Sportsman GEN4000IOF, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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ITEM # GEN4000IOF Portable Gas Fuel Inverter Generator
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STARTING THE GENERATOR
STOP!
Before starting this generator, confirm that all the steps in the section titled, “Preparing the Generator for Use,” of this manual have been
correctly completed. If unsure about how to perform any of these steps, call 1-866-460-9436, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time for
customer service.
Disconnect all electrical loads from this generator before attempting to start.
To start this generator:
1. Confirm that there are no electrical devices connected to this generator. Connected devices may increase the difficulty in starting the engine.
2. Confirm that this generator is properly grounded. (See “Ground the Generator” section of this manual.)
3. Turn the fuel petcock to the “on” position.
4. Move the choke lever to the “Closed/Choke” position.
5. Set the engine switch to the “on” position.
6. Slowly pull on the recoil starter handle, shown in Figure 4, until a slight resistance is felt. Then pull briskly to start the engine. Gently return the
cord into the generator to avoid damage to the starter or housing. Never allow the cord to snap back.
7. If the engine fails to start, repeat step 6. NOTE: After repeated attempts to start the engine, consult the troubleshooting guide before attempting
again. If problems persist, call 1-866-460-9436, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time.
8. Once the engine has started, GRADUALLY move the choke lever to the “Open To Run” position until the engine levels off.
Then let the engine run approximately 5 minutes BEFORE adding appliances or tools.
Fuel Cock
The fuel cock is located between the fuel tank and carburetor. When the fuel cock is in the ON position, fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank to
the carburetor. Be sure to return the fuel cock to the OFF position after stopping the engine.
Choke Rod
The choke is used to provide an enriched fuel mixture when starting a cold engine. It can be opened and closed by operating the choke rod
manually. Pull the rod out toward CLOSED to enrich the mixture for cold starting
Figure 4
The Recoil Start is located on the left
side of the generator.