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GENTRi9K
9000 SURGE WATTS / 8000 RUNNING WATTS
TRI FUEL LPG, NATURAL GAS & GASOLINE
PORTABLE 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!
Visit our website for Frequently Asked Questions http://sportsmanseriesbrand.com
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.
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- Page 1 GENTRi9K 9000 SURGE WATTS / 8000 RUNNING WATTS TRI FUEL LPG, NATURAL GAS & GASOLINE PORTABLE 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.
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
PORTABILITY KIT INSTALLATION ..........................34 POWERING GENERATOR WITH NATURAL GAS ......................35 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY ........................ 36 GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 4: Recognize Safety Symbols, Words And Labels
Additional regulations may apply if this generator will be used at a construction site. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... - Page 5 Avoid the use of extension cords if possible. If you choose to use them, be sure they are sized adequately to handle the flow of electricity. An undersized cord can overheat, short out and cause a fire. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
- Page 6 1-866-460-9436 Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
- Page 7 GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
- Page 8 In addition to the previously described safety information, familiarize yourself with all safety and hazard placards on this generator. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
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Page 9: Package Contents
Funnel for adding Oil 5 Ft. Regulator Hose Kit (YOU MUST USE THE SUPPLIED LP REGULATOR FOR SAFE OPERATION) GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 10: Components
The Air-fuel Mixer is not adjustable. Tampering with the governor can damage your generator and electrical devices, and will void your warranty. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 11: Preparing The Generator For Use
If using gasoline fuel, add Unleaded gasoline only with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Maximum Capacity: 7.4 Gallons GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... - Page 12 Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator set before starting the engine. The generator may be hard to start if a load is connected. Step 5 DC OUTPUT no load connected. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
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Page 13: Step 3 - Ground The Generator
5. Confirm that the oil filler/dipstick cap is properly screwed in place when finished verifying the oil level. Oil Capacity 38 ounces Oil Type Recommended High Detergent Motor Oil, SAE10W-30 GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 14: Step 3 - Ground The Generator
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. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 15: Using The Generator
(10000 BTU) 1200 1800 window fan Figure 7 - Estimated wattage requirements for common electrical devices. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... - Page 16 60Hz loads with a L14-30 plug only to the 240/120 Volt outlet. See Figure 8 for an illustration of these outlets. Even though this Portable Tri Fuel Generator GENTRI9K has an overall rated wattage of 7500, do not attempt to draw more than 20 AMPS from any set of Two receptacles of the 120 Volt outlets.
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Page 17: Dc Usage
4. Turn off the engine switch. Allow this generator to cool down before touching areas that become hot during operation. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 18: Maintenance/Care
5. Confirm that the oil filler/dipstick cap is properly in place when finished verifying the oil level. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 19: Changing/Adding Oil
1. Connect clamp (Φ 7.5) to the fuel hose; 2. Slide fuel hose onto connection until it touches the bottom; 3. Then secure with clamp. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 20: Air Filter Maintenance
6. Turn the fuel valve to the “off” position. 7. Replace the fuel filter cup. 8. Store the drained gasoline in a suitable place. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
AVR. If there is burn spots, replace the AVR. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 22: Specifications
Run time = 5 hrs @ 50% load per 20 lbs of LPG fuel Oil Capacity (SAE10W-30) 38 ounces GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 23: Parts Diagram
PARTS DIAGRAM GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... - Page 24 GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
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- Page 29 GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
- Page 30 FRAME ASSEMBLY GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual...
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Page 31: Wire Diagram
W IRE DIAGRAM GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 32: Portability Kit Installation
NOTE: To transport the generator, you can use the Armrest handle. Unlock the Quick Release Pin Figure 3 on side of handle (Figure 3) to open/close the Armrest handle. GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 33: Powering Generator With Natural Gas
11” WC (6 oz.), consult the gas company for proper line sizing for your flow rate. WARNING: Do Not Run Natural Gas Line Over 200 feet to run generator GENTRi9K 9000 Surge Watt / 8000 Running Watt Portable Tri Fuel Liquid Propane Gas & Gasoline & Natural Gas Electric Start Generator Manual... -
Page 34: Emission Control System Warranty
(3) Any warranted part that is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in your Owner’s Manual is warranted for the period of time before the first scheduled replacement date for that part. If the part fails before the first scheduled replacement, the part will be repaired or replaced by Buffalo Corp according to the Subject (4) below.