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instruction manual GEN154 2000 Surge Watts/1500 Running Watts Portable Generator
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Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Safety
Some Notes About Power Cords
Features
Ignition Switch
Using The Generator
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Contents
PORTABLE GENERATOR
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
FOR CONSUMER USE ONLY - NOT FOR PROFESSIONAL USE
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE RETAILER - CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE
Automatic Low Oil Shutdown 1 - 120 Volt A/C Outlet
FEATURES
GEN154 2000 Surge Watts / 1500 Running Watts Portable Generator
4-Stroke OHV Engine Recoil Start 2.4 HP Gasoline Engine
Step 3 - Ground The Generator
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Step 1 - Add Oil
Step 2 - Add Gasoline
What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions
RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS AND LABELS
Legal Requirements
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
STOP
Notice Regarding Emissions
Usage Misuse of this generator can damage it or shorten its life
GEN154 2000 Surge Watts/1500 Running Watts Portable Generator
GEN154 2000 Surge Watts/1500 Running Watts Portable Generator
STOP
PACKAGE CONTENTS
GENERATOR TO THE RETAILER
5 Recoil Starter 6 Carburetor Choke Lever 7 Fuel Cock
GENERATOR COMPONENTS
1 Fuel Tank Cap 2 Control Panel 3 Grounding Terminal 4 Oil Access
8 Ignition Switch
Figure 1 - Open the Oil Access Panel
Using this Generator for the First-Time
PREPARING THE GENERATOR FOR USE
Step 1 - Add Oil
Model GEN154 Fuel Type
Step 2 - Add Gasoline
Step 3 - Ground the Generator
Model GEN154 Fuel Tank Capacity gals /L
Step 3 - Ground the Generator
Subsequent Use of this Generator
Step 1 - Verify Oil Level
Step 2 - Verify Gas Level
STOP
STARTING THE GENERATOR
The Recoil Start is located on the left side of the generator
1500
USING THE GENERATOR
AC Usage
Model GEN154 Rated Running Wattage
Do not connect 50Hz or 3-phase loads to this generator
Storage batteries emit highly explosive hydrogen gas when charged
DC Usage
SOME NOTES ABOUT POWER CORDS
Figure 6 - Maximum Extension Cord Lengths by Power Requirement
STOPPING THE GENERATOR
MAINTENANCE/CARE
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Cleaning the Generator
Oil Type Recommended
Checking the Oil Level
Changing/Adding Oil
Oil Capacity fluid oz./L
Figure 9 - Measuring the spark plug gap
Air Filter Maintenance
Spark Plug Maintenance
Emptying the Fuel Tank
Solution
STORAGE/TRANSPORT PROCEDURES
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
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