Dirty hand tools 104612 Operation Manual
3200Watts
PORTABLE INVERTER GENERATOR
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MODEL #104612
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 # 104829
For Service or Questions
Call 1-877-487-8275
720-287-5182
www.dirtyhandtools.com
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1100 W 120th Ave, Suite 600
Westminster, CO 80234 • 720-287-5182
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information .....................................................4
Components ...................................................................................7
Operation Precautions ....................................................................8
Operation .......................................................................................9
Maintenance .................................................................................12
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................16
Storage .........................................................................................17
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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DANGER
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
While this portable power generator operates at a relatively low
noise level, about 60 dB, you may want to wear ear plugs or noise
deafening headphones when using.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
GROUND
STAKE
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DANGER
NEVER OPERATE INDOORS
Exhaust fumes contain Carbon Monoxide, a deadly poison.
• Attach a grounding wire and stake before starting the generator
Figure 1
(see Figure 1).
• Operate the generator on a level, flat surface in a well ventilated,
dry location, away from other equipment (see Figure 2).
• Keep all safety guards in place and in proper working order.
HOT
• Do not transport the generator with the engine running.
AIR
• Do not tilt the machine while the engine is running.
• Do not leave the generator unattended when it is running.
• Never operate the generator when exposed to rain, snow or
other moisture.
• Never touch the generator with wet hands or wet clothing.
• Operate at least 3 feet away from other equipment, walls,
buildings or anything that would block access to cool air.
• Do not connect the generator to any other power system
including other generators.
COOL
AIR
Figure 2
• Avoid touching the muffler as it may be hot.
• Always turn the engine off when refueling.
• Transport only by using the carrying handle.
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Important Safety Information
• 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 gas.
• Fill the gasoline tank outdoors with the engine off and allow
the engine to cool completely.
• Do not operate the engine without an air cleaner or with the
side cover removed.
• 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.
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!
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.
Use only outside away
from windows,
doors and vents!
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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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