Global Machinery Company GEN1000 - Manual (Page 2)

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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 warranted for a 6-month period for home
domestic use from the date of the original purchase.
If found to be defective in materials or workmanship,
the tool or the offending faulty component will be replaced
free of charge with another of the same item.
A small freight charge may apply. Proof of purchase is
essential. We reserve the right to reject any claim where
the purchase cannot be verified.
This warranty does not include damage or defects to the
tool caused by or resulting from abuse, accidents,
alterations or commercial or business use. It also does not
cover any bonus items or included accessories. Only the
powertool is covered under this warranty.
Please ensure that you store your receipt in a safe place.
Conditions apply to the above warranty. For full details of
the warranty terms and conditions please refer to our
website – www.gmcompany.com
For prompt service we suggest you log your service
request online - www.gmcservice.com.au. Should you not
have access to the internet, please contact our service
department on 1300 880 001 (Australia)
or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand).
Warranty 2
Introduction 3
Environmental protection 3
Scope of product 3
Description of symbols 3
Specifications 3
General safety instructions for power tools 4
Risk of electrocution and fire 5
Risk of fire 6
Risk of injury and property damage when transporting generator 7
Risk of breathing - inhalation hazard
7
Risk of unsafe operation 7
Risk of hot surfaces 8
Risk of moving parts 8
Risk from lifting 8
Additional safety rules for generators 9
Unpacking 9
Know your product 10
Automatic voltage regulator (AVR) 11
Preparing the generator 11
Checking the engine fuel 11
Checking the engine oil 11
Starting the engine 12
Stopping the engine 12
Connecting apparatus to the generator 12
Charging the battery 13
Periodic maintenance 14
AC and DC overload cut out 15
Generator maintenance 15
Storage 15
Spark plugs 15
Engine oil replacement 15
Air filter 16
Tap extension fuel filter 16
Petrol tank filter 17
Cleaning 17
Repairs 17
Troubleshooting 18