Ayce GENERATOR 5500 W Manuel D'utilisation page 55

2. Checking the Air Filter (Fig.14)
CAUTION: Do not use the generator without the air filter fitted, this can damage
the generator.
- Clean the air filter at regular intervals, and replace it if necessary.
- Open both clips and remove the air filter cover (Fig 14).
- Remove the filter elements .
- Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or petrol to clean the elements.
- Clean the elements by tapping them on a flat surface. In cases of stubborn dirt first clean with
soapy water, and then rinse with clear water and air dry.
- Assemble in reverse order.
fig.13
WARNING: Do not use inflammable solvents or petrol to clean the air filter.
3. Handling Fuels
CAUTION！Fuels are flammable and explosive. Avoid the risk of explosion and fire:
a) Switch off the motor and allow cooling down before refilling.
b) Smoking and any other naked flame is forbidden when handling fuels.
c) Only store and mix fuels in authorized and clearly labeled canisters.
d) Keep fuels under lock and key. Fuels may vaporize even at ambient temperature and
may collect at floor level in closed rooms (risk of explosion).
e) Start the appliance at least nine meters away from the place you tanked it.
CAUTION！Fuels are poisonous! They contain substances that are immediately
poisonous and which are capable of causing damage over time. Observe the care
measures in order to prevent the substances entering the body:
a) Only refill the device or transfer fuel from one canister to another out in the open
or in a well-ventilated space.
b) Do not breathe in the fuel vapors.
fig.14
c) Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
d) When transferring fuel, use gloves.
CAUTION！If used incorrectly, fuels may damage the environment:
a) Transfer fuels carefully. Fuel may not enter the soil or the sewer system.
b) Remaining fuels must be disposed of correctly. Never dispose with the house waste.
c) Fuels may only be stored for a short time. Only purchase amounts that will be used
within a few months.
4. Oil Shortage Cut-out
The oil shortage cut-out (8) responds if there is too little oil in the engine. In this case
it will not be possible to start the engine or it will cut out automatically after a short
period of time. It cannot be started again until the engine oil has been topped up
(see fig.11).
CLEANING
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastic parts are susceptible to
damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
STORING AND TRANSPORTAION
Store the machine, operating instructions and where necessary the accessories in the
original packaging. In this way you will always have all the information and parts ready
to hand. Pack the device well or use the original packaging in order to avoid transit
damage. Always keep the machine in dry place.
1. Storage
CAUTION: Before any storage or transportation:
a) Switch the motor off.
b) Allow the generator to cool down.
c) Pull out the spare plug connector.
CAUTION！The generator must be stored at a frost-protected location.
a) Allow the generator to cool down and empty the tank.
b) Store the generator in a dry and well-ventilated place.
c) Store the generator horizontally.
d) Clean the generator completely by wiping the generator with a damp cloth.
2. Transportation:
a) Allow the generator to cool down.
b) Empty the tank.
c) Transport the machine horizontally.
d) Secure the machine from shifting and tipping.
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