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Fuel Selector Switch
When the Switch is in
t
he
petrol position and the petrol is "On", the
generator is ready to start on petrol.
When the Switch is in the LPG position and the petrol is "Off" and
generator is ready to start on LPG.
Choke Lever
When starting the generator on petrol, pull out the "Choke" lever to
allow the unit to start. Once started, push the choke back in to
allow the unit to run normally.
Note:
The Choke is not required to start a warm engine.
Warning Indicator Light
When the oil falls below the minimum level, the oil warning indicator
light comes on and the engine stops automatically. The engine
will not start u
n
til the proper amount of oil is in the crank case.
Note:
If the oil warning light does not come on and the engine
stalls, turn the Start Switch to “R
U
N” and pull the recoil
starter handle.
Engine Overload Indicator Light
If the engine overload light comes on, the generator wattage
/ amperage capacity has been exceeded by connected electrical
devices or by a power surge. When this occurs, the green AC Pilot
Indicator Light will go off. The engine will continue to run but the red
Engine Overload Indicator Light will stay on and power will no longer
be supplied to connected electronic devices.
How to Correct
1. Disconnect any electrical devices then stop the engine.
2. Reduce the total wattage of connected electronic devices until it
is within the generator’s rated output.
3. Inspect the Air Inlet and Control Panel for any blockage.
Remove blockage if found.
4. Restart Engine.
Oil Warning
Indicator
Overload IndicatorAC Pilot Indicator
CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS