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Page 2 - Contents; Warranty Generators

2 Contents Warranty Generators Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our required level of performance and you may need the assistance of our service department.This product i...

Page 4 - General safety instructions for power tools

4 General safety instructions for power tools To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating instructions to be found in this Manual. All persons who use and service the machine have to be acquainted with this Manual and must be inform...

Page 5 - Risk of electrocution and fire

5 Save these instructions Risk of electrocution and fire Hazard What could happen How to prevent it Improper storage of extension cord. Extension cord can come into contact with hot engine parts resulting in damage. Using a damaged extension cord can result in electrocution or death. Remove extensio...

Page 6 - Risk of fire

6 Risk of fire Hazard What could happen How to prevent it Attempting to fill the fuel tank while the engine is running Fuel and fuel vapours can become ignited by coming in contact with hot components such as the muffler, engine exhaust gases, or from an electrical spark. Turn engine off and allow i...

Page 10 - Know your product

10 1 4 3 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 19 18 17 Know your product 1. Fuel tank2. Fuel tank cap3. AC reset button4. DC reset button5. Oil filler cap6. AC socket7. DC socket8. Engine switch9. Oil drain10. Recoil starter11. Air filter cover12. Choke lever13. Spark plug14. Fuel drain15. Muffler16. Ex...

Page 13 - Charging the battery

13 Charging the battery 1. Disconnect the leads from the battery.2. Fully loosen the battery fluid filler caps.3. Fill the battery cells with distilled water to the upper limit if the battery is empty. 4. Measure the specific gravity fluid by using a hydrometer and calculate the charging time in acc...

Page 14 - Periodic maintenance

14 Periodic maintenance Item Remarks Pre-operation check (daily) Initial 1 months or 20Hr Every 3 months or 50Hr Every 6 months or 100Hr Every 12 months or 300Hr Spark plug Check condition, adjust gap and clean. Replace if necessary. • Engine oil Check oil level. • Replace. • • Air filter Clean. Rep...

Page 16 - Air filter; Tap extension fuel filter

16 Air filter It is very important to maintain an air filter in proper condition. Damage to the generator may arise if the filter has: • Improperly been serviced. • Dirt and other foreign elements adhering to the filter due to improper installation and engine wear. ALWAYS keep the filter clean at al...

Page 18 - Troubleshooting

18 Troubleshooting Trouble Possible cause Suggested remedy Engine will not start 1. Low on fuel or oil content 1. Add fuel or oil 2. Ignition switch in “Off” position 2. Turn the ignition to the ‘START’ position if using key start, or ‘ON’ position if manually starting. 3. Faulty spark plug 3. Repla...

Page 20 - GMC customer assist; Should you not have

GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing, replacing, technical service or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservi...