Product Manual
1918
PRE-OPERATION
NOTICE: Pre-operaon checks should be made each me
operang.
WARNING: The engine and muer will be very hot aer
the engine has been run. Avoid touching the engine and
muer while they are sll hot with any part of your body
or clothing during inspecon or repair.
Fuel
WARNING
• Fuel is highly ammable and poisonous. Check “SAFETY
INFORMATION” (See page 7) carefully before lling.
• Do not overll the fuel tank, otherwise it may overow
when the fuel warms up and expands. Aer lling make
sure the fuel tank cap is ghtened securely.
• Immediately wipe o spilled fuel with a clean cloth.
• Use only unleaded petrol.
Only ll tank to red full level indicator in the fuel strainer.
Recommended fuel: Unleaded gasoline
Fuel tank capacity (total): 25.0 litres
ADD FUEL
Engine Oil
The generator has been shipped without engine oil. Do not
start the engine unl lled to the correct level.
Do not lt the generator when adding oil to the engine. This
could result in overlling and damage to the engine.
OIL LEVEL
Recommended engine oil:
SAE 10W – 30
Engine oil quanty: 1.45 litres
OPERATION
NOTICE: Never operate the engine in a closed area or
it may cause unconsciousness and death within a short
me. Operate the engine in a well venlated area. The
generator has been shipped without engine oil. Do not
start the engine unl lled to the correct level.
NOTE: The generator can be used with the rated output load
at standard atmospheric condions.
“Standard atmospheric condions” = Ambient
temperature 25°C. Barometric pressure 100kPa;
Relave humidity 30%
The output of the generator varies due to change
temperature, altude (lower air pressure at higher
altude) and humidity.
The output of the generator is reduced when the
temperature, the humidity and the altude are higher
than standard atmospheric condions.
Starng The Engine
START BUT TON
START
____________
STOP
ON
OFF
1. Do not connect any electrical equipment before starng
the generator. Turn the ESC Switch to standard.
2. Turn the Engine Switch to “ON” posion.
3. Start Buon – press and release the start switch buon
on the control panel. The start switch will start the motor
for 5 seconds. When the engine starts successfully, the
starter will stop automacally. If the engine does not start
successfully, wait at least 10 seconds before starng again.
NOTE: Do not leave the Engine Switch in the “ON” posion
when the generator is not in use or in storage. This will
aen the baery.