User manual MCCULLOCH FG6000MK

[. . . ] This generator is not equipped with park arrester which is required by U. PLEASE READ For your own safety please read this manual before attempting to operate your new unit. Failure to follow instructions can result in serious personal injury. Spend a few moments to familiarize yourself with your generator before each use. [. . . ] Be careful not to spill fuel when refueling. If any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is dry before starting the engine. Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin or breathing of vapor. N ON: "I" Re-start to use the generator after starting. G RECOIL STARTER To start the engine, pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly. NOTE: Do not allow the starter to snap back against the engine. When the switch levelr is in to ON position, fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank to the carburetor. Be sure to return the lever to OFF after stopping the engine. 6-1B) CHOKE LEVER (B) The choke is used to provide an enriched fuel mixture when starting a cold engine it can be opened and closed by operating the choke lever manually. Move the lever out toward CLOSED to enrich the mixture. Circuit Breaker The circuit breaker (A) will automatically switch OFF if there is a short circuit or a significant overload of the generator at the receptacle. If the circuit breaker is switched OFF automatically, check that the appliance is working properly and does not exceed the rated E load capacity of the circuit before switching the circuit breaker ON N G again. 6-2A) L Ground Terminal I The generator ground terminal is connected to the frame of the genS erater, the metal non-current carrying parts of the generator, and the H ground terminals of each receptacle. OIL ALERT SYSTEM The oil alert system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in the crankcase. Before the oil level in the crankcase can fall below a safe limit, the oil alert system will automatically shut down the engine (the engine switch will remain in the ON position). Improper connections to a building's electrical system can allow electrical current from the generator to backfeed into the utility lines. Such backfeed may electrocute utility company workers or others who contact the lines during a power outage. E N G L I S H Improper connections to a building's electrical system can allow electrical current from the utility company to backfeed into the generator. When utility power is restored, the generator may explode, burn, or cause fires in the building's electrical system. In some areas, generators are required by law to be registered with local utility companies. Check local regulations for proper registration and use procedures. Generator Ground Circuits McCulloch portable generators have a system ground that connects generator frame components to the ground terminals in the AC output receptacles. [. . . ] E Never use spark plugs which have an improper heat range. AC CIRCUIT BREAKER SERVICE G If AC circuit breakers require replacement they must be replaced with a circuit breakers having identical ratings and performance characteristics. STORAGE TIME PROCEDURE D'ENTRETIEN TIEMPO DE ALMACENAMIENTO Less than 1 month Moins de 1 mois Menos de un mes Put a tablespoon of engine oil into the cylinder. Turn the engine slowly with the pull rope to distribute the oil. [. . . ]