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Assembly and Initial Operation
CAUTION: The generator must be switched on for about 10 minutes every three months.
Attention, important notice: At appliances with electric starting system!
Insert a battery before you start the appliance for the first time. Appropriate battery type: 12V -
17Ah with flat pole connections, max. dimensions: w: 182 mm x h: 166,70 mm x
d: 77,50 mm
ATTENTION, IMPORTANT OPERATING INSTRUCTION
You must make sure there is sufficient fuel in the generator and engine oil before every start.
Fuel pipe blow-through performed by an authorised service centre might be necessary when the
fuel system is absolutely empty!
PREVENT EMPTYING OF THE FUEL TANK!
Oil Filling
As a principle, the generator is delivered without any oil in it. Check the ambient temperature and
us one of oils listed below:
< 0°  S AE 10 or 10W30; 10W40
0°-25°
SAE 20 or 10W30; 10W40
25°-35°
SAE 30 or 10W30; 10W40
35° >
SAE 40 or 10W30; 10W40
Amount of # 40586 filling:
Important notice: The generator has an oil shortage protection fitted. With a low oil level, the
unit is impossible to be started up (when a start is attempted, the oil level indicator will light).
Always check the oil level before every use.
Electrical Start Battery on GSE 5500 D ( # 40586) only
The battery is not included!
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Check the battery every 3 months!
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Download and check the battery in principle when
removed.
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Remove the cord and insulate the contacts carefully
to avoid a short circuit on.
If the generator is out of use for a longer time:
Remove the battery and store it in a safe and dry place
(eg, wintering in the boiler room)
Refuelling
Never refuel while the unit is running. Let the unit cool down for 5 minutes at least, only then it is
possible to refuel.
Fuel: Diesel
Never smoke close to the unit and fuel. Never refuel near sparkles, flames and open
fire.
Important: Put away all the cables.
1,65 l
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