Troubleshooting - Scheppach SG3500 Originalanleitung

4 Pull the starter rope out slowly so that the oil distrib-
utes itself in the engine and screw the spark plug
back in.
5 Remove all dirt, deposits and dust from the engine
and the cylinder head ridges.
6
Clean the air filter or replace it if it is very dirty.
7 Store the generator securely in a dry place that is
inaccessible to children.
8 The unit may not be stored in the open.
9
Cover the unit and the engine to protect against dust
and store in a clean, dry place.
When re-commissioning after a long period of stor-
age
1
Change the engine oil.
2 Fill with fresh petrol before starting the motor after
the storage period.
If the engine is not used for more than one month, chang-
es to the petrol quality may result in difficulties starting
the engine or in other issues. To prevent this, loosen the
carburettor's drain screw and allow the petrol to run out.
Also open the fuel valve so that the petrol drains from
the tank.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Fault
Engine will not start
Engine is running loudly/irregularly
No electrical output
Engine will not switch off
Repairs
Only use manufacturer's recommended accessories and replacement parts. If the unit should fail despite our quality
controls and your maintenance, only allow an authorised electrician to carry out repairs.
Old devices must not be disposed of with house-
hold waste!
taining to waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE). This product must be disposed of at a desig-
nated collection point. This can occur, for example, by
handing it in at an authorised collecting point for the
recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Improper handling of waste equipment may have nega-
tive consequences for the environment and human
health due to potentially hazardous substances that are
often contained in electrical and electronic equipment.
By properly disposing of this product, you are also con-
tributing to the effective use of natural resources. You
can obtain information on collection points for waste
equipment from your municipal administration, public
waste disposal authority, an authorised body for the
disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment
or your waste disposal company.
Cause
No fuel in the tank.
Fuel valve closed.
Air filter dirty.
Engine switch is set to "OFF".
Recoil starter defective.
No engine oil.
Spark plug dirty.
Engine oil level too low (oil warning
lamp is flashing).
On/off switch for motor operation set
incorrectly.
Spark plug dirty.
Air filter severely dirty.
Fuel contaminated/stale.
Choke lever set to "CHOKE".
Incorrect fuel - diesel instead of petrol
Fault in the a.c. power generator.
Ignition switch-off wire defective.
This symbol indicates that this product must not
be disposed of together with domestic waste in
compliance with the Directive (2012/19/EU) per-
Remedy
Fill the tank up.
Open the fuel valve.
Clean the air filter.
Set the engine switch to "ON".
Repair the recoil starter.
Refill the engine oil.
Clean the spark plug.
Refill the engine oil.
Set to the correct position.
Clean/replace the spark plug.
Clean/replace the air filter.
Drain and replace the fuel.
Set the choke lever to "RUN".
Drain the fuel and fill with the correct
fuel
For service under warranty, inform
your representative
Close the fuel valve and wait until the
engine shuts off; call customer service
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