NB GEN4065 Instruction Manual

Manual is about: 4000 Surge Watts / 3250 Running Watts

Summary of GEN4065

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    2011 08 gen4065 4000 surge watts / 3250 running watts 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. Th...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 2 gen4065 4000 surge watts / 3250 running watts portable generator features: • 4-stroke ohv engine • recoil start • 6.5 hp gasoline engine • automatic low oil shutdown • 2 - 120 volt a/c outlets • 1 - 12 volt d/c outlet • 4 gallon fuel t...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 3 table of contents recognize safety symbols, words and labels............................................................................................................................................................... 4 package conte...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 4 recognize safety symbols, words and labels what you need to know about safety instructions warning and important safety instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur....

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 5 notice regarding emissions: engines certified to comply with california and u.S. Epa emission regulations for sore (small off road equipment) are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline and may include the following emission ...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 6 powerful voltage: this generator produces powerful voltage, which can result in electrocution. • always ground this generator before using it. (see “ground the generator” section in this manual). • only electrical devices should be plu...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 8 in addition to the previously described safety information, familiarize yourself with all safety and hazard placards on this generator. Meijer.Com.

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 9 package contents the following items are supplied with this model gen4065 4000 surge watts / 3250 running watts portable generator. Verify that all items are included. Stop! If there are missing items, call 1-866-460-9436 monday - frid...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 10 1 generator components observe the locations and functions of the various components and controls of this generator. 9) ac circuit fuse 10) ac circuit fuse 11) 120 volt ac output socket 12) 120 volt ac output socket 13) 12 volt dc out...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 11 preparing the generator for use using this generator for the first-time stop! The following section describes the required steps for preparing this generator for the first use. Failure to correctly perform these steps can damage this ...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 12 step 2 - add gasoline gasoline and gasoline fumes are highly flammable and explosive. Handling fuel can result in serious injury or burns. • do not fill the fuel tank near a heat, sparks or an open flame. Keep gasoline away from appli...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 13 subsequent use of this generator for subsequent uses of this generator after the first use, certain steps still must be completed to prepare it for operation. Important: be familiar with the procedures described in the previous sectio...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 14 starting the generator stop! Before starting this generator, confirm that all the steps in the section titled, “preparing the generator for use,” of this manual have been correctly completed. If unsure about how to perform any of thes...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 15 using the generator • use this generator only outdoors in non-confined areas. Do not secure the generator with a chain or rope, as this will make it difficult to move in an emergency. • keep at least several feet of clearance on all s...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 16 connect only electrical devices that are in good working order. Faulty devices or power cords present the risk of electrical shock. Immediately turn off and disconnect any device that commences to operate abnormally, sluggish or abrup...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 17 some notes about power cords long or thin cords can require more wattage from a generator to power an electrical device. Figure 6 shows the recommended cords according to the power requirement of the electrical device. When using cord...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 18 stopping the generator to stop this generator: 1. Turn off all connected electrical devices and then unplug them. 2. Switch the circuit breaker to the “off” position. 3. Allow this generator to run for several more minutes with no ele...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 19 checking the oil level it is important to check the oil level in the engine crankcase before each use to ensure that there is a sufficient quantity. To check the oil level: 1. Verify that this generator is shut down and on a level sur...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 20 air filter maintenance routine maintenance of the air filter helps maintain proper airflow to the carburetor. Occasionally verify that the air filter is free of excessive dirt. The air filter will require more frequent cleaning when o...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 21 storage/transport procedures never place any type of storage cover on this generator while it is still hot. When transporting or storing this generator for extended time: • allow generator to fully cool before moving it. A hot engine ...

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 22 gen4065 4000 surge watts / 3250 running watts portable generator parts diagram meijer.Com.

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    Gen4065 4000 surge watts/3250 running watts portable generator 23 gen4065 4000 surge watts / 3250 running watts portable generator parts list number part name part number qty 1 bolt gb/t5780 m5*10 8 2 spring washer gb/t93 5 2 3 washer gb/t93 5 2 4 cover 2 5 bolt gb/t5780 m6*150 4 6 spring washer gb/...

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