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Coleman CG3500i User Manual

Coleman CG3500i
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CG3500i Inverter generator
Owners/Users Manual
IMPORTANT Please make certain that persons who will be operating this generator
thoroughly read and understand this users manual prior to operation
(888)-405-8725 Coleman Powersports
PO Box 7909, Tempe, AZ. 85281
www.colemanpowered.com
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Coleman CG3500i Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeInverter
Rated Wattage3000W
Surge Wattage3500W
Fuel Tank Capacity1.6 gallons
Noise Level58 dBA
AC Voltage120V
Rated Amperage25A
Engine Displacement196 cc
Engine Type4-Stroke OHV
Fuel TypeGasoline
THD< 3%
Warranty3 years
Starting SystemRecoil Start
Outlets2 x 120V AC

Summary

Introduction to the Generator Manual

Coleman Powersports Limited Warranty Details

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Lists items not covered by warranty and general limitations.

Safety Information and Precautions

Exhaust Fumes and Fuel Safety

Warnings about poisonous exhaust and flammable fuel hazards.

Hot Engine and Muffler Precautions

Guidance on avoiding burns from hot engine and muffler parts.

Electric Shock Prevention

Instructions to prevent electric shock, including grounding.

Connection Notes

Advises against connecting to commercial power or other generators.

Generator Control Functions

Control Panel Component Descriptions

Details the purpose of each numbered control and part on the generator.

Key Operational Controls

Explains the function of the oil warning, engine switch, economy switch, and DC protector.

Pre-Operation Checks and Setup

Engine Fuel and Oil Checks

Verifies sufficient fuel and correct engine oil level before operation.

Fuel Valve Operation

Instructions on using the fuel valve to supply fuel to the carburetor.

Grounding the Generator

Ensures the generator is properly grounded for electrical safety.

Generator Operation Procedures

Starting the Engine

Guides users through the process of starting the generator.

Using Electric Power

Instructions on connecting and using electrical appliances with the generator.

DC Application (Battery Charging)

Instructions for charging 12V batteries using the generator.

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely shutting down the generator.

Periodic Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule Chart

A table outlining maintenance tasks and their recommended intervals.

Engine Oil Replacement

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and servicing the air filter element.

Component Cleaning and Troubleshooting

Spark Plug Cleaning and Adjustment

Guide for cleaning and setting the gap for the spark plug.

Fuel Tank Filter Service

Procedure for cleaning or replacing the fuel tank filter.

Muffler Screen Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the muffler screen and spark arrester.

Troubleshooting Engine Issues

Common problems and solutions for engine starting and power generation.

Generator Storage Procedures

Fuel Draining for Storage

Steps to drain fuel from the tank and carburetor for long-term storage.

Engine Preparation for Storage

Procedures for preparing the engine, including oil and cleaning, for storage.

Generator Specifications

Generator Wire Diagram

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