PowerBOSS™ | 5500W Portable Generator | OPERATION |
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Stopping the Engine
1.Turn OFF and 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
3.Turn engine off according to instructions given in the engine operator’s manual.
4.Move fuel valve to “Off” position.
GENERATOR ADAPTER CORD SET
The generator is equipped with a 25’ generator adapter cord set designed for a 240 Volt, 30 Amp grounded neutral circuit (Figure 5).
Figure 5 — Generator Adapter Cord Set
The maximum load on each outlet is 20 Amps.The maximum total load on both yellow wire outlets or both black wire outlets is 30 Amps.
NOTE: Follow all safety precautions when connecting any extension cord or device to the generator.
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”.
120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle
Use a NEMA
Figure 6 — 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Receptacle
240V
120V 120V
W (Neutral)
Y (Hot) | X (Hot) |
NEMA | Ground (Green) |
This receptacle powers 120/240 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 5,500 watts of power (5.5 kW) at 22.9 Amps for 120 Volts or 240 Volts.The outlet is protected by a
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle
Each duplex receptacle (Figure 7) is protected against overload by a
Figure 7 — 120 Volt, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle
Use each receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC,
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