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Generac Power Systems PowerBOSS Contractor 1648-0 User Manual

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3. Slide the axle through the holes in the brackets
provided on the generator cradle.
4. Slide a wheel and fiat washer over the axle.
NOTE: Be sure to installboth wheels with the air
pressure valve on the outboard side.
5. Placethe e-ring onto the groove in the axle.
NOTE: Use retaining pins insteadof e-clip, if applicable.
6. Place one end of the needle nose pliers on the bottom
of the axle and the other end of the pliers on top of
the e-ring.Seatthe e-ring by pressing the pliers closed.
7. Repeat step 4 through 6 to secure second wheel
Removethe wooden blocks.
8. Attach the vibration mounts to the support leg with
30mm capscrews,washers and lock nuts.
9. With the wheels on, you can now lift up the handle
end and attach the support leg with 20mm cap screws
and lock nuts.
10. Check eachfastener to ensure it issecure and the
tires are inflated between 15-40 PSI.
BEFORE STARTING THE
ENGINE
Add Oil
CAUTION! Any attempt to crank or start the engine
before it hasbeen properly ftled with the recommended
oil may result in an engine failure.
To fill your engine with oil:
Place generator on a Jevel surface.
Follow the oil grade recommendationsand oil fill
instructionsgiven in the engine owner's manual.
NOTE:The generator's revolving field rides on a
prelubricated and sealed bait bearing that requires no
additional lubrication for the life of the bearing.
Add Fuel
_ ARNING! NEVERfillfuel tank indoors. NEVER
flit fuel tank whenengine isrunning or hot.Allow unit
to cool for two minutes before refueling.DO NOT
light a cigarette or smoke when filling the fuel tank.
_ WARNING! DO NOT overfill the fuel tank.
Always allow room for fuel expansion.
Use regular UNLEADED fuel with the generator
engine.DO NOT usepremium fuel. DO NOT mix oil
with fuel
Clean area around fuel flit cap,remove cap.
Slowly add unleaded regular fuel to fuel tank. Be careful
not to overfitLAliow about 1.5"of tank spacefor fuel
expansion (Figure 2).
Fuel
..... N--N 22Nr
Install fuel capand wipe up any spilled fuel.
IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent gum deposits
from forming in essentialfuel system parts,such asthe
carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose or tank during storage.Also,
experience indicatesthat alcohol-blended fuels (called
gasohol,ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture, which
leadsto separation and formation of acids during storage.
Acidic fuel can damagethe fuel system of an enginewhile in
storage.
To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be
emptied before storage of 30 claysor longer.See"Storage"
on page 13.NEVER use engine or carburetor cleaner
products in the fuel tank or permanent damagemay occur.
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Generac Power Systems PowerBOSS Contractor 1648-0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGenerac Power Systems
ModelPowerBOSS Contractor 1648-0
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

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