Yamaha EC5000DVE User Manual

LIT-19626-00-10 7EL-28199-10
EC4000DV
EC5000DV(E)
LIT-19626-00-10
Portable Generator
OWNER’S MANUAL
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A.
19626-00-10 CVR_N 5/27/04 6:27 PM Page 1
LIT-19626-00-10 7EL-28199-10
EC4000DV
EC5000DV(E)
LIT-19626-00-10
Portable Generator
OWNER’S MANUAL
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U.S.A.
19626-00-10 CVR_N 5/27/04 6:27 PM Page 1

Yamaha EC5000DVE Specifications

General

Fuel Tank Capacity	5.3 gallons
Noise Level	68 dB
Displacement	212cc
Maximum Output	5000W
Voltage	120/240V
Frequency	60 Hz
Starting Watts	5000W
AC Voltage	120/240V
DC Output	12V
Engine	4-stroke, OHV
Engine Type	OHV, 4-stroke
Starting System	Electric/Recoil

Summary

FOREWORD

NOMENCLATURE

GENERATOR IDENTIFICATION

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION

OPERATIONAL NOTES

Auto Choke Operation

Explains manual and auto choke positions for EC5000DVE.

Economy Idle Switch Function

AC Switch (NFB) Operation

Oil Warning System

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

Fuel Checks

Instructions for filling fuel tank and its capacity.

Engine Oil Checks

Battery Installation and Connection

Battery Electrolyte Level and Specific Gravity

OPERATION

Starting the Generator

Steps for preparing and starting the generator.

Manual Starting Procedure

Electric Starting Procedure (EC5000DVE)

Stopping the Engine

Electrical Connections

Application Range

MAINTENANCE

Engine Oil Replacement

Air Filter Element Cleaning

Fuel Filter Cup Cleaning

Spark Plug Inspection and Cleaning

LONG TERM STORAGE

TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Won't Start Issues

Troubleshooting guide for when the generator engine fails to start.

SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions and Engine Specifications

Provides physical dimensions and engine specifications for the models.

Generator AC Output Specifications

ENGINE HANGER INSTALLATION

BATTERY TRAY INSTALLATION (FOR EC5000DVE)

OPTIONAL PARTS INSTALLATIONS

Two-Wheel Kit Installation

Instructions for installing the optional two-wheel kit.

Four-Wheel Kit Installation