Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto P2000i del fabbricante Polaris
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PMS 419 P1000i P2000i Operator ’ s Manual (Australian models) Fai l ure t o pr oper ly fol l ow the i nstr uct i ons and pr ecaut i ons i n t his manual can res ult in pr oper ty da mage, ser i ous inj ury or DEA TH! For your nearest Polaris supplier , call 0393945610 or visit www .
1 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Controls and features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 First Use Instructions .
2 INTRODUCTION Wel c om e Thank you fo r purchasi ng a POLARIS POWER TM Generator , and welcome to our world-wide family of POLARIS owners. Here at POLARIS we proudly produ ce an exciting line of utility and recreational products.
3 INTRODUCTION Intended Use The POLARIS Power Generator is intended to supply power for appliances. Such items incl ude, but are not limited to: • Furnace fans • Sump pum ps • Dishwashers • Ho.
4 INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions Failure to follow recom mended precautions and procedure s could result in severe injury o r death. Always heed all safety precautions and follow all operation, inspection, and maintenance procedures outlin ed in this manual.
5 INTRODUCTION W arnings, Cautions and Notices Signal Wo rds and Safety T erms The following signal words and symbol s appear throughout this manual. Y our safety , and the safety of others , is involved when these words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their meaning before reading the manual.
6 INTRODUCTION Identification Numbers and Locations Record your generator ’ s identificat ion numbers in the space p rovided. The model and seri al number decal is located inside the service door .
7 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions IMPOR T ANT SAFEY INSTRUCTIONS. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow recom mended precautions and procedure s could result in severe in jury or death. Al ways read all safety precautions an d follow all operation, insp ection, and maintenance procedures outline d in this manual.
8 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Before and During Operation • Do not operate the generator in exposed locations where it will be subjected to wet conditions. • Do not touch the generator with we t hands, as this may cause severe electric shocks.
9 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Fire Safety • Keep the generator away from buildings, other equipment, and combustible materials du ring operation. • Do not enclose the generator in any structure. • Keep children and pets away from generator .
10 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Fuel Safety Petrol is highly fl ammable and explosive un der certa in conditions. Always use caution when handling petrol. • Petrol is extremely flammable, and petrol vapor can exp lode. Before refueling allow the engine to cool completely if the generator has been in operation.
11 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Carbon Monoxide Safety Generator ex haust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO ) vapors. Exposure to Carbon Monoxide by people or pe t s can result in SEVERE INUR Y or DEA TH . AL W A YS operate g enerate according to guidelines in labels and this manual.
12 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Electrical Safety This generator produce s high voltage elec tricity . • The generator produces enough elec tric power to cause serious shock or electrocution if misused. • Always connect the generator to a suitable ground circuit.
13 SAFETY Safety W arnings and Precautions Extension Cord Information • Read the manufac turer starting and ru nning watt age details and operating instructions for the device( s) and appliance(s) that will be used. Often this informa tion can be found in the owner's manual o r on specification decals on the device or appliance.
14 SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Safety and warning decals have been placed on the generator for your protection. Read and follow the inst ructions of the decals and warnings on the generator carefully .
15 SAFETY Safety Labels and Locations Improper Gene rator use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEA TH. Read th e OWNER’S MANUAL. Follow all In structions and Warnings. Petrol is flammable and explo sive. Severe burns can result. AL W A YS stop the engine and let cool down before refu eling.
16 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Generator Component s : ITEM NOMENCLATURE DESCRIPTION A S park Plug Cap Remove the top to access the spark plug B Control Panel Generator controls C Air Filter Protects the a.
17 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Control Panel Component s: ITEM NOMENCLATURE DESCRIPTION K SMART Throttle Switch Automatically reduces engine speed when loads are shut off or disconnected M DC Fuse Protecto.
18 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Choke Lever Move the choke lever (H) to the ST AR T position when starti ng a cold engine. Slowly move the chok e lever to the RUN position as the engine RPM stabilizes.
19 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES SMART Throttle Switch The SMAR T throttle switch (K) automatically reduces engine spee d when loads are shut off or disconnected. The engine retu rns to the proper speed to power the electrical load when appliances are turned ON or reconnected.
20 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Ground T erminal The ground terminal (O) co nnects to the frame of the generator , metal parts that do not conduct current, and ground terminals of each receptacle.
21 CONTROLS AND FEA TURES Overload Protector Reset Switch Should the generator overlo ad, AC power will be cut off but the engi ne will stay running. Correct the overload condition and then press the overload reset switch (T) on the front panel. AC power will be restored immediately .
22 FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Adding Engine Oil Failure to use the recommended 4-stroke engine oil may result in engine damage, see page 62 for recommended oil and capacity . 1. Place generator on flat, level surface. Open the service door . See page 46. 2.
23 FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Fuel Recommendation POLARIS recommends the use of 91 octane fuel or higher . Do not use fuel containing more than 10% ethanol. Do not use petr ol containing methanol. IMPORTANT: Op erating the generator wi th an obstructed fuel system will result in serious engine damage.
24 FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Adding Fuel 1. Remove the fuel tank cap (A). 2. Fill carefully to avoid spilling fuel on the fuel tank strainer (B). Do not overfill the fuel tank (there should be no fuel above the upper limit mark). 3. Securely tighten the fuel tank cap (A).
25 PRE-OPERA TION INSPECTION Note: Always perform the recommended pre -operation inspections before each use. Always perform the inspections at the beginnin g of a project and when removing the generator from storage. Failure to perf orm the recommended pre-operation inspec tions could result in minor or moderate injury or propert y damage.
26 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Fuel Recommendations The generator engine is certified to operate on regular unleaded petrol with a pump octane rating of 91 or higher . Never use stale or contaminated petrol or an oil /petrol mixture. A void getting dirt or water in the fuel tank.
27 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Refueling 1. Remove the fuel tank cap (A). 2. Fill carefully to avoid spilling fuel or exceeding the bottom of the fuel tank strainer (B).
28 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Before St arting the Engine Read, understand, and follow the Safety Section of this manual. 1. Ensure the generator is away from the fueling source. 2. The generator will vib rate during operation. Place the generator in a dry location and on a flat, level surface.
29 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions St arting the Engine 4. Position the engine switch to ON. 5. Lightly pull the starter recoi l gr ip until resistance is felt. Then, firmly pull straight out. Do not allow starter grip to snap back against the generator .
30 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Stopping the Engine In case of emergency , position the engine switch to OFF to stop the engine. Under normal conditions, perform the following procedure. 1. Shut off or disconnect all appliances connected to the generator .
31 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions AC Operation Before connecting a device or powe r cord to the generator , ensure it is in good condition. Faulty appl iances or power cords can create a potential for electrical shock. If an appliance begins to operate abnorm ally , becomes sluggish, or suddenly stops, immediately shut it off.
32 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions AC Cap acity In case of substantial overlo ading, the electronic circuit protector will activate. Slightly overloading the generator or running at maximum power operation (30 minutes) may not switch the circuit ON, but will shorten the service life of the generator .
33 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions AC Cap acity Note: T ypi cal watt ages are listed in the table below . Before plugging any device into the generator , verify the manufa ctu rer-listed watt age on the device.
34 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions Power Management T otal Running (Rated) W atts = 660 Additional Starting Sur ge W atts = 1380 T otal Generator Output Required = 2040 Ensure the combined electrical rating of the p owered device(s) do not exceed the maximu m allowed by the genera tor .
35 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions DC Operation Connecting the Battery Charging Cable (includ ed) 1. Position the SMAR T throttle switch to OFF . 2. Disconnect the vehicle gro und cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. 3. Plug the battery charging cable into the DC receptacle.
36 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions DC Operation Disconnecting the Battery Charging Cable: 1. Stop the generator . 2. Disconnect the black lead of the battery char ging cable from the negative (-) battery terminal and th en the lead from the positive (+) battery terminal.
37 OPERA TION Safe Operating Precautions St andby Power Improper connec tion to a building electrical syste m can allow current from the generator to back feed into the utility lines. Such back feed may electrocute utility company workers or others who co nt ac t the lines during a power out age.
38 OPERA TION Parallel Generator Operation Parallel operation features , kit s sold separately . T wo POLARIS parallel ready generators can be connected together to increase the total pow er available to a load. The system seamlessly matches frequency and automatically evenly distributes the load to eac h generator so one is not ov erloaded.
39 OPERA TION Parallel Generator Operation Parallel operation procedure While operating in parallel, the only AC output is through the receptacle on the parallel cable box. Do not use the receptacles on the control panel of the generator . The required output of the electrica l appliance cannot exceed the rated output of p arallel generators.
40 OPERA TION High Altitude Use Carburetor Modification When carburetor has been modified fo r high altitude operation, the air - fuel mixture will be too lean for lo w altitude use and may cause engine damage. At high altitude, the standard carburetor air -fuel mixture will be excessively rich.
41 OPERA TION Emission Control System Information Source of Emissions Exhaust gas contain s carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide (NOx), and hydrocarbons. It is very importan t to control the emissions of NOx and hydrocarbons as th ey are a major contributor to air pollution.
42 OPERA TION Emission Control System Information Problems Affecting Emissions If aware of any of the following, have the engine inspected and repaired by an authorized POLARIS supplier: • Hard star.
43 MAINTENANCE Import ance of Maintenance Good maintenance is essential for safe and economical operation. Proper maintenance will also help reduce air pollution. T o ensure the longevity of the gene rator , the following pages include a periodic maintenanc e schedule and inspection and main tenance procedures.
44 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Safety Personal safety is critical when attempting to service the generator . Improperly installed or adjusted components can make the generator unstable or dangerous. Improperly installed electrical components can cause engine or electrical systems failure.
45 MAINTENANCE Periodic Maintenance • Always stop the engine before servicing. Disconnect all devices and extension cords to avoid receiving an electrical shock. • Periodic checks and maintenance ar e very important for keeping the generator in good condition.
46 MAINTENANCE Opening the Service Door Use the following steps to open th e generator service door and gain access to the inner components. Befo re performing any maintenance, the fuel tank cap vent lever and en gine switch should be positioned to OFF .
47 MAINTENANCE Initial Maintenance 20-Hour Initial Break-In In order to insure the optimum ou tput and the maximum service life of the generator , the genera tor should run at a 50% load for the first 20 hours 1. Perform “Oil Change”. 2. Perform “Air Filter Insp ection”.
48 MAINTENANCE Fuel System 2. Remove the fuel tank strainer (B) from the fuel tank. 3. Remove any foreign objects or debris from the fuel tank strainer (B). 4. Inspect the fuel ta nk strainer (B) for damage. Replace as needed. 5. Install the fuel tank strainer (B) into the fuel tank.
49 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Recommendation Oil directly affects performance and service life. Use a 4-stroke automotive detergent oil. POLARIS 5W -30 Engine Oil is recommended for this generator . The SAE oil viscosity and service cat egory are in the API label on the oil container .
50 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Change Procedure Oil may be hot. Do not allow hot oil t o come into cont act with skin, as serious bur ns may result. Note: Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure rapi d and complete draining. 1. Star t the engine and allow it to run for a few minutes.
51 MAINTENANCE Engine Oil Oil Change Procedure 7. Fill the oil to the high limit mark (B) on the dipstick (A). 8. Start the engine and let it run for 1 or 2 minutes. S top the en gine and look for leaks. 9. Re-check the oil level on the dipstick (A) and add oil as needed to bring the level to the upper mark (B) on the dipstick.
52 MAINTENANCE Air Filters Operating the engine without air filter s or with a damaged air filters will allow debris to enter the engine, causing rapid wear . Air Filter Inspection Note: An obstructed air filter restricts air flow to the carburetor . T o prevent carburetor malfunction, regula rly se rvice the air filter .
53 MAINTENANCE Air Filters Air Filter Cleaning Note: If operating the gen erator in a very du st area, clea n the air filters more frequently than sp ecified in t he Periodic Maintenance Chart.
54 MAINTENANCE Spar k P l ug Sp ark Plug Inspection and Replacement Using a non-recommended spark plug can result in serious en gine damage. Always use rec ommended sp ark plugs. Note: In order to service the spark plug, a commercially available spark plug wrench is required.
55 MAINTENANCE Spar k P l ug Sp ark Plug Inspection and Replacement 2. Remove the sp ark plug cap (B). 3. Clean any dirt from around the base of the spark plug. 4. Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plug. 5. Inspect the electrode for w ear and carbon buildup.
56 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE T ransport ation T ransporting the Generator A hot engine or exhau st system can cause severe burns and ig nite flammable material. Ensure adequate time for cooling before storage or transportation. When operating or transporting the genera tor , be sure it is kept upright.
57 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Storage Prep aration Petrol is highly flamma ble and explo sive and can cause serious injury . Stop the engine and keep heat, sp arks, an d flame away . Handle fuel only out doors. Wipe up spi lls immediately .
58 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Accessing the Fuel T ank 1. Position the fuel tank vent lever (A) to OFF (see page 18) to reduce leakage possibilities. Remove the fuel tank cap (B). 2. Remove the fuel tank strainer (C) from the fuel tank. Remove debris as needed.
59 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Draining Fuel from the Fuel T ank and Carburetor Petrol is highly flamma ble and explo sive and can cause serious injury . Stop the engine and keep heat, sp arks, an d flame away . Handle fuel only out doors.
60 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e 9. Remove spark plug cap (C). 10. Pull starter grip (D) three to four times to drain the petrol from the fuel pump and into a suitable container . 1 1. P osition engine switch (E) to OFF (see page 18) a nd tighten the carburetor drain screw .
61 TRANSPORT A TION AND STORAGE St or ag e Fogging the Engine 5. Ensure that the spark plug seali ng washer is in good condition and hand-tighten the sp ark plug to pr event cross-threading. T orque to specification on page 62. 6. Re-install the spark plug cap (A) and the top of the unit.
62 SPECIFICA TIONS General Specifications AL TERNA TOR Model P1000i P2000i Rated Frequency (Hz) 50 Rated V oltage (V) 240 Rated Current (A) 3.75 6.67 Max Current (A) 4.
63 SPECIFICA TIONS POLARIS Lubricant s and Maintenance Product s ENGINE OIL P ART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 2879383 POLARIS 5W-30 Generator Oil (1 Quart) (32 oz.) GREASE / SPECIALIZED LUBRICANTS 2871329 Dielectric Grease (Nyogel™) ADDITIVES 2871326 Premium Carbon Clean / Fuel S tabilizer (12 oz.
64 WIRING DIAGRAMS P1000i Wiring Diagram White White Black Black Black Y ellow Blue Stepping motor Charging winding DC receptacle Blue Red Black Rectifier Secondary winding Primary winding Blue Pink(B.
65 WIRING DIAGRAMS P2000i Wiring Diagram Inverter Module Blue Red Brown Pink(Black) Orange(Red) White White Black Black Black Y ellow Blue Secondary winding Primary winding Stepping motor DC receptacl.
66 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms Engine Will Not T urn Over Engine Turns Over, but Will Not Start POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Starter recoil damage T ake the generato r to an authorized POLARI.
67 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms Engine Lacks Power Engine Backfires POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Air filter restricted Clean or replace air filter(s) Bad fuel; generator stored without treatin.
68 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms Engine Pings or Knocks Engine Runs Irregularl y , St alls, or Misfires POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Poor quality or low octane fuel Replace with recommended fue.
69 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms No Power at DC Recept acle POSSIBLE LEAN FUEL CAUSE SOLUTION Low or contaminated fuel Add fuel or drain the fuel system and refuel Kinked or plugged fuel t.
70 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting Symptoms No Power at AC Recept acles Engine Stop s or Loses Power POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Output indicator is OFF , and overload indicator is ON Check the AC load; .
71 W ARRANTY ABOUT THIS W ARRANTY DOCUMENT This warranty document sets out the details of the manu facturer's warranty given by Polaris Sales Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 62 088 081 949) for POLARIS PO.
72 W ARRANTY POLARIS POWER™ GENERA TOR W ARRANTY W ARRANTY POLICY Where any genuine Polaris parts or accessor ies are repaired or replaced under this POLARIS POWER™ Generator W arranty , this does not activate a new W arranty Period from the date of repair or replac ement of that part or accessory .
73 W ARRANTY POLARIS POWER™ GENERA TOR W ARRANTY W ARRANTY EXCLUSIONS Y our will not be entitled to make a claim under this POLARIS POWER™ Generator Wa r r a n t y : a. in respect of any fault or dama ge which, in Polaris' reasonable opinion, has been caused by or arises from: i.
74 W ARRANTY POLARIS POWER™ GENERA TOR W ARRANTY W ARRANTY EXCLUSIONS h. in respect of deterioration of any item due to normal use and exposure, unless due to a defect in materi als or workmanship ; i.
75 W ARRANTY IMPORT ANT NOTICE T o aid in prompt support of any in-servi ce or POLARIS POWER ™ Generator W arranty queries that may a rise, it is highly important that current ownership details are on file with Polaris. Therefore it is vital that should you ch ange the details o f your POLARIS POWER™ generator ownership (i.
76 MAINTENANCE LOG Present this section of your manual to your supplier each time your generator is serviced. This will provid e you and future owners with an accurate log of maintenance and services performed.
77 INDEX A AC Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32-33 AC Operatio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 AC Receptacle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 AC Receptacle s, Photo . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Accessing the Fuel Tank . . . . . . . .
78 INDEX M Maintenance Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Modified coefficien t table . . . . . . . . 63 O Oil Change Procedure . . . . . . . . . 50-51 Oil Level Inspec tion . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Oil Recommenda tion . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Opening the Service Door .
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Polaris P2000i è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Polaris P2000i - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Polaris P2000i imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Polaris P2000i ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Polaris P2000i, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Polaris P2000i.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Polaris P2000i. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Polaris P2000i insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
