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Wacker Neuson GP 2600 Operator's Manual

Manual is about: Non-CARB Generator

Summary of GP 2600

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    Generator, non-carb gp 2600 operator’s manual 0170798en 001 0408 0 1 7 0 7 9 8 e n.

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    Danger carbon monoxide using a generator indoors can kill you in minutes. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide (co). This is a poison you cannot see or smell. If you can smell the generator exhaust, you are breathing co. But even if you cannot smell the exhaust, you could be breathing co. • ne...

  • Page 3: Gp 2600

    Gp 2600 table of contents 3 1. Foreword 5 2. Safety information 6 2.1 laws pertaining to spark arresters ...................................................... 6 2.2 operating safety .................................................................................. 7 2.3 operator safety while using ...

  • Page 4: Table of Contents

    Table of contents gp 2600 wc_bo0170798en_001toc.Fm 4 5. Technical data 34 5.1 generator ............................................................................................34 5.2 engine .................................................................................................35.

  • Page 5: Foreword

    Foreword 5 1 foreword this manual provides information and procedures to safely operate and maintain this wacker model. For your own safety and protection from injury, carefully read, understand and observe the safety instructions described in this manual. Keep this manual or a copy of it with the m...

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety information gp 2600 wc_si000196gb.Fm 6 2. Safety information this manual contains danger, warning, caution, notice and note callouts which must be followed to reduce the possibility of personal injury, damage to the equipment, or improper service. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used t...

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    Gp 2600 safety information wc_si000196gb.Fm 7 2.2 operating safety using a generator indoors can kill you in minutes. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell. Never use this generator inside a home or garage, even if doors and windows are open. Only use t...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    Safety information gp 2600 wc_si000196gb.Fm 8 2.2.8 never allow untrained personnel to operate or service the generator. The generator set should be set up by a certified electrician. 2.2.9 never stand on the machine. 2.2.10 do not stand under the machine while it is being hoisted or moved. 2.2.11 d...

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    Gp 2600 safety information wc_si000196gb.Fm 9 2.3 operator safety while using internal combustion engines internal combustion engines present special hazards during operation and fueling. Read and follow the warning instructions in the engine owner’s manual and the safety guidelines below. Failure t...

  • Page 10: Safety Information

    Safety information gp 2600 wc_si000196gb.Fm 10 2.4 service safety poorly maintained equipment can become a safety hazard! In order for the equipment to operate safely and properly over a long period of time, periodic maintenance and occasional repairs are necessary. If the generator is experiencing ...

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    Gp 2600 safety information wc_si000196gb.Fm 11 2.5 label locations gnd 88897.

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    Safety information gp 2600 wc_si000196gb.Fm 12 2.6 safety and operating labels wacker machines use international pictorial labels where needed. These labels are described below: label meaning danger! No sparks, flames or burning objects near machine. Shut off the engine before refueling. Warning! Ho...

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    Gp 2600 safety information wc_si000196gb.Fm 13 caution! Use only clean, filtered gasoline fuel. Check the fuel level. Open the fuel flow valve. Close the choke. Turn the engine switch to the on position. Pull the rewind starter. Open the choke. Label meaning.

  • Page 14: Safety Information

    Safety information gp 2600 wc_si000196gb.Fm 14 turn the engine switch to “off”. Close the fuel flow valve. Using a generator indoors can kill you in minutes. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell. Never use inside a home or garage, even if doors and win...

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    Gp 2600 safety information wc_si000196gb.Fm 15 a nameplate listing the model number, item number, revision number, and serial number is attached to each unit. Please record the information found on this plate so it will be available should the nameplate become lost or damaged. When ordering parts or...

  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation gp 2600 wc_tx000558gb.Fm 16 3. Operation 3.1 determining power requirements this generator is designed to operate single-phase, 60 hz appliances running at 120 vac. Check the nameplate or label provided on tools and appliances to make sure their power requirements match the power output of...

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    Gp 2600 operation wc_tx000558gb.Fm 17 3.2 installation place the generator in an area where it will not be exposed to rain, snow, or direct sunlight. Make sure it is positioned on firm, level ground, so it will not slide or shift. Position the engine exhaust away from areas where people may be prese...

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    Operation gp 2600 wc_tx000558gb.Fm 18 3.3 generator derating all generators are subject to derating for altitude and temperature. Internal combustion engines, unless modified, run less efficiently at higher altitudes due to the reduction of air pressure. This translates into a lack of power and thus...

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    Gp 2600 operation wc_tx000558gb.Fm 19 3.4 grounding the generator a ground connection (a) is located on the generator frame. For proper operating safety, this ground terminal must be connected to a good ground source. This ground connection must comply with national electrical code standards, and st...

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    Operation gp 2600 wc_tx000558gb.Fm 20 3.6 use of extension cords when a long extension cord is used to connect an appliance or tool to the generator, a voltage loss occurs—the longer the cord, the greater the voltage loss. This results in less voltage being supplied to the appliance or tool and incr...

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    Gp 2600 operation wc_tx000558gb.Fm 21 3.7 control panel ref. Description ref. Description a gfi duplex receptacle—120v d gfi test button b circuit breaker—20 amp. E gfi reset button c duplex receptacle—120v f engine on-off switch.

  • Page 22: Operation

    Operation gp 2600 wc_tx000558gb.Fm 22 3.8 ground fault interrupt (gfi) the 120v, 20 amp receptacle (a) is equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupt (gfi). The gfi shuts off the power to the receptacle when a ground fault occurs to a piece of equipment attached to the generator. This gfi also pr...

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    Gp 2600 operation wc_tx000558gb.Fm 23 3.10 before starting 3.10.1 read and understand the safety and operating labels and instructions at the beginning of this manual. 3.10.2 inspect the generator for any signs of damage which may affect operation or pose a safety hazard. 3.10.3 check: • oil level i...

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    Operation gp 2600 wc_tx000558gb.Fm 24 3.11 to start 3.11.1 ensure that the generator is properly installed in an outdoor location. See sections installation and operator safety while using internal combustion engines for installation warnings and safety guidelines. 3.11.2 disconnect all loads from t...

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    Gp 2600 maintenance wc_tx000559gb.Fm 25 4. Maintenance 4.1 engine maintenance the chart below lists basic machine and engine maintenance. Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional information on engine maintenance. 4.2 periodic maintenance schedule daily before starting after first 20 hr...

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Maintenance gp 2600 wc_tx000559gb.Fm 26 4.3 engine oil 4.3.1 drain the oil while the engine is still warm. 4.3.2 remove the oil filler plug (a) and the drain plug (b) to drain the oil. Note: in the interests of environmental protection, place a plastic sheet and a container under the machine to coll...

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    Gp 2600 maintenance wc_tx000559gb.Fm 27 4.4 servicing air cleaner see graphic: wc_gr004301 service the air cleaner frequently to prevent carburetor malfunction. Notice: never run the engine without the air cleaner. Severe engine damage will occur. Never use gasoline or other types of low flash-point...

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    Maintenance gp 2600 wc_tx000559gb.Fm 28 4.5 spark plug clean or replace the spark plug as needed to ensure proper operation. Refer to your engine operator’s manual. The muffler becomes very hot during operation and remains hot for a while after stopping the engine. Do not touch the muffler while it ...

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    Gp 2600 maintenance wc_tx000559gb.Fm 29 4.6 storage before storing the generator for a long period of time: 4.6.1 close the fuel valve and remove and empty the sediment cup or fuel strainer. 4.6.2 disconnect the fuel line from the carburetor. Place the open end of the fuel line into a suitable conta...

  • Page 30: Maintenance

    Maintenance gp 2600 wc_tx000559gb.Fm 30 4.8 troubleshooting problem / symptom reason / remedy if engine doesn't start, check that: • engine switch is on “start”. • fuel valves under fuel tank and on engine are open. • fuel tank has fuel. • choke lever is in correct position. Choke should be closed w...

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    Gp 2600 maintenance wc_tx000559gb.Fm 31 notes:.

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    Maintenance gp 2600 wc_tx000559gb.Fm 32 4.9 wire colors 4.10 wiring schematic see graphic: wc_gr004573 wire colors b black r red y yellow or orange g green t tan br brown pr purple l blue v violet cl clear sh shield p pink w white gr gray ll light blue ref. Description ref. Description ref. Descript...

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    Gp 2600 maintenance wc_tx000559gb.Fm 33 org org blk blk wc_gr004573.

  • Page 34: Technical Data

    Technical data gp 2600 wc_td000196gb.Fm 34 5. Technical data 5.1 generator item no. Gp 2600 0620088 generator maximum output w 2600 continuous output w 2250 type single voltage, single phase, auto voltage regulator system ac voltages available volts phase 120 1 frequency hz 60 power factor 1.0 ac re...

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    Gp 2600 technical data wc_td000196gb.Fm 35 5.2 engine item no. Gp 2600 0620088 engine engine type 4-stroke, overhead valve, single cylinder engine make wacker engine model wm 170 rated power kw (hp) 4.2 (5.7) spark plug ngk br6hs (champion rl86c) electrode gap mm (in.) 0.6–0.7 (0.024–0.028) operatin...

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    Wacker construction equipment ag · preußenstraße 41 · d-80809 münchen · tel.: +49-(0)89-3 54 02 - 0 · fax: +49 - (0)89-3 54 02-3 90 wacker corporation · p.O. Box 9007 · menomonee falls, wi 53052-9007 · tel. : (262) 255-0500 · fax: (262) 255-0550 · tel. : (800) 770-0957 wacker asia pacific operations...