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4.10. 

starting the engine

4.10.1. 

t

urn the ECS switch to “OFF” fig.10.

4.10.2. 

t

urn the fuel cock knob to “ON” fig.11.

4.10.3. 

t

urn the engine switch to “ON” fig.12.

4.10.4. 

P

ull the choke knob fully out fig.13. (The choke is not 

 

required to start a warm engine.) 

4.10.5. 

Grasp the carrying handle to prevent the generator

 

from falling over. Pull slowly on the recoil starter until

 

it is engaged, then pull it briskly fig.14.

4.10.6. 

After the engine starts, let the engine warm up until

 

the engine does not stop when the choke knob is 

 

returned to the original position fig.15. 

4.11. 

  

stopping the engine

4.11.1. 

turn off any electric devices.

4.11.2. 

turn the ecs to “off”

4.11.3. 

disconnect any electric devices.

4.11.4. 

turn the engine switch to “stoP”

 

4.12. 

alternating current (ac) connection

4.12.1. 

turn off all electrical devices before plugging them in.

4.12.2. 

ensure total load is within generator rated output. 

4.12.3. 

ensure generator is earthed if any of the electrical devices are earthed.

4.12.4. 

start the engine.

4.12.5. 

turn the ecs to “on”.

4.12.6. 

Plug device into socket and make sure Ac pilot light is on.

4.12.7. 

turn on electrical device.

4.13. 

Battery charging

4.13.1. 

General safety

 

 

the generator dc rated voltage is 12V.

 

Before starting to charge the battery, make sure that the dc protector is turned on.

4.13.2. 

start the engine.

4.13.3. 

connect the red battery charger lead to the positive (+) battery terminal.

4.13.4. 

connect the black battery charger lead to the negative (-) battery terminal.

4.13.5. 

turn the ecs to “off” to start battery charging.

4.13.6. 

charge the battery using the correct procedure laid down by the battery manufacturer’s instructions. follow the instructions  to    

 

determine the end of battery charging, this may include measurements of specific gravity at regular intervals. 

Do not

 over charge  

 battery.

 

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Warning!

 “modern vehicles contain extensive electronic systems. You are required to check with the vehicle manufacturer, for any  

  specific instructions regarding the use of this type of equipment on each vehicle. No liability will be accepted for damage / injury, where  

  this product is not used in accordance with all instructions.”

4.13.7. 

the dc protector turns off automatically if current is above the generator rating. to restart charging the battery, turn the dc protector  

 

on. if the protector turns off again, stop charging the battery immediately.

 fig.10

 fig.11

 fig.12

 fig.13

 fig.14

 fig.15

      electrical

        shock

       hazard

 Wear eye

protection

 Wear protective

gloves

 Warning

corrosive 

substance

 Keep away 

from sources of 

ignition

 use in well 

ventilated areas

 Keep in dry area 

protect from rain

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I2300,GI3500 Issue 2 (fig1) 19/04/18

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Summary of Contents for GI2300

Page 1: ... and may result in serious injury or fatality due to a back feed of electrical energy DANGER The generator produces a very powerful voltage that can cause a severe electrical shock Avoid contact with bare wires terminals etc Never allow any unqualified person to operate or service the generator WARNING Petrol is highly flammable and petrol vapour is explosive Do not permit smoking naked flames spa...

Page 2: ...t 7 Earth terminal 8 DC protector 9 AC socket 4 3 Control Functions 4 3 1 Engine Switch Ignition circuit is switched off Ignition circuit is switched on 4 3 2 Oil warning light yellow When the oil level falls below the lower level the oil warning light fig 3 1 comes on the engine then stops automatically Until the oil is refilled the engine will not start If the engine stalls or does not start tur...

Page 3: ...Earth terminal fig 5 1 connects the earth line to prevent electric shock N B If the device is earthed the generator must be earthed 4 7 FUEL 4 7 1 Do Not overfill the fuel tank otherwise it may overflow when the fuel warms up and expands 4 7 2 After filling ensure tank cap is tightened securely 4 7 3 Wipe off any fuel that has been spilled 4 7 4 Use only unleaded petrol 4 7 5 Remove the fuel tank ...

Page 4: ... the battery make sure that the DC protector is turned on 4 13 2 Start the engine 4 13 3 Connect the red battery charger lead to the positive battery terminal 4 13 4 Connect the black battery charger lead to the negative battery terminal 4 13 5 Turn the ECS to OFF to start battery charging 4 13 6 Charge the battery using the correct procedure laid down by the battery manufacturer s instructions Fo...

Page 5: ...side of the cover 5 4 2 Insert the bar into the tool and turn it anti clockwise to remove the spark plug 5 4 3 Check for discolouration and remove the carbon The porcelain insulator around the centre electrode of the spark plug should be a medium to light tan colour 5 4 4 Check the spark plug type and gap adjust as required Standard Spark Plug E6TC E6RTC Spark Plug Gap 0 6 0 7mm Spark Plug Torque ...

Page 6: ...er screen and the muffler cap 5 8 7 Install the cover and tighten the screws 5 9 Fuel tank filter 5 9 1 Remove the tank cap and filter 5 9 2 Clean the filter with petrol 5 9 3 Wipe the filter and install it 5 9 4 Replace the fuel tank cap Be sure the fuel tank cap is tightened securely 5 10 Fuel Filter 5 10 1 The fuel filter is located in the fuel pipe leading from the fuel tank to the carburettor...

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