Black & Decker 160.100.570 Original Instructions Manual page 10

and operating materials at the appropriate
collection point.
- Recycle packaging material, metal and
plastics.
6.6 Connecting to earth
-The housing is allowed to be connected to
earth in order to discharge static electricity.
To do this, connect one end of a cable to the
earth connection (6) on the generator and the
other end to an external earth (for example
an earth rod).
7. Operation.
7.1 Before starting the generator.
- You must fill up with engine oil (B12) and
fuel before you can start the engine.
- Check the fuel level and top it up if
necessary.
- Make sure that the generator has sufficient
ventilation.
- Make sure that the ignition cable is secured
to the spark plug.
- Inspect the immediate vicinity of the
generator.
- Disconnect any electrical equipment which
may already been connected to the generator.
- Permissible ambient temperature – 10 to +
40°C, max. altitude above sea level 1000 m,
relative humidity:90 %(noncondensing)
- Never use the generator in dusty area.
7.2 Starting the engine (reversing starter)
- Open the petrol cock (14) by turning it up.
- Move the engine switch (11) to position "I".
- Move the choke lever (12) to position IØI.
- Start the engine with the pull cord (13) by
pulling the handle forcefully. If the engine
does not start, pull the handle again.
- Push the choke lever (12) back again after
the engine has started.
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Important!
When starting with the pull cord, the motor
may recoil suddenly as it starts up, resulting
in hand injuries. Wear protective gloves when
starting the equipment.
7.3 Starting the engine (electro starter)
- Check the battery voltage. The voltage
should be not less than 12V. If the battery
voltage is less than 12V, charge the battery
accordingly before operating the generator.
- Do not connect the power tool before
starting the motor.
- Move the choke lever (12) to position IØI.
- Open the petrol cock (14) by turning it down.
- Turn the engine switch (11) with the key
to the "START" position until the motor has
started.
- Push the choke lever (12) back again after
the engine has started.
7.4 Connecting appliances to the generator
- Connect the equipment you want to use to
the socket outlets (3,4)
Important!
- Never connect the generator to the
domestic power network as this may result
in damage to the generator itself or to other
electrical appliances in your home.
- Switch off the machine immediately and
contact your service station:
- If the generator is making unusual
vibrations or noise.
If the engine is overloaded within rated load
range or misfires.
Note: Some electrical appliances (power
jigsaws, drills, etc.) may have a higher level
of power consumption when used in difficult