User manual SDMO VARIO 1000I

[. . . ] Getting started with the generating set 4. Preface Read this manual carefully before use. Keep it safe throughout the generating set's service life and always adhere to the safety advice and the usage and maintenance instructions contained in it. IMPORTANT The information contained in this manual is taken from technical data available at the time of print (the photos shown in this manual are not legally binding). [. . . ] ? With the engine warm, remove the drain/filler cap (B?2). Tilt the generating set slightly to drain the oil into a suitable container. Do not tilt the generating set completely onto its side. Once drainage is complete, fill up with the recommended oil (see Specifications), and check the level. Too much or too little oil can damage the generating set engine. Wipe off any traces of oil with a clean cloth. 2 Cleaning the screen filter RISK OF EXPLOSION Respect the local regulations in force concerning the handling of petroleum products. Do not smoke, cause sparks or bring naked flames into the vicinity. DANGER Ensure that the vapours have dispersed before starting the generating set. Fuel will run out during this operation; use a suitable container. Remove the fuel tank cap (A?5) and the fuel screen filter (C?3). Use a low-pressure compressed air gun to blow air on the screen filter from the outside inwards. Refit the screen filter and carefully screw the fuel tank cap back in. 3 Replace the fuel filter RISK OF EXPLOSION Respect the local regulations in force concerning the handling of petroleum products. Do not smoke, cause sparks or bring naked flames into the vicinity. DANGER Ensure that the vapours have dispersed before starting the generating set. Fuel will run out during this operation; use a suitable container. Note the fitting direction of the filter and remove the fuel filter by releasing the hose clamps (C?1/4). Fit the new fuel filter in the correct fitting direction and reconnect the hoses, securing them with the clamps. Wipe away any traces of fuel with a clean cloth and check that there are no leaks. 4 Clean or replace the air filter Never use petrol or flammable solvents for cleaning the air filter element (risk of fire or explosion). Remove the filter element (D?2) and check the type of clogging: Moist/oily clogging: Dry clogging: ? [. . . ] Under no circumstances can SDMO Industries be held responsible for any consequential loss, whether or not arising out of material damage, such as and in particular, but not exclusively: operating losses, expenses or other costs of whatever nature, as a result of the nonavailability of the generating set. The warranty is limited to costs associated with the repair or replacement of the generating set or any of its components, excluding consumables. The warranty therefore covers the cost of parts and labour, excluding travelling expenses. Transportation costs of the generating set or of any of its components to SDMO INDUSTRIES workshops, or to any of its approved agents, are the responsibility of the Customer; ?return? [. . . ]