Makita EG781AE, EG301A, EG711AE, EG381AE, EG511AE manual - 2-

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WARNING

Do not operate in rain, in wet or damp conditions, or with wet hands.

The operator may suffer severe electric shock if the generator is wet due to rain or snow.

WARNING

If wet, wipe and dry it well before starting. Do not pour water directly over the generator, nor wash it with water.

WARNING

Be extremely careful that all necessary electrical grounding procedures are followed during each and every use. Failure to do so can be fatal.

WARNING

Do not contact the generator to a commercial power line. Connection to a commercial power line may short circuit the generator and ruin it or cause electric shock hazard. Use the transfer switch for connecting to domestic circuit.

WARNING

No smoking while handling the battery. The battery emits flammable hydrogen gas, which can explode if exposed to electric arcing or open flame.

Keep the area well-ventilated and keep open flames/sparks away when handling the battery.

WARNING

Engine becomes extremely hot during and for some time after operation. Keep combustible materials well away from generator area.

Be very careful not to touch any parts of the hot engine especially the muffler area or serious burns may result.

WARNING

Keep children and all bystanders at a safe distance from work areas.

WARNING

It is absolutely essential that you know the safe and proper use of the power tool or appliance that you intend to use. All operators must read, understand and follow the tool/appliance owners manual. Tool and appliance applications and limitations must be understood. Follow all directions given on labels and warnings. Keep all instruction manuals and literature in a safe place for future reference.

WARNING

Use only "LISTED" extension cords.

When a tool or appliance is used outdoors, use only extension cords marked "For Outdoor Use". Extension cords, when not in use should be stored in a dry and well ventilated area.

WARNING

Always switch off generator's AC circuit breaker and disconnect tools or appliances when not in use, before servicing, adjusting, or installing accessories and attachments.

CAUTION

Make sure the engine is stopped before starting any maintenance, servicing or repair.

Make sure maintenance and repair of the generator set are performed by properly trained personnel only.

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Contents EG series AIR Index Page [CAUTION] ForewordContents - 1- Safety Precautions- 2- - 3- Specifications- 4- Components- 5- EG711A, EG711AE, EG781A, EG781AE- 6- Check Engine OIL PRE-OPERATION Checks- 7- Up to Level position Check Engine Fuel- 8- Check Generator Surroundings Checking Component Parts- 9- - 10- Grounding GeneratorCable first To positive + terminalStarting the Generator Operating Procedures- 11- Electric starter model Recoil starter model- 13- - 14- Using Electric Power- 15- To take power out from the Twist- 16- Gfci Receptacle- 17- Full Power Switch Except EG301A- 18- Only for charging 12 volt batteryDC Circuit Breaker Connection of exclusive DC cable- 19- Battery Charging Procedures[Electric starter model] Stopping the GeneratorOIL Sensor [Recoil starter model]- 21- Wattage Information- 22- Voltage Drop in Electric Extension Cords- 23- Spark Arrester- 24- Maintenance SchedulePeriodic Maintenance Daily Inspection- 25- Periodic Maintenance Schedule table- 26- HOW-TO MaintenanceServicing the AIR Cleaner Engine OIL ChangeCleaning Fuel Strainer Cleaning and Adjusting Spark Plug- 27- - 28- Checking Carbon Brush- 29- Disassembly- 30- Preparation for Storage- 31- TroubleshootingWhen Engine Fails to Start When No Electricity Is Generated at ReceptacleEG301A 60Hz-120V Wiring Diagram- 32- - 33- EG381A 60Hz-120/240VGrn/Y Earth Ground terminal EG381AE 60Hz-120/240V- 35- EG511A, EG711A, EG781A 60Hz-120/240V- 36- EG511AE, EG711AE, EG781AE 60Hz-120/240VMakita Corporation