North Star M165938N Portable Generator User Manual


 
Safety Label Locations – Item #165938N
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Always make sure safety labels are in place and in good condition. If a safety label is
missing or not legible, order new labels or unsafe operation could result.
To order replacement safety labels, call NorthStar Product Support at 1-800-270-0810.
On-Product Warning Labels
Part numbers Description
39260 Burn Warning
779396 Battery Warning
779422 NorthStar
779424 Warning
PN 39260
BURN HAZARD
Do not touch
hot muffler.
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WARNING
Commercial-grade electric start engine
Extend run 6.5 gallon fuel tank
Maintenance-free brushless alternator design
Smooth running focus mount isolation system
Switching Fuels on the Fly
LP/NG to Gasoline:
1. Change fuel selector switch to Gasoline
Gasoline to LP/NG:
1. Change fuel selector switch to None
2. Wait for engine to start sputtering
3. Change fuel selector switch to LP/NG
See Owner's manual for more details
BATTERIES:
1) contain caustic acid, 2) emit explosive gases, 3) can cause electric shock
ALWAYS use eye protection. Caustic acid and explosive gases can cause blindness or severe burns.
NO smoking, sparks, or flames.
NEVER touch both battery terminals at the same time with your hand or any non-insulated tools.
FLUSH immediately with water if battery acid contacts eyes, skin, or clothing.
CONNECT cables in correct sequence: FIRST RED to POSITIVE terminal, then BLACK to NEGATIVE
terminal. When disconnecting, DISCONNECT BLACK cable first, then RED.
NEVER charge a visibly damaged or frozen battery. ALWAYS read and follow charger instructions.
WARNING - BATTERY HAZARDS
ATTENTION
IF GENERATOR IS TO BE STORED LONGER THAN 2 MONTHS,
charge battery with a trickle charger that is rated for 3 amps maximum.
A charged battery ensures reliable engine starting.
PN 779396
©2007 NT+E 1-800-270-0810
1. Connect regulator hose to LP/NG inlet
2. Set fuel selector switch to LP/NG
3. Start engine
Starting Instructions - LP/NG
1. Set fuel selector switch to Gasoline
2. Start engine
Starting Instructions - Gasoline