Alpha-technologies AlphaGen ACX2000i 120V - Operator's Manual Manuel d'utilisateur

AlphaGen ACX2000i 120V Portable GeneratorOperation ManualEffective: July 2013

10041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.2 Checking the Fuel Level• Use a fuel stabilizer, such as STA-BIL®, to help prevent fuel oxidation (breakdown

11041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.3 Checking the Air CleanerNever run the engine without the air cleaner element in place. Rapid engine wear will

12041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.4 Starting the Engine• When starting the generator after adding fuel for the rst time or after long term sto

13041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.5 High Altitude OperationAt higher altitudes, the standard carburetor air-fuel mixture will be excessively ric

14041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.7 Using the GeneratorAlways ground the generator before connecting loads.Indoor use of a generator can KILL qu

15041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.8 AC Application1. Start the engine and make sure only the output run indicator light (Green) comes on.2. Co

16041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.9 Output and Overload LEDsSubstantial overloading that continuously lights the overload LED (Red) may damage t

17041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.10 DC Application• The DC receptacle may be used for charging 12 volt lead acid batteries only. Other types of

18041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)• Batteries give off explosive gases; keep spark, ames and cigarettes away. Provide adequate ventilation when ch

19041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.11 Low Oil Alarm SystemThe low oil alarm system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufcient a

Safety NotesReview the drawings and illustrations contained in this manual before proceeding. If there are any questions regarding the safe installati

20041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.13 Stopping the EngineTo stop the engine in an emergencyPush the engine switch on the control panel to the OFF

21041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)3.0 MaintenanceThe maintenance schedule will help keep the generator in peak operating condition.There are no sp

22041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)MaintenanceMaintain the generator according to the maintenance schedule in this section. Service items more freque

23041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)3.3 Changing OilDrain the oil while the engine is still warm to assure rapid and complete draining.Make sure to

24041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)3.4 Servicing the Air CleanerA dirty air cleaner will restrict air ow to the carburetor. To prevent carburetor

25041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)3.5 Spark Plug MaintenanceRECOMMENDED SPARK PLUG: A7RTCTo ensure proper engine operation, the spark plug must be

26041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)9. Install the spark plug carefully, by hand, to avoid cross-threading.10. After a new spark plug has been seate

27041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)3.6 Spark Arrestor MaintenanceIf the generator has been running, the mufer will be very hot. Allow it to cool bef

28041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)4.0 Transporting And Storage4.1 Transporting the GeneratorWhen transporting the generator, it should always be

29041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)9. Remove the spark plug and pour about a tablespoon of clean engine oil into the cylinder.10. Crank the engine

3041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)NOTE:NOTE:NOTE:AlphaGen ACX2000i 120V Portable Generator Operation Manual041-036-B000-001, Rev. A Effective Date: J

30041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)5.0 Troubleshooting5.1 Engine will not Start32 2000Wi OM If t

31041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)5.2 Equipment does not Operate5.3 No Output at the DC Receptacle33 2000Wi OM

32041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)6.0 SpecicationsDimensionsOverall dimension (H×W×D) in (mm) 19.1 X 21.3 X 11.3 in (485 x 541 x 287 mm)Dry weigh

33041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)7.0 Warranty And Consumer InformationALPHA GENERATOR WARRANTYGenerators are covered by this warranty from the da

34041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTYour Warranty Rights and ObligationsThe California Air Resources Bo

35041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)Appendix A – Emission Control System WarrantyThe ACX2000i generator engine complies with U.S. Environmental Protec

36041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)* Covered up to the rst scheduled replacement only. See the maintenance schedule.Appendix B – Emission Control Sy

37041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)(l) Connect and disconnect dc output clips only after setting any charger switches to the off position and removi

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4041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)Table of ContentsACX2000i Safety Instructions ...

5041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)Figures & TablesFigure 1-1, Generator Controls...

6041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)ACX2000i Safety InstructionsAlpha considers customer safety and satisfaction its most important priority. To reduce

7041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)1.0 Introduction1.1 ACX2000i Generator 1.2 ACX2000i Generator AccessoriesThe following additional items are inc

8041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)1.3 Control Panel1.4 Serial Number/Bar Code Identication LocationThe generator bar code number and the engine

9041-036-B000-001, Rev. A (07/2013)2.0 Operation2.1 Oil Level• Check the oil level before every operation.• Check the oil level with the generator