Sportsman GEN4000DFC Step-By-Step Quick Start Manual

Step-By-Step Quick Start
Guide To Using Your Generator
1
Remove Generator From Package
Oil Type: SAE10W-30 Oil (Must add BEFORE first use)
2
Add Oil
Oil Capacity: 20 fluid oz
Because this generator includes Low Oil Shut Off, the
generator will not start with low oil. Start out with 18.6 oz,
3 then fill until almost overflowing.)
Add Fuel
4
Start The Generator
Use the generator OUTDOORS in a WELL VENTILATED AREA.
DO NOT CONNECT electrical devices until AFTER the generator
is started.
Turn Engine Switch to ON
A. If using GASOLINE, Turn FUEL PETCOCK to ON (Figure A)
B. If using PROPANE, connect Turn Tank Vale to ON (Figure B)
Adjust the CHOKE to CLOSED/CHOKE position (Figure C)
Start the generator manually with the Recoil (Pull) Start.
Once the engine has started, GRADUALLY move the choke lever
to the "RUN/OPEN" position until the engine levels off. Then let
the engine run approximately 5 minutes BEFORE adding
appliances or tools.
You can now connect electrical devices.
On
Fuel Petcock (Figure A)
LP Gas Inlet (Figure B)
Run/Open
Closed/Choke
Closed/Choke (Figure C)
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If using Gasoline, add Unleaded gasoline only
octane rating of 87 or higher. Maximum Capacity:
3.6 Gallon gasoline fuel tank
If using Propane, connect Regulator Hose to
Propane Tank and the LP Gas Inlet on Generator.
4
Recoil
Start
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GEN4000DFC
4,000 Surge / 3,500 Running Watts
POWERED BY UNLEADED
GASOLINE OR PROPANE FUEL
GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS:
• 7.0 HP Engine, 4 Stroke OHV
• Recoil Start
• 3.6 Gallon Fuel Tank
• Low Oil Shut Off
• AVR Automatic Voltage Regulation
• UL Listed Electrical Components
• Engine Shut Off Switch
• Circuit Breaker & Power Outlets
• 1 - 12V D/C Outlet
• 4 - 120V A/C Outlets
• 1 - 120V RV Outlet
• Complies with EPA /CARB emissions
• Run time = 10 hours @ 50% load
• Decibel Rating < 69 db @ 0% load
• Warranty: 2 YEAR limited
* SURGE WATTS / RUNNING WATTS
MAY BE REDUCED BY 10% WHEN USING
PROPANE FUEL VS USING GASOLINE.
OIL IS NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS
GENERATOR. IT IS SOLD SEPARATELY.
Read and understand instruction manual
before using generator.
3
4
Engine 2
Add Oil
Switch
Add Gasoline