Shindaiwa DG250MI Portable Generator User Manual


 
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9 Operation
9.1 Initializing / preparation
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Danger
:Suffocation from exhaust fume
Exhaust fume from the engine contains many elements harmful to human.
Do not operate this equipment in poorly ventilated area, such as inside a room or in a tunnel .
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Caution
:Suffocation from exhaust fume
Do not point the exhaust fume toward pedestrians or building.
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Caution
:Fire
Temperature around muffler and exhaust can get extremely high.
Keep any inflammable items (such as fuel, gas, paint, etc.) away from the equipment.
Always operate this equipment on flat surface and, at least 1 meter away from any objects
(wall, box, etc.).
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Caution
:Injuries
Always place the equipment on a flat and stable surface, to keep the equipment from sliding.
When starting the engine, turn off the connected equipment and set the circuit breaker to
OFF position.
Turn the circuit breaker for single-phase and 3-phase on the control panel to OFF position
Press the speed control knob all the way in, while pressing the
release button.
Turn the starter switch to <START/PREHEAT> position, and
start the engine.
Start the engine promptly, when the pre-heating status lamp
comes OFF.
<Caution>
Preheating time may vary from 1 to 5 seconds, depending on
the water temperature.
Do not drive the starter motor for more than 10 seconds successively.
If you need to restart, wait at least 30 seconds before the retry.
Release the starter switch, as soon as the engine is started
Keep the engine idle for at least 10 minutes
Pull the speed control knob all the way out, while pressing the release button.