AEG AGN2400B, Original Instructions Manual

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fEATUREs
KNOW yOUR GENERATOR
See Figure 3.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the
information on the product and in this operator’s manual as well
as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use
of this product, familiarise yourself with all operating features
and safety rules.
AC CIRCUIT BREAKER
The circuit breaker is provided to protect the generator against
electrical overload and can be used to turn the generator’s
electrical power on or off.
AIR fILTER
The air filter helps to limit the amount of dirt and dust drawn
into the unit during operation.
CHOKE LEVER
The choke lever is used when starting the engine.
ENGINE sWITCH
The engine switch is used in combination with the recoil starter
grip to start the generator. It is also used to turn the generator off.
fUEL LEVEL GAUGE
Consult the fuel level gauge to determine the amount of fuel
remaining in the generator.
fUEL TANK
15 litres
fUEL VALVE
The flow of fuel through the generator is controlled by the
position of the fuel valve.
GROUND TERmINAL
The ground terminal is used to assist in properly grounding
the generator to help protect against electrical shock. Consult
with a local electrician for grounding requirements in your area.
OIL DRAINAGE BOLT
When changing the engine oil, the oil drainage bolt is loosened
to allow old engine oil to be drained.
OIL CAp/DIpsTICK
Remove the oil fill cap to check and add oil to the generator
when necessary.
RECEpTACLEs
Your generator has the following single phase, 50 Hz outlets:
one 230 Volt AC, 16 Amp receptacle. These can be used for
operating appropriate appliances, electrical lighting, tools, and
motor loads.
RECOIL sTARTER GRIp
The recoil starter grip is used (along with the engine switch) to
start the generator’s engine.
DC TERmINALs
The DC terminals may ONLY be used for charging 12 volt
automotive type batteries.
The terminals are colored red to identify the positive (+) terminal
and black to identify the negative (-) terminal. The battery must
be connected to the generator DC terminals with the proper
polarity ( battery positive to generator red terminal and battery
negative to the generator black terminal).
DC CIRCUIT pROTECTOR
The DC circuit protector automatically shuts off the DC battery
charging circuit when the DC charging circuit is overloaded, when
there is a problem with the battery, or when the connections
between the battery and the generator are improper.
AssEmBLy
UNpACKING
This product has been shipped completely assembled.
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Remove one end of the box and carefully slide out the
generator and any accessories.
NOTE: The generator is heavy. If you must lift the unit out
of the box, get another person to help you and lift with your
legs, not your back.
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Inspect the unit carefully to make sure no damage occurred
during shipping.
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Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully
inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
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If any parts are damaged or missing, please contact your
nearest authorised service centre for assistance.
pACKING LIsT
Generator Spark Plug Wrench
Oil Bottle / Oil Funnel Handle and wheels
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