Unplugging Appliance; Connecting A 12 V Car Battery For Charging; Switching Off The Engine (15 - 17); Maintenance And Care - Al-Ko 2000I Betriebsanleitung

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1. Check whether the AC indicator light is lit.
2. Connect the appliance to the socket of the
generator.
If several appliances are to be connected, first
plug in and switch on one appliance, then plug in
and switch on the next appliance.
5.5

Unplugging appliance

1. Unplug the appliance from the socket of the
generator.
5.6 Connecting a 12 V car battery for
charging
WARNING! Risk of fire and explosion
when charging. An incorrectly connected car
battery can explode and cause serious injuries.
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Do not reverse the charging cables when
connecting to the car battery.
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Observe the manufacturer's instructions on
charging the car battery.
1. Start the engine.
2. Connect the battery charging cable to the
12 V DC output.
3. Connect the red charging cable to the posi-
tive (+) terminal of the car battery.
4. Connect the black charging cable to the neg-
ative (-) terminal of the car battery.
5. Turn the ESC switch to "OFF" to start
charging.
5.7

Switching off the engine (15 - 17)

Switch off the engine only when the generator
has been running for 30 seconds under no load
(i.e. with no appliances connected).
1. Set the ESC switch to "OFF" (15).
2. Unplug the appliance from the socket of the
generator.
3. Turn the rotary knob to "OFF" (16).
4. Turn the fuel filler cap breather valve to
"OFF" (17).
CAUTION! Risk of burns. Parts of the gen-
erator become very hot during operation and re-
main hot even after the generator is switched off.
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Allow the device to cool down before trans-
porting it or using it again.
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6 MAINTENANCE AND CARE

CAUTION! Risk of injury. A running engine
can result in injuries and electric shock.
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Switch off the engine and disconnect the
spark plug connector before carrying out any
maintenance or service work.
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The engine may run on. Switch off the engine
and check that the engine has come to a
standstill!
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Clean the device after every use.
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Do not spray the device with water. Penetrat-
ing water can lead to malfunctions (ignition
system, carburettor, electrical components).
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Always replace a defective silencer.
6.1

Maintenance intervals

Before every use
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Check the engine oil level
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Inspect the air filter
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Carry out a visual inspection for damage
After 20 operating hours or 1 month after first
use
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Change the oil
Every 100 operating hours or every 6 months
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Clean the air filter
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Change the oil
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Clean the spark plug
Every 300 operating hours or once a year
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Replace the spark plug
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Set the valve backlash
In addition every 300 operating hours
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Clean the cylinder head
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Flush the fuel tank and fuel filter
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Replace the petrol hose
1) This maintenance work may be carried out on-
ly by service centres and authorised specialist
companies.
2) If the generator is used in a wet or very dirty
environment, the maintenance work must be car-
ried out earlier or at shorter intervals.
6.2

Changing the oil

CAUTION! Risk of burns. Parts of the gen-
erator become very hot during operation and re-
main hot even after the generator is switched off.
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Allow the device to cool down before trans-
porting it or using it again.
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