Porter-Cable H1000 manuale d’uso

Generator Instruction manual T o learn more about Porter -Cable visit our website at: http://www .porter -cable.com The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the frame. Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for futur e refer ence. Model No. T ype Serial No. ESP AÑOL: PÁGINA 23 FRANÇAIS: P AGE 45 IMPORT ANT Please make certain th[...]

2 — ENG This product is not equipped with a spark arr esting muffler . If the product will be used ar ound flammable materials, or on land covered with materials such as agricultural cr ops, forest, brush, grass, or other similar items, then an approved spark arr ester must be installed and is legally requir ed in the state of California. It is a[...]

3 — ENG W ARRANTY Porter -Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North P .O. Box 2468 Jackson, TN 38302-2468 1-888-559-8550 PORTER-CABLE CORPORA TION warrants to the original purchaser that each new electric generator and service part is free fr om defects in material and workmanship, and agrees to r epair or replace under this warranty any defective [...]

4 — ENG Attempting to connect generator directly to the electrical system of any building structure. Back feeding electricity through a building’ s electrical system to the out- side utility feed lines could en-danger repair persons attempting to r estore service. Never backfeed electricity through a structure's electrical system. HAZARD H[...]

5 — ENG READ AND UNDERST AND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE A TTEMPTING TO OPERA TE GENERA TOR. RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE (cont’d) HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHA T COULD HAPPEN Operation of generator in rain, wet, icy , or flooded conditions. W ater is an excellent conductor of electricity! W ater which comes in contact with electrically char ged com- [...]

6 — ENG READ AND UNDERST AND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE A TTEMPTING TO OPERA TE GENERA TOR. RISK OF FIRE HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHA T COULD HAPPEN Attempting to fill the fuel tank while the engine is running. Sparks, fire, hot objects Improper storage of fuel Inadequate ventilation for genera- tor T ampering with factory set engine speed settings. Ove[...]

7 — ENG READ AND UNDERST AND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE A TTEMPTING TO OPERA TE GENERA TOR. RISK OF BREA THING - INHALA TION HAZARD Operate generator in clean, dry , well ventilated area. Never operate unit in enclosed areas such as garages, basements, storage, sheds, or in any location occupied by humans or animals. Keep chil- dren, pets and others awa[...]

8 — ENG HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHA T COULD HAPPEN During operation, touch only the con- trol surfaces of the generator . Keep children away fr om the generator at all times. They may not be able to recog- nize the hazards of this pr oduct. Contact with hot surfaces, such as en- gines exhaust components, could result in serious burns. Contact wi[...]

9 — ENG RISK FROM LIFTING HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHA T COULD HAPPEN The generator is too heavy to be lifted by one person. Obtain assis- tance from others befor e you try to move it. Serious injury can result fr om attempt- ing to lift too heavy an object. Lifting a very heavy object. READ AND UNDERST AND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE A TTEMPTING TO OPER[...]

1. Lift the gas tank end of generator and slide 2x4 between generator and pallet as shown. The generator is too heavy to be lifted by one person. Obtain assistance from others befor e lifting. 2. Place handle grips on handle assemblies. 3. Place one 5/8” washer into the bottom of each end cap. Push end caps onto the end of the handle assemblies. [...]

2. Connect black negative cable to negative (-) battery post. Tighten securely . NOTE: Make sure rubber boot is covering positive (+) battery terminal. NOTE: If battery needs to be charged, follow these instructions. When charging the battery , do not smoke. Keep away from any sparks. The fumes fr om the battery acid can cause an explosion. T o pre[...]

12 — ENG Extension Cord Wir e Gauge Chart Amperage Cord Length Wire Gauge Size 1. When amperage exceeds 20 amp; a 12 gauge extension cord should not be used for long distances. 2. When amperage exceeds 30 amp; a 10 gauge extension cord should not be used for long distances. Extension Cords When using an appliance or tool at a considerable distanc[...]

13 — ENG 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 the location of various controls and ad- justments. Save all manuals for future r eferences. GENERA TOR CAP ACITY IMPORT ANT : Exceed[...]

14 — ENG BEFORE ST AR T UP This generator has been shipped from the factory without oil in the crankcase. Operating the unit without oil can damage the engine. Always check engine oil level before every start. Running engine low of oil or out of oil could result in serious damage to the engine. Follow the steps listed below before starting genera[...]

15 — ENG STOPPING ENGINE 1. Disconnect all electrical loads. 2. T ur n OFF/RUN/ST ART switch to "OFF" position. 3. Close fuel shut-off valve. 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 [...]

16 — ENG 16 — ENG MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMENDA TIONS The warranty of the generator does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. T o receive full value from the warranty , operator must maintain the generator as instructed in this manual. ENGINE MAINTENANCE Refer to the Engine Operator's manual for servic[...]

17 — ENG STORAGE 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 fur- nace, water heater , [...]

18 — ENG Never exceed the rated capacity of your generator . Serious damage to the generator or appliance could result from 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 appliances that can be powere[...]

19 — ENG ST AR TING W A TT AGE REQUIREMENTS 1. Some appliances and tools will list on the motor name plate the starting and running voltage and amperage requir ements. Use the following formula to convert voltage and amperage to wattage: V olts X Amp = W atts 120 volts x 10 amps = 1200 watts 2. T o determine the approximate starting wattage requi[...]

20 — ENG HOUSEHOLD W A TT AGE CALCULA TOR W A TT AGE CALCULA TIONS 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 [...]

21 — ENG PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Engine will not start No electrical output Repeated circuit breaker tripping Generator overheating 7. Attach wire to spark plug. 1. Add fuel or oil. 2. T urn to "ON" position. 3. Replace spark plug. 4. Adjust choke accordingly . 5. Open fuel shut-off valve. 6. Remove load from unit[...]

22 — ENG Porter -Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North P .O. Box 2468 Jackson, TN 38302-2468 1-888-559-8550 GENERA TOR QUICK F ACTS CALL 1-888-559-8550 TO FIND A LOCAL AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER NEAR YOU FOR REP AIRS AND SERVICE P ART PURCHASES Use clean, fresh gasoline with a minimum 87 octane rating. Do not add gasoline during or immediately a[...]