Troy-Bilt 030245 manual Section Operation, Using the Generator, System Ground, Generator Location

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Section Operation

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USING THE GENERATOR

System Ground

The generator has a system ground that connects the generator frame components to the ground terminals on the AC output receptacles.The system ground is connected to the AC neutral wire (the neutral is bonded to the generator frame).

Special Requirements

There may be Federal or State Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, local codes, or ordinances that apply to the intended use of the generator. Please consult a qualified electrician, electrical inspector, or the local agency having jurisdiction.

•In some areas, generators are required to be registered with local utility companies.

•The generator's receptacles and the provided adapter cord set are not protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI). If used on an OSHA governed job site, appropriate GFCI protection must be utilized.

Connecting to a Building’s Electrical System

Connections for standby power to a building’s electrical system must be made by a qualified electrician.The connection must isolate the generator power from utility power, and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes.

WARNING

Generator produces powerful voltage.

Failure to isolate generator from power utility can result in death or injury to electric utility workers due to backfeed of electrical energy.

•When using generator for backup power, notify utility company. Use approved transfer equipment to isolate generator from electric utility.

•Use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) in any damp or highly conductive area, such as metal decking or steel work.

•DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles.

•DO NOT use generator with electrical cords which are worn, frayed, bare or otherwise damaged.

•DO NOT operate generator in the rain or wet weather.

•DO NOT handle generator or electrical cords while standing in water, while barefoot, or while hands or feet are wet.

•DO NOT allow unqualified persons or children to operate or service generator.

Generator Location

Generator Clearance

WARNING

Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire.

•Keep at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sides of generator including overhead.

Place generator in a well ventilated area, which will allow for removal of deadly exhaust gas. DO NOT place generator where exhaust gas could accumulate and enter inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied building. Ensure exhaust gas is kept away from any windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other openings that can allow exhaust gas to collect in a confined area (Figure 3). Prevailing winds and air currents should be taken into consideration when positioning generator.

Using a generator indoors WILL KILL YOU IN MINUTES.

Exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a poison gas you cannot see or smell.

NEVER use in the home ONLY use outdoors and

or in partly enclosed far from open windows, areas such as garages. doors, and vents.

Figure 3 — Generator Clearance

Typical Generator Shown

Exhaust Port

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Contents Operator’s Manual / Manual del Operario Questions? Preguntas? Helpline 1-888-611-6708 M-F8-5 CTEquipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules When Adding or Draining Fuel When Starting EquipmentWhen Operating Equipment When Transporting or Repairing EquipmentWhen Adjusting or Making Repairs to Your Generator When Testing for Engine SparkFeatures and Controls Section Know Your GeneratorAssembly Install Wheel KitRefer to and install the wheel kit as follows Unpack the GeneratorAssembly When Adding FuelBefore Starting the Engine Add Engine OilUsing the Generator Connecting to a Building’s Electrical SystemSection Operation System GroundConnecting Electrical Loads OperationOperating Generator Starting the EngineReceptacles Generator Adapter Cord SETStopping the Engine 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking ReceptaclePower Management Dont Overload GeneratorCapacity ExampleGeneral Maintenance Recommendations MaintenanceSpecifications Storage Section StorageGenerator Storage Engine StorageProblem Cause Correction Section TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Limited Warranty TROY-BILT Portable Generator Owner Warranty PolicyReglas de Seguridad Conserve Estas InstruccionesSección 1 Reglas de Seguridad Cuando Añada Combustible O Vacíe EL DepósitoCuando Ponga EN Funcionamiento EL Equipo Cuando Opere EL EquipoCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor PrecauciónCuando Ajuste O Haga Reparaciones a SU Generador Características y Controles Conozca SU GeneradorTomacorriente Dobles de 120 Voltios AC, 20 Amp Tomacorriente con Dispositivo de Seguridad deMontaje MontajeDesembalaje del Generador Instale el Juego de RuedasSección 3 Montaje Antes DE Darle Arranque AL MotorAgregar Aceite al Motor Agregue CombustibleOperación USO DEL GeneradorTierra del Sistema Conexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un EdificioSección 4 Operación Operando EL GeneradorEncienda el Motor Conexion De Cargas ElectricasReceptáculos Precaución Juego DE Cables DEL Adaptador DEL GeneradorParado Del Motor Volt AC, 20 Amp, Receptáculos DoblesNo Sobrecargue Generador CapacidadControl de la Energía EjemploRecomendaciones Generales DE Mantenimiento MantenimientoEspecificaciones Diagnositicos DE Averías AlmacenamientoAlmacenando el Generador Almacenando el MotorPeríodo DE Garantía Garantía Limitada

030245 specifications

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