Page 2 - NOTICE
The engine exhaust from this product containschemicals known to the State of California tocause cancer, birth defects or other reproductiveharm. WARNING : NOTICE FEDERAL EMISSION COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY and CALIFORNIAEMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY are applicable to only those engines/generators complie...
Page 3 - FEDERAL EMISSIONS COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY
FEDERAL EMISSIONS COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY EMISSIONS COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY COVERAGE - This emission warranty is applicable in all States, except the State of California Makita U.S.A. Inc., La Mirada, California, (herein "MAKITA") warrant(s) to the initial retail purchaserand each subseq...
Page 9 - Thank you for purchasing a Makita generator.; Gives helpful information.; WARNING; FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing a Makita generator. This manual covers operation and maintenance of the Makita generators.All information in this publication is based on the latest productioninformation available at the time of approval for printing. Pay special attention to statements preceded by the foll...
Page 11 - CONTENTS; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1 2. SPECIFICATIONS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 4 3. COMPONENTS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 5 4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 6 5. OPERATING PROCEDURES ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 11 6. WATTAGE INFORMATION ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 21 7. SPARK A...
Page 14 - Notes on installation; (A grounding cable is not included in the set of accessories.)
− 3 − Engine becomes extremely hot during and for some time after operation.Keep combustible materials well away from generator area.Be very careful not to touch any parts of the hot engine especially the mufflerarea or serious burns may result. Keep children and all bystanders at a safe distance fr...
Page 17 - Oil gauge; CHECK ENGINE OIL; Recommended engine oil :; SG; Oil capacity
− 6 − UPPERLEVEL LOWER LEVEL OIL GAUGE Oil gauge Upper level Lower level 4. PRE-OPERATION CHECK CHECK ENGINE OIL Before checking or refilling oil, be suregenerator is located on stable and levelsurface with engine stopped. 1) Remove oil level gauge and check the engine oil level. 2) If oil level is ...
Page 18 - CHECK ENGINE FUEL; he full level of fuel is the upper
1) Check fuel level at fuel level gauge. 2) If fuel level is low, refill with automotive unleaded gasoline only.This engine is certified to operate onautomotive unleaded gasoline. 3) Be sure to use the fuel filter screen on the fuel filter neck. Fuel filter screen Tank cap Fuel gauge EMPTY FULL E F ...
Page 19 - BATTERY INSTALLATION; Recommended Battery; For the generators used in low temperature (below -5
− 8 − Make sure you review each warning in order to prevent fire hazard. ■ Do not refill tank while engine is running or hot. ■ Close fuel cock before refueling with fuel. ■ Be careful not to admit dust, dirt, water or other foreign objects intofuel. ■ Do not fill above the top of the fuel filter (m...
Page 20 - CAUTION; Disconnect battery cables when charging battery.
− 9 − RED CABEL RED CABEL LESS THAN10.2 in. (260 mm) LESS THAN6.7 in. (170 mm) LESS THAN8.1 in. (205 mm) ① Butterfly nut ┓ ② Long bolt ┣ Accessory ③ Supporting arm ┛ parts ④ Terminals and nut ④ ① ③ ② Should the connection be made in incorrect manner, the engine will be broken. ［ ...
Page 21 - CHECK COMPONENT PARTS; Check following items before starting engine:; CHECK GENERATOR SURROUNDINGS
CHECK COMPONENT PARTS Check following items before starting engine: ■ Fuel leakage from fuel hose, etc. ■ Bolts and nuts for looseness. ■ Components for damage or breakage. ■ Generator not resting on or against any adjacent wiring. CHECK GENERATOR SURROUNDINGS − 10 − Make sure you review each warnin...
Page 22 - OPERATING PROCEDURES; STARTING THE ENGINE
(1) Make sure that the no-fuse breaker is off. (2) Turn the fuel cock to the vertical (open) position (3) Turn the key switch to the " START " position.If the engine won't start, turn theswitch back to "RUN" position and then wait for approximately 10 seconds totry it again. NOTE : ■...
Page 23 - USING ELECTRIC POWER; Do not move the generator while it is running.
− 12 − USING ELECTRIC POWER ■ Make sure that the appliance is switched OFF before connecting it tothe generator. ■ Do not move the generator while it is running. ■ Be sure to ground the generator if the connected appliance isgrounded. Failure to ground unit may lead to electrical shock. WARNING CONT...
Page 25 - Check the amperage of the receptacles used referring to; TABLE 1; sure not to take a current exceeding the specified amperage.; TWIST
− 14 − up to 30A up to 30A up to 20A NEMA 5-20R NEMA L5-30R NEMA L14-30R NEMA 5-20P NEMA L5-30P NEMA L14-30P GFCI (Ground FaultCircuit Interrupter)Receptacle, duplex (REC1) Locking Receptacle(REC2) Locking Receptacle(REC3) Style Ampere Receptacle AC plug Description up to 50A Locking Receptacle(REC4...
Page 26 - GFCI RECEPTACLE; This generator is neutral grounded type.
− 15 − The duplex 120V receptacle is protected by a GFCI (Ground Fault CircuitInterrupter). GFCI shuts off the output current from the duplex 120Vreceptacle when a ground fault occurs in the generator or the appliance.Please note that other receptacles are not protected by GFCI. ［ CAUTION ］ GFCI REC...
Page 28 - OR; Set the full power switch to 120V/240V side.
− 17 − Utility high line Meter box Generator House circuit breaker X W Y X (X) (Y) (G) (W) W Y X W Y Transfer switch 240V 4P- Receptacle 120V appliance 120V appliance 240V appliance OR Generator (X) (Y) (G) (W) 240V 4P- Receptacle W X Y (c) Operating the generator. ■ Set the full power switch to 120...
Page 31 - STOPPING THE GENERATOR; (3) Unplug the cord from receptacle of the
− 20 − CLOSE CLOSE OPEN (6) Close the fuel cock. STOPPING THE GENERATOR (1) Turn off the power switch of the electric equipment. (2) Turn the no-fuse breaker to off. (3) Unplug the cord from receptacle of the generator. STOP RUN STOP RUN START START (4) Allow the engine to run at no-load for about 3...
Page 32 - WATTAGE INFORMATION
6. WATTAGE INFORMATION − 21 − Some appliances need a "surge" of energy when starting. This means that the amount of electrical power needed to start the appliance mayexceed the amount needed to maintain its use.Electrical appliances and tools normally come with a label indicating voltage,cyc...
Page 33 - VOLTAGE DROP IN ELECTRIC EXTENSION CORDS
− 22 − To determine the total wattage required to run a particular electrical appliance ortool, multiply the voltage figure of the appliance/tool by the amperage (amps)figure of same. The voltage and amperage (amps) information can be found on aname plate which is normally attached to electrical app...
Page 34 - SPARK ARRESTER; product with a spark arrester.; How to remove the spark arrester; Clean the spark arrester screen
7. SPARK ARRESTER − 23 − SPARK ARRESTER In a dry or wooded area, it is recommendable to use the product with a spark arrester. Some areas require the use of a spark arrester. Please check your local laws andregulations before operating your product. The spark arrester must be cleaned regularly to ke...
Page 35 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE; DAILY INSPECTION; Before running the generator, check the following service items:; PERIODIC MAINTENANCE; The emission control system consists of the following parts :
8. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE − 24 − DAILY INSPECTION Before running the generator, check the following service items: Excessive vibration,noise Clean air cleaner element Safe surroundings Enough clean engine oil Leakage of gasoline and engine oil Loose or broken bolts and nuts Enough gasoline PERIODIC MA...
Page 37 - ENGINE OIL CHANGE
9. "HOW-TO" MAINTENANCE − 26 − OIL FILTER ENGINE OIL CHANGE ■ Initial oil change ・・・・・ After 20 hours of operation ■ Thereafter ・・・・・ Every 100 hours of operation 1. When changing oil, stop the engine and loosen the drain plug. 2. Re - install the drain plug before refilling oil. 3. Refer to...
Page 38 - SERVICING AIR CLEANER; Grommet
− 27 − ■ Urethane Foam cleaning Wash and clean the urethane foam inkerosene. Saturate in a mixture of 3parts kerosene and 1 part engine oil, andthen squeeze to remove excess oil.Clean or replace the urethane foamelement every 50 hours. (more often in dusty environments) ■ Paper elementClean by tappi...
Page 39 - CLEANING FUEL STRAINER; making sure to avoid fuel leak.; FUEL HOSE REPLACEMENT
− 28 − Spark plug NGK BPR5ES (CHAMPION RN11YC) CLEANING FUEL STRAINER Dirt and water in the fuel are removed bythe fuel strainer. (a) Remove the strainer cup and throw away water and dirt. (b) Clean the screen and strainer cup with gasoline. (c) Tightly fasten the cup to main body, making sure to av...
Page 40 - CHECKING CARBON BRUSH; (c) Carefully note the brush direction and
− 29 − CHECKING CARBON BRUSH If the brush become excessively worn, itscontact pressure with the slip ringchanges and causes a roughened surfaceon the slip ring, resulting in irregulargenerator performance. Check the brush every 500 hours or ifgenerator performance is irregular. If the brush is 0.2 i...
Page 41 - PREPARATION FOR STORAGE; Disconnect the terminal of the battery.
10. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE − 30 − The following procedures should be followed prior to storage of your generator fora period of 6 months or longer. ■ Drain fuel from fuel tank and strainer(cup) carefully by disconnecting thefuel line. Gasoline left in the fuel tankwill eventually deteriorate making...
Page 44 - Makita Corporation; INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE; GENERATOR; アメリカ
ISSUE EMD-GU2000 PRINTED IN JAPAN October 2004 CE-SK Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-choAnjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 3ZZ9020161 GENERATOR INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE アメリカ ISSUE EMD-GU1539 PRINTED IN JAPAN Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-choAnjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 3ZZ9020107 GENERATOR INSTRUCTION...
