Sportsman GEN2K 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: 13.5 fluid oz
Because this generator includes Low Oil Shut Off, the
generator will not start with low oil. Start out with 13.5 oz,
then fill until almost overflowing.)
3

Add Fuel

Unleaded gasoline only octane rating of 87 or higher
Maximum Capacity: 1.32 Gallon fuel tank
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
Turn FUEL PETCOCK to ON (Figure A)
Adjust the CHOKE to CLOSED/CHOKE position (Figure B)
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.
O
On
Fuel Petcock (Figure A)
Choke (Figure B)
Run/Open
Closed/Choke
TOLL-FREE NATIONWIDE HELP LINE! 866-460-9436
This generator includes
ATTENTION
a built-in Carbon Monoxide
Warning Alert! The generator
will automatically shut-off if
dangerous levels of Carbon
ALERT!
Monoxide is detected.
3
Add Gasoline
4
Recoil
Start CARBON
MONOXIDE
ALERT
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SPORTSMAN SPORTSMAN
GEN2K
2,000 Surge / 1,800 Running Watts
UNLEADED GASOLINE FUEL
GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS:
• 3 HP Engine, 4 Stroke OHV
• Recoil Start
• 1.32 Gallon Fuel Tank
• UL Listed Electrical Components
• Engine Shut Off Switch
• Circuit Breaker & Power Outlets
• 1-12V DC Outlet
• 2 -120V AC Outlets
• Carbon Monoxide Warning Alert
• Complies with EPA emissions
• Run time = 9 hours @ 50% load
• Decibel Rating < 68 db @ 0% load
• Warranty: 2 YEAR Limited Emissions
• Warranty: 1 YEAR Limited
• If you are using a generator 3,000 ft. above
sea level, the generator may not function
properly because of air flow getting through
the carburetor.
• High Altitude Use: This generator is not
recommended for high altitude use 3,000 ft.
above sea level.
OIL IS NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS
GENERATOR. IT IS SOLD SEPARATELY.
Read and understand instruction manual
before using generator.
4
2
Add Oil
Engine
Switch