Ryobi RY906500S Guide De Référence Rapide

WARNING:
This Quick Reference Guide is not a substitute for reading the operator's manual. To reduce the risk of injury or death, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. All page references refer to
the operator's manual.
IMPORTANT!
WARNING:
Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
Do not connect to a building's electrical
Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a
system unless the generator and transfer
poison you cannot see or smell.
switch have been properly installed and
the electrical output has been verified by
a qualified electrician. The connection
must isolate the generator power from
NEVER use inside a home
utility power and must comply with all
or garage, EVEN IF doors
applicable laws and electrical codes. and windows are open.
TOOLS NEEDED
Socket Wrenches and an Adjustable Wrench
FIRST TIME ASSEMBLY
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Install the feet (see page 11). Raise the handle (see page 13).
Add entire bottle of lubricant provided to the
4
generator (see page 13).
2
Install the wheels (see page 12).
RY906500S QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
1
Add fuel (see page 14).
NOTICE:
Do not use E15 or E85 fuel in this prod-
uct. It is a violation of federal law and will
damage the unit and void your warranty.
Only use OUTSIDE and
Only use unleaded gasoline containing
far away from windows,
up to 10% ethanol.
doors, and vents.
This is a 4-cycle engine. Do not mix fuel and
lubricant together.
Mix fuel stabilizer with gasoline according to
manufacturer's directions prior to filling the
tank.
2 Verify the run switch is in the ON position, then
place the engine switch/fuel valve/choke lever in
the START position (see page 14).
RUN SWITCH ON
START
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Place the engine switch/fuel valve/choke lever in the OFF position (see page 14).
OFF
Set unit on flat surface so engine is level.
Remove dipstick, wipe clean, put back in hole
(but don't screw in) and check lubricant level.
STARTING THE UNIT
Pull the recoil starting grip until the engine runs
3
(see page 14).
Allow engine to run for 15–30 seconds, then move
4
the engine switch/fuel valve/choke lever to the
RUN position (see page 14).
15-30 S
15-30 S
RUN
STOPPING THE UNIT
USING THE GENERATOR
Connect devices to be powered by generator by following the steps below (see pages 8-9).
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• Make sure the generator can supply enough continuous (running) and surge (starting) watts for the items you
will power at the same time. See page 9 for how to calculate total amount of power needed.
• Start the generator with nothing connected.
• Plug in and turn on the first load, preferably the largest load you have.
• Permit the generator output to stabilize (engine runs smoothly and attached device operates properly).
• Plug in and turn on the next load.
• Again, permit the generator to stabilize.
• Repeat previous two steps for each additional load.
IMPORTANT: Never add more loads than the generator capacity. Take special care to consider surge loads in
generator capacity. (See pages 8-9.)
STORING THE UNIT
When preparing to store the generator, allow the unit to cool completely, then follow the guidelines listed on
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page 17.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Engine will not start. Run switch is in the OFF position. Turn run switch ON.
No fuel. Fill fuel tank.
Stale gasoline or water in gasoline. Drain entire system and refill with fresh fuel.
Lubricant level is low. Engine is equipped with Low Oil Shutoff. If engine
lubricant level is low, it must be filled before unit
will start. Check engine lubricant level and fill, if
necessary.
Spark plug faulty, fouled, or improperly gapped. Replace spark plug.
Engine switch/fuel valve/choke lever is in OFF Move engine switch/fuel valve/choke lever to
or RUN position. START position.
Engine stored without treating or draining Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with fresh gasoline.
gasoline, or refueled with bad gasoline.
Dirty fuel filter. Replace fuel filter or contact a qualified service
center.
Engine hard to start. Water in gasoline. Drain entire system and refill with fresh fuel.
Weak spark at spark plug. Replace spark plug or contact a qualified service
center.
Engine lacks power. Dirty air filter. Check air filter element. Clean or replace as needed.
Engine stored without treating or draining Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with fresh gasoline.
gasoline, or refueled with bad gasoline.
AC receptacle does not Circuit breaker is tripped. Reset the AC circuit breaker.
work.
GFCI is tripped. Reset the GFCI.
Item plugged in is defective. Try a different item.
Generator makes a "spark An occasional light "knocking" or "pinging" Switch to a different brand of gasoline, making sure
knock" or "pinging" under heavy load is not a cause for concern. that the octane rating is 86 or higher. If problem
noise. However, if the knocking or pinging occurs continues, contact a qualified service center.
under normal load at a steady engine speed,
the problem may be with the brand of gasoline
being used.
If problem persists after trying the above solutions, contact customer service or a qualified service center for assistance.
NOTICE:
As the equipment owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in the
Maintenance section It is recommended that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your equipment. Neglecting or
failing to perform the required maintenance may increase emissions, decrease fuel efficiency, degrade performance, cause
irreversible engine damage and/or void your warranty.
Make the most of your purchase! Go to www.ryobitools.com and
register your new tool online. For questions about operating
or maintaining your product, please call 1-800-860-4050.
SOLUTION
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