Notice Regarding Emissions:

Engines certified to comply with California and U.S. EPA emission regulations for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment) are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline and may include the following emission control systems: Three-Way Catalyst (TWC) (if equipped), and Engine Modifications (EM).

Legal Requirements:

Federal and/or State Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, local codes, and/or ordinances may apply to the intended use of this generator. Consult a qualified electrician, electrical inspector, and/or the local agency having jurisdiction. Some areas require generators to be registered with local utility companies. Additional regulations may apply if this generator will be used at a construction site.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

STOP!

Before using this generator and if you have any questions regarding the hazard and safety notices listed in this manual and/or on this generator, call 1-866-460-9436, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time.

Carbon Monoxide Gas: When in operation, the exhaust from this generator contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide gas is both odorless and colorless AND may be present even if you do not see or smell gas. Breathing this poison gas can lead to headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, loss of consciousness and eventually death.

USE THIS GENERATOR ONLY OUTDOORS IN NON-CONFINED AREAS. DO NOT SECURE THE GENERATOR WITH A CHAIN OR ROPE, AS THIS WILL MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO MOVE IN AN EMERGENCY.

Keep at least several feet of clearance on all sides to allow proper ventilation for this generator.

Chemicals: According to the State of California, the exhaust from this generator contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Flammable Gasoline: This generator may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors, which can cause severe burns or even death. A nearby open flame can lead to an explosion even if not directly in contact with gasoline.

Do not operate this generator near open flame.

Do not smoke near this generator.

Always operate this generator on a firm, level surface.

Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Handling fuel can result in serious injury or burns.

Always shut down this generator before refueling. Refuel in a well-ventilated area. Keep heat, sparks and flame away while refueling and away from the location where gasoline is stored. Never refuel indoors where gasoline fumes may reach flames and/or sparks.

Allow this generator to cool for at least 2 minutes before removing the fuel tank cap. Loosen the cap slowly to relieve pressure in the fuel tank. Avoid spilling fuel.

Do not fill the fuel tank above the upper limit line. Gasoline may expand during operation. Do not fill to the top of the tank.

Always check for spilled gasoline and immediately wipe it up before starting this generator.

Empty the fuel tank before storing or transporting this generator.

Always handle fuel outdoors.

Before transporting, turn the fuel valve to the “OFF” position and disconnect the spark plug.

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Buffalo Tools GEN1850 instruction manual Important Safety Instructions, Legal Requirements

GEN1850 specifications

The Buffalo Tools GEN1850 is a versatile and robust industrial-grade generator designed to cater to the demanding power needs of various applications. With a user-friendly design and advanced technology, this generator stands out in the competitive landscape, making it a preferred choice for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the GEN1850 is its powerful 6.5 HP engine, capable of delivering a maximum output of 1850 watts. This reliable engine ensures that users can run essential appliances, tools, and equipment without interruption, making it ideal for construction sites, outdoor events, and emergency back-up power at home. The generator is equipped with a 4-gallon fuel tank, providing an impressive run time of up to 10 hours at half load, thereby minimizing the need for frequent refueling during use.

The GEN1850 is designed with portability in mind. It features sturdy wheels and a foldable handle, allowing users to easily transport the generator from one location to another. This design consideration makes it an excellent companion for outdoor activities such as camping, tailgating, and RV trips, where power is often required away from conventional outlets.

Safety is a top priority in the design of the GEN1850. It comes fitted with a low oil shutdown feature, which automatically halts the engine's operation when oil levels drop below a safe threshold. This not only protects the engine from damage but also prolongs its lifespan, ensuring that users get the most out of their investment.

The generator also features multiple outlet types, including standard 120V household outlets, which allow for versatility in power supply. Whether powering tools, lights, or kitchen appliances, users have the flexibility they need for various situations.

Moreover, the GEN1850 operates with a sound level that is remarkably quiet for a generator of its size, making it suitable for use in residential areas and during events where noise pollution is a concern. The combination of these features culminates in a generator that is not only powerful and portable but also user-friendly and safe, making the Buffalo Tools GEN1850 an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable power on the go.