Fig. 5
Oil Filling
As a principle, the generator is delivered without any oil in it. Check the ambient temperature and us one of oils listed below
< 0°
SAE 10 or 10W30; 10W40
0°-25°
SAE 20 or 10W30; 10W40
25°-35°
SAE 30 or 10W30; 10W40
35° >
SAE 40 or 10W30; 10W40
amount
1,1 litre
Important notice: The generator has an oil shortage protection fitted. With a low oil level,
the unit is impossible to be started up (when a start is attempted, the oil level indicator will light).
Always check the oil level before every use.
Refuelling
Never refuel while the unit is running. Let the unit cool down for 5 minutes at least, only then it is possible to refuel.
Fuel : Unleaded petrol.
Never smoke close to the unit and fuel. Never refuel near sparkles, flames and open fire.
Important: Put away all the cables.
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Remove the cover from the filler hole.
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Pour the fuel in the filler hole carefully
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Never fill the tank above the fuel filter upper edge.
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Place the cover back on the filler hole
Initial Operation safety Instructions
No sensitive electronic instruments and HI-FI, television sets, computers should be connected because of voltage
spikes!
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Put the unit on a flat base. Do not put it on a metal base.
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Do not expose the unit to strong sunshine and temperatures above 40°C. Do not store it in moist ambient conditions.
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Before using it, make sure that the input of the appliance to be connected to the unit is lower than the output of the
generator.
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Do not connect the appliance to the generator before the later is running at full. Disconnect the appliance before
switching the generator off.
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Do not connect other sources to the unit. Do not connect it to the mains .
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Immediately switch the generator off under conditions as follows:
- unsteady or uneven engine run
- electrical output decline
- connected appliance overheating
- excessive generator vibrations
- sparkling
- smoke or fire
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Make sure that there is enough fuel before connecting the generator to the appliance
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Never refuel while the unit is running. Before refuelling, let the unit cool down for 54 minutes as a minimum after any
use.
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Never touch the unit hot parts.
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Do not store fuel near the unit.
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The silencer and the air filter work as flame trap. Make sure that the parts are installed correctly and in perfect
condition.
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