install the fuel tank strainer (C) int[...]

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    59 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Draining Fuel from the Fuel T ank and Carburetor Petrol is highly flamma ble and explo sive and can cause serious injury . Stop the engine and keep heat, sp arks, an d flame away . Handle fuel only out doors. Wipe up spi lls immediately . Do not spill fuel when draining the fuel ta nk. Spilled fu el is a f[...]

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    60 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e 9. Remove spark plug cap (C). 10. Pull starter grip (D) three to four times to drain the petrol from the fuel pump and into a suitable container . 1 1. P osition engine switch (E) to OFF (see page 18) a nd tighten the carburetor drain screw . 12. Re-install spark plug cap on the spark plug securely . 13. R[...]

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    61 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Fogging the Engine 5. Ensure that the spark plug seali ng washer is in good condition and hand-tighten the sp ark plug to pr event cross-threading. T orque to specification on page 62. 6. Re-install the spark plug cap (A) and the top of the unit. Storage Precautions Do not store the ge nerator outdoors in [...]

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    62 SPECIFICA TIONS General Specifications AL TERNA TOR Model P1000i P2000i Rated Frequency (Hz) 50 Rated V oltage (V) 240 Rated Current (A) 3.75 6.67 Max Current (A) 4.17 8.33 DC Output V oltage 12V (5A) Rated Output 900 W 1600 W Maximum Output 1000 W 2000 W Phase Single ENGINE Model KG144 KG158 T ype Single cylinder , 4 stroke, vertical shaft, air[...]

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    63 SPECIFICA TIONS POLARIS Lubricant s and Maintenance Product s ENGINE OIL P ART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 2879383 POLARIS 5W-30 Generator Oil (1 Quart) (32 oz.) GREASE / SPECIALIZED LUBRICANTS 2871329 Dielectric Grease (Nyogel™) ADDITIVES 2871326 Premium Carbon Clean / Fuel S tabilizer (12 oz.) (12 count) Modified coefficient t abl e of ambient condit[...]

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    64 WIRING DIAGRAMS P1000i Wiring Diagram White White Black Black Black Y ellow Blue Stepping motor Charging winding DC receptacle Blue Red Black Rectifier Secondary winding Primary winding Blue Pink(Black) Orange(Red) Inverter module Red Black Black White Brown Gray Red Red Red Red Working indicator Overload indicator Low oil indicator Smart Thrott[...]

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    65 WIRING DIAGRAMS P2000i Wiring Diagram Inverter Module Blue Red Brown Pink(Black) Orange(Red) White White Black Black Black Y ellow Blue Secondary winding Primary winding Stepping motor DC receptacle Charging winding Blue Red Black Rectifier Black White Gray Reset switch Smart Throttle Switch Black Red Stop switch Ignition winding Trigger winding[...]

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    66 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms Engine Will Not T urn Over Engine Turns Over, but Will Not Start POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Starter recoil damage T ake the generato r to an authorized POLARIS servicing supplier or refer to the service manual Internal engine damage T ake the generato r to an authorized POLARIS servicing supplier or refer t[...]

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    67 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms Engine Lacks Power Engine Backfires POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Air filter restricted Clean or replace air filter(s) Bad fuel; generator stored without treating or draining petrol, or refueled with bad petrol Drain the fuel system and refuel Mechanical failure T ake the generator to an authorize d POLARIS se[...]

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    68 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms Engine Pings or Knocks Engine Runs Irregularl y , St alls, or Misfires POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Poor quality or low octane fuel Replace with recommended fuel Incorrect ignition timing T ake the generator to an author ized POLARIS servicing supplier or refer to the service manual Incorrect spark plug gap o[...]

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    69 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms No Power at DC Recept acle POSSIBLE LEAN FUEL CAUSE SOLUTION Low or contaminated fuel Add fuel or drain the fuel system and refuel Kinked or plugged fuel tank vent Inspect and replace Low octane fuel Drain the fuel system and refuel Carburetor jetting incorrect T ake the g enera tor to an authorized POLA[...]

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    70 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms No Power at AC Recept acles Engine Stop s or Loses Power POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Output indicator is OFF , and overload indicator is ON Check the AC load; stop and restart the engine Check the cooling air inlet; stop and restart the engine AC circuit protector tripped Check the AC load and reset circuit [...]

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    71 W ARRANTY ABOUT THIS W ARRANTY DOCUMENT This warranty document sets out the details of the manu facturer's warranty given by Polaris Sales Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 62 088 081 949) for POLARIS POWER™ generators in respect of de fects in these products which appear during the relevant warranty period (See POLARIS POWER™ Generator W arranty)[...]

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    72 W ARRANTY POLARIS POWER™ GENERA TOR W ARRANTY W ARRANTY POLICY Where any genuine Polaris parts or accessor ies are repaired or replaced under this POLARIS POWER™ Generator W arranty , this does not activate a new W arranty Period from the date of repair or replac ement of that part or accessory . Any repaired or replacement Polari s parts or[...]

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    73 W ARRANTY POLARIS POWER™ GENERA TOR W ARRANTY W ARRANTY EXCLUSIONS Y our will not be entitled to make a claim under this POLARIS POWER™ Generator Wa r r a n t y : a. in respect of any fault or dama ge which, in Polaris' reasonable opinion, has been caused by or arises from: i. your failure to operate or maintain your POLARIS POWER™ ge[...]

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    74 W ARRANTY POLARIS POWER™ GENERA TOR W ARRANTY W ARRANTY EXCLUSIONS h. in respect of deterioration of any item due to normal use and exposure, unless due to a defect in materi als or workmanship ; i. in respect of any altered or modifi ed POLARIS POWER™ gene rator where the alteration or modification affe cts the electrical or s truct ural fu[...]

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    75 W ARRANTY IMPORT ANT NOTICE T o aid in prompt support of any in-servi ce or POLARIS POWER ™ Generator W arranty queries that may a rise, it is highly important that current ownership details are on file with Polaris. Therefore it is vital that should you ch ange the details o f your POLARIS POWER™ generator ownership (i.e. change of addres s[...]

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    76 MAINTENANCE LOG Present this section of your manual to your supplier each time your generator is serviced. This will provid e you and future owners with an accurate log of maintenance and services performed. DA TE/HOURS SERVICE PERMORMED COMMENTS SUPPLIER / TECHNICIAN Initial/20 hrs 3 months/50 hr 6 months/100 hr 9 months/150 hr[...]

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    77 INDEX A AC Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-33 AC Operatio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 AC Receptacle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 AC Receptacle s, Photo . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Accessing the Fuel Tank . . . . . . . . . . 58 Adding Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Adding Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    78 INDEX M Maintenance Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Modified coefficien t table . . . . . . . . 63 O Oil Change Procedure . . . . . . . . . 50-51 Oil Level Inspec tion . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Oil Recommenda tion . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Opening the Service Door . . . . . . . . 46 Operator Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Outpu[...]

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