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- Page 1 INVERTER/GENERATOR MODEL NO: IG1700F PART NO: 8877095 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GC0119 - ISS 1...
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Page 2: Environmental Recycling Policy
GUARANTEE This CLARKE product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. -
Page 3: General Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: EXHAUST FUMES CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IF INHALED WORK AREA 1. Always use in a well ventilated area. 2. Always position the exhaust outlet away from people. 3. Never use indoors or in a confined space. 4. -
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: Generator Overview
GENERATOR OVERVIEW NO DESCRIPTION NO DESCRIPTION Fuel Supply Valve (at the rear) Control Panel Fuel Cap Anti-vibration Feet Fuel Level Gauge Oil Dipstick Frame 10 Choke Lever (at the rear) Air Filter (at the rear) 11 Earth Point Starting Handle Parts &... -
Page 6: 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. • Spark plug box spanner • Tommy bar • Oil Funnel... -
Page 7: Earth Point
• Oil capacity is 0.36L. • 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 8: Checking The Fuel Level
CHECKING THE FUEL LEVEL 1. Check the fuel level on the fuel gauge. 2. To add fuel, open the fuel filler cap. 3. Check the filter is free of any trapped debris. 4. Slowly add fuel to the fuel tank (maximum 10L) watching the fuel level gauge as you do so. -
Page 9: Indicator Lights
INDICATOR LIGHTS OUTPUT The output indicator (Green) will remain illuminated whenever the generator is producing power. OVERLOAD The overload indicator (Red) will light up if there is an overload or a short circuit in the connected appliance. If this happens proceed as follows: 1. -
Page 10: Using Your Generator
USING YOUR GENERATOR STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Remove all connections from the AC sockets. 2. Set the ECON switch to ‘OFF’. 3. Set the fuel valve to the ON position as shown. 4. Set the engine switch to ‘ON’. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... - Page 11 NOTE: When you first start the generator, the overload indicator may light up for a few seconds, which is normal. If the overload indicator is still lit after 5 seconds, stop the engine and contact your Clarke dealer. 7. Once the engine has warmed up, move the choke to the “run”...
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Page 12: Economy Switch
ECONOMY SWITCH Minimizes fuel consumption and reduces noise levels when no load is applied to the generator. Engine speed varies with the load. OFF: The smart throttle system does not operate. CAUTION: THE ECONOMY CONTROL DOES NOT WORK EFFECTIVELY IF THE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE REQUIRES ‘BURSTS’... -
Page 13: Shutting Down The Generator
SHUTTING DOWN THE GENERATOR To stop the generator immediately simply set the engine switch to ‘OFF’. 1. Turn off and disconnect any electric appliances. 2. Set the engine switch to the “0” (OFF) position. 3. Set the fuel valve to the OFF position shown on the panel. -
Page 14: Maintenance
• Fill until the oil reaches the threads in the oil filler. • Total oil capacity 0.36L. • We recommend the use of SAE15W40 oil in this generator, available from your Clarke dealer. 6. Replace the 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: Troubleshooting
Clean the air filter. difficult to start The fuel filter is blocked. Clean the fuel filter. If this does not solve your problem, please contact the Clarke service department. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 18: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS IG1700F Engine Engine Model QL160 Fuel Type Unleaded Petrol (RON95) Displacement (cm Start system Hand recoil Fuel tank capacity (L) Fuel consumption (L/hr.) 357g/kw.h Maximum run time (h) @75% Load Engine oil type SAE15W40 Engine oil capacity (L) 0.36... -
Page 19: Parts Lists And Diagrams
PARTS LISTS AND DIAGRAMS ENGINE ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Flange Bolt M6 Engine side shield Recoil Starter Assembly Nut M12 Bushing 11mm Starter Drum Flange Bolt M6 Ignition Coil fan Engine wind shield Flywheel Engine front shield Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 20: Crankcase Assembly
CRANKCASE ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Crankcase Alignment Pin 8mm Oil drain plug Gasket Aluminium Washer Crankcase Cover Oil Sensor Oil Dipstick Seal Oil Seal Dipstick Bearing Flange Bolt M6 Crankshaft Heatshield Connecting Rod Circlip Big-end Bolt Gudgeon Pin Big-end Cap Piston Camshaft Piston Ring (Set) -
Page 21: Cylinder Head Assembly
CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Tappet Stud Inlet Valve Guide Exhaust Valve Cylinder Head Head Gasket Flange Bolt M8 Cylinder Head Cover Cylinder Head Plate Flange Bolt M6 Push Rod Spark Plug Valve Spring High Voltage Lead Valve Spring Seat Flange Bolt M6 Base Parts &... - Page 22 CARBURETTOR ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Gasket Filter Sponge Insulation Pad Metal Mesh Carburettor Assembly Filter Backplate Air Filter Gasket Vent Pipe Air Filter (complete) Jointing (cyl head) Wing Nut Fixing Filter Front Cover Stepper Motor Filter Pad Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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Page 23: Fuel Tank Assembly
FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Left Frame M6 Flange Bolt Right Frame Fuel Switch Fuel Tank Fuel Filter Fuel Level Gauge Flange Bolt Filler Cap Sealing Ring Rubber Washer Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 24: Control Panel Assembly
CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Control Panel Box 3-pin Power Socket Limit Speed Bar Rocker Switch (red/black) M5 Nut Indicator Light Control Panel Screw INVERTER/COVER ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Rear Cover Inverter Board Cover Inverter Unit Support Wiring harness Screw Parts &... -
Page 25: Frame Assembly
FRAME ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Engine Assembly Flange Bolt M8 Fuel Pipe Anti-vibration Mount Pipe Clip Flange Bolt M6 Flange Bolt M6 Washer Rear Panel Flange Nut M6 Muffler Rubber Foot Frame Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... - Page 26 ROTOR/STATOR ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION Self-Tapping Screws Stator Fan Cover Rotor Flange Bolt Bolt Sealing Ring Washer Rear Cover Mounting Flange Flange Bolt Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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Page 27: Declaration Of Conformity
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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