Altrad BELLE GPX Series User manual

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870/50000/2
05/21
Operators Manual
GB
BELLE
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GPXGENERATORS
UKCA Declaration of Conformity
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EC/EU Declaration of Conformity
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Declaration Of Conformity (DOC)
We, Altrad Belle, Sheen, Nr. Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0EU, GB declare that the
DoC is issued under our sole responsibility and belongs to the followings product(s):
PRODUCT TYPE .........
MODEL.........................
SERIAL No...................
DATE OF MANUFACTURE
SOUND POWER LEVEL
MEASURED /
....................(GUARANTEED)
WEIGHT.......................
Object of the Declaration:
Petrol-engine driven open-set generator.
The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Statutory Requirements:
- 2008 No. 1597 Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
- 2001 No. 1701 Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use
Outdoors Regulations 2001
- 2016 No. 1091 Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
The following designated standards and technical specifications have been applied:
- EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery
- BS 5000-3:2006 Rotating electrical machines of particular types or for particular applications.
Generators to be driven by reciprocating internal combustion engines
- EN 60204-1 Safety of machinery. Electrical equipment of machines. General Requirements.
- EN 12601 Reciprocating internal combustion engine driven generating sets. Safety.
- BS EN 61000-6-1 EMC Generic standards. Immunity for residential, commercial and light-industrial
environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-2 EMC Generic standards. Immunity for industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-3 EMC Generic standards. Emission standard for residential, commercial and
light-industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-4 EMC Generic standards. Emission standard for industrial environments.
- ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics — Determination of sound power levels and sound energy
levels of noise sources using sound pressure
VINÇOTTE nv/sa (NB0026) carried out Internal Control of Production with Assessment of Technical
Documentation and Periodical Checking as per Annex VI of 2000/14/EC
Technical Files are held by Ray Neilson at the Altrad Belle address stated above:-
Place of Declaration:-
Sheen, Nr. Buxton,
Derbyshire, SK17 0EU,
UK
Date of Declaration:-
May 2021
Managing Director
On behalf of Altrad Belle
Sheen, Derbyshire, UK
Ray Neilson
Signed by:
867/50000/0

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EC Declaration Of Conformity (DOC)
We, Altrad Belle, Sheen, Nr. Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0EU, GB declare that the DoC is issued under
our sole responsibility and belongs to the followings product(s):
866/50000/0_GB
GB GB
PRODUCT TYPE .....................
MODEL.....................................
SERIAL No...............................
DATE OF MANUFACTURE.....
SOUND POWER LEVEL
MEASURED /
....................(GUARANTEED)
WEIGHT...................................
Object of the Declaration:
Petrol-engine driven open-set generator.
The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Union Harmonisation Legislation:
- 2006/42/EC - New machinery directive - 2000/14/EC - Noise - equipment for use outdoors
The following harmonised standards and technical specifications have been applied:
- EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery
- BS 5000-3:2006 Rotating electrical machines of particular types or for particular applications. Generators to be driven by
reciprocating internal combustion engines
- EN 60204-1 Safety of machinery. Electrical equipment of machines. General Requirements.
- EN 12601 Reciprocating internal combustion engine driven generating sets. Safety.
- BS EN 61000-6-1 EMC Generic standards. Immunity for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-2 EMC Generic standards. Immunity for industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-3 EMC Generic standards. Emission standard for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-4 EMC Generic standards. Emission standard for industrial environments.
- ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics — Determination of sound power levels and sound energy
levels of noise sources using sound pressure
VINÇOTTE nv/sa (NB0026) carried out Internal Control of Production with Assessment of Technical Documentation
and Periodical Checking as per Annex VI of 2000/14/EC
Technical Files are held by Hugues Menager at the following address:-
Altrad (Group Holding), 125 Rue du Mas Carbonnier, 34000, Montpellier, France.
Managing Director
On behalf of Altrad Belle, Sheen, Derbyshire, UK
Ray Neilson
Signed by:
Place of Declaration:-
Sheen, Nr. Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0EU, UK
Date of Declaration:-
May 2021
EU Declaration Of Conformity (DOC)
We, Altrad Belle, Sheen, Nr. Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0EU, GB declare that the DoC is issued under
our sole responsibility and belongs to the followings product(s):
GB GB
PRODUCT TYPE .....................
MODEL.....................................
SERIAL No...............................
DATE OF MANUFACTURE.....
SOUND POWER LEVEL
MEASURED /
....................(GUARANTEED)
WEIGHT...................................
Object of the Declaration:
Petrol-engine driven open-set generator.
The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Union Harmonisation Legislation:
- 2014/30/EU - EMC directive
The following harmonised standards and technical specifications have been applied:
- EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery
- BS 5000-3:2006 Rotating electrical machines of particular types or for particular applications. Generators to be driven by
reciprocating internal combustion engines
- EN 60204-1 Safety of machinery. Electrical equipment of machines. General Requirements.
- EN 12601 Reciprocating internal combustion engine driven generating sets. Safety.
- BS EN 61000-6-1 EMC Generic standards. Immunity for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-2 EMC Generic standards. Immunity for industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-3 EMC Generic standards. Emission standard for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments.
- BS EN 61000-6-4 EMC Generic standards. Emission standard for industrial environments.
- ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics — Determination of sound power levels and sound energy
levels of noise sources using sound pressure
VINÇOTTE nv/sa (NB0026) carried out Internal Control of Production with Assessment of Technical Documentation
and Periodical Checking as per Annex VI of 2000/14/EC
Technical Files are held by Hugues Menager at the following address:-
Altrad (Group Holding), 125 Rue du Mas Carbonnier, 34000, Montpellier, France.
Managing Director
On behalf of Altrad Belle, Sheen, Derbyshire, UK
Ray Neilson
Signed by:
Place of Declaration:-
Sheen, Nr. Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0EU, UK
Date of Declaration:-
May 2021
See information
on sticker above

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How To Use This Manual
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Before you operate or carry out any maintenance on this machine YOU MUST READ and STUDY
this manual.
WARNING
The product can be at risk. The machine or yourself can be damaged or injured if procedures are not
carried out in the correct way.
CAUTION
The life of the operator can be at risk.
WARNING
WARNING
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Contents
KNOW how to safely use the unit’s controls and what you must do for safe maintenance. (NB Be sure that you know how to switch the
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Machine Description
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(Diagram based on the GPX 3400 Generator)
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Switch Box Front View
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