Dirty hand tools 101105 Operation Manual
3000 RATED WATTS/3300 MAXIMUM WATTS
PORTABLE POWER GENERATOR
33 0 0W PO WE R G EN E RATOR
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MODEL # 101105
Operation Manual
is safety alert symbol identies important safety messages in
this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information
may result in serious injury or death.
Part # 101371 Rev D
For Service or Questions
Call 1-877-487-8275
720-287-5182
www.dirtyhandtools.com
Dirty Hand Tools® is a brand of
1100 W 120th Ave, Suite 600
Westminster, CO 80234 • 720-287-5182
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information .....................................................4
Unpacking and Setup .....................................................................7
Filling with Gasoline and Oil .........................................................8
Operation Precautions ....................................................................9
Calculating Wattage .....................................................................11
Operation .....................................................................................12
Maintenance .................................................................................14
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................17
Storage .........................................................................................19
Warranty and Specifications .......................................... Back Cover
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Important Safety Information
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WARNING
WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions
and safety information before operating this portable power
generator. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death.
Do not allow anyone to operate this portable power generator
who has not read this manual. As with all power equipment, a
portable power generator can be dangerous if used improperly. Do
not operate this portable power generator if you have doubts or
questions concerning safe operation.
Call our customer service department at 720-287-5182,
1-877-487-8275, or visit www.dirtyhandtools.com if you have any
questions or concerns about the safe operation of this equipment.
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Intended Use
Do Not Use the portable power generator for any purpose other
than for which it was designed. Any other use is unauthorized and
may result in serious injury or death.
Personal Protective Equipment
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and heavy-duty work gloves
during set up. While this portable power generator operates at a
relatively low noise level, about 70dB, you may want to wear ear
plugs or noise deafening headphones.
DANGER
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CAUTION
People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before
use. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker
could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure. Caution
is necessary when near the engine’s magneto or recoil starter.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents and certain
product components contain or emit chemicals known to
the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
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Important Safety Information
General Safety
Failure to follow warnings, cautions, assembly and operation
instructions in the Operation Manual may result in serious injury
or death.
!
DANGER
READ THE OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATION.
• Do not permit children to operate this equipment at any time. Do
not permit others that have not read and understood the complete
Operation Manual to operate this equipment.
• Do not operate the portable power generator when under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
• Do not allow a person who is tired or otherwise impaired or not
completely alert to operate the portable power generator.
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DANGER
NEVER place ngers, hands, or body near the generator when it
is running. Do not lean or reach over the generator.
• Keep all safety guards in place and in proper working order.
• Keep all people (except the operator) a minimum of six feet from
the generator during operation.
• Do not transport the generator with the engine running.
• Do not tilt the machine while the engine is running.
• Do not leave the generator unattended when it is running. Turn
off the engine before leaving the area.
• Never run the engine in an enclosed area or without proper
ventilation as the exhaust from the engine contains carbon
monoxide, which is an odorless, tasteless, and deadly poisonous.
• Fill the gasoline tank outdoors with the engine off and allow the
engine to cool completely.
• Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner or cover over the
carburetor air-intake removed, except for adjustment.Removal of
such parts could create a fire hazard.
• e muer and engine become very hot with use and can cause
a severe burn; do not touch. Allow the engine to cool before
refueling, doing maintenance, or making adjustments.
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Important Safety Information
Safety Decals
Safety labels on the portable power generator are to remind
you of important information while you are operating the
unit. Make sure all safety warning decals are attached and in
readable condition. Replace missing or defaced decals. Contact
Dirty Hand Tools at 1-877-487-8275 for replacement decals.
DANGER
USING A GENERATOR INDOORS
CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES
Exhaust contains carbon monoxide
which is a poison
that you cannot see or smell.
Never use inside a house
or garage even with doors
and windows open!
Use only outside away
from windows,
doors and vents!
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To prevent serious injury, electric shock and property damage:
1. Keep access doors on enclosures locked.
2. Have licensed electrician do all electric work including
ground connection and maintenance.
3. Keep dry.
4. Keep all guards in place and in proper working condition.
5. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles during setup and maintenance.
6. Turn switch off and remove key after use.
To prevent serious injury:
Operation of this equipment may create
sparks that can start fires around dry
vegetation or flammable materials.
A spark arrestor may be required.
Operator should contact local fire agencies
for laws and regulations regarding fire
prevention requirements.
To prevent serious injury, electric shock and property damage:
1. Keep access doors on enclosures locked.
2. Have licensed electrician do all electric work including ground connection
and maintenance.
3. Keep dry.
4. Keep all guards in place and in proper working condition.
5. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles during setup and maintenance.
6. Turn switch off and remove key after use.
7. Read Operator’s Manual before setup or use.
8. Add engine oil before starting. Starting without oil will ruin the engine and
void warranty. Read maintenance information in Operator’s Manual.
9. Unconditioned electrical equipment can damage sensitive equipment.
Do not use to power sensitive electric equipment without appropriate line
conditioner sold separately.
7. Read Operator’s Manual before setup or use.
8. Add engine oil before starting. Starting without oil will ruin the
engine and void warranty. Read maintenance information in
the Operator’s Manual.
9. Unconditioned electrical equipment can damage sensitive equipment.
Do not use to power sensitive electric equipment without appropriate
line conditioner sold separately.
CAUTION
HOT MUFFLER!
TO PREVENT BURNS,
DO NOT TOUCH MUFFLER
OR OTHER EXHAUST
COMPONENTS.
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