Clarke IG1000 Bedienungsanleitung

OPERATION & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
LS0709
1KW INVERTER GENERATOR
MODEL NO: IG1000
PART NO: 8877050

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 1kw Inverter Generator
Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase
giving you long and satisfactory service.
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be
required as proof of purchase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was
intended.
Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can
be returned to us without prior permission.
This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.
PARTS AND SERVICING
For Parts & Servicing, please contact your nearest dealer, or
CLARKE International, on one of the following numbers.
PARTS & SERVICE TEL: 020 8988 7400
PARTS & SERVICE FAX: 020 8558 3622
or e-mail as follows:
PARTS: [email protected]
SERVICE: Service@clarkeinternational.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 2
GUARANTEE .................................................................... 2
PARTS AND SERVICING .................................................. 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................... 3
GENERAL SAFETY RULES ................................................. 4
Work area ........................................................................................ 4
Positioning the generator .............................................................. 4
Fire prevention ................................................................................ 4
Prevention of electric shock .......................................................... 5
Additional safety rules for generators .......................................... 5
SAFETY SYMBOLS ............................................................ 6
GENERATOR OVERVIEW ................................................. 7
UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY ........................................ 8
BEFORE USING THE GENERATOR .................................... 8
Earth point ....................................................................................... 8
Checking the engine oil level ....................................................... 9
Checking the fuel level .................................................................. 10
Checking the air filter ..................................................................... 11
USING YOUR GENERATOR .............................................. 12
Starting the engine ......................................................................... 12
Connecting electrical devices ..................................................... 14
Economy switch ............................................................................. 16
Indicator lights ................................................................................. 16
Shutting down the generator ........................................................ 17
MAINTENANCE ............................................................... 18
The engine oil (every 20 hours of use) .......................................... 18
The air filter (every 50 hours of use) ............................................... 19
The spark plugs (every 50 hours of use) ........................................ 20
Fuel tank filter .................................................................................. 21
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................ 22
PARTS AND SERVICING .................................................. 22
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................. 23
EXPLODED DIAGRAM & PARTS LIST ............................... 24
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................... 27

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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WORK AREA
•Always use in a well ventilated area.
•Always position the exhaust outlet away from people.
•Read these safety instructions before using the equipment.
• Keep children away from the generator
POSITIONING THE GENERATOR
1.
1M (3ft)
1M (3ft)
Keep the generator at least 1 m (3
ft) from buildings or other
equipment, or the engine may
overheat.
2. Always ensure the generator is on
a solid, flat surface.
3. Always ensure the surrounding
area is free from any material that
could burn or be damaged by
heat.
4. Never move or tilt the generator whilst it is switched on.
FIRE PREVENTION
1. Always switch the engine OFF
when refuelling.
2. Always refuel in a well ventilated
area.
3. Never refuel while smoking or in
the vicinity of an open flame.
4. Never overfill the tank, fill to the
level specified (See “Checking
the fuel level” on page 10.).
5. Never smoke whilst refuelling and avoid smoking or using a naked flame
near the generator.
WARNING: EXHAUST FUMES CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IF INHALED

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6. Never start the engine if there is spilled fuel. Any spillage must be wiped
clean and the generator allowed to dry before attempting to start the
engine.
PREVENTION OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
1. Never use the generator in wet
conditions unless it is well protected/
covered. Under these conditions,
adequate ventilation MUST be provided
2. Never operate the generator with wet
hands
3. Never use water or any other liquids to
clean the generator.
4. Make sure you ground (earth) the
generator.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR GENERATORS
1. Always ensure the applied load does
not exceed the generator rating.
Overloading the generator is
dangerous and could cause serious
damage.
2.
Always
disconnect the generator when
carrying out any maintenance.
3. Always ensure the generator reaches
operating speed before connecting a
load.
4. Never allow the generator to run out of
fuel when a load is connected.
5. Never transport the generator with fuel
in the tank.
6. Do Not connect to a commercial or
residential power supply; e.g. ring main.
7. Never allow the generator air vents to
become blocked.

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SAFETY SYMBOLS
Caution - The user should be aware of a general hazard
Dangerous Voltage
Flammable
Hot Surface - Do not touch
Poisonous fumes - Do not use the generator in an
enclosed space.
Read Instruction manual before use.

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GENERATOR OVERVIEW
NO DESCRIPTION NO DESCRIPTION
1 Air Vent Knob 10 Earthing Point
2 Fuel Cap 11 Economy Control Switch
3 Fuel Valve Knob 12 AC Socket
4 Starting Handle 13 DC Socket
5 Left Side Maintenance Cover 14 DC Circuit Breaker
6 Top Maintenance Cover 15 Overload Indicator
7 Muffler 16 Output Indicator
8 Choke 17 Oil Alarm Indicator
9 Engine ON/OFF Switch

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UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY
Unpack your Generator and check to ensure the following items are present.
Should there be any deficiency or damage caused during transit contact
your Clarke dealer immediately.
• 1 x Inverter Generator
• 1 x Spark Plug Box Spanner
• 1 x Screwdriver/Tommy Bar
• 1 x Container with Spout for Oil Filling
• 1 x Operating & Instruction Manual
• 1 x 12V Battery Connector Lead
BEFORE USING THE GENERATOR
IMPORTANT: Generators should ALWAYS be earthed. Make sure you ground
(earth) the generator.
Before using your generator check that:
• The generator is in good condition and free from any damage.
• The generator is clean and free from fuel or oil spillage.
• The generator is correctly located for use (See page 4).
• The fuel system and connectors are intact and there is no leakage.
NOTE: Always use a funnel to fill the fuel tank so as to avoid accidental
spillage of fuel. If fuel is spilled it must be removed from the unit
before attempting to start the engine.
EARTH POINT
Always connect the generator to an
earth point. The earth terminal is
shown on the right.
WARNING: ENSURE THERE IS ADEQUATE FUEL IN THE TANK WHEN USING
THE GENERATOR. RUNNING OUT OF FUEL OR STOPPING THE ENGINE
SUDDENLY WITH A LOAD CONNECTED COULD CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE.

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CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
NOTE: Place the generator on a level surface and check the oil level as
follows.
1. Remove the left side maintenance panel.
2. Turn the oil filler cap anti-
clockwise and remove from the oil
reservoir, wipe the dipstick with a
clean cloth.
3. Insert the dipstick back into the oil
filler tube and then remove it
again. Do not screw in the oil filler
cap/dipstick when doing this.
4.
Max Level
Min. Level
If the oil is below the Min. level on
the dipstick, add oil to the oil
reservoir.
• Oil Capacity (See
“Specifications” on page 23)
• We recommend the use of
SAE30 oil in this generator.
• Do not tilt the generator when
adding engine oil. This could
result in overfilling and damage
to the engine.
5. Replace the oil filler cap.
WARNING: TO CARRY OUT THIS CHECK, SWITCH THE ENGINE OFF.
WARNING: TAKE CARE NOT TO TOUCH ANY HOT PARTS OF THE
GENERATOR WHEN CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL.

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CHECKING THE FUEL LEVEL
Make sure there is sufficient fuel in the tank.
1.
Fuel filler cap
To check the fuel level, open the
fuel filler cap.
2. Slowly add fuel to the fuel tank
(maximum 2.7L)
• Do not overfill the fuel tank.
3. Replace the fuel filler cap
securely.
RECOMMENDED FUEL
Your generator has been designed to use regular unleaded gasoline with a
octane number of 86 or higher.
WARNING: FUEL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND POISONOUS.
WARNING: SEE “GENERAL SAFETY RULES” ON PAGE 4 AND READ THEM
CAREFULLY BEFORE REFUELING.
WARNING: DO NOT FILL ABOVE THE TOP OF THE FUEL FILTER OR IT MAY
OVERFLOW WHEN THE FUEL HEATS UP AND EXPANDS.
WARNING: WIPE UP ANY SPILLED FUEL IMMEDIATELY.
WARNING: AFTER REFUELING, MAKE SURE THE TANK CAP IS TIGHTENED
SECURELY.
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