Porter-Cable H450IS manuale d’uso

Instruction manual IMPORT ANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations. Part No. D28512-032-0 ESP AÑOL: PÁGINA 25 FRANÇAIS: P AGE 49 T o lear n more about Porter -Cable visit our website at: http://www .porter -cable.com Model H450IS Copyright ?[...]

2- ENG D28512 Read Operators Manual. Do not operate equipment until you have read operators Manual for Safety , Assembly , Operation, and Maintenance Instructions. This product may not be equipped with a spark arr esting muffler . If the product is not equipped and will be used ar ound flammable materials, or on land covered with materials such as [...]

3- ENG D28512 Attempting to connect to the in- coming utility service could result in electrocution. Restoration of electrical service while the generator is connected to the incoming utility could result in a fir e or serious damage if an isolator switch is not installed. Failure to use a double thr ow transfer switch when connecting to a structur[...]

4- ENG D28512 Operation of unit when damaged, or with guards or panels removed. Removal of guarding could expose electrically charged components and result in electrocution. Do not operate generator with protective guar ding removed. Attempting to use the unit when it has been damaged, or when it is not functioning normally could result in fir e or[...]

5- ENG D28512 Spilled fuel and its vapors can become ignited from hot surfaces or sparks. Use care in filling the tank to avoid spilling fuel. Make sure fuel cap is secured tightly and check engine for fuel leaks before starting engine. Move generator away from r efueling area or any spillage befor e starting engine. Allow for fuel expansion. Keep [...]

6- ENG D28512 RISK OF UNSAFE OPERA TION HAZARD WHA T CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Operation of generator in careless manner All sources of ener gy include the potential for injury . Unsafe operation or maintenance of your generator could lead to serious injury or death to you or others. • Review and understand all of the operating instructions an[...]

7- ENG D28512 Contact with hot surfaces, such as engines exhaust components, could result in serious burns. RISK OF HOT SURF ACES HAZARD WHA T CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Contact with hot engine and generator components. During operation, touch only the control surfaces of the generator . Keep children away from the generator at all times. They ma[...]

8- ENG D28512 SPECIFICA TIONS MODEL H450IS HORSE POWER 9 RA TED/SURGE W A TTS 4500/5500 VOL T AGE 120/240V AMPERAGE 37.5A/18.8 A PHASE SINGLE HERTZ 60 Hz ENGINE SPEED 3600 RPM MAX. AMBIENT TEMP . 104° F FUEL CAP ACITY 7 GALLON RUN TIME @ 50%/100% 13.4/8.7 HOURS CONSUMER GENERAL AND SERVICE INFORMA TION • Please read and follow these instructions[...]

9- ENG D28512 NOTE: This manual is a general manual. Information in this manual may or may not pertain to your model. Please read car efully . NOTE: Left and right describes the location of a part with the operator facing the outlet panel. REMOVE GENERA TOR FROM CARTON • Open carton from top. • Cut carton along dotted lines. • Remove all cart[...]

10- ENG D28512 EXTENSION CORDS When using an appliance or tool at a considerable distance from the generator , a 3-wire extension cor d that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot r eceptacle that accepts the tool's plug MUST be used in order to r educe the risk of electrical shock. A cord of adequate size must be used. Using the following [...]

11- ENG D28512 ASSEMBLE SKYHOOK T ools needed: 1 - 1/2” socket or open end wrench 1 - T orque wrench Parts bag contains: 1 - Skyhook 2 - Upper brackets 4 - Bolts, 5/16-18 x 7/8” 4 - Lockwashers, 5/16” 4 - Nuts, Whizlock 5/16” 1. Place skyhook under frame as shown. 2. With skyhook r esting on fuel tank install upper bracket as shown. 3. W ra[...]

12- ENG D28512 7. T orque four bolts to 11-12 ft.-lbs. (132-144 in.-lbs.) IMPORT ANT : DO NOT substitute hardwar e when assembling the skyhook. OPERA TION KNOW YOUR GENERA TOR Read this General Manual and Safety Rules before operation of your Generator . Compare the illustration in your parts manual with your generator to familiarize yourself with [...]

13- ENG D28512 IDLE CONTROL Choose the correct application. 1. For normal application such as power tools, small electric appliances, light bulbs, and radios: Place the idle control switch in the ON position. The generator will idle down when there is no load. This lowers the engine noise, saves on fuel consumption, and engine life. 2. Idling down [...]

14- ENG D28512 TO ST ART THE ENGINE Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poor ventilated areas, engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. 1. Open the fuel shut-off valve on tank and engine. 2. Move the choke control located on the engine to "CHOKE" position. NOTE: No choke is requir ed on warm engines. Make [...]

15- ENG D28512 D28512 D28512 CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADS 1. Let engine run and warm up for five minutes after starting with no electrical load. Connect loads in the following manner to prevent damage to equipment: 2. Connect inductive load equipment first, inductive loads consist of refrigerators, fr eezers, water pumps, air conditioners, or small [...]

16- ENG D28512 CONNECTING PROCEDURE FOR RAISING OR SUSPENDING GENERA TOR Failure to pr operly connect lifting cables, chains, or straps can cause properly damage, serious injury or death, and void the manufacturer’ s warranty . Always use cables, chains, or straps rated at 2000 lbs. working load or more to raise or suspend generator . Never opera[...]

17- ENG D28512 Note 1: Change oil after first two (2) operating hours and every 50 operating hours thereafter , more often if operated in extreme dusty or dirty conditions. Note 2: Check oil after 5 hours of operation. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES T ABLE MAINTENANCE T ASK Before each use Every 25 Hours of Every Season Every 50 Hours of Every Season Ev[...]

18- ENG D28512 If you are going to stor e your generator for more than 30 days, use the following information as a guide to prepar e the generator for storage. Never store generator with fuel in the tank indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas, wher e fumes can reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater , clothe[...]

19- ENG D28512 WA TT AGE CALCULA TIONS Never exceed the rated capacity of your generator . Serious damage to the generator or appliance could result fr om an overload. 1. Starting and running wattage requir ements should always be calculated when matching a generators wattage capacity to the appliance or tool. 2. There ar e two types of electrical [...]

20- ENG D28512 ST ARTING W A TT AGE REQUIREMENTS 1. Some appliances and tools will list on the motor nameplate the starting and running voltage and amperage requir ements. Use the following formula to convert voltage and amperage to wattage: V olts X Amp = Watts Example: 120 volts x 10 amps = 1200 watts 2. T o determine the approximate starting wat[...]

21- ENG D28512 APPLIANCE OR LOAD DEVICE* REFRIGERA TOR/ FREEZER 800 SMALL REFRIGERA TOR AIR COND.(ROOM) SUMP PUMP 1/2 HP 600 TELEVISION CAUTION !! HOT PLA TE MICROWA VE SP ACE HEA TER 2400 1000 3 2 LIGHTING 60 WA TT BULBS 75 WA TT BULBS 100 WA TT BULBS 300 WA TT BULBS ELECTRIC LOAD GRAND TOT AL THIS TOT AL MUST BE LESS THAN YOUR GENERA TOR RA TING [...]

22- ENG D28512 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not start 1. Low on fuel or oil. 2. Ignition switch in "Off" position. 3. Faulty spark plug. 4. Choke in wrong position. 5. Fuel shut-off valve in closed position 6. Unit loaded during start- up. 1. Add fuel or oil. 2. T urn to "ON" position 3. Replace spa[...]

23- ENG D28512 LIMITED WARRANTY PORTER-CABLE CORPORA TION warrants to the original purchaser that all products cover ed under this warranty are free fr om defects in material and workmanship. Products covered under this warranty include air compressors, air tools, service parts, pressur e washers, and generators, which have the following warranty p[...]

24- ENG D28512 D28512 D28512 QUICK F ACTS AL WA YS REFER TO THE MANUALS SUPPLIED WITH THIS UNIT ENGINE GAS ENGINE OIL WA TT AGE WIRING BA TTER Y VOL T REG. ENGINE STORAGE OPERA TION Use clean, fresh gasoline with a minimum 87 octane rating. Do not add gasoline during or immediately after use. Refer to engine owner's manual for oil recommendati[...]