Buffalo Tools GEN1850 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS AND LABELS..............................................................................................3
PACKAGE CONTENTS
PACKAGE CONTENTS..........................................................................................................................................8
COMPONENTS......................................................................................................................................................9
PREPARING THE GENERATOR FOR USE...................................................................................................................10
Using This Generator For The First Time .............................................................................................................10
Step 1 – Add Oil...........................................................................................................................................10
Step 2 – Add Gasoline .................................................................................................................................11
Step 3 – Ground The Generator...................................................................................................................11
Subsequent Use Of This Generator......................................................................................................................12
Step 1 – Verify Oil Level...............................................................................................................................12
Step 2 – Verify Gas Level ............................................................................................................................12
Step 3 – Ground The Generator...................................................................................................................12
STARTING THE GENERATOR.......................................................................................................................................13
USING THE GENERATOR..............................................................................................................................................14
AC Usage .............................................................................................................................................................14
DC Usage .............................................................................................................................................................16
STOPPING THE GENERATOR ......................................................................................................................................17
MAINTENANCE/CARE....................................................................................................................................................17
Recommended Maintenance Schedule ................................................................................................................17
Cleaning The Generator .......................................................................................................................................17
Checking The Oil Level.........................................................................................................................................18
Changing/Adding Oil.............................................................................................................................................18
Air Filter Maintenance...........................................................................................................................................19
Spark Plug Maintenance.......................................................................................................................................19
Emptying The Fuel Tank.......................................................................................................................................19
STORAGE/TRANSPORT PROCEDURES......................................................................................................................20
TROUBLESHOOTING.....................................................................................................................................................21
PARTS DIAGRAM...........................................................................................................................................................22