3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! Before use, ensure you read, understand and comply with the
safety instructions in this document. Ensure you fully understand the
application and limitations, as well as the potential hazards of the generator.
WARNING! Never connect the generating set earth lead to pipes. Pipes may
carry inflammable substances such as gas or domestic fuel and there is a risk
of fire or explosion in the event of a short circuit.
WARNING! Never run the engine without an air filter fitted.
PRE START-UP OF THE GENERATOR
check the air filter elements to ensure they are clean and in good condition, clean or
replace as necessary.
3.1
FILLING WITH FUEL/OIL MIxTURE
WARNING! NEVER refuel when the engine is running or when the engine is hot.
Allow cool down time.
WARNING! Petrol is highly flammable and petrol vapour is explosive.
3.1.1 ensure the generator set is on a flat horizontal surface strong enough to prevent it
from sinking.
3.1.2 ensure all electrical loads are disconnected.
3.1.3 ensure the area around the fuel tank filler hole is clean.
3.1.4
Prepare fuel/oil mixture by mixing at a ratio of 50:1 = fuel:oil.
3.1.5
Remove the fuel tank filler cap, check the level of the fuel and refill with the
recommended fuel if necessary.
3.1.6
Do not over-fill the fuel tank, always leave room for the fuel to expand.
3.2
STARTING THE GENERATOR
WARNING! The output sockets will be live once the engine has started.
3.2.1 ensure you have performed all actions in paragraphs 3.1 above.
3.2.2
Turn the fuel valve to the On position (fig.1).
Note: If starting a warm engine or when the ambient temperature is high, move the
choke control to the RUN position.
3.2.3
Move the choke lever to the cHOKe position (fig 2).
3.2.4
Set the engine Switch to the I position (fig 2).
Note: Ensure there is sufficient free area behind to prevent personal injury when
pulling the rope.
3.2.5
Grasp the recoil handle and pull rope slowly until some resistance is felt. let rope
rewind slowly, then pull with a rapid full arm stroke (fig 3). let rope slowly return.
3.2.6
When engine starts, move choke lever to half choke position until engine runs
smoothly and then to the RUn position.
3.2.7
If engine fails to start, repeat the procedure from paragraph 3.2.5. If it still will not
start, refer to ’Trouble-Shooting’ section. If necessary contact your authorised Sealey
service agent.
3.3
USING THE GENERATOR
WARNING! Do not exceed the wattage capacity of the generator.
3.3.1
Allow the engine to warm up (approximately 3 minutes).
3.3.2 connect the equipment to the generator socket.
3.3.3
Always observe the safety instructions for the equipment being used.
3.3.4 carry out the following checks whilst the generator is in use:
Is there any vibration or abnormal noise?
Is there any backfiring or is the engine not running smoothly?
What colour is the exhaust gas? (Is it black or too white.)
3.3.5
If you notice any of the above points stop the generator (paragraph 3.4) and contact
your local Sealey dealer.
3.4
TO STOP THE GENERATOR
3.4.1
Disconnect the electrical load.
3.4.2
Allow the engine to run unloaded for 1 - 2 mins.
3.4.3
Stop engine by moving the engine switch to the 0 position (fig 2).
3.4.4
Turn off the fuel valve (fig 1).
fig 1
fig 2
fig 3
2. INTRODUCTION & SPECIFICATION
compact and lightweight unit capable of running small tools and lights etc. Ideal for roadside, site or leisure use. Powerful and reliable
generator fitted with maintenance free brushless alternator. Fitted with 12V battery charging outlet, 230V 3-pin socket and tough
composite carry handle.
Motor Power:
2hp
Fuel Tank capacity:
4.2ltr
Motor Type:
2 Stroke
Max Running Time:
6hrs
Output:
230V - 50Hz/12V Dc
noise Rating lwA:
91dB
current Rating:
2.8A/5.8A
Dry Weight:
18.5kg
continuous Power Rating:
650W
Dimensions:
337 x 325 x 382mm
Max Power Rating:
720W
RUn
cHOKe
Original Language Version
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