Defort DGI-800 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 8

Air ¿ lter cleaning
• Unscrew the air ¿ lter cover (12).
• Remove ¿ lter element and wash well in solvent.
GB • Pour a small amount of oil onto the ¿ lter element and
gently squeeze out any excess oil.
• Replace the ¿ lter element and air ¿ lter cover.
• Be sure the ¿ lter cover seals properly all around.
Do not run the engine without the air ¿ lter element
in place.
Never place a wet ¿ lter (with solvent) on the
machine.
Fuel tap
• To remove the fuel tap ¿ lter, simply undo the cup at the
bottom of the fuel tank
• Use a small spanner to remove the tap
• Clean and wash out the ¿ lter and cup, and replace.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Basic checks
• Make sure you have plenty of fuel
• Make sure the fuel tap is on
• Make sure the engine-switch is on
• Remove spark plug, connect spark plug lead and earth
it to the generator. Pull starter cord gently and look for
a spark. If there is no spark, replace spark plug.
Spark plug is OK, but engine still won't start
• Check fuel tap ¿ lter is clean
• Check fuel line is clear
• Check carburetor is not clogged
Engine will not start
• Clean or replace spark plug
• Check ignition system – if faulty, contact your service
centre.
• Check compression – if low, contact your service cen-
tre
• Check for loose cylinder head – tighten bolts
• Check for damaged cylinder head gasket – replace if
necessary
CLEANING
Clean the housing regularly with a soft cloth, preferably
every time it is used. Keep the air vents free of dust and
dirt.
Remove stubborn dirt with a soft rag moistened in soapy
water. Do not use any solvents such as petrol, alcohol,
ammonia, etc. as such substances can damage the plastic
parts.
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STORAGE (LONG TERM)
• Drain fuel tank, fuel tap, carburetor bowl and carbure-
tor
• Pour 1 cup of engine oil into the fuel tank and shake
the generator to spread the oil around the tank. Drain
excess oil.
• Remove spark plug and pour in 1 spoonful of engine
oil, pull the starter cord several times with the starter
switch OFF. Replace spark plug.
• Pull on the starter cord until you feel compression and
stop.
• Clean the generators exterior and coat with rust inhibi-
tor.
• Place the generator on À at ground and cover with a
clean dry cloth.
FAULTS
If a fault arises through wear in an element, please contact
the service address shown on the warranty card.
A drawing of the spare parts that may be obtained is in-
cluded at the end of these operating instructions.
ENVIRONMENT
To prevent damage during transport, the appliance is
delivered in a solid packaging which consists largely of
reusable material. Therefore please make use of options
for recycling the packaging.
WARRANTY
Read the terms of warranty on the separate warranty card
which is enclosed.