Polaris P3000iE manual Operation, Before Starting the Engine, Danger

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Before Starting the Engine

OPERATION

Safe Operating Precautions

Before Starting the Engine

1.Ensure the generator is away from the fueling source.

2.The generator will vibrate during operation. Place the generator in a dry location and on a flat, level surface.

3.Unplug all power cords and extension cords from the generator.

4.Engage the wheel locks if they are installed.

Starting the Engine DANGER

Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEVER use inside a home

Only use OUTSIDE and

or garage. EVEN IF doors

far away from windows,

and windows are open.

doors, and vents.

Starting the Engine

1.Ensure the generator is away from the fueling source.

2.Unplug all power cords and extension cords from the generator.

3. Position the fuel valve lever to ON.

ON

4.Position the SMART throttle switch to OFF.

5. For a cold engine start, position the choke knob to CLOSE. To restart a warm engine, leave the choke knob in OPEN.

CLOSEDOPEN

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Contents POLARIS POWER P3000iE Operator’s Manual Australian modelDEATH TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION WelcomeSafety Precautions Intended UseSignal Words and Safety Terms Warnings, Cautions and NoticesALCOHOL OR DRUG USE Identification Numbers and Locations Serial NumberSAFETY Safety Warnings and PrecautionsGeneral Before and During Operation Do not refuel while engine is running Operator Safety Fuel Safety Carbon Monoxide Safety Electrical Safety Fire SafetyExtension Cord Information Equipment ModificationsDANGER Carbon Monoxide WarningOutdoor Use ONLY Danger Label Hot Exhaust CautionSAFETY NOMENCLATURE CONTROLS AND FEATURESGenerator Components DESCRIPTIONGround Terminal Overload Indicator Indicator PanelLow Oil Indicator Output IndicatorSMART Throttle Switch Ignition SwitchFuel Valve Lever DC Receptacle and Fuse AC ReceptaclesFuel Volume Indicator Ground TerminalStarter Recoil Grip FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Adding Engine OilFuel Recommendation Adding Fuel Wheel Kit Installation Wheel assemblyLocking swivel wheel Fuel Line PRE-OPERATIONINSPECTIONEngine Oil Fuel LevelFuel Recommendations OPERATIONSafe Operating Precautions Refueling1.Remove the fuel tank cap A Before Starting the Engine Starting the Engine6. To start the generator using the ignition Stopping the Engine AC Operation AC Capacity ADDITIONAL Wattage Reference TableRUNNING DEVICEPower Management Connecting the Battery Charging Cable includedDC Operation Connecting the Battery Charging Cable Disconnecting the Battery Charging Cable Air Conditioning Operation SMART Throttle SystemSystem Ground Standby PowerConnections to a Building Electrical System System RequirementsHigh Altitude Use Carburetor ModificationEmission Control System Information Source of EmissionsAlterations Problems Affecting Emissions Replacement PartsMAINTENANCE Importance of MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Safety PrecautionsPeriodic Maintenance Periodic Maintenance ChartOpening the Service Door Fuel System Fuel Line InspectionFuel Tank Strainer Engine Oil Oil RecommendationOil Level Inspection Oil Change 7.Re-installthe oil drain bolt B Air Filters Air Filter InspectionSpark Plug Inspection and Replacement Spark Plug8.Using a wire-typefeeler gauge Accessing the Battery BatteryBattery Safety Battery CleaningSTATE OF Battery Charging Sealed OnlyCHARGE TIME VOLTAGESpark Arrestor Maintenance Spark ArrestorTRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE TransportationTransporting the Generator Storage Storage PreparationAccessing the Fuel Tank Draining Fuel from the Fuel Tank and Carburetor Fogging the Engine Generator Exercise Battery StorageStorage Precautions Removing from StorageP3000iE SPECIFICATIONSPOLARIS Power Generator ALTERNATORENGINE OIL P3000iE POLARIS Power GeneratorGENERATOR GREASE / SPECIALIZED LUBRICANTSDIAGRAMWIRING Inverter ModuleEngine Will Not Turn Over TROUBLESHOOTINGSOLUTION Engine Turns Over, but Will Not StartEngine Lacks Power Engine BackfiresEngine Pings or Knocks Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls, or MisfiresFUEL CAUSE No Power at DC ReceptaclePOSSIBLE LEAN POSSIBLE RICHNo Power at AC Receptacles Engine Stops or Loses PowerWARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM WARRANTYABOUT THIS WARRANTY DOCUMENT POLARIS POWER GENERATOR WARRANTYWarranty repairs WARRANTY PERIODTRANSFER OF WARRANTY Warranty Period for consumer use 3 yearsWARRANTY EXCLUSIONS POLARIS POWER GENERATOR OWNER RESPONSIBILITY IMPORTANT NOTICE DATE/HOURS MAINTENANCE LOGSERVICE COMMENTSINDEX INDEX
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P3000iE specifications

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