Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SPECIFICATIONS
2. PERFORMANCE CURVES
- AC Output
- DC Output
3. FEATURES
4. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- External View
- Location of Serial Number and Specification Location
5. CONSTRUCTION AND FUNCTION
- Construction
- Function
- General Operation
- Electronic Ignition System
- Oil Sensor (Option)
6. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
7. RANGE OF APPLICATIONS
- AC Output
- DC Output
8. MEASURING PROCEDURES
- Measuring Instruments
- AC Output Measuring
- DC Output Measuring
- Measuring Insulation Resistance
9. CHECKING FUNCTIONAL MEMBERS
- Control Panel
- Stator
- Rotor
- Condenser
- Diode Rectifier
- Oil Sensor (Option)
10. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
- Preparatioin and Precautions
- Disassembly Procedures
- Assembly Procedures
11. TROUBLESHOOTING
- No AC Output
- AC voltage is too high or too low
12. WIRING DIAGRAM

Subaru Robin R1300 Service Manual

Subaru Robin R1300 Generator manual cover

Pages 54

Year 1998

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Subaru Robin R1300 Generator Specification

The Subaru Robin R1300 Generator is a compact and efficient power solution designed for both residential and light commercial use. It features a reliable air-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder engine that delivers a maximum power output of 1300 watts. This generator operates at a rated voltage of 120V, making it suitable for powering essential household appliances and basic tools. The engine is equipped with a recoil start system, ensuring ease of operation even in remote locations.

Fuel efficiency is a key aspect of the R1300, with a fuel tank capacity of approximately 3.8 liters, allowing for extended operation times without frequent refueling. The generator is designed to produce low noise levels, making it ideal for use in noise-sensitive environments. Its compact and lightweight design, typically weighing around 28 kg, ensures portability and ease of transport, making it an excellent choice for camping, outdoor events, and emergency backup power.

The Subaru Robin R1300 also incorporates essential safety features, including an automatic voltage regulator to maintain stable power output and prevent damage to connected devices. It is equipped with circuit breakers to protect against overloads and short circuits, ensuring reliable and safe operation. The robust construction of the generator ensures durability and a long service life.

Overall, the Subaru Robin R1300 Generator combines performance, reliability, and convenience, making it a versatile power source for a variety of applications. Its compact size, fuel efficiency, and user-friendly features cater to the needs of users seeking a dependable and portable generator solution.

Subaru Robin R1300 Generator F.A.Q.

How do I start the Subaru Robin R1300 Generator?

To start the Subaru Robin R1300 Generator, first ensure the generator is on a level surface. Check the oil and fuel levels. Turn the fuel valve to the 'on' position. Set the choke lever to 'closed' if the engine is cold, or 'open' if the engine is warm. Pull the starter handle slowly until resistance is felt, then pull it quickly to start the engine.

What type of oil should I use for the Subaru Robin R1300 Generator?

The Subaru Robin R1300 Generator requires SAE 10W-30 oil for optimal performance in most temperature conditions. Always check the owner’s manual for specific recommendations based on your operating environment.

How often should I change the oil in my Subaru Robin R1300 Generator?

It is recommended to change the oil after the first 20 hours of operation, and then every 50 hours of use, or at least once a season if used infrequently.

What should I do if the generator won’t start?

If your generator won't start, check the fuel level, make sure the fuel valve is on, and the choke is set correctly. Ensure the spark plug is clean and connected properly. If the generator still won't start, consult the manual for further troubleshooting steps or contact a service professional.

How do I perform routine maintenance on my Subaru Robin R1300 Generator?

Routine maintenance includes checking the oil level before each use, replacing the air filter every 100 hours or annually, and inspecting the spark plug every 100 hours. Additionally, clean any debris from the generator to ensure proper ventilation.

Can I use my Subaru Robin R1300 Generator indoors?

No, you should never use the Subaru Robin R1300 Generator indoors or in enclosed spaces due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Always use it outdoors in a well-ventilated area.

How do I store my generator when not in use?

When storing the generator, drain the fuel or add a fuel stabilizer. Run the engine for a few minutes to ensure stabilized fuel circulates through the system. Store the generator in a dry location and cover it to protect against dust and debris.

What should I do if my generator is running rough or misfiring?

If the generator runs rough or misfires, check the spark plug for wear or damage and replace it if necessary. Ensure the air filter is clean and the fuel is fresh. If problems persist, consult a professional technician.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Subaru Robin R1300 Generator?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure the generator is properly maintained with clean air filters and fresh oil. Avoid overloading the generator and operate it at the most efficient load level, typically between 50-75% of its rated capacity.

What is the recommended cleaning procedure for the Subaru Robin R1300 Generator?

To clean the generator, turn it off and let it cool. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using water directly on the engine or electrical components. Clean the air filter regularly and ensure all vents are clear of debris.