Gude GSE 5500 DSG, Translation Of The Original Instructions

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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! These instruments could be damaged.
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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.
 The silencer and the air filter work as flame trap. Make sure that the parts are installed correctly
and in perfect condition.
Operation
Use of GSE 5500 DSG (# 40586) – Battery Starting
Make sure that no appliance is connected to the unit.
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Open the fuel cock by turning it ON
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Switch the engine by on/off.
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Turn the starting key to the “Start“ position (pic. 4)
and pull the decompression lever at the same time.
The generator should start in a few seconds. With
the ignition being on, release the decompression
lever again to start the generator.
CAUTION! If the first starting attempt is
unsuccessful, interrupt starting and make
another attempt. Do not stay more than 5
second in the starting position!
Never remove the battery pole cable at operation. That
could result in a strong electrical shock.
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