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- Page 1 3KVA DUAL VOLTAGE GENERATOR MODEL NO: PG3800DV PART NO: 8857815 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS1016...
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Page 2: Environmental Recycling Policy
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 3KVA Dual Voltage Generator. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service. -
Page 3: General Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: EXHAUST FUMES CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IF INHALED WORK AREA • Always use in a well ventilated area. • Always position the exhaust outlet away from people. • Never use indoors or in a confined space. •... -
Page 4: Prevention Of Electric Shock
PREVENTION OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 1. Never use the generator in wet conditions unless it is well protected/ covered. Under these conditions, adequate ventilation MUST be provided. 2. Never operate the generator with wet hands. 3. Never use water or any other liquids to clean the generator. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR GENERATORS 1. -
Page 5: Safety Symbols
SAFETY SYMBOLS Caution - The user Hot Surface - Do not should be aware of a touch general hazard Dangerous voltage Poisonous fumes - Do not use the generator in an enclosed space. Flammable Read Instruction manual before use Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 6: Generator Overview
GENERATOR OVERVIEW DESCRIPTION NO DESCRIPTION Fuel Supply Valve Engine Switch Fuel Tank Cap Anti-vibration Mounts Fuel Level Gauge Oil Dipstick Frame Control Panel Air Filter Choke Lever Starting Handle (recoil/pull start) Earth Point Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 7: Unpacking And Assembly
UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY Unpack your generator and check to ensure the following items are present. Should there be any deficiency or damage caused during transit contact your Clarke dealer immediately. • The Generator • Spark plug box spanner • Tommy bar... -
Page 8: Earth Point
• Oil capacity (See page 19). • We recommend the use of SAE15W40 oil in this generator. available from your Clarke dealer. 5. Replace the oil filler cap. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 9: Checking The Fuel Level
CHECKING THE FUEL LEVEL RECOMMENDED FUEL Only use standard unleaded petrol. 1. Check the fuel level on the fuel gauge. The fuel gauge will show as red when you have fuel in the tank turning white as the fuel level decreases. -
Page 10: Using Your Generator
USING YOUR GENERATOR STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Remove all connections from the AC sockets. 2. Set the fuel valve to the ON position as shown. 3. Move the choke lever to the ‘Choke’ position. 4. Set the engine switch to ‘ON’. Parts &... - Page 11 NOTE: When you first start the generator, the overload indicator may light up for a few seconds, this is normal. If the overload indicator is still lit after 5 seconds, stop the engine and contact your Clarke dealer. 6. Once the engine has warmed up, move the choke lever to the “run”...
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Page 12: Connecting Electrical Devices
CONNECTING ELECTRICAL DEVICES The generator can supply both 230V AC and 115V AC. The sockets are laid out in the following order: (from left to right): 1 x 16amp 230v (Blue),1 x 16amp 115v (Small Yellow) and 1 x 32amp 115v (Large Yellow). -
Page 13: Shutting Down The Generator
4. Reconnect the devices to the generator, making sure you do not exceed the maximum capacity of the generator. CAUTION: MAKE SURE THAT THE APPLIANCE BEING CONNECTED IS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER, IF IT BEGINS TO ACT ABNORMALLY OR STOPS SUDDENLY, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE GENERATOR CAUTION: MAKE SURE THE APPLIANCE DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM RATED LOAD FOR THE GENERATOR. -
Page 14: Maintenance
• Fill until the oil reaches the threads in the oil fill tube. • Oil capacity (See page 19.). • We recommend the use of SAE15W40 oil in this generator, available from your Clarke dealer. 6. Replace the oil filler cap/dipstick. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION One of the most damaging sources of pollution is oil, Do not throw away used engine oil in with your domestic rubbish or pour it down drains and sinks. -
Page 15: Changing The Spark Plug
CHANGING THE SPARK PLUG CAUTION: ALLOW THE ENGINE TO COOL BEFORE REMOVING THE SPARK PLUG. 1. Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug. 2. Use the spark plug spanner supplied to remove the spark plug. 3. Remove any carbon that has accumulated around the Add pic electrode. -
Page 16: Checking The Air Filter
3. Make sure that the air filter is clean and not damaged. • If the air filter is damaged contact Clarke spare parts department for a replacement. • If the filter is dirty, wash in a solution of warm water and mild detergent and rinse thoroughly. -
Page 17: Cleaning The Fuel Valve Filter / Draining The Fuel Tank
CLEANING THE FUEL VALVE FILTER / DRAINING THE FUEL TANK 1. Set the fuel supply valve to OFF. 2. Unscrew and remove the cup, then remove the valve filter and ‘O’ ring. 3. Wash these parts in a non- inflammable solvent. Make sure that the valve filter is not damaged. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
The fuel filter is blocked Clean the fuel filter, See page 17 If this does not solve your problem, please contact the Clarke service department. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES A wide range of optional accessories are available from your Clarke dealer including: Parts &... -
Page 19: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS PG3800DV Engine Engine Model PT170F Fuel Type Petrol Displacement (cm Max. power output (hp/rpm) 7/3600 Start system Hand recoil Fuel tank capacity (L) Fuel consumption (L/hr.) Maximum run time (h) @75% Load Engine oil capacity (L) 0.61 Guaranteed sound power (L... -
Page 20: Exploded Diagram
EXPLODED DIAGRAM Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 21: Parts List
PARTS LIST Description Description Switch Bolt M6x25 Panel Fuel Filler Cap 230V/16A Socket Fuel Filter Circuit Breaker Screw M5x12 Screw M3x8 Fuel Gauge 115V/16A Socket Fuel Valve Voltage Selector Frame 115V/32A Socket Cross Beam Bolt M4x12 Anti Vibration Foot (LH) Bolt M6x12 Flange Nut M8 Earth Bolt... -
Page 22: Declaration Of Conformity
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... - Page 23 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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