Snapper 3250 owner manual Receptacles, Stopping the Engine, Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle

Snapper 3250 Watt Generator

•	DO NOT connect 240 Volt loads to the 120 Volt duplex	Figure 3 — 120 Volt, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle
	receptacles.
•	DO NOT connect 3–phase loads to the generator.
•	DO NOT connect 50 Hz loads to the generator.
•	DO NOT OVERLOAD THE GENERATOR. See
	“Don’t Overload Generator” on page 9.

Stopping the Engine

1.Unplug all electrical loads from generator panel receptacles. NEVER start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned ON.

2.Let engine run at no–load for 30 seconds to stabilize internal temperatures of engine and generator.

3.Turn engine off according to instructions given in engine owner’s manual.

4.Move fuel valve to “Off” position.

RECEPTACLES

CAUTION

Receptacles may be marked with rating value greater than generator output capacity.

•NEVER attempt to power a device requiring more amperage than generator or receptacle can supply.

•DO NOT overload the generator. See “Don’t Overload Generator”.

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle

This receptacle (Figure 3) is protected against overload by a push-to-reset circuit breaker.

Use each receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, single-phase, 60 Hz electrical loads requiring up to 2,400 watts (2.4 kW) at 20 Amps of current. Use cord sets that are rated for 125 Volts at 20 Amps (or greater).

120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle

Use a NEMA L5-30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a

3-wire cord set rated for 125 Volts AC at 30 Amps to the plug (Figure 4).

Figure 4 — 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle

3-Wire Cord Set

NEMA L5-30

Neutral

120V

Hot

Ground (Green)

Use this receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 3,600 watts (3.6 kW) of power at 30 Amps. The outlet is protected by a push-to-reset circuit breaker.

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