8. Storing the generating set
Generating sets, which are to remain unused for a long period of time must undergo certain procedures, in order to keep
them in good condition. Check that the storage area is not dusty or humid. Clean the exterior of the generating set and
apply rustproofing product.
n Pour Briggs & Stratton additive (part no. 5041) into the fuel tank.
o Remove the spark plug, pour approximately 15 ml of oil into the cylinder and then refit the spark plug.
p Run the motor for a few seconds to circulate the additive around the carburettor and to distribute the oil around the cylinder.
q Change the motor oil.
r Clean the generating set.
s Store the generating set in a clean and dry location (the generating set can be stored in these conditions for a maximum of two
years).
9. Fault finding
Probable causes Remedial action
The generating set is being charged during start-up Take it off charge
Fuel level too low Fill up with fuel
The fuel tap is closed Open the fuel tap
Fuel supply blocked or leaking Have the system repaired
Clogged air filter Clean the air filter
Control in "O" position Move the control to "I"
The motor will not start
Defective spark plug Replace the spark plug
Probable causes Remedial action
Blocked ventilation inlets Clean the air inlet and outlet guards
The motor cuts out
Possible overload Check the load
Probable causes Remedial action
Circuit breaker tripped out Reset the circuit breaker
Faulty circuit breaker Have it checked, repaired or replaced
Faulty plug sockets Have it checked, repaired or replaced
Faulty equipment leads Change the leads
No electric current
Faulty alternator Have it checked, repaired or replaced
Probable causes Remedial action
Circuit breaker trips out
Faulty equipment or lead Have it checked, repaired or replaced
10. Specifications
Model Djingo 2000
Motor type Vanguard 85432
Output 50 Hz (watts) 1600
Current 230 V – 6.9 A
Socket type 2 x 10 / 16 A
Circuit breaker ●
Oil failure cut-out ●
Weight in kg (without fuel) 32
Dimensions l x w x h in cm 52 x 37 x 41
Recommended oil SAE 15W40
Oil sump capacity in L 0.6
Recommended fuel Unleaded petrol
Fuel tank capacity in L 4
Spark plug NGK BCPR5ES
●: standard ○: optional X: not possible
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