120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking

120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking

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Use a NEMA LI4-30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a 4-wire cord set rated for 250VoltAC loads at 30 Amps (or greater) (Figure I I).You can use the same 4-wire cord

you plan to run a 120Volt load.

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Use a NEMA L5-30plug with this receptacle. Connect a 3-wire cord set rated for 125Volts AC at 30 Amps to the plug (Figure 12).

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This receptacle powers 120/240Volt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loadsrequiring up to 3,600 watts of power at

30 Amps for 120Volts; 6,500 watts of power (6.5 kW) at 30 Amps for 240Volts.The outlet is protected by a 30 Amp push-to-reset circuit breaker.

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Ground (Green)

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

12 Volt DC, I 0 Amp Receptacle

This connector (identified by the legend"I2-VOLT D.C") supplies 12Volts DC at I 0 Amps through battery charging cablesfor recharging 12Volt batteries (Figure 13).See "Charging a Battery" on page 8.

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Generac 6500XL owner manual Volt DC, I 0 Amp Receptacle, Wire Cord Set, Nema

6500XL specifications

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