Page 2 - FEDERAL EMISSIONS COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY
ENGLISH 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 eac...
Page 4 - FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS IN CANADA
ENGLISH FACTORY SERVICE CENTERS IN CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA RICHMOND (Vancouver Regional Office)11771 Hammersmith Way, Richmond, V7A.5H6Tel. 1.800.663.0909 or 604.272.3104Fax.604.272.5416 COQUITLAMUnit 103. 2131 Hartley Avenue, Coquitlam, V3K.2Z3Tel. 604.525.7434 or 1.800.266.7738Fax.604.525.7435 ALB...
Page 5 - FOREWORD; Thank you for purchasing a; Gives helpful information.; WARNING
ENGLISH 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 pre...
Page 6 - CONTENTS; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1 2. SPECIFICATIONS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 3 3. COMPONENTS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 4 4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 6 5. OPERATING PROCEDURES ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 11 6. WATTAGE INFORMATION ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 22 7. SPARK A...
Page 11 - CONTROL PANEL
− 5 − ENGLISH HOUR METER PILOT LAMP FULL POWERSWITCH VOLTMETER AC RECEPTACLE KEY SWITCH(Electric starter model) IDEL CONTROLSWITCH ENGINE SWITCH(Recoil starter model) DC CIRCUIT BREAKER DC OUTPUT TERMINAL AC CIRCUIT BREAKER AC CIRCUIT BREAKER EARTH (GROUND)TERMINAL CONTROL PANEL G7300取説̲GU2043 05.1...
Page 12 - Recommended engine oil :; or higher; SG; or; SJ; is
4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS − 6 − UPPER LEVEL LOWER LEVEL OIL FILLER NECK OIL GAUGE(OIL FILLER) UPPER LEVEL LOWER LEVEL CHECK ENGINE OIL. Before checking or refilling oil, be suregenerator is located on stable and levelsurface with engine stopped. ■ Remove oil filler cap and check theengine oil level. ■...
Page 13 - Check fuel level at fuel level gauge.; Make sure you review each warning in order to prevent fire hazard.
− 7 − ENGLISH ■ Check fuel level at fuel level gauge. ■ If fuel level is low, refill with automotiveunleaded gasoline only.This engine is certified to operate onautomotive unleaded gasoline. ■ Be sure to use the fuel filter screen onthe fuel filter neck. Fuel tank capacity : 27.5 liters TANK CAP FUE...
Page 14 - BATTERY INSTALLTION; Use battery of recommended capacity.
− 8 − BATTERY INSTALLTION Recommended Battery: A capacity of 12V-24AH or larger. Death, personal injury and/or property damage may occur unlessinstructions are followed carefully. ■ Use battery of recommended capacity. ■ Turn the starter switch to the "STOP" position when mounting or dismoun...
Page 15 - RED CABEL
− 9 − ENGLISH RED CABEL + RED CABEL + - + BATTERY BASE BATTERY FRAME BATTERY BOLT BATTERY RETAINER NUT M8 NUT SPRING WASHER M8 BOLT and WASHER BATTERYCABLE (-) BATTERYCABLE (+) SIDE PLATE A A M8 BOLT and WASHER M8 BOLT and WASHER M8 BOLT and WASHER G7300取説̲GU2043 05.1.26 11:26 AM ページ9
Page 16 - GROUNDING SPIKE; EARTH TERMINAL; CHECKING COMPONENT PARTS; Check following items before starting engine:; Bolts and nuts for looseness.; CHECK GENERATOR SURROUNDINGS.
− 10 − GROUNDING THE GENERATOR ■ To ground the generator to the earth,connect the grounding lug of thegenerator to the grounding spikedriven into the earth or to theconductor which has been alreadygrounded to the earth. ■ If such grounding conductor orgrounding electrode is unavailable,connect the g...
Page 17 - OPERATING PROCEDURES; (a) Turn the engine switch to the position; STARTING; PULL RAPIDLY; Recoil starter model; Do not fully pull out the rope.
5. OPERATING PROCEDURES − 11 − ENGLISH (a) Turn the engine switch to the position "ON". (Recoil starter model only) (b) Turn the AC circuit breaker to the "OFF" position. (c) Open the fuel cock. (d) Turn the choke lever to close if the engine is cold. STARTING Check the oil level bef...
Page 18 - Electric starter model; RUN; START; CHOKE LEVER; (h) Warm up the engine without a load for
− 12 − ( f ) ［ Electric starter model ］ Insert the key into the key switch andturn it clockwise to the "RUN" positionto start the engine.Then turn the key further to the"START" position. The engine will bestarted by starting motor. RUN STOP STOP RUN START START CHOKE LEVER OPEN CLOSE...
Page 19 - USING ELECTRIC POWER; Do not move the generator while it is running.; Makita factory or
− 13 − ENGLISH 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. WARN...
Page 20 - used referring to; TABLE; and be sure not to take a current
− 14 − (c) Insert the plug (s) of the electrical appliance(s) into the receptacle. ■ Check the amperage of thereceptacles used referring to TABLE 1 , and be sure not to take a current exceeding the specified amperage. ■ Be sure that the total wattage of allappliances dose not exceed the ratedoutput ...
Page 21 - When the; TWIST; Style; NEMA
− 15 − ENGLISH TABLE 1 NOTE : When the AC circuit breaker turns off during operation, the generator is over loaded or the appliance is defective. Stop the generator immediately, check theappliance and / or generator for overloading or detect and have repaired asnecessary by Makita factory or authori...
Page 22 - GFCI RECEPTACLE; Switch position; Activated full rated output
− 16 − FULL POWER SWITCH Select the voltage using the FULLPOWER SWITCH in accordance with theelectrical appliance. Refer to TABLE 2 . 120V 120V 240V Change the FULL POWER SWITCHafter turning the AC circuit breaker to "OFF". ［ CAUTION ］ GFCI RECEPTACLE After starting the engine, check the GFC...
Page 23 - MAIN POWER LINE
− 17 − ENGLISH (2) CONNECTING TO DOMESTIC CIRCUITS (HOUSE WIRING) This generator is neutral grounded type.If a generator is to be connected to residential or commercial powerlines, such as a stand-by power source during power outage, allconnections must be made by a licensed electrician.Failure in c...
Page 25 - CONNECTION OF CABLE :; Red; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHILE CHARGING
− 19 − ENGLISH (3) DC APPLICATION The DC terminal is used only for charging12 volt batteries. It provides up to 12V-8.3A (100W) of maximum power. CONNECTION OF CABLE : ■ Connect positive (red) terminal ongenerator to positive (+) terminal onbattery. ■ Connect negative (black) terminal ongenerator to...
Page 26 - STOPPING; AC circuit breaker to the; OIL SENSOR; (a) The oil sensor detects the fall in oil
− 20 − OPEN CLOSE CLOSE OIL SENSOR Do not remove OIL SENSORPROBE when refilling with oil. Remove oil filler cap on theopposite side of carburetor. ［ CAUTION ］ STOP RUN STOP RUN START START OFF ON STOPPING (a) Turn off the power switch of the electric equipment and unplug the cordfrom receptacle of t...
Page 27 - IDLE CONTROL; ON
(1) HOW TO USE IDLE CONTROL ■ Start the engine with IDLE CONTROLSWITCH off. NOTE : Warm up the engine without a load for afew minutes. ■ Turn IDLE CONTROL SWITCH on. (2) CHECKING THE OPERATION When IDLE CONTROL does not operate normally, please check following : ■ Overloaded ?Please make it sure tha...
Page 28 - WATTAGE INFORMATION
6. WATTAGE INFORMATION − 22 − Some appliances need a "surge" of energy when starting. This means that the amount of electrical power needed to start the appliance may exceedthe amount needed to maintain its use.Electrical appliances and tools normally come with a label indicating voltage, cy...
Page 29 - VOLTAGE DROP IN ELECTRIC EXTENSION CORDS; 00 meters is used to connect an appliance or tool to the
− 23 − ENGLISH VOLTAGE DROP IN ELECTRIC EXTENSION CORDS When a long electric extension cord is used to connect an appliance or tool to thegenerator, a certain amount of voltage drop or loss occurs in the extension cordwhich reduces the effective voltage available for the appliance or tool. The chart...
Page 30 - SPARK ARRESTER; product with a spark arrester.; How to remove the spark arrester; Clean the spark arrester screen
7. SPARK ARRESTER − 24 − 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 31 - 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 − 25 − ENGLISH 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 PER...
Page 32 - Periodic Maintenance Schedule table
− 26 − *Note: 1. Initial oil change should be performed after first twenty (20) hours of operation. Thereafter change oil every hundred (100) hours. Before changing oil, check for a suitable way to dispose of old oil. Do not pour it down into sewage drains, onto garden soil or into openstreams. Your...
Page 33 - ENGINE OIL CHANGE; (b) Reinstall the drain plug and fill the; CLEANING AIR CLEANER
9. "HOW-TO" MAINTENANCE − 27 − ENGLISH ENGINE OIL CHANGE ■ Change engine oil every 100 hours.(For new engine, change oil after 20hours.) (a) Drain oil by removing the drain plug and the oil filler cap while the engineis warm. (b) Reinstall the drain plug and fill the engine with oil until it...
Page 34 - CLEANING FUEL STRAINER; making sure to avoid fuel leak.; FUEL HOSE REPLACEMENT
− 28 − CLEANING AND ADJUSTINGSPARK PLUG (a) If the plug is contaminated with carbon, remove it using a plug cleaneror wire brush. (b) Check electrode gap. Adjust gap to 0.7mm to 0.8mm . 0.7 to 0.8 mm Model Spark plug G7300R / G7301R NGK BPR6ES CLEANING FUEL STRAINER Dirt and water in the fuel are re...
Page 35 - CHECKING CARBON BRUSH; (c) Carefully note the brush direction and
− 29 − ENGLISH 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 ...
Page 36 - PREPARATION FOR STORAGE; Store generator in a well ventilated, low humidity area.
10. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE − 30 − The following procedures should be followed prior to storage of your generator forperiods of 6 months or longer. ■ Drain fuel from fuel tank carefully bydisconnecting the fuel line. Gasoline left in the fuel tank willeventually deteriorate making engine-starting di...
Page 37 - Makita factory or authorized; When Engine Fails to Start :
11. TROUBLESHOOTING − 31 − ENGLISH When generator engine fails to start after several attempts, or if no electricity isavailable at the output socket, check the following chart. If your generator still failsto start or generate electricity, contact your nearest Makita factory or authorized service c...
Page 40 - HOW TO INSTALL THE WHEEL, HANDLE AND ROOF PIPE
13. OPTIONAL PARTS − 34 − HANDLE GUIDE M8 BOLT and WASHER M8 BOLT and WASHER HANDLE (R) HANDLE (L) WHEEL SHAFT HANDLEBRACKET BRACKET M8 NUT M8 NUT ROOF PIPE WHEEL WASHER PIN GRIP M8 BOLT and WASHER HOW TO INSTALL THE WHEEL, HANDLE AND ROOF PIPE G7300取説̲GU2043 05.1.26 11:27 AM ページ34
Page 42 - Makita Corporation
Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-choAnjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan ISSUE EMD-GU2043 PRINTED IN JAPANJanuary 2005 CE-SK G7300取説̲GU2043 05.1.26 11:27 AM ページ36
