Powermate PL0401750 User's Manual
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3. 1 4 Deep Freezer Weed Trimmer Hedge Trimmer Slow 12V DC Battery Charge Light Bulb CAUTION Operating voltage and frequency requirement of all electronic equipment should be checked prior to plugging them into this generator Damage may result if the equipment is not designed to operate within a 10 voltage variation and 3 frequency variation from the generator name plate ratings To avoid damage always have an additional CAUTION load plugged into the generator if solid state equipment such as a television set is used A power line conditioner may also be necessary in some applications i e with a computer For more information contact our Customer Service Department at 1 800 445 1805 GROUNDING THE GENERATOR Make sure that the generator is grounded to help prevent accidental shock A ground lug A has been provided for this purpose Connect a length of heavy gauge wire between the generator lug and an external ground source such as a water pipe or copper rod driven into the ground A Ground lug WARNING Do not use a pipe carrying combustible WARNING materials as the ground source FUEL Fill the tank with clean fresh unleaded automotive gasoline Regular grade gasoline may be used provided a high octane rating is obtained at least 85 pump octane 5 CAUTION Do not overfill the tank Keep maximum fuel level 1 4 inch belo
4. FEATURES BATTERY CHARGER The Pulse Series generators contain an additional circuit used for battery charging purposes A two prong DC receptacle is provided on the control panel A battery charging cable equipped with a matching plug for this receptacle has been supplied with the unit The battery charger on this generator is referred to as an unregulated taper charger the most widely used in the market today The amount of current flowing will depend on the charging voltage and battery s state of charge As the on charge output current to the battery decreases the output current to the battery increases and nearly becomes constant Taper chargers are intended to be used with the provision that they will be disconnected from the battery after a maximum time on charge Normally a period of 30 to 120 minutes is sufficient to recharge a weak battery The charging cable battery clips are color coded ted for positive and black for negative 10 CAUTION This battery charging system is intended to re charge weak batteries not to boost start vehicles CAUTION Note When the battery charger circuit is in use the AC capacity is reduced by 180 watts Make sure the combined load is within the rated limits Before charging a storage battery check the electrolyte fluid level in all the cells Sealed batteries do not require checking Add distilled water to each cell if necessary to bring the level back up to the manufacturer s
5. generator in a well ventilated area with the fuel tank empty Fuel should not be stored near the generator Your generator should never be operated under these conditions Change in engine speed Electrical output loss Overheating in connected equipment Sparking Damaged receptacles Engine misfire Excessive vibration Flame or smoke Enclosed compartment Rain or inclement weather Check the fuel system periodically for leaks or signs of deterioration such as chafed or spongy hose loose or missing clamps or damaged tank or cap All defects should be corrected before operation The generator should be operated serviced and refueled only under the following conditions a Good ventilation avoid areas where vapors may be trapped such as pits basements cellars excavations and boat bilges Air flow and temperatures are important for air cooled units Temperatures should not exceed 100 degrees F 40 degrees C b Dangerous exhaust gases should be piped from enclosed areas The engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide a poisonous odorless invisible gas which if breathed causes serious illness and possible death c Refuel the generator in a well lighted area Avoid fuel spills and never refuel while the generator is running d Do not refuel near open flames pilot lights or sparking electrical equipment such as power tools welders and grinders The muffler and air cleaner must be installe
6. 3 52 0049908 GROMMET SPARK PLUG 1 1 1 54 CAPCITOR 7 5MFD 1 1 1 1 55 DIODE BRIDGE 25 1 1 1 1 0051291 ASSEMBLY BATTERY CABLE 1 1 1 1 NOTE COLEMAN POWERMATE WILL NOT PROVIDE ENGINES AS REPLACEMENT PARTS ENGINES COVERED THROUGH THE ENGINE MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY START DATE REVISED
7. 9953 13 0049070 14 0049846 15 0000950 16 0049852 17 0049865 18 0050144 19 0049874 20 0049875 21 1130498870 22 0049920 22 0049888 23 B 24 0008466 24 0047783 0048402 5 PULSE PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION WATTS 1750 1755 1850 Panel Green Panel Grey Assy Fuel Tank Assy Fuel Tank Assy Fuel Tank Cap Fuel Handle Panel Side Cover Panel Side Shield Muffler Head Deflector B amp S Head Deflector KHI Engine 3 5 hp amp Engine 3 hp KHI Muffler B amp S Muffler Stator Rotor Assy Stator Bracket Endbell Wired Endbell Wired Endbell Wired Endbell Wired Circuit Breaker 7 Amp Circuit Breaker 12 Amp Circuit Breaker 15 Amp Fastener Bolt Wz 1 4 20 x 1 2 Plug Handle Brkt Lower Bolt 1 4 20 x 3 8 Screw HSBHC 1 4 20 x 5 8 Screw HSBHC 1 4 20 x 3 Foam 3 8 x 1 2 W PSA Fuel Shut Off Inline Fuel Shut Off Washer Flat 5 16 Nut 5 16 x 18 Nut M8 x P1 25 Screw Truss HD 10 24 x 5 8 N on PARTS LIST CONTINUES AFTER DRAWING ON NEXT TWO PAGES 23 92 jou SWE 21015 JNOA sued esey 8 NON 5 10 aaas JNO pejuog y
8. As the engine warms up readjust the choke E Recoil starter rope CAUTION Never pull the starter handle while the engine is running or damage to the starter will result CAUTION WARNING Provide adequate ventilation for toxic exhaust gases and cooling air flow WARNING BREAK IN PROCEDURE Controlled break in helps insure proper engine and generator operation Follow engine procedure outlined in engine manual CAUTION Allow generator to run at no load for five minutes upon each initial start up to permit engine and generator to stabilize and to check for proper CAUTION operation SHUTTING THE GENERATOR OFF Remove entire electrical load 2 Let the engine run for a minute without load 3 Move the engine switch to the stop position 4 Do not leave the generator until it has completely stopped 5 cover is used do not install until unit has cooled A Engine switch APPLYING LOAD This unit has been pretested and adjusted to handle its full capacity When starting the generator disconnect entire load Apply load only after generator is running Voltage is regulated via the engine speed adjusted at the factory for correct output Readjusting is not advised CAUTION When applying a load do not exceed the maximum wattage rating of the generator when using one or more receptacles Also do not exceed the CAUTION amperage rating of any one receptacle AC FEATURES The Pulse Seri
9. EE Powermate Operator s Manual Coleman Powermate Inc Please make certain that persons who are to use this NEOS equipment thoroughly read and understand these 308 237 2181 instructions prior to operation 1 800 445 1805 Record the model and serial numbers of your generator below PUL SE SERIES Serial No ELECTRIC GENERATOR 0049860 01 JRM 1 94 SAFETY AND OPERATION RULES Safety precautions are essential when any electrical or mechanical equipment is involved These precautions are necessary when using storing and servicing electromechanical equipment Using this equipment with the respect and caution demanded will considerably lessen the possibilities of personal injury If safety precautions are overlooked or ignored personal injury may occur The following symbols shown below are used extensively throughout this manual Always heed these precautions as they are essential when using any electrical or mechanical equipment This warning symbol identifies specific instructions or procedures which if not correctly followed could result in personal injury or death WARNING This caution symbol identifies specific instructions or procedures which if not strictly observed could result in damage to or destruction of equipment CAUTION This unit was designed for specific applications It should not be modified and or used for any application other than which it was designed If there are any questions
10. N 0401000 PMO401750_ 0401850 NO 1 0401000 1 0401750 PLO401850 1 0050177 PANEL GREEN T 1 1 0050181 ____ ___ ___ _ 1 2 oo50024 ____ _ _____ 2 ASSY FUEL TANK 2a 0049841 1 1 1 3 HANDLE 1 1 4 PANEL SIDE COVER 1 5 PANEL SIDE 1 1 rp oe 7 HEAD DEFLECTOR 845 SIR 1 7 HEAD DEFLECTOR 1 8 ENGINE 3 5 hp B amp S 1 1 1 8 NOTE A ENGINE 3 hp 1 9 MUFFLER B amp S 1 10 STATOR 1 1 1 1 11 ROTOR 1 1 1 DIODE MR760 2 2 118 VARISTOR V510LA40A 2 2 2 12 0049825 ASSY STATOR BRACKET 1 1 1 13 ENDBELL WIRED 13 0049838 ENDBELL WIRED 13 ENDBELL WIRED 13 ENDBELL WIRED 1 13a CIRCUIT BREAKER 7 1 13a CIRCUIT BREAKER 12 AMP 1 1 13a CIRCUIT BREAKER 15 1 14 FASTENER 2 2 4 4 16 PLUG HANDLE 2 2 2 2 17 BRKT LOWER 1 1 21 FOAM 3 8 1 2 W PSA 7 5 7 5 75 22 FUEL SHUT OFF INLINE 1 1 1 22 FUEL SHUT OFF 29 ENGINE ADAPTER 1 29 ENGINE ADAPTER 32 FOOT RUBBER 106 4 4 4 36 GROMMET 1 1 1 40 BOLT ROTOR 5 15 24 5 13 1 1 42 0008854 GROUND ____ _ 1 43 00489 2 __ 2 44 GASKET B amp S 1 a 1 44 GASKET MUF KHI 46 CAP RECTANGULAR gt 2 49 CLAMP NYLON 1 2 1 1 1 50 0035857 CLAMP HOSE12 6 6 2 4 51 11303670 1 4 1 20 26 2
11. d and in good condition at all times as they function as flame arresters if backfiring occurs f Do not smoke near the generator Do not wear loose clothing jewelry or anything that may be caught in the starter or other rotating parts Unit must reach operating speed before electrical loads are connected Disconnect loads before turning off engine To prevent surging that may possibly damage equipment do not allow engine to run out of fuel when electrical loads are applied 2 When powering solid state equipment surge protector should be used to avoid possible damage to equipment Do not stick anything through ventilating slots even when the generator is not operating This can damage the generator or cause personal injury Before transporting the generator in a vehicle drain all fuel and close fuel shut off valve to prevent leakage that may occur GENERATOR OPERATION DETERMINING TOTAL WATTAGE In order to prevent overloading and possible damage to your generator it is necessary to know the total wattage of the connected load NOTE Allow 2 1 2 times the listed wattage for starting equipment and up to 4 times the listed wattage for items designated by Wattages listed on page 4 are averages and may vary Make sure to check your equipment for actual wattages If they are not listed calculate amps x volts watts 1 Induction type electric motors such as those that run your furnace fan sump pump and ref
12. dded the generator set will eventually shut off automatically This protects your generator set from operating without proper lubrication If generator shuts off and the oil level is according to specifications check to see if generator is sitting at an angle that forces oil to shift Place on level surface to correct this If engine fails to start the oil level may not be sufficient to deactivate the low oil level switch Check the low oil sensor light located behind the side cover B The light can only be viewed by looking through the slots in the side while pulling on the starter rope at the same time If the light flickers then add oil Be sure the sump is completely full of oil It cannot be restarted until the oil level is brought back up to the proper level 12 MAINTENANCE PERIODIC INSPECTION ENGINE The following table outlines maintenance procedures and recommended service intervals irst 20 50 hours Every 100 hours hours of operation of operation ot operation EE PULSE PLUS Kawaski engine only the event that oil must be added to the engine place it on level ground and unscrew the oil plug After wiping any oil from the oil plug with a clean cloth re insert it however this time making sure not to screw it back into position Then remove the oil plug once again and check the oil level The oil plug has graduated marks and if the oi
13. e electrodes section with a wire brush or sandpaper Next set the gap at 028 0 6 0 7 mm by adjusting the negative electrode CAUTION Replace with only the same type of spark plug which was removed An improper spark plug can cause the engine to overheat emit smoke or otherwise perform poorly CAUTION SPARK ARRESTER MUFFLER This engine is equipped with a U S Forest Service approved spark arrest muffler It should periodically be cleaned to prevent the screen from becoming clogged which could hamper engine performance To clean remove the muffler shield Remove the four screws and pull the plate with the screen attached Clean off any particles with a brush and reinstall Be sure gasket is in place ELECTRONIC IGNITION TIC The Pulse Series engines are equipped with a Transistor Ignition System TIC This device controls the ignition electronically and offers trouble free and maintenance free operation for a long period of time without polishing or adjusting the contact point EXCITING THE GENERATOR If there is a loss of residual magnetism in the rotor voltage will not build up it may be necessary to re excite the unit Contact your local service center or the Coleman Powermate Service Department for assistance INFREQUENT SERVICE If the unit is used infrequently difficult starting may result To eliminate hard starting run the generator at least a few minutes every month Also if the unit will not be used f
14. es of generator models are equipped with two 120 volt receptacles B The total wattage of the generator may be drawn from either receptacle ico Use only good quality well insulated grounded cord sets to plug into the generator receptacles Make sure the wire gauge of the cord set is sufficient to handle the amount of current listed on the electrical load s nameplate For example A cord set comprised of 14 AWG wire is capable of handling up to 15 amps of current at 120 volts CAUTION Do not exceed the generator s rated wattage and or amperage capacity for continuous operation Damage to the generator or equipment CAUTION may result NOTE Electrical The ampacity of the phase conductors from the generator terminals to the first over current device shall not be less than 115 percent of the nameplate rating of the generator AC CIRCUIT BREAKER The AC circuit is protected by a thermal circuit breaker A receptacle overload or an external short circuit will cause the AC breaker to trip thereby protecting the unit If this occurs disconnect all electrical loads and reset the circuit by pushing in on the button head C You may need to wait a few seconds for the circuit breaker to cool before it will reset Before reapplying the load determine why the breaker tripped by referring to the trouble shoot chart introduced later in the manual Correct the problem and reapply the load to the generator DC
15. l codes Proper use requires that a double throw transfer switch be installed by a licensed qualified electrician so that the building s electrical circuits may be safely switched between utility power and the generator s output thereby preventing backfeed into the power utility s electrical system WARNING To avoid backfeeding into utility systems isolation of the residence electrical system is required Before temporary connection of a generator to the residence electrical system turn off the main Switch Before making permanent connections a double throw transfer switch must be installed To WARNING avoid electrocution or property damage only a trained electrician should connect generator to residence electrical system California law requires isolation of j the residence electrical system before connecting a generator to residence electrical system AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT clogged air filter decreases engine efficiency and increases fuel consumption and engine wear Cleaning the filter at the recommended intervals is necessary for good engine performance Note In case engine is used under very dusty conditions clean air cleaner once a day or every 10 working hours 16 As shown the Pulse Plus 1750 photograph right open the cleaner cover and pull out the element Wash it in a high flash point solvent such as Kerosene and squeeze it dry Saturate the filter in engine oil SE class SAE 30 Squeeze out the exces
16. l is not up to the lower marking then pour in oil so the oil level reaches the upper marking on the oil plug Clean air filter Clean spark plug Clean fuel filter Check engine Change engine oil Clean spark arrestor Oil Type Use new good quality oil such as SC SD and SE grades The oil to be used depends upon the temperature at which the engine is operated Summer temperatures of over 40 degrees F 10 degrees C SAE 30 or SAE 10W 30 SAE 10W 40 Winter temperatures of below 40 degrees F 10 degrees C SAE 20 or SAE 10W 30 FUEL FILTER The Pulse 1000 and Pulse 1750 are equipped with a separate fuel shut off A and inline fuel filter B The Pulse 1850 fuel filter is fitted inside the fuel tank No regular maintenance is required except to inspect and replace if clogged A B The Pulse Plus features an intergrated fuel shut off valve and filter as standard equipment Water and dirt accumulating in the fuel valve could interfere with proper engine performance Clean the fuel valve every 50 hours of operation Loosen the ring nut on the fuel filter by turning it counter clockwise Remove the pot and element Wash the parts thoroughly in gasoline and return them to their proper location WARNING Gasoline is very dangerous Serious injury may result from fire caused by gasoline contacting hot surfaces WARNING SPARK PLUG Remove the spark plug and clean th
17. or some time it is a good idea to drain the fuel from the carburetor and gas tank LONG TERM STORAGE When the generator set is not being operated or is being stored more than one month follow these instructions 1 Replenish engine oil to upper level 2 Drain gasoline from fuel tank fuel line fuel valve and carburetor 3 Pour about one teaspoon of engine oil through the spark plug hole pull the recoil starter several times and replace the plug Then pull the starter until you feel the piston is on its compression stroke and leave it in that position This closes both the intake and exhaust valves to prevent the inside of the cylinder from rusting 4 Cover the unit and store in a clean dry place that is well ventilated away from open flame or sparks NOTE The use of a fuel additive such as STA BIL or an equivalent will minimize the formulation of fuel gum deposits during storage Such an additive may be added to the gasoline in the fuel tank of the engine or to the gasoline in a storage container 15 INSTALLATION To avoid backfeeding into utility systems isolation of the residence electrical system is required Before temporary connection of the generator to the residence electrical system turn off the main switch If your generator is to be used as stand by power source in case of utility power failure it should be installed by a registered electrician and in compliance with all applicable local electrica
18. regarding its application write or call Do not use this unit until you have been advised 1 Read this manual carefully know your equipment Consider the applications limitations and the potential hazards specific to your unit 2 Equipment must be placed on a firm supporting surface 3 Load must be kept within rating stated on generator nameplate Over loading will damage the unit or shorten its life 4 Engine must not be run at excessive speeds Operating an engine at excessive speeds increases the hazard of personal injury Don t tamper with parts which may increase or decrease the governed speed 5 To prevent accidental starting always remove the spark plug or cable from the spark plug before adjusting the generator or the engine 6 Units with broken or missing parts or without protective housing or covers should never be operated Contact your service center for re placement parts 7 Units should not be operated or stored in wet or damp conditions or highly conductive locations such as metal decking and steel work Always use rubber gloves and boots and a ground fault current interrupter if these conditions may be present during use 8 Keep the generator clean and free of oil mud and other foreign matter 1 11 13 14 15 16 Extension cords power cords and all electrical equipment must be good condition Never operate electrical equipment with damaged or defective cords Store the
19. required level WARNING Storage batterles give off EXPLOSIVE hydrogen gas while charging Do not allow smoking open flames sparks or spark producing equipment in the area while charging WARNING Connect the red clip to the positive terminal of the battery Connect the black clip to the negative terminal of the battery Insert the DC plug into the DC receptacle of the generator After the battery is fully charged remove the battery charging cable from the generator and then disconnect from the battery posts WARNING Battery electrolyte fluid is comprised of sulfuric acid that can be very dangerous and cause severe burns Do not allow this fluid to contact eyes skin clothing etc If contact or spillage does occur WARNING flush the area with water immediately DC CIRCUIT BREAKER The maximum current available from the battery charger circuit is 15 amps An automatic DC circuit breaker has been provided to protect the circuit from overloads and assure that the battery gets recharged If an overload occurs the circuit breaker will trip After it cools it will automatically reset itself The battery s maximum rate of charge will eventually reduce to less than 15 amps and then to zero as the battery approaches a 100 percent state of charge 11 LOW OIL SHUTDOWN The Pulse Plus 1750 generator is equipped with low oil shutdown Initially if the oil level becomes lower than required the red light will flicker If no oil is a
20. rigerator need starting power of about 2 1 2 times their running wattages for a few seconds Be sure to allow for this when selecting the items to connect to the generator To get the most efficient use from your generator first figure the watts needed to start your largest electric motor To this figure add the running wattages of the other items to be operated from the generator simultaneously Be sure the total wattage you connect to your generator does not exceed its rated wattage Always start your largest electric motor first and then plug in other items at atime 3 CAUTION Do not apply heavy electrical load during break in period the first two to three hours of operation CAUTION APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS The table below will help you determine how many items your generator can power at the same time Be sure to check the nameplates on the equipment they will give you more accurate power consumption figures If the nameplate only gives volts and amps multiply volts x amps watts 1 KW 1 000 watts ESTIMATED RUNNING WATTS Electric Motor 2 hp Concrete Vibrator 3 hp Air Conditioner 12 000 BTU Radial Arm Saw Submersible Pump 1 hp Air Compressor 1 hp Electric Range 1 element Electric Skillet Furnace Fan 1 3 hp Chain Saw Circular Saw 6 1 2 4500 Microwave Oven Sump Pump Airless Sprayer 1 3 hp Small Refrigerator Freezer Hand Drill
21. sive oil then wrap it in a clean rag and squeeze it as dry as possible Be careful not to tear the filter Make sure that the filter is installed correctly the short hairs go outward The Pulse 1000 1750 and 1850 contain a paper element air filter In normal conditions clean every 25 hours by gently tapping to remove dirt Replace when beyond cleaning Air cleaner on Pulse 1000 1750 amp 1850 Air cleaner on Pulse Plus 1750 WARNING Clean element in a well ventilated area Do not use gasoline or a low flash point solvent Be sure there are no sparks or open flames near the WARNING working area An explosion or fire causing serious injury could result 17 81 ENGINE TROUBLE SHOOTING CONDITION PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Compression Linos Toss spa OT H ra T pall Speed for staring rope Engine Fuel Systems tut supped Loe lio combustion output chamber Engine one Spark plug dirty with gabon or wot wih Consun Improper adjustment Treat lon puting Speed for starting rope LPul sharply check tuai heck the working condition GENERATOR TROUBLE SHOOTING Condition Probable Cause Corrective Action Power Light On 3 ato Tapes Grou
22. t Poor Connection Faulty Power Cord Broken Receptacle LF Faulty Circuit Breaker Power Light Off No AC Output Power Light On No DC Output Generator Problem Tripped Circuit Breaker Faulty DC Power Cord Generator Problem Engine RPM set too High or Low Consult Dealer Set engine RPM to 3720 RPM no load for 60 HZ and 3100 RPM load for 50 HZ Loose Component Locate and Tighten Internal Generator Problem Consult Dealer Output Power Available but Abnormality Exists b 3514 6 05 1 YOLVHANAD SLNANOdWOO SPECIFICATIONS Pulse 1000 1750 amp 1850 Pulse Plus 1750 60 3 x 44 4 2 38 x 1 75 in Kawasaki 62 x 4 3 2 44 x 1 69 Foam element 1500 at 12 5 1850 at 15 4 1 0 12 volts 180 watts at 15 amps 1 Duplex with ground 1 Receptacle Circuit breakers AC Manual reset DC Auto reset PART 0050177 0050181 0050024 0049921 0051368 0049841 0049813 0049814 01 0049815 0049923 0049818 01 0049817 0049822 01 0049821 01 10 0049823 11 0049824 12 0049825 13 0049839 13 0049838 13 0049837 13 0051375 13a 0049853 13 004
23. w the top of the fuel tank This will allow expansion in hot weather and prevent CAUTION overflow WARNING Gasoline is very dangerous Serious injury may result from fire caused by gasoline contacting hot surfaces WARNING Do not fill fuel tank with engine running 2 Do not spill fuel while refilling tank 3 Do not mix oil with gasoline LUBRICATION DO NOT attempt to start this engine without filling the crankcase with the proper amount and type of oil See maintenance instructions for details Your generator has been shipped from the factory without oil in the crankcase Operating the unit without oil can ruin the engine PRE START PREPARATION Before starting the generator check for loose or missing parts and for any damage which may have occurred during shipment 6 STARTING THE ENGINE 1 Check oil level and fuel Disconnect all electrical loads from the unit Open the fuel valve A Fuel valve lever 4 Adjust choke to the proper position Set the choke lever to the fully closed position when the engine is cold B For warm engine it may be set to the mid position After the engine has run for awhile and is fully warmed up place the choke in the fully open position C B Choke lever fully closed C Choke lever fully open 5 Pull the engine switch D to the run position D Engine switch 6 Pull on the starter rope with a fast steady
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