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2,000 MAX WATTS INVERTER 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. These instructions 

are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. We reserve the right to change this product at any time without prior notice. 

IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT A CONDITION BEING SAFE OR UNSAFE, DO NOT OPERATE THIS PRODUCT! 

 

DO NOT RETURN THIS GENERATOR TO THE RETAILER!

 

If you experience a problem, have questions or need parts for this product, call Customer Service at  

1-866-460-9436, Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time

. A copy of the sales receipt is required.

 

FOR CONSUMER USE ONLY – NOT FOR PROFESSIONAL USE. 

KEEP THIS MANUAL, SALES RECEIPT & APPLICABLE WARRANTY FOR FUTURE  REFERENCE.

   

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65  

WARNING

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This product, or the exhaust from this generator, may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth 

defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 YEAR LIMITED EMISSION-RELATED WARRANTY 

 

THIS ENGINE MEETS U.S. EPA EMISSION STANDARDS UNDER 40 CFR 1054.625 .The emission-related limited warranty is valid for two (2) years. Keep the 
purchase receipt and mail in the product registration card for proof of purchase. Buffalo Corp limits emission-related warranty repairs to authorized service centers for 
owners located within 100 miles of an authorized service center. For owners located more than 100 miles from an authorized service center, Buffalo Corp will, in its sole 
discretion, either pay for shipping costs to and from an authorized service center, provide for a service technician to come to the owner to make the warranty repair, or 
pay for the repair to be made at a local non-authorized service center. The provisions of this paragraph apply only for the contiguous states, excluding the states with 
high-altitude areas identified in 40 CFR part 1068, Appendix III. 

 

To exercise this warranty, DO NOT RETURN TO RETAILER. Instead, call Customer Service toll free at 1-866-460-9436 (email address [email protected]) and 
you will be instructed on where to take the engine for warranty service. Take the generator and proof of purchase (your receipt) to the repair facility recommended by the 
Customer Service Representative. The warranty does not extend to generators damaged or affected by fuel contamination, accidents, neglect, misuse, unauthorized 
alterations, use in an application for which the product was not designed and any other modifications or abuse.  

 

1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY  

(30 Day Limited Warranty for Commercial and Rental Purpose)

 

Generators are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 YEAR from date of original purchase. Buffalo Corp. is not liable for any 
indirect, incidental or consequential damages from the sale or use of this product. Any implied warranties are limited to 1 YEAR as stated, or as otherwise stated, in this 
written limited warranty. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. Some states do not allow limitation on the length of 
an implied warranty. Buffalo Corp will repair or replace, at its discretion, any part that is proven to be defective in materials or workmanship under normal use during the 1 
YEAR warranty period. Warranty repairs or replacements will be made without charge for parts or labor. Parts replaced during warranty repairs will be considered as 
part of the original product and will have the same warranty period as the original product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights 
that vary state to state. 

Summary of Contents for GEN2000I

Page 1: ...payforshippingcoststoandfrom anauthorizedservicecenter provideforaservicetechniciantocome totheownertomakethewarrantyrepair or payfortherepairtobemadeatalocalnon authorizedservicecenter Theprovisionso...

Page 2: ...Y 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...

Page 3: ...el 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...

Page 4: ...ult circuit interrupter GFCI in highly conductive areas such as metal decking or steel work GFCIs are available in line with some extension cords Do not use this generator in wet conditions rain snow...

Page 5: ...is generator Turn off all connected electrical devices before stopping this generator Usage Prolonged exposure to high noise levels can be hazardous to hearing Always wear ANSI approved hearing protec...

Page 6: ...an overload of a connected electrical device is detected the inverter unit overheats or the AC output voltage rises The electronic breaker will then activate stopping power to the generation in order...

Page 7: ...l not start l Do not tilt the generator when adding engine oil This could result in overfilling and damage to the engine l If oil level is below the lower level line refill with suitable oil to upper...

Page 8: ...sor or a submergible pump DC APPLICATION This usage is applicable to 12V battery charging Be sure the economy control switch is turned off while charging the battery STOPPING THE ENGINE 1 Turn off the...

Page 9: ...dfastenerscorrectif necessary l Crankcase breather Checkbreatherhoseforcracksor damage Replaceifnecessary l Generator Checkthepilotlightcomeson l ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT 1 Place the machine on a level...

Page 10: ...ilter 7 Install the cover The engine should never run without the Filter excessive piston and or cylinder wear may result CLEANING AND ADJUSTING SPARK PLUG 1 Remove the cover 2 Check for discoloration...

Page 11: ...r won t produce power Safety device AC to OFF Stop the engine then restart Safety device DC to OFF Press to reset the DC protector STORAGE Long term storage of your machine will require some preventiv...

Page 12: ...t 2 0KW 4500rpm Fuel RegularAutomobileGasoline FueltankCapacity 1 0Gallons 3 7Liter RatedContinuousOperation 4 5hours 50 Load Lubricating oil SAE10W30 LubricatingoilCapacity 25oz StartingSystem Recoil...

Page 13: ...drain screw Rotate gas valve to OFF position to locate carburetor Fuel will begin to drain Remove fuel line from filter Fuel will drain from both out of bowl from side of carburetor bowl and fuel lin...

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