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Generator
OWNER’S MANUAL
EF3000iSE
EF3000iSEB
PRINTED IN JAPAN
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PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER 049 06 – 0.4 × 1 LIT-19626-01-20 7CH-28199-10
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 0-1 AE00002 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of your new Yamaha. This manual will provide you with a good basic understanding of the operation and main- tenance of this machine. If you have any questions regarding the operation or maintenance of your machine, please consult a Yamaha dealer. AE00012 PRI-I.D. NUMBER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER RECORDS Record your Primary I.D., and serial num- MODEL bers in the spaces provided, to assist you in ordering spa
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 0-2 AE00032 w PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE. Particularly important information is distin- guished in this manual by the following NOTE: notations. 9 Yamaha continually seeks advance- ments in product design and quality. - Therefore, while this manual contains The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTEN- the most current product information TION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY available at the time of printing, there IS INVOL
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 0-3 AE00041 CONTENTS PERIODIC MAINTENANCE .................23 LIMITED WARRANTY (EF- AND EDL-SERIES)..........................................1 MAINTENANCE CHART ...................23 LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS ..3 SPARK PLUG INSPECTION .............25 SAFETY INFORMATION ........................5 CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT.........25 EXHAUST FUMES ARE ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT ..........26 POISONOUS .......................................5 MUFFLER SCREEN AND SPARK AR
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 1 AE01120 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A. EF- AND EDL-SERIES GENERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. hereby warrants 2. Give notice to an authorized Yamaha con- that new Yamaha consumer generators purchased sumer generator dealer of any and all apparent from an authorized Yamaha consumer generator defects within ten (10) days after discovery, dealer in the continental United States will be free and make the unit available at that time for fr
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 2 WARRANTY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q. What costs are my responsibility during the Q. Is the warranty transferable to second owners? warranty period? A. Yes. The remainder of the existing warranty A. The customer’s responsibility includes all costs can be transfered upon request. of normal maintenance service, non-warranty The unit has to be inspected and reregistered repairs, accident damages, as well as oil and by an authorized Yamaha generator dealer for spark
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 3 AE00062 LOCATION OF IMPORTANT LABELS Please read the following labels carefully before oper- ating this machine. NOTE: Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary. q w e r 792-052c 792-053c – 3 –
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 4 12 OIL HOT EXHAUST ***-28176-** zzzzzz zz AC output Hz zzz Rated KVA zzz V Phase Single zz zz DC output V A Fuel Gasoline YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. MADE IN JAPAN ***-24164-** 3 ( ) IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION ENGINE AIR INDEX California o n l y ENGINE FAMILY : zzzzzzzzzzzz E M REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS. 0 2 4 6 8 10 DI
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 5 AE00071 SAFETY INFORMATION AE00072 EXHAUST FUMES ARE POISONOUS 9 Never operate the engine in a closed area or it may 741-092 cause unconsciousness and death within a short time. Operate the engine in a well ventilated area. AE00075 FUEL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND POISONOUS 9 Always turn off the engine when refuelling. 9 Never refuel while smoking or in the vicinity of an open flame. 741-093 9 Take care not to spill any fuel on the engine or muf- fler when refuel
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 6 9 Keep the machine at least 1 m (3 ft) from buildings a or other equipment, or the engine may overheat. a 1 m (3 ft) 741-098 9 Avoid operating the engine with a dust cover. 741-099 9 Be sure to carry the generator only by its carrying 1 handle(s). 1 Carrying handle(s) (shaded) 741-100 AE00083 ELECTRIC SHOCK PREVENTION 9 Never operate the engine in rain or snow. 741-101 9 Never touch the machine with wet hands or electri- cal shock will occur. 741-102 9 Be sur
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 7 Ground (earth) Lead Diameter: 0.12 mm (0.005 in)/ampere EX; 10 Ampere → 1.2 mm (0.05 in) AE00088 CONNECTION NOTES 1 9 Avoid connecting the generator to commercial power outlet. 9 Avoid connecting the generator in parallel with any other generator. 2 1 Correct 2 Incorrect AE00091 CONNECTION 1 w Before the generator can be connected to a build- ing’s electrical system, a licensed electrician must install an isolation (transfer) switch in the build- ing’s main f
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 8 AE00101 CONTROL FUNCTION q AE00102 DESCRIPTION 1 Recoil starter 2 Oil filler cap 3 Oil drain plug 4 Battery box/Battery 5 Carrying handles (shaded) 6 Muffler 7 Fuel tank cap 793-107c e w r AE00103 y t u t CONTROL PANEL 1 Engine switch 2 Economy control switch 3 DC receptacle 4 AC receptacle 5 Ground (Earth) terminal 6 Overload indicator light 7 AC pilot light 8 DC protector 9 Oil warning light 0 Choke knob q Fuel cock knob 793-108c qwe r !0 iu t !1 o y 793-1
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 9 AE00111 OIL WARNING SYSTEM When the oil level falls below the lower level, the engine stops automatically. Unless you refill with oil, the engine will not start again. NOTE: If the engine stalls or does not start, turn the engine switch to “ON” position and then pull the recoil starter. If the oil warning light flickers for a few seconds, the engine oil is insufficient. Add oil and restart. 700-121 AE00896 ENGINE SWITCH q The engine switch controls the igniti
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 10 AE00988 ECONOMY CONTROL SWITCH 1 I “ON” q When the economy control switch is turned “ON”, the economy control unit controls the engine speed according to the connected load. The results are better w fuel consumption and less noise. 763-124a 2 3 “OFF” When the economy control switch is turned “OFF”, the engine runs at the rated r/min (3,800 r/min) regardless of whether there is a load connected or not. NOTE: The economy control switch must be turned to “3”
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 11 AE00845 PRE-OPERATION CHECK NOTE: Pre-operation checks should be made each time the generator is used. w The engine and muffler will be very hot after the engine has been run. Avoid touching the engine and muffler while they are still hot with any part of your body or clothing during inspection or repair. 741-105 AE00856 FUEL Make sure there is sufficient fuel in the tank. Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline q 707-033a Fuel tank capacity: Total: 13.0 L (2.8
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 12 AE00222 ENGINE OIL Make sure the engine oil is at the upper level of the oil filler hole. Add oil as necessary. 700-122 1 Upper level Recommended oil: q å YAMALUBE 4 (10W-30) or SAE 10W-30 type SE motor oil ∫ SAE #30 700-103c ç SAE #20 ∂ SAE 10W Engine oil quantity: 0°C 25°C 0.6 L (0.53 lmp qt, 0.63 US qt) A YAMALUBE 4(10W-30) NOTE: D SAE 10W C SAE #20 B SAE #30 Recommended engine oil classification: 32°F 80°F API Service “SE” or “SF”. 700-065 cC The generat
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 13 AE01083 BATTERY (See page 30) w q q Installation q q 1. Loosen the bolts 1 and remove the cover 2. 788-006 2. Loosen the bolts 3 and remove the battery box 4. e e e e r 788-007 3. Remove the band 5 to remove the battery 6. t 4. Fill the battery with the electrolyte. y Refer to the instruction sheet included with the electrolyte for filling instructions. 762-044 5. Turn the engine switch to the “STOP” position to q prevent accidental short circuiting. e 6. In
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 14 8. Secure it with the band. 9. Install the battery box 5 and tighten the bolts 6. y y y y t 788-007a 10. Install the cover 7 and tighten the bolts 8. u i i i i 788-006a w Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous, causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric (sul- phuric) acid. Avoid contact with skin, EYES or clothing. Antidote: EXTERNAL-Flush with water. INTERNAL-Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg or v
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7CH-9-10-a 5/18/04 2:22 PM Page 15 AE00955 OPERATION q NOTE: The generator has been shipped without engine oil. Fill with oil or it will not start. 700-006a 1 Upper level AE01073 STARTING THE ENGINE NOTE: 761-080 9 Before starting the engine, do not connect any electric devices. 9 Turn the economy control switch to the “3” (OFF) position. 1 3 “OFF” q 763-126b 1. Turn the fuel cock knob to the “ON” position. q ON 1 “ON” OFF 705-073 2. Pull the choke knob fully out. 1 Choke knob NOTE: q The cho
