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4.11
Turn the ignition hey to the START position and hold there for 3 to 5 seconds.
Once the engine fires, release the key and it will automatically return to the ON position.
DO NOT hold the ignition key in the start position for periods of over 5 seconds as
this may cause damage to the machine.
If the generator fails to start, release the key, wait 60 seconds and try and again.
4.12
When the engine starts, move the choke lever to the ½ choke position until the
engine runs smoothly and then to the RUN position.
If the engine falters, move the choke lever back to the ½ choke position until the
engine runs smoothly and then back to the RUN position.
WARNING
Before running the generator on LPG you MUST drain all the petrol from the fuel tank.
4.13
Drain all the petrol from the fuel tank and turn the petrol fuel tap to the closed
position.
4.14
Move the fuel selector switch to the LPG position.
4.15
Connect the LPG hose to the LPG inlet on the generator and tighten the connection
securely using a spanner.
4.16
Connect the other end of the LPG hose to the LPG bottle and tighten the connection
securely using a spanner.
4.17
Turn the LPG gas bottle on and check for leaks.
You can check for leaks by mixing a small amount of washing up liquid with water
and brushing on to the connections at either end of the LPG hose.
If the solution starts to bubble, turn off the gas, remove the LPG hose and refit and
test again.
4.18
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
LPG START
