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Page 2 - Contents; Warranty Generators

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 is ...

Page 3 - Description of symbols

3 Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria.You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, and, with proper care, it will give you many years of dependable...

Page 4 - Safety instructions

4 Safety instructions WARNING. Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings below refers to your mains- operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (co...

Page 6 - Risk of electrocution and fire

6 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 extension cord from the generato...

Page 7 - Risk of fire

7 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 ...

Page 11 - Know your product

11 Know your product 1. Fuel tank 2. Fuel tank cap 3. Fuel level gauge 4. AC safety switch5. DC reset button 6. Ground (earth) terminal 7. Oil filler cap 8. AC sockets9. DC socket 10. Key start ignition 11. Oil drain 12. Tap extension fuel filter 13. Air filter cover 14. Choke lever 15. Spark plug 1...

Page 13 - Stopping the engine

13 Starting the engine with key start WARNING. Before starting the motor, ensure you have filled the crank case to the correct level with oil. Note. The crank case is not filled with oil from the factory. 1. Before starting, ensure that no electrical apparatus has been connected to the generator (Fi...

Page 15 - AC safety switch

15 WARNING. • The battery gives off explosive gases; keep sparks, flames and cigarettes away. • Provide adequate ventilation when charging or using batteries in an enclosed space. • The battery contains sulphuric acid (electrolyte). Contact with skin or eyes may cause severe burns. Wear protective c...

Page 17 - Periodic maintenance

17 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 18 - Storage; Spark plugs

18 Storage If you are going to store your generator for more than 30 days, use the following information as a guide to prepare the generator for storage. Never store generator with fuel in the tank indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas, where fumes can reach an open flame, spark or pilot l...

Page 21 - Troubleshooting

21 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 24 - 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...