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The top tank is gravity fed to the engine and there is a transfer pump. theat is in the second to last picture it it is a tiny cyl. that sits below the starter.
no master switch to speak of there is only one switch and that is the one by the slave cable socket. all you do to start it is open...
Mine are exactly like the ones in the picture.
any books for those? the yanmar engine owners manual was zero help it looks like the fuel pump was an add on to move fuel from the lower tank to the upper. just need to figure out what powers it.
They run perfect now with one yank of the pullstarter. Almost broke my hand the first time I did now that that little red lever on top released the compression and the engine kicked back and pulled my hand right into the upright of the cage. my hand was kaput for 2 weeks.
But they run great I...
Which fuel tank? The upper or lower I don't see brackets wires or anything where a battery could or would go.
that is the crazy thing I am starting to think I am a tard and I am usualy quite clever with all things mechanical and electrical, especialy when you put them together. But this is...
Ok thanks It's a Yanmar diesel but there is no provisions for a battery no place to mount it or any associated cabling for a battery, that is why I am still slightly confused.
The engine has provision for electric start but there seems to be no "electical out" from the engine unless it is some...
Hey smart generator folks I am looking for the TM or answer to this.
I have a pair of Yanmar powered 16b's with a slave cable attachment to provide the 24v to use the electric start.
My question is do these generators make power indigenously for there own loads, or do you have to use the...
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