Product Manual

Crommelins Generator Operation & Instruction Manual

STEP 1 Check fuel level at fuel level gauge.

STEP 2 If fuel level is low, refill with the correct fuel, use unleaded if petrol or use diesel if a diesel unit.

STEP 3 Be sure to use the fuel filter screen on the fuel filter neck.

4.4 CHECKING COMPONENT PARTS

Check the following items before starting engine:

• Fuel leakage from fuel hose, etc.

• Bolts and nuts for looseness.

• Components for damage or breakage.

• Generator not resting on or against any adjacent wiring.

4.5 CHECK GENERATOR SURROUNDINGS

󱛻󱛼󱛽WARNING

Make sure you review each of the warnings in order to prevent fire hazard.

• KEEP area clear of flammables or other hazardous or combustible materials.

• KEEP generator at least 1 metre away from buildings or other structures.

• ONLY operate generator in a dry, well ventilated area.

• KEEP exhaust pipe clear of foreign objects.

• KEEP generator away from open flames. NO SMOKING!

• KEEP generator on a stable and level surface.

• DO NOT block generator air vents with paper or other material.

4.6 GROUNDING THE GENERATOR (if applicable)

These generators are ground to earth via the frame. If grounding is required by an earth stake, consult

with a licensed electrician prior to installation.

4.7 BATTERY INSTALLATION – (Electric Start Models)

Recommended battery:

• Type – Gel mat sealed

• Capacity (Ah/5hr) – 12V-21AH or more

• Size – Less than 185(L) x 125(W) x 150(H) mm

󱛻󱛼󱛽WARNING

Death, personal injury and/or property damage may occur unless instructions are followed carefully:

• KEEP area clear of flammables or other hazardous or combustible materials.

• USE battery of recommended capacity.

• Turn the starter switch to the “O” (stop) position when mounting or dismounting battery. When

mounting battery, connect the positive (+) cable first and then the negative (-) cable to the battery.

• BE CAREFUL not to short battery cables. When dismounting battery, disconnect negative (-) cable

first:

o RED CABLE – To positive (+) terminal

o BLACK CABLE – To negative (-) terminal

• Incorrect connection of terminals will result in wiring and engine damage.

• ENSURE bolts and nuts are tightened on terminals securely so they will not be loosened by

vibration.

• DISCONNECT battery cables when charging battery.