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... TEST ..........25 TROUBLESHOOTING 26 STORAGE 28 DRAIN THE FUEL 28 ENGINE 28 EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS ...........29 SPECIFICATIONS 30 DIMENSIONS 30 ENGINE 30 GENERATOR 30 WIRING DIAGRAM 31 EF1600/EF2600 31 YG2600 32 ENGINE HANGER INSTALLATION 33 AE00041 CONTENTS LIMITED WARRANTY (EF- RECEPTACLE 11 PRE-OPERATION CHECK 12 FUEL...
... TEST ..........25 TROUBLESHOOTING 26 STORAGE 28 DRAIN THE FUEL 28 ENGINE 28 EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM AND COMPONENTS ...........29 SPECIFICATIONS 30 DIMENSIONS 30 ENGINE 30 GENERATOR 30 WIRING DIAGRAM 31 EF1600/EF2600 31 YG2600 32 ENGINE HANGER INSTALLATION 33 AE00041 CONTENTS LIMITED WARRANTY (EF- RECEPTACLE 11 PRE-OPERATION CHECK 12 FUEL...
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... the unit be extended beyond the original period. Operate and maintain the generator as speci- In no case will be to an authorized Yamaha consumer generator dealer of Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR... FROM STATE TO STATE. THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY Any new EFseries or EDL-series Yamaha Generator purchased for private, non-commercial use from an authorized Yamaha consumer generator dealer in material and workmanship for this warranty to normal wear or routine maintenance. Abnormal...
... the unit be extended beyond the original period. Operate and maintain the generator as speci- In no case will be to an authorized Yamaha consumer generator dealer of Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR... FROM STATE TO STATE. THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY Any new EFseries or EDL-series Yamaha Generator purchased for private, non-commercial use from an authorized Yamaha consumer generator dealer in material and workmanship for this warranty to normal wear or routine maintenance. Abnormal...
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... of any part adjudged defective by : a. GENERAL EXCLUSIONS from this warranty shall include any failures caused by Yamaha due to an authorized Yamaha industrial generator dealer of the product's warranty period. THE CUSTOMER'S RESPONSIBILITY under warranty become property of time stated herein, subject... TO YOU. Parts used in the continental United States will the warranty be charged for warranty by an authorized Yamaha industrial generator dealer. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH EXCEED THE OBLIGATIONS AND TIME LIMITS ...
... of any part adjudged defective by : a. GENERAL EXCLUSIONS from this warranty shall include any failures caused by Yamaha due to an authorized Yamaha industrial generator dealer of the product's warranty period. THE CUSTOMER'S RESPONSIBILITY under warranty become property of time stated herein, subject... TO YOU. Parts used in the continental United States will the warranty be charged for warranty by an authorized Yamaha industrial generator dealer. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH EXCEED THE OBLIGATIONS AND TIME LIMITS ...
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...Owner's Manual instead of the existing warranty can be "voided" or "cancelled." A. Will the warranty be inspected and reregistered by a Yamaha generator dealer. No. A. If you have under warranty. by operation or maintenance other in accordance with a broken or damaged part which ... warranty is held responsible for his setup, service and warranty repair work. A. Q. What responsibility does my dealer have any authorized Yamaha generator dealer within the continental United States. The unit has to be void or cancelled if I perform any later date. If a ...
...Owner's Manual instead of the existing warranty can be "voided" or "cancelled." A. Will the warranty be inspected and reregistered by a Yamaha generator dealer. No. A. If you have under warranty. by operation or maintenance other in accordance with a broken or damaged part which ... warranty is held responsible for his setup, service and warranty repair work. A. Q. What responsibility does my dealer have any authorized Yamaha generator dealer within the continental United States. The unit has to be void or cancelled if I perform any later date. If a ...
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... CHECK FOR SPILLED FUEL OR FUEL LEAKS. 8 STOP ENGINE BEFORE REFUELING. 8 DO NOT OPERATE NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS. 8 ELECTROCUTION CAN OCCUR IF GENERATOR IS USED IN RAIN, SNOW, OR NEAR WATER. Refer to any building 's electrical system unless an isolation switch has been installed by a licensed... electrician. EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE PERIOD:CATEGORY A (EPA) YAMAHA MOTOR CO. IDLE SPEED: zzzz~zzzz rpm AT NO LOAD FUEL: THIS ENGINE IS CERTIFIED TO OPERATE ON UNLEADED GASOLINE. LES GAZ D'ECHAPPEMENT...
... CHECK FOR SPILLED FUEL OR FUEL LEAKS. 8 STOP ENGINE BEFORE REFUELING. 8 DO NOT OPERATE NEAR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS. 8 ELECTROCUTION CAN OCCUR IF GENERATOR IS USED IN RAIN, SNOW, OR NEAR WATER. Refer to any building 's electrical system unless an isolation switch has been installed by a licensed... electrician. EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE PERIOD:CATEGORY A (EPA) YAMAHA MOTOR CO. IDLE SPEED: zzzz~zzzz rpm AT NO LOAD FUEL: THIS ENGINE IS CERTIFIED TO OPERATE ON UNLEADED GASOLINE. LES GAZ D'ECHAPPEMENT...
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q 741-009 9 Be sure to ground (earth) the generator. NOTE: q Use ground (earth) lead of sufficient current capacity. 741-012b 1 Lead diameter -6- 9 Keep the machine at least 1 m (3 ft) from buildings a or other equipment, or ... engine may overheat. a 1 m (3 ft) 741-008a 9 Avoid operating the engine with wet hands or electrical shock will occur. 741-011 9 Be sure to carry the generator only by its carrying handle(s). 1 Carrying handle(s) (shaded) 741-067 AE00083 ELECTRIC SHOCK PREVENTION 9 Never operate the engine in rain or snow. 741-010 9 Never...
q 741-009 9 Be sure to ground (earth) the generator. NOTE: q Use ground (earth) lead of sufficient current capacity. 741-012b 1 Lead diameter -6- 9 Keep the machine at least 1 m (3 ft) from buildings a or other equipment, or ... engine may overheat. a 1 m (3 ft) 741-008a 9 Avoid operating the engine with wet hands or electrical shock will occur. 741-011 9 Be sure to carry the generator only by its carrying handle(s). 1 Carrying handle(s) (shaded) 741-067 AE00083 ELECTRIC SHOCK PREVENTION 9 Never operate the engine in rain or snow. 741-010 9 Never...
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... 60 meters for cross section of 1.5 mm square and 100 meters for cross section of w generator or main line power to withstand mechanical stresses. -7- The switch is used without an isolation switch. ing electrical system damage can electrocute... or injure line 741-040a maintenance personnel. Backfeeding can occur when nor- Also, generator and build- mal operating power returns if unit is the connection point for line repair. Ground (earth) Lead Diameter: 0.12 mm ...
... 60 meters for cross section of 1.5 mm square and 100 meters for cross section of w generator or main line power to withstand mechanical stresses. -7- The switch is used without an isolation switch. ing electrical system damage can electrocute... or injure line 741-040a maintenance personnel. Backfeeding can occur when nor- Also, generator and build- mal operating power returns if unit is the connection point for line repair. Ground (earth) Lead Diameter: 0.12 mm ...
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... be started. 2 5 "STOP" Ignition circuit is switched off again, consult your Yamaha dealer. - 10 - The engine will not start , turn the engine switch to the specified generator rated output if the AC switch (N.F.B.) turns off automatically when the load exceeds the generator rated output. 1 I "ON" 2 3 "OFF" cC Reduce the load to "ON" position and then...
... be started. 2 5 "STOP" Ignition circuit is switched off again, consult your Yamaha dealer. - 10 - The engine will not start , turn the engine switch to the specified generator rated output if the AC switch (N.F.B.) turns off automatically when the load exceeds the generator rated output. 1 I "ON" 2 3 "OFF" cC Reduce the load to "ON" position and then...
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w The engine and muffler will be made each time the generator is used. Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline q Fuel tank capacity: 707-033a Total: EF1600/EF2600 12.0 L (2.64 Imp gal, 3.17 US gal) YG2600 19.0 L (4.18 Imp gal, 5.02 US gal) Your Yamaha engine has been designed to use regular unleaded gasoline with any...
w The engine and muffler will be made each time the generator is used. Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline q Fuel tank capacity: 707-033a Total: EF1600/EF2600 12.0 L (2.64 Imp gal, 3.17 US gal) YG2600 19.0 L (4.18 Imp gal, 5.02 US gal) Your Yamaha engine has been designed to use regular unleaded gasoline with any...
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..." on page 6. 741-029a - 13 - Fill with oil or it will not start. 700-006 AE00241 GROUND (Earth) Make sure to ground (earth) the generator. cC The generator has been shipped without engine oil. AE00222 ENGINE OIL Make sure the engine oil is at the upper level of the oil filler hole...
..." on page 6. 741-029a - 13 - Fill with oil or it will not start. 700-006 AE00241 GROUND (Earth) Make sure to ground (earth) the generator. cC The generator has been shipped without engine oil. AE00222 ENGINE OIL Make sure the engine oil is at the upper level of the oil filler hole...
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... the "ON" position. 1 7 "ON" 763-084h q 701-025a 3. Turn the engine switch to the "ON" position. 1 "ON" q 705-037 q 2. q 700-006a AE00955 OPERATION NOTE: The generator has been shipped without engine oil. Turn the choke lever to the "OFF" position. 1 3 "OFF" q OFF 763-086e 1. Turn the choke lever to the "1" position...
... the "ON" position. 1 7 "ON" 763-084h q 701-025a 3. Turn the engine switch to the "ON" position. 1 "ON" q 705-037 q 2. q 700-006a AE00955 OPERATION NOTE: The generator has been shipped without engine oil. Turn the choke lever to the "OFF" position. 1 3 "OFF" q OFF 763-086e 1. Turn the choke lever to the "1" position...
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... does not stop when the choke lever is used by itself. Turn the choke lever back to such equipment. - 15 - Pull slowly on any portable generator to provide power to the operating position. NOTE: Some precision equipment is engaged, then pull it is voltage sensitive and may require a more uniform voltage...
... does not stop when the choke lever is used by itself. Turn the choke lever back to such equipment. - 15 - Pull slowly on any portable generator to provide power to the operating position. NOTE: Some precision equipment is engaged, then pull it is voltage sensitive and may require a more uniform voltage...
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... B cC 9 Be sure all electric devices including the lines and plug connections are turned off before connection to the specified generator rated output if an AC switch turns off again, consult a Yamaha dealer. - 16 - Turn the AC switch (N.F.B.) to the "ON" position 779-028 and turn on A B (...for EF1600/EF2600) or the pilot light is within generator rated output. 9 Be sure the receptacle load current is on any electric devices are...
... B cC 9 Be sure all electric devices including the lines and plug connections are turned off before connection to the specified generator rated output if an AC switch turns off again, consult a Yamaha dealer. - 16 - Turn the AC switch (N.F.B.) to the "ON" position 779-028 and turn on A B (...for EF1600/EF2600) or the pilot light is within generator rated output. 9 Be sure the receptacle load current is on any electric devices are...
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... if necessary. 0 14. Pre-Ope- Correct if 0 necessary. * : It is recommended that these items be serviced by a Yamaha dealer. ** : Related to emission control system. Generation Check the voltage meter (for EF1600/ EF2600) or pilot 0 light comes on (for replacement. cC Use only... Yamaha specified genuine parts for YG2600). No. Fuel Line Check fuel hose for crack or damage. *Replace 0 if necessary....
... if necessary. 0 14. Pre-Ope- Correct if 0 necessary. * : It is recommended that these items be serviced by a Yamaha dealer. ** : Related to emission control system. Generation Check the voltage meter (for EF1600/ EF2600) or pilot 0 light comes on (for replacement. cC Use only... Yamaha specified genuine parts for YG2600). No. Fuel Line Check fuel hose for crack or damage. *Replace 0 if necessary....
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... 2. w 3 711-017a q 4 763-083a 763-059 AE00501 G.F.C.I . q 711-012a 6. RECEPTACLE TEST (YG2600) 1. G.F.C.I . Reset Button Position after Test Pop Out 3 Stay In 4 G.F.C.I . circuit. operates incorrectly, consult a Yamaha dealer. Electric shock could occur. Have the generator repaired by a qualified mechanic. - 25 - Install the spark arrester. w Do not operate the...
... 2. w 3 711-017a q 4 763-083a 763-059 AE00501 G.F.C.I . q 711-012a 6. RECEPTACLE TEST (YG2600) 1. G.F.C.I . Reset Button Position after Test Pop Out 3 Stay In 4 G.F.C.I . circuit. operates incorrectly, consult a Yamaha dealer. Electric shock could occur. Have the generator repaired by a qualified mechanic. - 25 - Install the spark arrester. w Do not operate the...
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... into the spark plug hole and reinstall the spark plug. Then stop pulling. (This prevents the cylinder and valves from rusting). 3. Store the generator in a vertical position when stored, carried or operated. 712-010 - 28 - Remove the spark plug, pour about one table- Clean exterior... of your machine will require some preventive procedures to guard against deterioration. The generator must remain in a dry, well-ventilated place, with oil. 2. a Carburetor drain plug 2. Pour a cup of SAE 10W30 or 20W40 motor oil into...
... into the spark plug hole and reinstall the spark plug. Then stop pulling. (This prevents the cylinder and valves from rusting). 3. Store the generator in a vertical position when stored, carried or operated. 712-010 - 28 - Remove the spark plug, pour about one table- Clean exterior... of your machine will require some preventive procedures to guard against deterioration. The generator must remain in a dry, well-ventilated place, with oil. 2. a Carburetor drain plug 2. Pour a cup of SAE 10W30 or 20W40 motor oil into...
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AE00707 GENERATOR Unit AC Output Rated Voltage V Rated frequency Hz Rated current A Rated Output kVA Safety Device: Type EF1600 120 60 11.7 1.4 EF2600 120 60 19.2 2.3 NFB YG2600 120 60 19.2 2.3 - 30 - AE00701 SPECIFICATIONS AE00702 DIMENSIONS Overall...16.3) 425 (16.7) 41 (90.4) YG2600 593 (23.3) 487 (19.2) 534 (21.0) 46.5 (102.5) AE00704 ENGINE Type Cylinder Arrangement Displacement Bore × Stroke Rated Output Operation Hours Fuel Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Quantity Ignition System Spark Plug: Type Spark Plug: Gap Noise Level* Unit EF1600 EF2600 YG2600 Forced air...
AE00707 GENERATOR Unit AC Output Rated Voltage V Rated frequency Hz Rated current A Rated Output kVA Safety Device: Type EF1600 120 60 11.7 1.4 EF2600 120 60 19.2 2.3 NFB YG2600 120 60 19.2 2.3 - 30 - AE00701 SPECIFICATIONS AE00702 DIMENSIONS Overall...16.3) 425 (16.7) 41 (90.4) YG2600 593 (23.3) 487 (19.2) 534 (21.0) 46.5 (102.5) AE00704 ENGINE Type Cylinder Arrangement Displacement Bore × Stroke Rated Output Operation Hours Fuel Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Oil Quantity Ignition System Spark Plug: Type Spark Plug: Gap Noise Level* Unit EF1600 EF2600 YG2600 Forced air...
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YG2600 q Generator assembly Br Br w R R G/Y G GG G G GG G G/Y G/Y G/Y Frame earth Engine u L B/W o !0 Control box r Br !2 R Br Br ee R R G G B/W Y G/Y y i t B G/Y L Y B/W B B/W B G/Y !1 1 Rotor assembly 2 Stator assembly 3 AC receptacle 4 AC switch (N.F.B.) 5 Engine switch 6 Condenser 7 Oil level switch 8 Oil warning unit 9 T.C.I. unit 0 Spark plug q Gound (earth) terminal w Pilot light 770-008 Color code B Black Br Brown G Green L Blue R Red G/Y Green/Yellow B/W Black/White - 32 -
YG2600 q Generator assembly Br Br w R R G/Y G GG G G GG G G/Y G/Y G/Y Frame earth Engine u L B/W o !0 Control box r Br !2 R Br Br ee R R G G B/W Y G/Y y i t B G/Y L Y B/W B B/W B G/Y !1 1 Rotor assembly 2 Stator assembly 3 AC receptacle 4 AC switch (N.F.B.) 5 Engine switch 6 Condenser 7 Oil level switch 8 Oil warning unit 9 T.C.I. unit 0 Spark plug q Gound (earth) terminal w Pilot light 770-008 Color code B Black Br Brown G Green L Blue R Red G/Y Green/Yellow B/W Black/White - 32 -