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750W 

GENERATOR

   

FCG001  
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Cyan

Magenta

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Code: FCG001 Manual 

Date: 070718

Edition: 5

Op: DCR

Summary of Contents for FCG001

Page 1: ...1 750W GENERATOR FCG001 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Code FCG001 Manual Date 070718 Edition 5 Op DCR ...

Page 2: ...ion 7 Risk of hot surfaces 8 Risk of moving parts 8 Risk from lifting 8 Additional safety rules for generators 9 Unpacking 9 Know your product 10 Fitting the handle 11 Mixing the fuel 11 Filling the tank 11 Earthing the generator 11 Starting the engine 11 Stopping the engine 12 Connecting apparatus to compressor 12 AC overload cut out 12 Periodic maintenance 13 Generator maintenance 13 Storage 13 ...

Page 3: ...ct or instructions on its use Wear hearing protection Wear eye protection Wear breathing protection Conforms to relevant standards for electromagnetic compatibility Specifications AC Output 240Vac 50Hz Rated Power 650W Peak Power 750W Phase Single Power Factor cos 1 Displacement 64cc Engine 2HP 2 stroke No Load Speed 3000 RPM Fuel Tank Capacity 4 2L Fuel Type Unleaded petrol Oil Type 2 Stroke Fuel...

Page 4: ... it was not intended 7 Dress correctly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery They can be caught in moving parts Rubber gloves and non slip footwear are recommended when working outdoors If you have long hair wear a protective hair covering 8 Use safety accessories Safety glasses and earmuffs should always be worn A face or dust mask is also required if the drilling operation creates dust 9 Secur...

Page 5: ...ctrical current could charge conductive surfaces in contact with the generator Place generator on low conductivity surface such as a concrete slab ALWAYS operate generator a minimum of 2 meters from any conductive surface Use of worn damaged or ungrounded extension cords Contact with worn or damaged extension cords could result in electrocution Use of ungrounded cordsets could prevent operation of...

Page 6: ...Engine speed has been factory set to provide safe operation Tampering with the engine speed adjustment could result in overheating of attachments and could cause a fire Never attempt to speed up the engine to obtain more performance Both the output voltage and frequency will be thrown out of standard by this practice endangering attachments and the user Inadequate ventilation for generator Materia...

Page 7: ...o prevent it Gasoline engines produce toxic carbon monoxide exhaust fumes Breathing exhaust fumes will cause serious injury or death Operate generator in clean dry well ventilated area Never operate unit in enclosed areas such as garages basements storage sheds or in any location occupied by humans or animals Keep children pets and others away from area of operating unit Risk of unsafe operation H...

Page 8: ... Hazard What could happen How to prevent it Contact with moving parts can result in serious injury The generator contains parts which rotate at high speed during operation These parts are covered by guarding to prevent injury Never operate generator with guarding or cover plates removed Avoid wearing loose fitting clothing or jewellery which could be caught by moving parts Risk from lifting Hazard...

Page 9: ...e unit whilst it is in operation Ensure bystanders also keep their distance 9 Ground earth your generator Ensure that the generator has been ground by using an earth lead Simply connect one end of the Earth lead to the generator where marked and the other end should be pressed into the ground 10 Ensure you use oil mix fuel Ensure that you mix 50 parts unleaded fuel to 1 part 2 stroke grade oil If ...

Page 10: ...ct 1 Handle 2 Fuel cap 3 Fuel tank 4 Fuel tap 5 Recoil starter 6 On off switch 7 Choke 8 Air filter cover 9 Tap extension fuel filter 10 AC Output 240V 11 AC circuit breaker 12 Power ON light 4 5 3 2 1 6 7 8 10 12 4 9 11 ...

Page 11: ...e the fuel container well to ensure that the contents have been thoroughly mixed Filling the fuel tank 1 Switch off the engine 2 Remove the fuel cap 2 by turning anticlockwise 3 Pour the fuel oil mix from the fuel container into the fuel tank 3 Because fuel expands DO NOT FILL to the tip of the tank 4 Replace fuel cap and turn clockwise to lock Earthing the generator WARNING It is advisable to pro...

Page 12: ...ator will withstand short operation and spikes up to 750W It should also be very clearly understood that output voltage fluctuations will occur when various loads are connected and disconnected It is best to always use a voltage or surge protector with this generator It is NOT recommended to connect any electronic equipment to the generator such as computers televisions or stereo equipment They ar...

Page 13: ... fumes can reach an open flame spark or pilot light as on a furnace water heater clothes dryer or other gas appliances Spark plugs 1 Remove spark plug from the generator with a spark plug spanner socket 2 Remove carbon deposits using a wire brush 3 Check for discoloration on the top of the spark plug The standard colour should be a tan colour 4 Check the spark plug gap The acceptable gap should be...

Page 14: ...lter 9 This filter can be cleaned in petrol to remove any build up of dirt on the outside of the filter or the filter can be replaced Do not operate the generator without this filter in place To replace the filter after cleaning or with a new filter simply screw the filter into the inlet side of the tap 6 Ensuring the small seal is fitted to the tap thread screw the tap back into the tank by a FUL...

Page 15: ...e water to clean the generator as it may cause damage to internal parts 2 Some maintenance products and solvents may damage the plastic parts these include products containing benzene trichloroethylene chloride and ammonia 3 Use a vacuum to clean air inlet and outlet louvres of the alternator 4 Take special care to keep the ventilation inlets outlets free from obstruction cleaning with a soft brus...

Page 16: ...ark plug wire loose 7 Attach wire to spark plug 8 Dirty fuel filters 8 Clean filters as per instructions No electrical output 1 Faulty receptacle 1 Have service centre replace receptacle 2 Circuit breaker kicked out 2 Depress and reset 3 Defective capacitor 3 Have service centre replace capacitor 4 Faulty power cord 4 Replace cord Repeated circuit breaker tripping 1 Overload 1 Reduce load 2 Faulty...

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