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General safety instructions
Please read carefully these Operating Instructions.
Familiarise with the control elements and appropriate
appliance using. Keep the Operating Instructions for future
reference.
Safe working
Keep the place of your work clean!
Mess in the place of your work may result in injuries.
Consider the environment influences
Do not expose the appliance to rain.
Do not use the appliance in a wet or moist environment.
Provide appropriate lighting.
Do not use the appliance near flammable liquids or gases.
Keep other persons in safe distance!
Do not let other persons, especially children, touch the
appliance and the cable. Keep them in a sufficient distance
from the place of your work.
Store the appliance properly!
An appliance that is not used should be stored in a dry,
locked place out of reach of children.
Do not overload the appliance!
Work in the specified output limits.
Use the right appliance!
Do not use the appliance for purposes for which it has not
been designed.
Look after your appliance!
Follow the maintenance regulations and instructions.
Check regularly the appliance cable and have it replaced
by an authorised professional if damaged.
Check regularly the extension cable and replace it if
damaged. Keep the handles dry, with no oil and grease.
Be careful!
Pay attention to what you are doing. Use common sense
when working. Do not use the appliance when you are
tired.
WARNING!
Use of any other accessories may pose a risk of injury.
Your appliance should be repaired by an electrician only!
This appliance meets the appropriate safety provisions.
Repairs may only be executed by an electrician and
original spare parts must be used, otherwise the user may
face a risk of injury.
Appliance-specific safety instructions
Please read carefully the complete Operating Instructions
before using the appliance for the first time. Should any
doubts regarding the appliance connection or handling
arise, please contact the manufacturer (service
department).
TO ENSURE A HIGH LEVEL OF SAFETY, PLEASE
FOLLOW CAREFULLY THESE INSTRUCTIONS:
CAUTION!
For appliance connecting and grounding, a
professional electrician needs to be present to
ensure the generator is connected properly to the
house power source.
The generator needs to be placed on a solid and
level surface at all times!
Exhaust gases may be fatal; therefore the
generator must never be used in closed
spaces.
Never cover the generator.
Never touch the appliance with wet hands.
Do not work in a moist environment.
Never connect 2 generators to each other.
The attached and additional safety instructions need to be
followed when using electric tools.
Risk of injury or possible damage to
electric tools.
The appliance technical specifications must always
correspond to the generator details and safety
instructions (3-5 multiple rated output of the
connected appliance needs to be considered for the
starting power).
Never try to repair the appliance even when possessing
the necessary qualifications.
Check whether the covers and protective equipment are
not damaged and if have been installed properly. Perform
any servicing tasks and repairs before using the appliance.
Never try to change the engine speed adjustment. Contact
a specialist if there is any problem.
Keep the ventilation slots without any remains or other
deposits at all times to prevent engine damage or possible
fire.
Do not lift or carry the appliance when running.
Never incline the appliance when running.
Do not expose the appliance to rain and moisture. Keep
the appliance in a dry place.
Safety instructions for the first activation
No appliances with sensitive electronic equipment and
Hi-fi appliances, television sets and computers should
be connected as they could get damaged due to
possible voltage spikes!
Put the appliance on a level surface. Do not place it
on a metal surface.
Do not expose the appliance to intensive solar
radiation and temperatures exceeding 40 °C. Do not
store it in a moist environment.
Before using the appliance, make first sure the input
of the appliance you want to connect to the generator
is lower than the generator output.
Connect the appliance to the generator only when the
generator is running at full speed. Disconnect the
appliance first before switching the generator off.
Do not connect other power sources to the appliance.
Do not plug the appliance.
The generator must immediately be switched under
the following conditions:
engine running is jerking or irregular
power output has dropped
connected appliance is overheated
excessive vibrations of the generator
sparking
smoke or fire being present
Before connecting the generator to the appliance,
make sure there is a sufficient amount of fuel.
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