Polaris P1000i, P2000i manual Introduction, Welcome

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INTRODUCTION

Welcome

Thank you for purchasing a POLARIS POWERTM Generator, and welcome to our world-wide family of POLARIS owners.

Here at POLARIS we proudly produce an exciting line of utility and recreational products.

•Snowmobiles

•All-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

•RANGER® utility vehicles

•RZR® sport vehicles

•VICTORY® Motorcycles

•INDIAN® Motorcycle

•GEM® electric vehicles

•POLARIS POWERTM Generator

We believe POLARIS sets a standard of excellence for all utility vehicles, recreational vehicles, and power equipment manufactured in the world today. Many years of experience have gone into the engineering, design, and development of your POLARIS machine.

For safe and enjoyable operation of your generator, be sure to follow the instructions and recommendations in this owner’s manual. Your manual contains instructions for minor maintenance, but information about major repairs is outlined in the POLARIS Service Manual and should be performed only by a factory certified technician.

For all technical questions visit www.polarispower.com.au.

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Contents Polaris Power Table of Contents Welcome IntroductionIntended Use Safety Precautions Alcohol or Drug USE Signal Words and Safety TermsP1000iP2000i Identification Numbers and LocationsBefore and During Operation SafetySafety Warnings and Precautions GeneralFire Safety Operator Safety Fuel Safety Carbon Monoxide Safety Electrical Safety Equipment Modifications Extension Cord InformationHot Exhaust Caution Safety Labels and LocationsCarbon Monoxide Warning Outdoor Use only Danger LabelSafety Generator Components Controls and FeaturesP1000i P2000i Control Panel ComponentsStarter Recoil Grip Engine Fuel SwitchChoke Lever Fuel Tank Cap Vent LeverDC Receptacle and Fuse Smart Throttle SwitchIndicator Panel Ground TerminalAC Receptacles Parallel Receptacles Overload Protector Reset SwitchAdding Engine Oil First USE InstructionsFuel Recommendation Adding Fuel PRE-OPERATION Inspection Pre-Operation ChecklistRefueling Safe Operating PrecautionsOperation Fuel RecommendationsRemove the fuel tank cap a Starting the Engine Before Starting the EnginePosition the engine switch to on Stopping the Engine AC Operation AC Capacity Wattage Reference Table DC Operation Power ManagementOperation Smart Throttle System Disconnecting the Battery Charging CableConnections to a Building Electrical System Standby PowerParallel Generator Operation Parallel operation procedureShutting off the generators Carburetor Modification High Altitude UseEmission Control System Information Source of EmissionsAlterations Replacement Parts Problems Affecting EmissionsImportance of Maintenance MaintenanceSafety Precautions Maintenance SafetyPeriodic Maintenance Chart Periodic MaintenanceOpening the Service Door Fuel Line Inspection Initial MaintenanceFuel System Hour Initial Break-InOFF Engine Oil Oil RecommendationOil Level Inspection Oil Change Procedure Maintenance Air Filter Inspection Air FiltersAir Filter Replacement Air Filter CleaningSpark Plug Spark Plug Inspection and ReplacementGap should be 0.6 0.7 mm Transportation and Storage TransportationTransporting the Generator Storage Preparation StorageAccessing the Fuel Tank Draining Fuel from the Fuel Tank and Carburetor Fogging the Engine Removing from Storage Storage PrecautionsGeneral Specifications SpecificationsModified coefficient table of ambient condition power Polaris Lubricants and Maintenance ProductsP1000i Wiring Diagram Wiring DiagramsRed Gray Brown White Black P2000i Wiring DiagramEngine Turns Over, but Will Not Start TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Symptoms Engine Will Not Turn OverEngine Backfires Engine Lacks PowerEngine Runs Irregularly, Stalls, or Misfires Engine Pings or KnocksPossible Lean Solution Fuel Cause No Power at DC ReceptacleEngine Stops or Loses Power No Power at AC ReceptaclesAbout this Warranty Document Warranty Registration Form WarrantyWarranty Period Warranty Exclusions Polaris Power Generator Owner Responsibility Important Notice DATE/HOURS Service Comments Supplier Permormed Technician Maintenance LOGLabel Location IndexIndex PMS