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ITEM # GEN85KIDF
Q
8750 Surge Watts / 7000 Running Watts
DUAL FUEL INVERTOR 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.
H A V E Q U E S T IO N S OR P R O B L E M S ? C O N T A C T C U S T O M E R S E R V IC E
If you experience a problem or need parts for this product, visit our website http://www.buffalotools.com or call
customer service at 1-866-460-9436, Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time. A copy of the sales receipt is
required. IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT A CONDITION BEING SAFE OR UNSAFE, DO NOT OPERATE
THIS PRODUCT!
FOR CONSUMER USE ONLY – NOT FOR PROFESSIONAL USE.
KEEP THIS MANUAL, SALES RECEIPT & APPLICABLE WARRANTY FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
ATTENTION: OIL AND GASOLINE IS NOT INCLUDED WITH
THE GENERATOR AND MUST BE ADDED BEFORE FIRST USE.
ATTENTION: THIS GENERATOR IS NOT INTENDED TO
POWER MEDICAL DEVICES OR LIFE SUPPORT APPLIANCES.
ATTENTION: FOLLOW ENGINE BREAK-IN PROCEDURE FOR
FIRST 20 HOURS OF USE.
ATTENTION: DO NOT EXCEED MAX WATTAGE CAPACITY,
OTHERWISE DAMAGE CAN OCCUR TO GENERATOR AND/OR
APPLIANCES. FOLLOW WATTAGE GUIDE TO DETERMINE
PROPER STARTING & RUNNING WATTS.
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- Page 1 ITEM # GEN85KIDF 8750 Surge Watts / 7000 Running Watts DUAL FUEL INVERTOR 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 Circuit Breaker Amperage (A) Engine Engine Type 4-stroke single cylinder with forced air cooling system Ignition System Non-contact transistor (T.C.I.) Starting System Recoil SEEK THE ADVISE OF A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN FOR 120V / 240V WIRING Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Changing Fuel Line ..............................22 Emptying The Fuel Tank ............................22 STORAGE/TRANSPORT PROCEDURES ........................23 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................24 PARTS DIAGRAM ................................26 WIRING DIAGRAM ................................30 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY ......................... 31 Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 4: Recognize Safety Symbols, Words And Labels
Parts replaced during warranty repairs will be considered as part of the original product and will have the same warranty period as the original product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary state to state. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... - 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. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
- Page 6 • Do not operate an excessive number of electrical devices in excess of the wattage capacity of this generator. • Do not turn on electrical devices until after they are connected to this generator. • Turn off all connected electrical devices before stopping this generator. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
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- Page 8 In addition to the previously described safety information, familiarize yourself with all safety and hazard placards on this generator. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
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Page 9: Package Contents
DC connector wires for charging 12 Volt automotive-type batteries Spark plug wrench 5 ft 9 inch Regulator Hose Kit (YOU MUST USE THE SUPPLIED REGULATOR FOR SAFE OPERATION) Cable for Portable Jump Starter Battery Power Pack Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 10: Components
14) Engine Power Switch 15) Economy Switch 16) LP gas inlet 17) Carburetor Choke Lever 18) Power Supply Port 19) 120/240 Volt RV Outlet 20) 120 Volt AC GFCI Outlet 21) Grounding Terminal Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 11: Preparing The Generator For Use
When the engine crankcase is full and almost overflowing, the oil level should reach the lower lip of the oil filling opening as shown in Figure 2. 4. Replace the oil filler/dipstick cap. Oil Dipstick Cap Figure 1 – Figure 1 Figure 2 - Add Oil Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 12: Step 2 - Add Gasoline / Propane
If using LPG, first connect the regulator that was included with the generator to the Propane Fuel Tank, then connect the other end to the Gas Inlet. Make sure the LPG cylinder is vertical and securely positioned. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 13: Step 3 - Ground The Generator
87 or higher according to “Step 2 - Add Gasoline” of the “Using this Generator for the First Time” section of this manual. Fuel Tank Capacity (gallons) Fuel Type Fresh, Unleaded Gasoline Octane Rating 87 or Higher Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 14: Step 3 - Ground The Generator
No. 12 AWG (American Wire Gauge) stranded copper wire. The other end of this grounding wire should be connected to a copper or brass grounding rod that is driven into the earth. Grounding codes can vary by location. Contact a local electrician for information on grounding regulations for your area. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 15: Starting The Generator
It can be opened and closed by operating the choke rod manually. Choke Rod Figure 4 The Recoil Start is located on the right side of the generator. Choke OUT/OFF To Start Choke IN/ON To Run Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 16: Using The Generator
(1/3 HP) 1000 2000 loads to the 120 Volt outlet. Connect 12 Volt, DC window air conditioner (10000 BTU) 1200 1800 loads to the 12 Volt outlet. window fan Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 17: Dc Usage
“OFF” position, the engine runs at the rated speed of 3,600 r/min. Note: The Smart Throttle switch must be turned to the “OFF” position when using electronic devices that require a large starting current, such as a compressor. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 18: Inverter Generator
2. Change the break-in oil within the first 5 hours of use 3. Do not operate the engine at full load during the first 20 hours of operation. 4. Read and follow the Maintenance/Care section of this Generator manual. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... - Page 19 Then select the FUEL SELECTOR SWITCH to LPG. If using propane and you want to switch to gasoline, turn the gas Fuel Switch to ON and select the FUEL SELECTOR SWITCH to GAS. Then turn the propane tank OFF. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
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Page 20: Stopping The Generator
Never clean this generator with a bucket of water and/or a hose as water can get inside and cause a short circuit or corrosion. Never use gasoline to clean parts of this generator. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 21: Checking The Oil Level
TROUBLESHOOTING: IF THE GENERATOR WILL NOT START, DOUBLE CHECK THAT THE OIL LEVEL IS COMPLETELY FULL AND ALMOST OVERFLOWING. Figure 8B – Adding oil Figure 8A – Use 17mm hex wrench to REMOVE bolt and drain oil Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 22: Air Filter Maintenance
To store this generator for extended time, the fuel needs to be drained from the carburetor. To drain the gasoline from the carburetor turn the fuel valve to the “off” position while the engine is running. The generator will shut down when all the gasoline in the carburetor has been used. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 23: Storage/Transport Procedures
Empty the fuel tank. (See “Emptying the Fuel Tank” in the “Maintenance/Care” section.) 1 year or more Empty the fuel tank. (See “Emptying the Fuel Tank” in the “Maintenance/Care” section.) Disconnect the spark plug. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
Generator runs but does not support all Short in one of the connected devices. Disconnect any faulty or short-circuited connected electrical devices. electrical loads. Air filter is dirty. Clean or replace air filter. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... - Page 25 125V. Carbon brushes need replacing Inspect carbon brushes. Are either of carbon brushes broke? Is one carbon brush shorter than the other? Replace carbon brushes if broken. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
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Page 26: Parts Diagram
PARTS DIAGRAM Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... - Page 27 Hold Hoop 26010427001120 Frame 30040422001670 Screw M4*11 26030427001000 Shockproof Small Mounting Feet 26020427001000 Shockproof Big Mounting Feet B04291012546 Flange Nut M10*1.25 36010427001120 Engine Mounting Plate B01310804066 Flange Bolt M8*40 B04280800046 Flange Nut M8 Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
- Page 28 ENGINE PARTS DIAGRAM Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
- Page 29 Camshaft 28030128004000 Relay Comp. Adjusting¸ Nut, 33100124001000 B0133080356B Flange Bolt M8*35 Valve Clearance 33050127002000 Button head, Arm B01330502065 Bolt M5*20 33040127002000 B07000004001 SPRING WASHER 4 Adjusting Stud,Valve Clearanc 33020127002000 B02210400665 SCREW M4*6 Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
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Page 30: Wiring Diagram
WIRING DIAGRAM Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... -
Page 31: Emission Control System Warranty
Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the period prior to the first scheduled replacement point for the part. (4) Repair or replacement of any warranted part under the warranty provisions herein must be performed at a warranty station at no charge to the owner. Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator... - Page 32 (b) Hoses, belts connectors and assemblies (8) Air injection system (a) Pulse valve Please Note: For this warranty, Buffalo Corp. shall warrant the Evaporative and Exhaust combined emission control system on your products. 201907 Item # GEN85KIDF Portable Dual Fuel Invertor Generator...
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