Endress ESE Series, Translation Of The Operating Instructions, Page: 93 / 452

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Commissioning
Refuelling the gen-
erator 1. Put the fuel valve in position “0“.
2. Unscrew the tank cover (Fig. 6-2 ).
3. Insert filler aid into the filler neck.
4. Fill with fuel slowly and evenly.
5. Fill the tank to the maximum at the red bar in order not to overfill the tank.
6. Remove the filler aid.
7. Attach the tank cover again.
The generator is refuelled.
7.3 Starting the generator
Your generators is fitted with an electrical starter as a standard item so you
can start it just by pressing the start button. The manual start function also
allows manual starting, for example when the starter battery is discharged.
Both methods are described below.
Proceed as follows to start the generator electrically:
Requirements  electrical safety has been checked (see chapter.5 ).
 the fuel tank is sufficiently full.
 the daily operating checks were made (see 9 ).
 there is an adequate air supply and air removal.
 if necessary the existing exhaust hose (special accessory) is attached.
 all power consuming equipment is disconnected or switched off.
DANGER!
Leaking engine oil and fuel can burn or explode.
A risk of suffering severe even deadly burns.
► Prevent engine oil or fuel from leaking out.
► Remove leaked operating fluids immediately and appropriately.
► Never use an additional start aid.
► Smoking, naked flames and sparks are forbidden.
DANGER!
Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous and partially invisible gases such
as carbon monoxide (CO) and carbon dioxide (CO2).
Risk of death due to poisoning or asphyxiation.
► Ensure that there is good ventilation during the whole period of operation.
► Only operate the generator in the open.
► Never direct the exhaust gases into rooms or pits.
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