Items Supplied; Proper Use; General Safety Instructions; Electrical Safety - HERKULES HS 2 m F Manual De Instrucciones

Anleitung HS 2 MF 01.09.2004
GB
1. Layout
1 Tank indicator
2 Tank cover
3 2x230 V ~ socket
4 Earth connection
5 Safety tripping element
6 Voltage meter
7 Oil filler plug
8 Oil drain plug
9 Oil shortage cut-out
10 Ignition key switch
11 Choke lever
12 Reversing starter
13 Petrol cock

2. Items supplied

Generator

3. Proper use

Generators are used for a wide range of purposes.
They can power electric tools or lights.
4. Important information
Please read the directions for use carefully and
observe the information provided. It is important to
consult these instructions in order to acquaint yours-
elf with the machine, its proper use and safety pre-
cautions.

5. General safety instructions:

No changes may be made to the generator.
Only original parts may be used for maintenance
and accessories.
mportant: Danger of poisoning, do not inhale
emissions.
Children are to be kept away from the generator.
Important: Risk of burns. Do not touch the exhaust
system or drive unit.
Never operate the generator in non-ventilated
rooms. When operating the generator in rooms
with good ventilation, the exhaust gases must be
channeled directly outdoors through an exhaust
hose. Important: Toxic exhaust gases can escape
despite the exhaust hose. Due to the fire hazard,
never direct the exhaust hose towards
inflammable materials.
Risk of explosion: Never operate the generator in
rooms with combustible materials.
The speed preset by the manufacturer is not
allowed to be changed. The generator or
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connected equipment may be damaged.
Secure the generator against shifting and toppling
during transport.
Place the generator at least 1m away from
buildings and the equipment connected to it.
Place the generator in a secure, level position. Do
not turn, tip or change the generator's position
while it is working.
Always switch off the engine when transporting
and refueling the generator.
Make sure that when you refuel the generator no
fuel is spilt on the engine or exhaust pipe.
Never operate the generator in rain or snow.
Never touch the generator with wet hands.
Guard against electric danger. When working
outdoors, use only extension cables that are
approved for outdoor use and which are marked
accordingly (H07RN..).
The overall length of the extension cables used
may not exceed 50 m for 1.5 mm 2 and 100 m for
2.5 m 2 .
No changes may be made to the settings of the
motor or generator.
Repairs and adjustment work may only be carried
out by authorized trained personnel.
Do not refuel or empty the tank near open lights,
fire or sparks. Do not smoke!
Do not touch any mechanically driven or hot parts.
Do not remove the safety guards.
Do not expose the tools to damp or dust.
Permissible ambient temperature – 10 to + 40 °C,
max. altitude above sea level 1000 m, relative
humidity: 90 % (non-condensing)
Important: Use only normal, unleaded petrol as
fuel.

6. Electrical safety:

Electric supply cables and connected equipment
must be in perfect condition.
The generator is to be operated only with
equipment whose voltage specifications conform
with the generator's output voltage.
Never connect the generator to the power supply
(socket-outlet).
Use only totally insulated equipment.
Keep the cable length to the consumer as short as
possible.
The miniature circuit-breakers are specially
adapted to the generator and must not be replaced
by standard versions.