Storage; Transport; Ordering Spare Parts; Recycling - Scheppach SG1200 Translation From The Original Instruction Manual

Spark plug (Fig. 6)
Check the spark plug (16) after the first 20 hours of
use for dirt and if necessary clean it with a copper
wire brush. Then service the spark plug after every
50 hours of use.
• Remove the spark plug connector (15) with a
turning movement.
• Remove the spark plug (16) with the spark plug
socket 25 included.
• Put it back together in the opposite order.
Note: alternative spark plugs to
NGK CR7HSA
Petrol filter (Fig. 7)
Note: The petrol filter (18) is a filter bowl located di-
rectly under the petrol cap (2) , filtering any petrol
added.
• Turn the on /o ff switch (6) to the "OFF" position.
• Open the petrol cap
• Remove the petrol filter 5 and clean in a nonflam-
mable solvent or solvent with a high tlash
• point.
• Reinsert petrol filter
• Close the petrol cap
Changing the oil, (Fig. 5)
Changing the oil should take place when the engine
is warm.
WARNING! Drain fuel before replacing the oil.
Only use engine oil (15 W-40).
• Place the generator on its front side on a suitable
surface.
• Open the oil filler cap (13) and drain the warm
engine oil into a container by tilting the generator.
• Pour in engine oil (approx. 0.25 litres).
• Stand the generator upright again.
Low oil switch off
The low oil switch-off responds, if there is not enough
engine oil. The oil check bulb (5) starts to flash when
there is insufficient oil in the motor. The check bulb
begins to flash when the oil amount has gone below
the safe level. The engine will turn off independently
after a short time. Restart is possible only after pour-
ing in more engine oil (see Chapter "Replacing the
oil").

9. Storage

Preparation for storage
• Empty the petrol tank with a petrol suction pump.
Warning notice: Do not remove fuel in closed
rooms, close to fire or whilst smoking. Vapours
can cause explosions or fires.
• Start the engine and leave it running until the rest
of the petrol has been used up.
• Change the oil after each season. To do this, re-
move the old oil from the warm engine and refill
with new oil
• Remove the spark plug
18 / GB
• Remove the spark plug. Fill about 20 ml of oil
into the cylinder using an oil can. Slowly pull the
express start so that the oil protects the cylinder
from the inside. Screw the spark plug back in
• Store the device in a well ventilated place or
area.

10. Transport

Preparation for transporting
• Empty the petrol tank with a petrol suction pump
or alternatively using the petrol tap and a suitable
canister.
• Once it it ready for use, leave the engine running
until the rest of the petrol has been used up.
• Empty the engine oil from the engine (as de-
scribed).
• Remove the spark plug connector from the spark
plug.
• Secure the device with a tension belt to prevent it
slipping out of place.

11. Ordering spare parts

When ordering replacement parts you should give
the following information:
• Type of device
• Device article number
Service information
Please note that the following parts of this product
are subject to normal or natural wear and that the fol-
lowing parts are therefore also required for use as
consumables.
Wear parts*: spark plug
* Not necessarily included in the scope of delivery!

12. Recycling

The equipment is supplied in packaging to prevent it
from being damaged in transit. The raw materials in
this packaging can be reused or recycled. The equip-
ment and its accessories are made of various types of
material, such as metal and plastic. Defective compo-
nents must be disposed of as special waste. Ask your
dealer or your local council.
The packaging is made of environmentally friendly
materials. It can be disposed of at your local recycling
centre. Do not dispose of electric equipment in the
household waste!
Old devices must not be disposed of with house-
hold waste!
This symbol indicates that this product must
not be disposed of together with domestic
waste in compliance with the Directive
(2012/19/EU) pertaining to waste electrical
and electronic equipment (WEEE).