NB GEN4065 Instruction Manual
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GEN4065 4000 Surge Watts/3250 Running Watts Portable Generator 14STARTING THE GENERATORSTOP!Before starting this generator, confirm that all the steps in the section titled, “Preparing the Generator for Use,” of this manual have beencorrectly completed. If unsure about how to perform any of these steps, call 1-866-460-9436, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time forcustomer service.Usage: Consult a physician(s) before using this generator if using a pacemaker. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heartpacemaker could cause a pacemaker to malfunction or fail. Caution is necessary when near the engine’s recoil starter.Usage: Prolonged exposure to high noise levels can be hazardous to hearing. Always wear ANSI-approved hearing protection whenoperating or working around the generator when it is running.Usage: This generator is not intended to power sensitive electronic equipment such as TVs, DVD players, stereos, desktopcomputers or laptop computers without the use of an appropriate line conditioner and/or surge protector (both not included).Sensitive electronic equipment should be operated on approved inverter type generators or pure sine wave generators. For additionalinformation consult the devices operation manual or call customer service at 1-866-460-9436 Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time.Usage: Avoid the use of extension cords if possible. If you choose to use them, be sure they are sized adequately to handle the flow ofelectricity. An undersized cord can overheat, short out and cause a fire.Usage: Do not use fuel stabilizers with this generator, doing so could cause damage to the generator, or decrease the fuel and operatingefficiency of the generator. You may choose to add a fuel conditioner to oxygenate the fuel to help it run more efficiently.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 valve to the “on” position.4. Move the choke lever to the “closed” 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 thecord 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 attemptingagain. If problems persist, call 1-866-460-9436, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time.8. Once the engine has started and runs for about a minute, move the choke lever approximately half way towards the “open” position. Wait anadditional 30 seconds and then move the choke lever completely over to the “open” position.9. Allow this generator to run for several minutes before connecting any electrical devices.Figure 4The Recoil Start is located on the left side ofthe generator.Meijer.com |
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