Operating Procedures; Starting The Generator - Makita EG Serie Manual De Instrucciones

WARNING
Death, personal injury and/or property damage may
occur unless instructions are followed carefully.
■ Use battery of recommended capacity.
■ Turn the starter switch to the " 〇 " (STOP)
position when mounting or dismounting
battery. When mounting battery, connect the
positive (+) cable fi rst and then the negative
(-) cable to the battery. Be careful not to
short battery cables. When dismounting
battery, disconnect negative (-) cable fi rst.
RED CABLE : To positive (+) terminal
BLACK CABLE : To negative (-) terminal
■ Should the connection be made in incorrect
manner, the generator will be broken.
■ Tighten bolts and nuts on terminals securely
so they will not be loosened by vibration.
■ Disconnect battery cables when charging
battery.

4. OPERATING PROCEDURES

(See Fig. )

1. STARTING THE GENERATOR

CAUTION
Check the oil level before each operations as
outlined by the article "CHECK ENGINE OIL"
(a) Turn the Engine switch to the position " | " (ON).
(See Fig. -①)
❶ " | " (ON)
❷ " 〇 " (OFF)
(b) Open the fuel valve. (See Fig. -②)
❶ OPEN
❷ CLOSE
(c) Set choke lever to close if the engine is cold.
(See Fig. -③)
❶ CHOKE LEVER
❷ CLOSE
❸ OPEN
(d) [Recoil starter model]
Pull the starter handle slowly until passing the
compression point (resistance will be felt), then
return the handle to its original position
and pull briskly. (See Fig. -④)
❶ PULL BRISKLY
■ If the engine fails to start after several attempts,
repeat above procedures with choke lever returned
to "OPEN" position.
■ Do not fully pull out the rope.
■ After starting, allow the starter handle to return to
its original position while still holding the handle.
(e) [Electric starter model]
Insert the key into the key switch and turn it
clockwise to the " | " (RUN) position to start the
engine.
Then turn the key further to the "
position.
The engine will be started by starting motor.
(See Fig. -⑤)
❶ " 〇 " (STOP)
❷ " | " (RUN)
❸ " " (START)
CAUTION
■ Do not run the starting motor over 5 seconds
continuously.
If the engine fails to start, return the key to
the " | " (RUN) position and wait about 10
seconds then start again.
■ Do not turn the key switch to "
position when the engine is running to
prevent damage of starting motor.
■ When starting the engine by recoil starter,
set the key switch at the " | " (RUN) position
and pull the starter handle.
(f) After the engine started, return the choke lever
gradually to "OPEN" position.
(See Fig. -⑥)
❶ CHOKE LEVER
❷ CLOSE
❸ OPEN
(g) Warm up the engine without a load for a few
minutes.
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