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Voltmaster VI6000 User Manual

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Summary of VI6000

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    Model vi6000 digital inverter generator user’s manual january 2015.

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    Preface thank you for purchasing a voltmaster® inverter generator. This manual covers the operation and preventive maintenance of the vi6000 generator with epa and california air resources board (carb) certification if so designated. All information in this publication is based on the latest product...

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    Always stop engine before refueling. Wait 5 minutes before restarting. He portable generator is not meant to be used as a permanent back-up power system for indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or death if indicates a possibility of personal injury or equipment damage if note giv...

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    Contents reface ...................................................................................................................................... 1 tents ................................................................................................................................... 3 . Safet...

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    8. Transporting/storage ................................................................................................. 36 ooting ........................................................................................................... 37 pecifications ..............................................

  • Page 6: 1. Safety Instructions

    1. Safety instructions ■ our generators are designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to these instructions. Read and understand the owner's manual before operating the generator. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. ■ exhaust gas contains po...

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    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 smoking materials, sparks and other sources of combustion when refueling the generator. Always refuel in a well-ventilated lo...

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    ■ never operate the generator with the door open or any panels removed. Do not operate in any enclosure such as an rv compartment. ■ keep away from rotating parts while the generator is running. ■ the generator is a potential source of electrical shocks when misused; do not operate with wet hands. ■...

  • Page 9: 2. Component Locations

    2.2 inlet system 空气滤清器底壳 air filter shell 滤芯固定 密封垫 滤芯 空气滤清器盖 螺母 化油器部件 架 filter element air filter cover carburetor nut seal gaske fixed bracket t 2. Component locations - -.

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    2.3 exhaust system haust system 二次补气阀组件 螺栓 防火帽组件 消声器本体总 成 排气管 垫片a secondary air injection valve bolt spark arrestor muffler assembly exhaust pipe muffler •• gasket a - 9 -.

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    2.4 carb evaporative control system 油箱盖总成 加油口过滤网 油箱 油开关组件 输油管 螺钉 c-u-05-012 q-08-006 油箱盖 油 棘爪 箱盖内 油箱盖内螺纹套 垫圈 开口销 油箱盖内垫片 防掉倒钩 油箱盖内称套 证书编号 材 号 管 碳罐 ） 碳 皮带 料和证书编 油箱通气 碳罐负压管 (接空滤) 固定架焊合 螺栓 大气弯管 碳罐（650cc 罐固定 x6800bm c-u-07-016 证书编号 bracket carbon canister (650cc) curved hose certificate no. C-u-07-016 ho...

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    2.5 carbon canister location (carb only) 大 气 弯 管 碳 罐 固 定 皮 带 碳 罐 碳 罐 负 压 管 bracket curved hose carbon canister 油 箱 通 气 管 vent hose - 11 -.

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    2.6 control panel 2.7 serial number the engine serial number is stamped on the engine block to the left of the oil drain plug. In most cases the battery will have to be removed to view it clearly. Refer to this number when ordering parts or making technical inquiries. 直流插座 发动机开关 接地端 燃油开关 指示灯 智能节气门 阻...

  • Page 14: 3. Pre-Operation Check

    3. Pre-operation check be sure to check the generator on a level surface with the engine stopped. 3.1 check the engine oil level warning ■ using non detergent or 2-stroke eng shorten the engine's service life. Eed ine oil could ■ use a high-detergent, premium quality four cycle engine oil, certified...

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    ■ running the engine with insufficient oil can cause serious engine damage. Ls below the ■ the oil alert system will automatically stop the engine before the oil level fal safe limit. However, to avoid the inconvenience of an unexpected shutdown, it is still advisable to visually inspect the oil lev...

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    Fuels be sure its octane rating is .3 check the air cleaner heck the air cleaner elements to be sure they are clean and in good ervice cover. Remove the air cleaner cover and remove the paper gasolines containing alternate if you decide to use a gasoline containing ethanol no lower than the specific...

  • Page 17: 4. Starting The Generator

    - 16 - 4. Starting the generator caution ■ when starting the generator after adding fuel for the first time, after long-term storage, or after running out of fuel, turn the fuel valve lever to the "on" position then wait 10 to 20 seconds before starting the engine. A. Turn the fuel valve lever to th...

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    C. Insert the engine key and turn the ignition switch to on position. D. Turn the ignition switch to the start until the engine starts. 图 9 起动旋钮工作位置图 关 开 开始 发动机开关 off on start ignition switch 发动机开关 关 开 开始 off on start engine switch - 17 -.

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    4.5 push the choke knob to the open position as the engine warms up igh altitude operation t high altitude, the standard carburetor air-fuel mixture will be excessively rich erformance will decrease, and fuel consumption will increase. Igh altitude performance can be improved by installing a smaller...

  • Page 20: 5. Generator Use

    5. Generator use warning ■ to prevent electrical shock from faulty appliances, the generator should be grounded. Connect a length of heavy wire between the generator's ground terminal and an external ground source. Caution ■ limit operation requiring maximum power to 30 minutes. For continuous opera...

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    Note ■ you may use dc receptacle when using ac supply. ■ if you want to use ac and dc receptacle simultaneously, the total output should not be over the sum output of ac and dc. ■ electrical equipment containing the wiring and plug should not have defect. Control panel 直流插座 发动机开关 指示灯 智能节气门 阻风门手柄 接地端...

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    5.1 ac application icator light comes on. Witched off and plug in the appliance. 1. Start the engine and make sure the green output ind 2. Confirm that the appliance to be used is s caution ■ be sure that all appliances are in good working order before connecting them to the generator. If an applian...

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    5.2 output and overload indicators he green output indicator light will remain on during normal operating d rrent to the connected appliance will be shut off. Correct the verload condition and press the overload reset switch on the panel to restore ac power. Check the engine oil level if the red low...

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    . The two 120v receptacles are rated at 20 and 30 amps respectively.Should .3 voltage selection switch generator . If you operate the generator with the switch in this position, the electric current is limited to 15 amps to the 120v receptacles although it can prov ps at 240v from the 120/240v . Tot...

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    - 24 - .4 smart throttle ttle is placed in the on position, engine speed is kept at le automatically when the electrical load is disconnected and returns to the roper speed required by the electrical load when the load is reconnected. The ngine speed varies according to the amount of load applied to...

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    A start capacitor as an extra cost option. The lack of a start capacitor can oner to draw too high a starting current and overload the enerator. Contact your air conditioner dealer if you consistently have roblems starting your air conditioner with the generator. .6 dc power application c motors. Ou...

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    ■the battery gives off explosive gases: keep sparks, flames and cigarettes away. Provide adequate ventilation when charging. ■the battery contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte). Contact with skin or eyes may cause severe burns. Wear protective clothing and a face shie - 26 - ld. A. If electrolyte gets...

  • Page 28: 6. Stopping The Generator

    - 27 - 6. Stopping the generator to stop the engine in an emergency, turn the engine switch off. In normal use: 1. Switch off the connected equipment and pull the plug from the receptacle. 2. Turn off the ignition swit 3. Turn the fuel valve lever to ch. The off position..

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    7. Maintenance the purpose of the maintenance and adjustment schedule is to keep the ■shut off the engine before performing any maintenance. If the engine must be run, make t ntains poisonous carbon monoxide gas. Or the equivalent. The use of replacement parts which are not of equivalent quality may...

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    Modification odification of the emission control system may lead to increased emissions. Z disassembling or modifying the function or parts of the intake, fuel or exhaust system. R destroying the speed governing function of the . Consult with your authorized voltmaster service z hard starting or s z...

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    Air quality index (only for california certified models) arb requires that an air quality index label be attached to every certified ngine showing the engine emission information for the emission duration label is provided for the user to compare the emission erformance of different engines. The low...

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    7.2 maintenance schedule . R ote: (1) log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance. (2) service more frequently when used in dusty areas. (3) these items should be serviced by an authorized dealer unless the owner has the proper tools and is mechanically proficient. See the service manual....

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    1. Open the left side maintenance cover. . Take out the oil outlet plug. . Remove the drain bolt, and drain the oil. Retighten the bolt securely. . Refill with the recommended oil and check the level. Nce cover. Ngine oil capacity: 1.1l 2 3 4 5. Close the left side maintena e note ■ please dispose o...

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    . Operation, the spark plug must be properly gapped nd free of deposits. 1. Open the left side maintenance c . Visually inspect the spark plug. Discard it if the insulator is cracked or chipped sure the plug gap with a feeler gauge. He gap should be 0.7-0.8mm (0.028-0.031in). Correct as necessary by...

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    - 34 - 0.7-0.8 火花塞间隙 spark plug clearance caution ■ the spark plug must be securely tightened. An improperly tightened plug an become very hot and possibly damage the generator. Never use a spark plug with an improper heat range. C ■ 7. Install the spark plug carefully, by hand, to avoid cross-threa...

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    7.6 spark arrestor maintenance fig, 17 火星捕捉器 warning ■ if the generator has been running, the muffler will be very hot. Allow it to cool before proceeding. Caution ■ the spark arrester must be serviced every 100 hours to maintain its efficiency. 1. Remove the back cover. 2. Remove the exhaust tail p...

  • Page 37: 8. Transporting/storage

    8. Transporting/storage . When transporting the generator, turn the fuel valve lever off and keep the enerator level to prevent fuel spillage. Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may ignite. O not transport the generator in a vehicle with fuel in the tank. Is essential that the generator be exercised on a re...

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    9. Troubleshooting when the engine will not start: no . If the engine still does not start, take the generator to an authorized service center. Refill the fuel tank. Is there fuel in the tank? Yes is the fuel reaching the carburetor? ■ be sure there is no spilled fuel around the spark plug. Spilled ...

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    Ac appliance does not operate: no output at the dc receptacle: is the output indicator light on? No no yes no is the overlo light on? Take the generator to a n authorized service center. Ad indicator yes no check the electrical appliance or take the generator to an equipment for any defects. Authori...

  • Page 40: 10. Specifications

    - 39 - 10. Specifications enerator g model vi6000 rated 60 frequency (hz) rated voltage (v) 120/240 rated current (a) 45.8/22.9 rated output (watts) 5500 max output (watts) 6000 dc voltage 12v@5.0a phase single engine odel kg390gti m type cylinder, 4 stro hv, gasoline engine single ke, vertical, air...

  • Page 41: 11. Wiring Diagram

    11. Wiring diagram - 4 -.

  • Page 42: 12. Wheel Kit

    - 41 - 12. Wheel kit 1 5 2 4 3 7 6 1. Chassis- installed 5. 10” wheel 2. Support bracket- (4) 6. Wheel washer (4) 3. Front stabilizer (2) 7. Wheel clip 4. Axle assembly ssembly: 1. Install the four support brackets and secure with bolts. 2. Attach the front stabilizers to the chassis (below the hand...

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