Makita G1700i Portable Generator User Manual


 
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(d) Turn on the switch of the appliance.
NOTE
If the generator is stopped with the overload pilot
lamp turned on, the generator will be in the
overload condition and/or the electrical
appliance(s) would be out of order.
In this case, stop the engine immediately and
check the appliance and/or generator for overloading.
After the check and remedy, restarting the engine
will resume displaying in the normal manner.
(2) DC APPLICATION (See Fig.
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tt
)
The DC terminal is used only for charging 12 volt
batteries. It provides up to 12V-8.3A (100W) of
maximum power.
q Positive terminal (RED)
w Negative terminal (BLACK)
CONNECTION OF CABLE :
Connect positive terminal (red) on generator
to positive (+) terminal on battery.
Connect negative terminal (black) on
generator to negative (
-
) terminal on battery.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHILE CHARGING
An explosive hydrogen gas is discharged
through vent holes in the battery during the
charging process. Do not allow spark or open
flame around the generator or battery during the
charging process.
Electrolyte fluid can burn eyes and clothing.
Be extremely careful to avoid contact. If injured,
wash the affected area immediately with large
quantities of water and consult a doctor for
treatment.
When charging a large capacity battery or
totally discharged battery, excessive current
may force the DC breaker to turn off.
In such cases, use a battery charger to charge
a large battery with AC output.
Battery defects may cause the DC breaker to turn off.
Check the battery before replacing the DC breaker.
3. STOPPING THE GENERATOR
(a) Turn off the power switch of the electric
equipment and unplug the cord from receptacle
of the generator.
(b) Allow the engine about 3 minutes to cool down
at no load before stopping.
(c)
Turn the engine switch to the position
""
(STOP). (See Fig. 4-y)
4. OIL SENSOR (See Fig.
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)
(a) The oil sensor detects the fall in oil level in the
crankcase and automatically stops the engine
when the oil level falls below a predetermined level.
(b)
When engine has stopped automatically, switch off
generator's no fuse breaker, and check the oil level.
Refill engine oil to the upper level as instructed
on page 6 and restart the engine.
(c)
If the engine dose not start by usual starting
procedures, check the oil level
q OIL SENSOR
Do not remove OIL SENSOR PROBE when
refilling with oil.
Remove oil filler cap on the opposite side
of carburetor.
CAUTION
Do not use the DC terminal at a time
while using the AC out put.
CAUTION
Be sure to ground the generator if the
connected electrical device is grounded.
Failure to ground unit could lead to
electrical spark.
WARNING
Do not put foreign objects into the plug
receptacle.
CAUTION