USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 CONTENTS Contents About This Document Specifications Equipment Identification Safety Guidelines Checking the Generator Prior to Use Starting the Generator Connecting Equipment to the Generator Stopping the Generator Transportation and Storage Operating Environment...
USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 SAFETY GUIDELINES Please read and ensure that you understand all of the operating instructions, safety precautions and warnings in this Instruction Manual before operating or maintaining this equipment. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing the appropriate safety procedures.
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USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 EQUIPMENT SAFETY (continued) • Do not tamper with parts, which may increase or decrease the governed speed. • When using extension cords, please make sure they are grounded with sufficient wire gauge for the application.
USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 CHECKING THE GENERATOR PRIOR TO USE • Check the fuel level and top up with diesel fuel if necessary. Do not overfill the fuel tank (there should be no fuel in the filler neck).
USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 STOPPING THE GENERATOR 1. Before stopping the generator, allow it to run for approximately 3 minutes with no consumers so that it can "cool down". 2. Turn off the circuit breaker.
USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 MAINTENANCE The chart below indicates the maintenance checks you should make on your generator parts and the frequency that these checks should generally be carried out. Note: You can contact your nearest Jefferson dealer for help and advice and a full list of replacement parts.
USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Action Not enough fuel oil Add fuel - see section "Checking Generator Prior to Use" Fuel nozzle cannot inject fuel or there Repair the fuel injector is not enough fuel...
3 months after the initial sale to the distributor. 1 Year • JEFGENDIEWEL180 - 180A 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator (Key Start) 90 Days • All replacement parts purchased outside of the warranty period Important: All parts used in the repair or replacement of warranty covered equipment will be subject to a minimum of 90 days cover or the remaining duration of the warranty period from the original date of purchase.
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USER MANUAL 180A • 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator JEFGENDIEWEL180 Claiming Warranty Coverage The end user must contact Jefferson Professional Tools & Equipment (Tel: +44 (0) 1244 646 048) or their nearest authorised Jefferson dealer where final determination of the warranty coverage can be ascertained.
Machinery Directive (EU) 2016/1628 (as amended) Non Road Mobile Machinery Directive Equipment Category: Power Generator (Item 45) Product Name/Model: JEFGENDIEWEL180 - 180A 5.8kVA Diesel Welder Generator (Key Start) Measured Sound Power Level: 103dB Guaranteed Sound Power Level: 103dB The conformity assessment procedure followed was in accordance...
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IMPORTANT! SAFETY FIRST! Before attempting to use this product please read all the safety precautions and operating instructions outlined in this manual to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury. Jefferson Tools, Herons Way, Chester Business Park, Chester, United Kingdom, CH4 9QR...