Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GEN3250 Buffalo Tools
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201109 GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts / 2500 Running Watts PORTABLE GENERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. This manual provides important information on proper operation & maintenance. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this manual.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 2 GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts / 2500 Running Watts Portable Generator FEATURES: • 3250 Surge Output • 2500 Running Watts • 120 Volt Operation • 6.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOL S, WORDS AN D LABELS..................................................................................... ......... 4 PACKAGE CONTENTS PACKAGE CONTEN TS .
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 4 RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS AND LABELS What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situation s that may occur.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 5 Notice Regarding Emissions: Engines certified to comply with California and U.S. EPA emissi on regulations for SORE (Small Off Road Equ.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 6 Powerful Voltage: This generator produces powerful voltage, which can result in electrocution. • ALWAYS ground this generator before using it. (See “Ground the Generator” section in this manual).
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 7.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 8 In addition to the previously described safety information, fam iliarize yourself with all safety and hazard placards on this ge nerator.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 9 8) Power Switch 9) DC Circuit Fuse 10) AC Circuit Fuse 11) 120 Volt AC Output Socket 12) 12 Volt DC Output Socket PACKAGE CONTENTS The following items are supplied with this Model GEN3250 Portable Generator.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 10 PREPARING THE GENERATOR FOR USE Using this Generator for the First-Time STOP! The following section describes the required steps for preparing this generator for the first use. Failure to correctly perform these steps can damage this generator and/or shorten its life.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 11 Step 2 - Add Gasoline Gasoline and gasoline fumes are highly flammable and explosive. Handling fuel can result in serious injury or burns. • Do not fill the fuel tank near a heat, sparks or an open flame.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 12 Subsequent Use of this Generator For subsequent uses of this generator after the first use, certain steps still must be completed to prepare it for operation.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 13 STARTING THE GENERATOR STOP! Before starting this generator, confirm that all the steps in the section titled, “Preparing the Generator for Use,” of this ma nual have been correctly completed.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 14 USING THE GENERATOR • 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.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 15 Connect only electrical devices that are in good working order. Faulty devices or power cords present the risk of electrical sh ock. Immediately turn off and disconnect any d evice that commences to operate abnormally, sl uggish or abruptly stops.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 16 SOME NOTES ABOUT POWER CORDS Long or thin cords can require more wattage from a generator to power an electrical device. Figure 6 shows the recommended cord s according to the power requirement of the electrical device.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 17 STOPPING THE GENERATOR To stop this generator: 1. Turn off all connected electrical devices and then unplug them.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 18 Checking the Oil Level It is important to check the oil level in the engine crankcase before each use to ensure that there is a sufficient quantity. To check the oil level: 1. Verify that this generator is shut down and on a level surface.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 19 Air Filter Maintenance Routine maintenance of the air filter helps maintain proper airflow to the carburetor. Occasionally verify that the air filter is free of excessive dirt. The air filter will require more frequent cleaning when oper ating this generator in extremely dusty areas.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 20 STORAGE/TRANSPORT PROCEDURES Never place any type of storage cover on this generator while it is still hot. When transporting or storing this generator for extended time: • Allow generator to fully cool before moving it.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 21 Engine will not start. Gas is not getting to carburet or. Make sure gas is getting to the carburetor. Remove the carburetor and turn the drain screw counter clockwise. Don’t remove completely.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 22 GEN3250 3250 SURGE WATTS / 2500 RUNNING WATTS PARTS DIAGRAM.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 23 GEN3250 3250 SURGE WATTS / 2500 RUNNING WATTS PARTS LIST.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 24 GEN3250 3250 SURGE WATTS / 2500 RUNNING WATTS ENGINE PARTS DIAGRAM.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 25 GEN3250 3250 SURGE WATTS / 2500 RUNNING WATTS ENGINE PARTS LIST No. Part # Name A mount 1 A168F-1-01 Bolt M6×8 M6×8 7 2 A168F-1-02 R.
GEN3250 3250 Surge Watts/2500 Running Watts Portable Generator 26 54 A168F-1-54 Air Cleaner Cover Comp 1 55 A168F-1-55 Air Cleaner Element 1 56 A168F-1-56 Air Cleaner Seal 1 57 A168F-1-57 Air Cleaner .
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