OPERATING THE DIESEL GENERATOR
IMPORTANT NOTE
2-5 How to use glow plug
Fig 12 Control panel with preheater knob
Diesel generator will be very hard to start in cold winter. However, glow plug
will help start dies& generator much easier. Please turn electronic key
counterclockwise to HEAT position and hold about 10 seconds to preheat cold. If
your diesel generator comes with 8-wire remote control unit (it needs special
order, extra charge applies), you can remote control glow plug. The operating
procedures are as follows:
ON and OFF buttons used for remote starting engine; Preheat ( ) and Stop
Preheat ( ) buttons used for controlling glow plug respectively (see Fig 11).
They are interlocked with each other and only one set works at a time, preheat
set is programmed for powering on glow plug 10 seconds and you can press
the( ) button for power off also glow plug will automatically power off after 20
seconds.
Some of our units come with a dry battery for shipping safety purposes. In
order to get your generator started for the first time, the battery must be filled
with battery acid which can be purchased at a local automotive supply store
and slowly charged (trickle charged) for a day. After charging, the battery
may be used.
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