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GENERATOR
MODEL : G341 OR
G351 OR
G3511 R
G571 OR
G5711 R
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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I ISSUE EMD-GU0937 ]
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The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. I I
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California Emission Control Warranty Statement [This warranty does not apply in any other state.) YOUR WARRANTYRIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and Makita U.S.A., Inc. are pleased to explain the emission control warranty on your 1995 utility and /or lawn and garden equipment engine. In California, new utility and lawn and garden equipment engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards. Makita U.S.A., Inc. must warran
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LIMITED WARRANTY -California Only- Makita U.S.A., Inc., a distributor of utility and lawn and garden equipment in the U.S., warrants to the owner of 1995 and later utility andlor lawn and garden equipment engines that the engine( 1) has been designed, built, and equipped at the time of manufacture so as to conform with the applicable regulations of the California Air Resources Board and, (2) is free from defects in materials and workmanship which may cause it to fail to conform with those
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WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THIS WARRANTY This warranty does not cover any emission-related part which malfunctions, fails, or is damaged due to alterations and/or modifications such as changing, adding, or removing parts. When an engine is being serviced under warranty, Makita U.S.A., Inc. and any of its or warranty stations shall not be liable for any loss of use authorized dealers, distributors, of the engine, for any damage to goods, or loss of time or inconvenience. This limited warra
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REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT OF EMISSION-RELATED PARTS It is recommended that only engine replacement parts which have been authorized and approved by Makita U.S.A., Inc. should be used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs of emission- related parts. These replacement parts will be provided at no charge if the part is still under warranty. HOW TO FILE A WARRANTY CLAIM AND WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICES Contact the nearest Makita Factory Service Center Manager to determine t
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Thank you for purchasing a Robin generator. This manual covers operation and maintenance of the Robin generators. All information in this publication is based on the latest production information available at the time of approval for printing. Pay special attention to statements preceded by the following words: Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury, loss of life and equipment damage if instructions are not followed. [CAUTION] Indicates a possibility of personal injury
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CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTlONS ........................................ 1 2. SPECIFICATIONS ............................................... 3 ................................................. 3. COMPONENTS 4 ..................................... 4. PR E-0 PERAT10 N CHECKS 5 5. OPERATING PROCEDURES .................................... 9 6. WAnAG E I NFORMATl ON ..................................... 19 7. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ................................... 21 8, "HOW-TO" MAINTE
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1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ADO not operate the generator near gasoline or gaseous fuel because of the potential danger of explosion or fire. Do not fill the fuel tank with fuel while the engine is running. Do not smoke or use open flame near the fuel tank. Be careful not to spill fuel during refueling. If fuel is spilt, wipe it off and let dry before starting the engine. A Do not place inflammables near the generator. Be careful not to place fuel, matches, gunpowder, oily cloths, straw, trash,
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A If wet, wipe and dry it well before starting. Do not pour water directly over the generator, nor wash it with water. A Be extremely careful that all necessary electrical grounding procedures are followed during each and every use. Failure to do so can be fatal. ADO 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 circui
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2. SPECIFICATIONS MODEL G2410R 1 G3510R I G3511R I G5710R I G5711R Brushless, Self-Exciting, e-Poles, Single Phase I AC Voltage 60HZ-120V I 60HZ-l2OV/240V 2,400W 3.500W 5,700W I Maximum AC Output 20A 29.2A114.6A 47.5A123.8A 12V-8.3A Condenser Voltage Standard J 1 .o N.A. Standard AC Breakers Standard Full Roll Frame Standard Displacement Maximum I Electric Start N.A. N.A. Standard N.A. Standaed Auto Idle N.A. Standard Muffler 3imensions 22.4x16.1 24.4x17.7 33.7x17.7 27.2x18
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3. COMPONENTS \ 1 ACYEAKER KE KNOB ECOIL STARTER / OILSENSOR \ FUEL COCK AIR CLEANER FUEL GAUGE MUFFLER / I SPARK PLUG STOP BUTTON ELECTRIC STARTER / OIL FILLER CAP OIL DRAINPULG -4-
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4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS CHECK ENGINE OIL. Before checking or refilling oil, be sure generator is located on stable and level surface with engine stopped. w Remove oil filler cap and check the engine oil level. w If oil level is below the lower level line, refill with suitable oil (see table) to upper level line. Do not screw in the oil filler cap when checking oil level. m Change oil if contaminated. To” Maintenance.) (See ”How- Oil capacity Model Upper level ~2410~ .............
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CHECK ENGINE FUEL. 1 Do not refuel while smoking or near open flame or other such potential fire hazards. Otherwise fire accident may occur. I I Check fuel level at fuel level gauge. I / ,FUEL LEVEL GAUGE’ l- -. If fuel level is low, refill with unleaded automotive gasoline. / w Fuel tank capacity: . ,FUEL FILTER SCREEN . . . . . . . 2.0 liter (3.17gal.) G2410R ....*. G3510R,G351 R e.. 16.6 liter (4.38gal.) G5710R,G571 R ... 19.0 liter (5.02gal.) EMPTY I Make sure you review ea
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CHECKING COMPONENT PARTS Check following items before starting engine : Fuel leakage from fuel hose, etc. w Bolts and nuts for looseness. Components for damage or breakage. Generator not resting on or against any adjacent wiring. CHECK GENERATOR SURROUNDINGS. Make sure you review each warning in order to prevent fire hazaed. m Keep area clear of inflammables or other hazardous materials. m Keep generator at least 3 feet (lmeter) away from buildings or other structures. m Only operate
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NOTE : The National Electrical Code (NEC) requires that all separately derived AC systems be grounded per Article 250-26. Manufacturer has added a grounding lug type terminal per Article 250-26 (a) from the noncurrent-carrying metal parts to the conductor to be grounded. Manufacturer does not supply the required grounding conductor or grounding electrode because it would be impossible to cover every exception and all local code requirements. See your local dodes and the NEC manual for the
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5. OPERATING PROCEDURES 1. STARTING THE ENGINE ations as outlined on page 5. (a) Open the fuel cock. (b) Pull choke knob to close (choke cold start) position. (c) Make sure that the “Auto Idle” switch is in the “OFF” position. (d) Pull the starter handle slowly until re- sistance is felt. This is the ”Compression” point. Return the handle to its original position and then pull swiftly. If the engine fails to start after several attempts, repeat above procedures with choke knob retu
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A Single Voltage Type G2410R Style Ampere Receptacle AC plug Description GFCl up to NEMA NEMA (Ground Fault Circuit 20A 5-20R 5-20P Interrupter) Receptacle, duplex up to NEMA NEMA Locking Receptacle L14-20R L14-20P . @ 20A up to NEMA NEMA Locking Receptacle 30A L5-30R L5-30P .o up to NEMA NEMA Locking Receptacle 20A L5-20R L5-20P - 10 -
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Be sure to ground the generator if the connected electrical equipment is grounded as in- structed on page 7. If tool or appliance to be oper- ated is grounded type (3 prong plug), be sure to use only exten- sion cords that are also 3 wire, grounded type. NOTE : When the AC breaker turns off during operation, the generator has been over- loaded or the appliance is defective. Stop the generator immediately, check the appliance and/or generator for overloading or detect and have repair
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If the RESET button pops out during operation, stop the generator imme- diately and call a qualified electrician to check generator and the appliances. Failure to do so may result in electric shock hazard or loss of life. (d) Checkthe AC breaker is “ON”. If the breaker is “OFF, set the breaker “ON”. G3510R,G3511 R I B 1 Dual Voltage Type I G5710R,G5711R I (a) Select the voltage using the FULL POW- ER SWITCH in accordance with the electrical appliance. Refer to TABLE 2. (b) Operate in
