Unpacking and Assembly
Unpack your Generator and check to ensure the
following items are present. Should there be any
defficiency or damage caused during transit
contact your Clarke dealer immediately.
The Generator Unit
Plastic Handle (with two fastening screws)
12 Volt DC Battery Attachment Leads
Spark Plug Wrench
Fit the plastic carrying handle to the fuel tank with the
two screw provided as shown in fig (2).
(3)
Before Using the Generator
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.
WARNING ! observe all safety precautions when handling fuel. Always refuel in a
well ventilated area away from any heat sources.
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.
WARNING ! allow the unit to cool down before refuelling.
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Fill Level
1.
2.
3.
4.
Fig (2)
Use Clarke 2 stroke oil....Part No.5060260
Before using your generator check that :
1. The Generator unit is in good condition and
free from any damage.
2. The Generator Unit is clean and free from
fuel or oil spillage.
3. The Generator Unit is correctly located for
use (see page 4).
4. The fuel hose and connectors are intact and
there is no leakage.
5. The Fuel Tank is properly filled with a fuel mix
of unleaded petrol and two stroke oil at a
ratio of 50 Parts Petrol to 1 Part oil.
The Tank
should be filled to just below the fuel filter
shoulder as shown in fig (3).
Mix Ratio
50 : 1
Unleaded Petrol : Two Stroke Oil
Fig (3)
Fuel Filter
I
MPORTANT: Generators should ALWAYS be
earthed. The Earthing Point for the G700 is to be
found to the left of the control panel, as shown,
arrowed in Fig. 2A. Attach a suitable earth lead
to a good earth - water pipe, ground spike etc.,
whenever you use this machine.
Fig (2A)