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CERTIFICATE OF GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed for a period of 1 Year, with effect from the date of purchase and applies
only to the original purchaser. This guarantee only applies to defects arising from, defective materials
and or faulty workmanship that become evident during the guarantee period only and does not
include consumable items. The manufacturer will repair or replace the product at their discretion
subject to the following. That the product has been used in accordance with the guidelines as
detailed in the product manual and that it has not been subjected to misuse, abuse or used for a
purpose for which it was not intended. That it has not been taken apart or tampered with in any way
whatsoever or has been serviced by unauthorised persons or has been used for hire purposes.
Transit damage is excluded from this guarantee, for such damage the transport company is
responsible. Claims made under this guarantee must be made in the first instance, directly to the
retailer within the guarantee period. Only under exceptional circumstances should the product be
returned to the manufacturer. In this case it shall be the consumer’s responsibility to return the
product at their cost ensuring that the product is adequately packed to prevent transit damage and
must be accompanied with a brief description of the fault and a copy of the receipt or other proof of
purchase. The manufacturer shall not be liable for any special, exemplary, direct, indirect, incidental,
or consequential loss or damage under this guarantee. This guarantee is in addition to and does not
affect any rights, which the consumer may have by virtue of the Sale of Goods Act 1973 as
amended 1975 and 1999.

INTRODUCTION

Thankyou for purchasing this product which has passed through our extensive quality assurance
process. Every care has been taken to ensure that it reaches you in perfect condition. However, in
the unlikely event that you should experience a problem, or if we can offer any assistance or advice
please do not hesitate to contact our customer care department. For details of your nearest
customer care department please refer to the telephone numbers at the back of this manual.

Safety First

Before attempting to operate this product the following basic safety precautions should always be
taken to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. It is important to read the
instruction manual to understand the application, limitations and potential hazards associated with
this product.

HELPLINE & SPARE PARTS

In the unlikely event of a defect occurring please contact our Helpline.
Office hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am – 5:30pm.
Telephone Number 0844 264 2485

Summary of Contents for IM2500I

Page 1: ...L DOCUMENTATION HOLDER 4HE TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE PRODUCT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF DIRECTIVE HAS BEEN COMPILED AND IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY THE RELEVANT ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES 3IGNED 0RINT ARK 3HANNON 1UALITY IRECTOR 0 RANDS TD APIER OUSE 5NIT ORUNNA OURT 7ARWICK 5NITED INGDOM 6 1 ATE 4HE ACHINERY IRECTIVE OW 6OLTAGE QUIPMENT IRECTIVE LECTROMAGNETIC OMPATI...

Page 2: ... LWAYS 2EAD NSTRUCTION ANUAL 2ETAIN FOR UTURE 2EFERENCE IM2500I 2500W INVERTER GENERATOR ...

Page 3: ... adequately packed to prevent transit damage and must be accompanied with a brief description of the fault and a copy of the receipt or other proof of purchase The manufacturer shall not be liable for any special exemplary direct indirect incidental or consequential loss or damage under this guarantee This guarantee is in addition to and does not affect any rights which the consumer may have by vi...

Page 4: ...w or touch with wet hands Check the fuel system periodically for leaks seals and hoses should be checked for signs of deterioration or chafing Check for loose or missing clamps damaged fuel tank or filler cap All defects should be corrected before further use Always allow the generator to reach full operating speed before connecting any electrical load Always disconnect the electrical load before ...

Page 5: ...t match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock b Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded c Do not expose power tools...

Page 6: ...asures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally d Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users e Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that m...

Page 7: ...NK VENT TAP 3PARK PLUG MAINTENANCE COVER XHAUST CHARGING LEADS 3CREWDRIVER 3PARK PLUG SPANNER 4ECHNICAL SPECIFICATION OUTPUT 6 Z 2ATED POWER K6 0 2ATED CURRENT EAK POWER K6 0HASE 3INGLE 0OWER FACTOR COSĆ ISPLACEMENT CC OUTPUT 6 NGINE 0 STROKE O LOAD SPEED LOW MIN O LOAD SPEED HIGH MIN ONTINUOUS OPERATING TIME HRS LOAD UEL TANK CAPACITY UEL TYPE 5NLEADED PETROL IL TYPE 3 7 IL CAPACITY GNITION SYSTE...

Page 8: ...ING A WIRE AND A SMALL EARTH STAKE OTE 4HE WIRE AND EARTH STAKE ARE NOT SUPPLIED WITH THE UNIT ARTH SPIKE AND CABLE CAN BE PURCHASED AT YOUR LOCAL CAMPING SUPPLIES OR ALTERNATIVELY AN EARTH SPIKE CAN BE MADE AND IT IS SUGGESTED YOU GET ADVICE FROM A REGISTERED ELECTRICAL TRADES PERSON 4O MAKE A SPIKE USE A COPPER TUBE OR COPPER ROD MM DIAMETER A MINIMUM LENGTH OF MM AND WITH AN MACHINE SCREW ONE E...

Page 9: ...is engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline Unleaded gasoline produces fewer engine and spark plug deposits and extends exhaust system life Warning Never use stale or contaminated gasoline or an oil gasoline mixture Avoid getting dirt or water in the fuel tank Replace and secure the fuel cap after adding fuel Fig 4 Petrol is extremely flammable and explosive under certain conditions Do ...

Page 10: ...ING PLATE NSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE BEING CONNECTED IS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AND THAT THE MAINS SUPPLY LEAD IS LONG ENOUGH TO REACH THE GENERATOR WITHOUT ANY STRAIN 7HEN THE GENERATOR ENGINE HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY STARTED AND IS RUNNING SMOOTHLY CONNECT THE ELECTRICAL LOAD INTO THE GENERATOR OUTPUT SOCKET 7ARNING POWER AND POWER CAN BE USED AT THE SAME TIME BUT 4 EXCEED THE MAXIMUM POWER OUTPUT AS S...

Page 11: ...HELPS IN FUEL ECONOMY AND REDUCED NOISE LEVELS WHEN UNDER NO LOAD CONDITIONS 7HEN A LOAD IS CONNECTED TO THE GENERATOR THE GENERATOR SPEED WILL AUTOMATICALLY ADJUST IN ORDER TO SUPPLY ENOUGH POWER PPLIANCES WITH LARGE START UP POWER DEMANDS MAY NOT ALLOW THE ENGINE TO REACH NORMAL OPERATING SPEED WHEN THEY ARE CONNECTED TO THE GENERATOR 4URN THE ECONOMY SWITCH TO THE FF POSITION AND CONNECT THE AP...

Page 12: ... SIMULTANEOUSLY 4HIS IS NORMAL THE 2ED OVER LOAD INDICATOR EXTINGUISHES AFTER ABOUT FOUR SECONDS F THE 2ED OVERLOAD INDICATOR REMAINS ILLUMINATED CONSULT YOUR GENERATOR DEALER AUTION 3UBSTANTIAL OVERLOADING THAT CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATES THE 2ED OVERLOAD INDICATOR MAY DAMAGE THE GENERATOR F THE 2ED OVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHT AND THE REEN OUTPUT INDICATOR ILLUMINATE AT THE SAME TIME WHEN ENGINE STARTS...

Page 13: ...ter the spark plug is seated tighten with a spark plug wrench to compress the washer If installing a new spark plug tighten 1 2 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer If reinstalling a used spark plug tighten 1 8 1 4 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer Reinstall the spark plug cap on the spark plug securely Reinstall the spark plug maintenance cover Warning Spark...

Page 14: ...LY USING AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY WATER BASED DEGREASING AGENT AND RE FIT IR ILTER DIRTY AIR CLEANER WILL RESTRICT AIR FLOW TO THE CARBURETTOR 4O PREVENT CARBURETTOR MALFUNCTION SERVICE THE AIR CLEANER REGULARLY 7ARNING 5SING GASOLINE OR FLAMMABLE SOLVENT TO CLEAN THE AIR FILTER CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION 5SE ONLY SOAPY WATER OR A NON FLAMMABLE SOLVENT AVING FIRST REMOVED THE SIDE MAINTENANC...

Page 15: ...E FUEL HAS BEEN REMOVED 2EMOVE THE SPARK PLUG AND POUR APPROXIMATELY ONE TABLESPOON FULL OF CLEAN ENGINE OIL INTO THE SPARK PLUG HOLE 7ITH THE IGNITION TURNED GENTLY PULL ON THE RECOIL STARTER CORD SEVERAL TIMES 2E FIT THE SPARK PLUG IL ILTER 4HE OIL FILTER SHOULD BE CLEANED EVERY MONTHS OR HOURS OR USE 4HE OIL FILTER CAN BE FOUND ON THE BASE OF THE GENERATOR NSURE THE GENERATOR HAS BEEN DRAINED O...

Page 16: ...ISTANCE IS FELT THEN STOP PULLING 3TORE THE GENERATOR IN A DRY WELL VENTILATED PLACE UNDER A COVER TO PREVENT ANY DUST OR DEBRIS FROM ACCUMULATING ON THE GENERATOR 0 3 4 F USING FOR A CARAVAN MOTOR HOME OR BOAT ETC REFER TO THE MANUFACTURERS MANUAL REGARDING CONNECTION OF A GENERATOR O 4 CONNECT INTO A HOUSE RING MAIN CIRCUIT ...

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Page 18: ...TROUBLESHOOTING 17 ...

Page 19: ...GE SYSTEM 3TARTING HECK RECOIL STARTER SYSTEM OPERATION ECARBON ORE FREQUENTLY ISATION IF NECESSARY ITTINGS HECK ALL FITTINGS AND FIXTURES ASTENINGS AND TIGHTEN IF REQUIRED 4HE FIGURES QUOTED ARE EMISSION LEVELS AND ARE NOT NECESSARILY SAFE WORKING LEVELS 7HILST THERE IS A CORRELATION BETWEEN THE EMISSION AND EXPOSURE LEVELS THIS CANNOT BE USED RELIABLY TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT THE ACTUAL LEVEL...

Page 20: ...RODUCT ISPOSING OF THIS PRODUCT CORRECTLY WILL HELP TO SAVE VALUABLE RESOURCES AND PREVENT ANY POTENTIAL ADVERSE EFFECTS ON HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT WHICH COULD OTHERWISE ARISE FROM INAPPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL AND HANDLING 0LEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR FURTHER DETAILS OF YOUR NEAREST DESIGNATED COLLECTION POINT 0ENALTIES MAY BE APPLICABLE FOR INCORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS WASTE IN ...

Page 21: ...RECYCLE WHERE FACILITIES EXIST HECK WITH YOUR OCAL UTHORITY OR RETAILER FOR RECYCLING ADVICE ENERAL WARNING 7EAR HEARING PROTECTION 7EAR EYE PROTECTION 7EAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION 54 4HIS IS A STROKE ENGINE ILL WITH PETROL AND OIL MIXTURE ONLY O NOT FILL WITH DIESEL OIL LLOW MOTOR TO COOL BEFORE OPENING THE FUEL CAP 4HE VAPOUR IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE AND MAY IGNITE ON CONTACT WITH HOT SURFACE OR FL...

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