Guardian Technologies Understanding 240 30 Amp Receptacle, 240V 30A Plug, and 30 Amp 240 Volt Receptacle in Portable Generators

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Section 2 – Operation

Residential Portable Generator System

Figure 9 - 120 VAC, 30 Amp Receptacle

2.2.5 12 VOLT DC, 10 AMP RECEPTACLE

 

This receptacle allows you to recharge a 12 Volt automotive or

 

utility style storage battery with the battery charge cables

 

provided. This receptacle can not recharge 6 Volt batteries and

 

can not be used to crank an engine having a discharged battery.

 

See the section "Charging a Battery" (page 12) before attempting

 

to recharge a battery.

 

Figure 11 - 12 Volt DC, 10 Amp Receptacle

Use this receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 3600 watts (3.6 kW) of power at 30 Amps. The outlet is protected by a 30 Amp push-to-reset circuit breaker.

2.2.4 120/240V AC, 30 AMP RECEPTACLE

Use a NEMA L14-30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a suitable 4-wire grounded cord set to the plug and to the desired load. The cord set should be rated for 250 Volts AC at 30 Amps (or greater).

2.2.6120/240 VOLT AC, 50 AMP RECEPTACLE

Use a NEMA 14-50 plug with this receptacle. Connect a 4-wire cord set rated for 250 Volts AC at 50 Amps to the plug.

Figure 10 - 120/240 VAC, 30 Amp Receptacle

Figure 12 - 120/240 VAC, 50 Amp Receptacle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 3600 watts (3.6 kW) of power at 30 Amps or 240 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 7200 watts (7.2 kW) of power at 30 Amps. The outlet is protected by two 30 Amp push-to-reset circuit breakers.

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Use this receptacle to operate 120/240 Volt AC, 60 Hz electrical loads requiring up to 12,000 watts (12.0 kW) of power. This receptacle is protected by a 50 Amp 2-pole circuit breaker.

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Contents Owner’s Manual Installation Guide For Generator Ready Kit Introduction Important Safety Instructions General HazardsExplosion Hazards Electrical HazardsFire Hazards Unpacking AssemblyAccessory BOX Assembling the Wheel KITBattery Connection Handle AssemblyOperation Know the Generator1 AC, 20 AMP, Duplex Receptacle Cord Sets and Connection Plugs2 120V AC, 20 AMP, Gfci Receptacle 5 12 Volt DC, 10 AMP Receptacle Provided. This receptacle can not recharge 6 Volt batteriesDON’T Overload the Generator HOW to USE the GeneratorConnecting Electrical Loads Grounding the GeneratorBefore Starting the Generator Wattage Reference GuideAdding Engine OIL To Start the Engine Adding GasolineCold Weather OPERATION/ DE-ICER Stopping the EngineAutomatic Idle Control LOW OIL Pressure Shutdown SystemCharging a Battery To recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as followsGenerator Specifications Maintenance ScheduleProduct Specifications Engine SpecificationsTo Clean the Generator Generator MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Checking OIL Level General RecommendationsClean Spark Arrestor Screen Service AIR CleanerReplacing the Spark Plug Adjusting Valve Clearance To adjust valve clearanceOther Storage Tips GeneralLong Term Storage Fuel TankTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionGenerator Ready KIT Plan the Location of Your Generator Safety and to discourage tampering Your Guardian Generator Ready KIT Is NOW Installed Operation of Generator with Generator Ready KIT Transfer to Generator Power Source When Utility Power Fails Interconnection Drawing Residential Portable Generator System Wiring Diagram Drawing No E0228 Schematic Drawing No E0229-A Section Part NO. QTY Description Detail a QTY Description Part NO#.QTY Generator Drawing No D4488-D QTY. Description 47,48 Part NO. QTY. Description HeatsinkFrame, Handle & Wheel Kit Drawing No E0695-A QTY Description Special L/WASHCalifornia Emission Control Warranty Statement Emission Control System Warranty Warranty Schedule This Warranty Shall not Apply to the Following