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Please carefully read and save these instructions before attempting to assemble, maintain, install, or operate this
product. Observe all safety information to protect yourself and others. Failure to observe the instructions may
result in property damage and/or personal injury. Please keep instructions for future reference.
Important Operating Instructions
1250 XLT GENERATOR
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING: You can create dust
when you cut, sand, drill or
grind materials such as wood,
paint, metal, concrete, cement,
or other masonry. This dust
often contains chemicals
known to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive
harm. Wear protective gear.
WARNING: This product or its
power cord 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.
CAUTION:
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COMPLETELY AND
CAREFULLY BEFORE
OPERATING THIS GASOLINE
ENGINE Failure to follow all
instructions as listed below
may result in electrical shock,
fire, and/or serious personal
injury.
For warranty purchase, please keep your dated proof of purchase. File or attach to the manual for safekeeping.
For customer service, call 1-800-348-5004 or email
SPECIFICATIONS:
Engine: 2-stroke; Single Cylinder
Horizontal Shaf.
Start Type:Recoil Start
Rated Power: 800W
Fuel Capacity: 1.2 gallons
Run Time:5.5 hours
SAFETY WARNINGS
1) Do not operate this generator
indoors or in enclosed spaces.
Emissions created by this
generator are harmful.
2) Do not operate the generator in
wet conditions. This will increase
the risk of electrical shock.
3) Do not directly connect the
generator to a household power
supply.
4) Do not smoke while refueling
the generator. Do not overflow the
fuel when refueling the generator.
Stop the generator before
refueling. Gasoline is
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flammable and the sparks may
cause it to ignite. Keep the
generator at least 3 feet away
from flammable materials.
5) Electrical equipment,
including any lines and plug
connections, should be
insulated.
6) The circuit breakers should
be matched with the generator
equipment. If the circuit
breakers need replacement,
they must be replaced with a
breaker that has identical
ratings and performance
characteristics.
7) Do not operate the generator
before grounding it. An
ungrounded generator could
cause electrical shock to occur.
8) The temperature of the
environment will affect the
overcurrent protector. Please
change the protector so it will fit
with the local environment
temperature.
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  • Page 1 Observe all safety information to protect yourself and others. Failure to observe the instructions may result in property damage and/or personal injury. Please keep instructions for future reference. Important Operating Instructions 1250 XLT GENERATOR Model: 51769 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65...
  • Page 2: Grounding The Generator

    9) Keep your work area clean Connect a #10 AWG 1 GALLON and well lit. Do not wear loose groundingwire (not included) from 2.5 FLUID OUNCES UNLEADED 2-CYCLE OIL GASOLINE clothing or jewelry. Keep long the generator grounding log on the hair pulled back.
  • Page 3: To Start The Engine

    4.To fill the Fuel Tank, first wipe 4.Turn the Engine Choke Lever 5. After the Engine starts and off the Fuel Tank Cap and the warms up, slowly move the to its "CHOKE" position. Set the surrounding area. (See Figure Choke Lever in the "RUN"...
  • Page 4: Generator Shut Off

    4.Plug the power cord of the 120 DC cord has been supplied with MAINTENANCE volt appliance/tool into the 120 the unit. volt AC Outlet on the Generator. Many maintenance (See Figure J.) GENERATOR SHUT OFF procedures, including those not detailed in this manual, will 1.Remove all electrical load need to be performed by a devices from the Generator.
  • Page 5 illustration below. Do not pry 2.Inspect/clean Spark Plug. against the electrode or the insulator, the Spark Plug can be Every 50 Operation Hours: damaged. (See Figure O.) 1.Change unleaded gasoline and 2-cycle oil fuel mixture. 5.Install the new Spark Plug or the cleaned Spark Plug into the Every 100 Operation Hours: Engine.
  • Page 6: Recommended Maintenance Schedule

    Recommended Maintenance Schedule first month of every 3 every 6 every year each use use or first 20 months or months or or 300 hrs necessary 50 hrs 100 hrs Engine oil check level Run generator premix gas out prior to long periods of storage Air cleaner check Clean...
  • Page 7 Troubleshooting Guide-Engine Problem Possible Causes Probable Solutions Engine will not FUEL RELATED: FUEL RELATED: Improper gasoline/2 cycle oil mix. Mix 50 parts unleaded gasoline with 1 start part 2-cycle oil. No fuel in tank or fuel valve closed. Fill fuel tank and open fuel valve. Choke not in start position, especially Move choke to start position if engine with cold engine.
  • Page 8: Engine Stops Suddenly

    Troubleshooting Guide-Engine Problem Possible Causes Probable Solutions Engine misfire Spark plug wire loose. Check wire connections. Incorrect spark plug gap or damaged Re-gap or replace spark plug. spark plug. Defective spark plug wire. Replace spark plug wire. Old or low quality gasoline. Use only fresh 89+ octane unleaded gasoline and 2-cycle oil mixture.
  • Page 9 Troubleshooting Guide-Generator Unit feedback@natitools.com 1-800-348-5004...
  • Page 10 Limited Manufacturer Warranty North American Tool (NAT) Industries makes every effort to ensure that this product meets high quality and durability standards. NAT warrants to the original retail consumer a 1-year limited warranty from the date the product was purchased at retail and each product is free from defects in materials.
  • Page 11: Parts List

    1250 XLT GENERATOR Model: 51769 Parts List For customer service, call 1-800-348-5004 or email feedback@natitools.co 8807517 12/12...
  • Page 12 Parts List Call 1-800-348-5004 for assistance or replacement parts Please provide the following information Address any correspondence to: -Model number North American Tool Industries -Part description and number as shown in parts list 84 Commercial Rd -Serial number Huntington, IN 46750 Part No.
  • Page 13 Wire Diagram feedback@natitools.co 8807517 12/12...

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