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GardenCare TG2000i Owner's manual

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    Owner's manual digital generator owner's manual tg2000i digital generator 1.

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    2 preface thank you for purchasing a digital generator. This manual covers the operation and maintenance of the model tg2000i generators. All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of approval for printing. We reserve the right to make change...

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    3 indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or death if instructions are not followed. Indicates a possibility of personal injury or equipment damage if instructions are not followed. Note: gives helpful information. If a problem should arise or if you have any questions about the gen...

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    4 contents preface ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2 1. Safety instructions ...........................................................................................

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    1. Safety instructions our generators are designed to give safe and depend according to instructions. Read and understand the owner's manual before operating failure to d exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Never run the generator in an enclosed area. Be sure to provide adequate ventilat...

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    6 safe operation to ensure safe operation— gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive under certain conditions. Refuel in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped. Keep away from cigarette, smoke and sparks when refuelling the generator. Always refuel in a well-ventilated location. Wipe up ...

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    7 controls. Never permit anyone to operate the generator without proper instructions. Keep children and pets away from the generator when it is in operation. Keep away from rotating parts while the generator is running. The generator is a potential source of electrical shocks when misused; do not op...

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    2. Safety label locations these labels warn you of potential h and precautions described in this man if a label comes off or becomes hard t performance label warning label brand label s hazards that can cause serious injury. Read the label anual carefully. To read, contact your dealer for a replacem...

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    9 3. Component identification.

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    10 serial number and identification location the engine serial number identifies your particular unit and is important when ordering parts and accessories. Engine serial number:158fyymmdd0001 the serial number can be found engraved on the crankcase beside the oil filter cap. It is visible when the l...

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    11 4. Pre-operation check be sure to check the oil level before each use with the generator on a level surface with the engine stopped. 1. Check the engine oil level. Using non detergent oil or 2-stroke engine oil could shorten the engine's service life. Use high-detergent, premium quality 4-stroke ...

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    12 the low oil alarm system will automatically stop the engine when the oil level falls below the safe limit. However, to avoid the inconvenience of an unexpected shutdown, it is still advisable to visually inspect the oil level regularly. 2. Check the fuel level. This engine is certified to operate...

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    13 be careful not to spill fuel when refuelling. Spilled fuel or fuel vapour may ignite, if any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is dry before starting the engine. Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin or breathing of vapour, keep out of reach of children. Gasoline containing alternate fu...

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    14 5. Starting the engine before starting the engine, disconnect any loads from the ac and dc terminals. 1. Turn the fuel cap vent lever fully clockwise to the “i” position. 2. Turn the engine switch to the on position. 3. Move the choke lever to the start position..

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    15 to restart a warm engine, leave the choke in the run position. Do not move the choke to the start position when the engine is warm or the air temperature is high. 4. Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance then pull briskly. Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the e...

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    16 6. If you wish to use the intelligent throttle system, turn the intelligent throttle switch to the on position after the engine has warmed up for 2-3 minutes. High altitude operation at high altitude, the standard carburettor air-fuel mixture will be excessively rich. Performance will decrease, a...

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    6. Generator use to prevent electrical shock from faulty appliances, the generator should be grounded. Connect a length of heavy wire terminal and an external ground source. Connections by a qua electrical generator utility com and when u fires in the bu limit operation requiring maximum power to 30...

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    18 the dc receptacle can be used while the ac power is in use. If you use both at the same time; be sure not to exceed the total power for ac and dc. Most appliance motors require more than their rated watt-age for start-up. Ac applications 1. Start the engine and make sure the output indicator ligh...

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    19 output and overload indicators the output indicator light (green) will remain on during normal operating conditions. If the generator is overloaded (in excess of 2.0kva), or if there is a short in the connected appliance, the output indicator light (green) will go off, the overload indicator ligh...

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    20 1. Connect the ground terminal. 2. Start each engine according to "starting the engine". When the output indicator light (green) does not light and the overload indicator light (red) lights instead, set the engine switch to stop, stop the engine at once and then start the engine again. 3. Confirm...

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    21 4. Switch on the equipment to be used. In case of overload operation or when trouble occurs for the equipment being used, the output indicator light (green) will go out, the overload indicator light (red) will light continuously, and no power will be put out. At this time, the engine will not sto...

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    The dc receptacle should only be used is 15v-30v. The dc charging output is not regulated. In dc operation, 1. Before connecting charging cab grounded battery cable from the negative ( 2. Connect the charging cables to the dc receptacle of the generator. 3. Connect the red lead of battery charging c...

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    The battery provide adeq the battery contains cause severe burns. Wear protective clothing and a face shield. -if electrolyte gets on your skin, flush with water. -if electrolyte physician battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead or lead components, wash hands after handling ele...

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    24 low oil alarm system the low oil alarm system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in the crankcase. Before the oil level in the crankcase falls below a safe limit, the low oil alarm system will automatically shut down the engine (the engine switch will rem...

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    25 in dc operation, turn the intelligent throttle switch to the off position. On: recommended to minimize fuel consumption and further reduce noise levels when no load is applied to the generator. Off: the intelligent throttle system does not operate..

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    26 7. Stopping the engine to stop the engine in an emergency, turn the engine switch to the off position. Under normal conditions, use the following procedure. 1. Switch off the connected equipment and pull the inserted plug. 2. Turn the engine switch to the off position. The fuel valve will automat...

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    27 3. Allow the engine cool well, turn the cap vent lever fully counter-clockwise to the "o" position. Be sure the fuel cap vent lever, choke and the engine switch are "off" when stopping transporting and / or storing the generator..

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    28 8. Maintenance good maintenance is essential for safe, economical and trouble-free operation. It will also help reduce air pollution. The purpose of the maintenance and adjustment schedule is to keep the generator in the best operating condition. Shut off the engine before performing any maintena...

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    29 8.1 changing oil drain the oil while the engine is still warm to assure rapid and complete draining. Make sure to turn the engine switch and the fuel cap lever off before draining. 1. Loosen the cover screw and remove the left side maintenance cover. 2. Remove the oil filler cap. 3. Drain dirty o...

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    30 wash your hands with soap and water after handing used oil. Improper disposal of engine oil can be harmful to the environment. If you change your own oil, please dispose of it properly. Put it in a sealed container, and take it to a recycling centre. Do not discard it in a trash bin, dump it on t...

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    31 8.3 spark plug service recommented spark plug: nhsp ld a7rtc to ensure proper engine operation, the spark plug must be properly gapped and free of deposits. 1. Remove the spark plug maintenance cover. 2. Remove the spark plug cap. 3. Clean any dirt from around the spark plug base. 4. Use the wren...

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    32 7. Check the sealing washer is in good condition, and thread the spark plug in by hand to prevent cross- threading. 8. After a new spark plug has been seated by hand, it should be tightened 1/2 turn with a wrench to compress its washer. If a used plug is being reinstalled, it should only require ...

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    9. Transporting/storage to prevent fuel spillage when transpo upright in its normal operating position clockwise to the "o" position. Do not lay the generator on its side when moving, storing or operating it. Oil may leak and damage the generator or you property. Drain fuel do not ope take the gene ...

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    34 c. With the drain screw loosened remove the spark plug maintenance cover and the spark plug cap, and pull the starter grip 3 to 4 times to drain the gasoline from the fuel pump. D. Turn the engine switch to the off position, and tighten the carburettor drain screw securely. 3. Change the engine o...

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    35 10. Troubleshooting when the engine will not start: no yes no yes no yes no still no spark to check: 1) remove the spark plug cap and clean any dirt from around the spark plug. 2) remove the spark plug and install the spark plug in the plug cap. 3) set the plug side electrode on the cylinder head...

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    36 appliance does not operate: no yes no yes no yes no electricity at the dc receptacle: yes no is the output indicator light on? Take the generator to an authorized dealer. Check the electrical appliance or equipment for any defects. Take the generator to an authorized dealer. ■ replace the electri...

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    37 11. Specifications generator model tg2000i voltage (v) 220/230/240 rated current (a) 7.3/7.0/6.7 rated speed (rpm) 4500 rated output (kva) 1.6 max output (kva) 2.0 frequency (hz) 50 dc voltage 12v-7.5a electric circuit breaker inverter microprocessor controlled phase single phase engine model typ...

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    12. Wiring diagram 38.