TOLSEN TOOLS 79991 - Using the Generator; Engine Start Preparation; Generator Operation with Loads; Engine Break-in Period

Before Starting the Generator Engine
Before starting the engine:
a. Follow the Set Up Instructions to prepare the Generator.
b. Unplug all loads from the Generator.
c. Inspect the Generator and engine.
d. Fill the engine with the proper amount and type of both stabilizer-treated fuel and oil.
Basic Generator Use Procedure - See following pages for specific instructions
1. Check that the Generator can handle the wattage needed to power your products.
2. Start the Engine, and allow the Engine and Generator to run and warm up for five minutes aer
starting with no electrical load.
3. With the engine running, test GFCI receptacles before each use as follows:
a. Press Test button on receptacle to trip the GFCI device.
b. The Reset button should extend, cutting off electricity to the receptacle.
c. If above test fails, do not use receptacle until it is repaired or replaced.
d. Press Reset button in for use.
4. Plug in products.
5. When finished using the Generator, disconnect all electrical loads.
Note: Do not allow Generator to run out of fuel with loads attached.
6. Turn off the Engine.
7. Allow the Generator and its Engine to completely cool. Then store the unit in a clean, dry, safe
location out of reach of children and other unauthorized people.
IMPORTANT: Aer starting the engine, allow it to run at no load for five minutes with no load aer each
start-up so that the engine can stabilize.
8. Break-in Period:
a. Breaking-in the engine will help to ensure proper equipment and engine operation.
b. The operational break-in period will last about 3 hours of use. During this period:
• Do not apply a heavy load to the equipment.
c. The maintenance break-in period will last about 20 hours of use. Aer this period:
• Change the engine oil.
Using the Generator
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