PowerLand PD8500E User Manual

CONTENTS
SAFETY ........................……………………………………………………………………........ 1
Safety Label Locations ...................... …………………………………………………..........1
Safety Information ............................ …………………………………………………………....1
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION ......................…………………………………………………3
CONTROLS ..................…………………………………………………………………………..4
Engine Switch ................………………………………………………………………………..4
Recoil Starter ………………………………………………………....................... …….........…4
Fuel Valve Lever ……………………………………………………………………………………4
Choke Rod ..…………………………………………………………………………………..... 5
Voltage Selector Switch (Dual Voltage System) ............... ……………………….............. 5
Ground Terminal ................................................................................ ………….............. 6
DC Terminal ........................................................................................ …………..............6
DC Circuit Protector ...............……………………………………………………………………..6
Oil Alert System ................... ……………………………………………………………..........6
AC Circuit Breaker.... ………………………………………………………………………………7
AC Circuit Protector…………………………………………………………………………………7
GENERATOR USE ................................…………………………………………………………8
Connections to a Building Electrical System..........................…………………………………8
Ground System ................................................................................... ………………………8
AC Applications .................................................................................. ………………………8
AC Operation ...................................................................................... ………………………8
AC Receptacle Selection .................................................................... ……………………… 9
DC Operation ...................................................................................... ……………………… 10
High Altitude Operation ................................…………………………………………………11
PRE-OPERATION CHECK........................... …………………………………………………12
Engine Oil ................................ …………………………………………………………………12
Fuel Recommendation ................................ …………………………………………………13
STARTING THE ENGINE/STOPPING THE ENGINE .............. ………………….................15
MAINTENANCE ................................ ……………………………………………………………16
The Importance of Maintenance ................................ ………………………………………16
Maintenance Safety ................................ ………………………………………………………16
Emission Control System Information ................................ …………………………………17
Air Index ........................................................ ………………………………………...............18
Maintenance Schedule ................................ …………………………………………………19
Engine Oil Change ................................ ………………………………………………………19
Air Cleaner Service ................................………………………………………………………20
Fuel Sediment Cup Cleaning ..............................………………………………………………21
Spark Plug Service ................................ ………………………………………………………21
Spark Arrester Maintenance................... ………………………………………………………22
TRANSPORTING/STORAGE............ ……………………………………………………………23
ASSEMBLY....…………………………………………………………………………………………25
TROUBLESHOOTING...............................…………………………………………………………26
WIRING DIAGRAM ................................ …………………………………………………………28

PowerLand PD8500E Specifications

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Brand	PowerLand
Model	PD8500E
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English