Operation Manual

III - INSPECTION BEFORE USE

N.B.!

- If using the generator for the first time the tank must have at least 2 litres of fuel.

- The generator must always be inspected prior to being used

III-1 – Check the fuel level

 Ensure that there is enough fuel in the tank

 If there is too little fuel then fill it with lead free petrol; ensure that the filter is always in

the tank opening when filling, see fig.

 The content of the fuel tank is 5.1 litres.

Warning!

 Never fill the tank when the engine is running or still

hot.

 Close the fuel cock before filling the tank.

 Keep the fuel free of dust, dirt, water or other

materials/objects.

 Do not fill the tank past the filter; when the fuel heats

up it expands.

 Close the tank cap properly after filling.

 Wipe up any spilled fuel before starting the engine.

 Keep the generator and fuel away from open flames.

III-1 – Check the oil level

Check that the oil level is filled to maximum in the oil

reservoir. Top up oil if necessary.

 Remove the cap with the dip stick and check the oil

level

 If the oil level is below the minimum level, top it up to

the maximum level. Do not screw the cap on when

checking the oil level.

 Change the oil if it is dirty.

 Contents oil reservoir: 0.9 litres

 Recommended oil: API Service “SJ” or above, see

table.

III-3 – Earthing

Equip the generator with a properly connected, properly

functioning earth wire.