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OPERATION
AC Applications
Before connecting an appliance or power cord to the generator:
If an appliance begins to operate abnormally, becomes sluggish, or
stops suddenly, turn it off immediately. Disconnect the appliance,
and determine whetherthe problem is the appliance or the rated
load capacity of the generator has been exceeded.
Limit operation requiringmaximum power to 30 minutes.
Maximum power is:
For continuous operation, do not exceed the rated power.
Rated power is:
The total power requirements (VA) of all appliances connected must
be considered. Appliance and power tool manufacturersusually list
rating information near the model number or serial number.
3.0 kVA
2.8 kVA
Make sure that it is in good workingo rder.A faulty appliance or
power cordcan c reatea potential for electrical shock.
Make sure that the combined electricalrating of the tools or
appliances do not exceed that of the generator. Never exceed the
maximum power rating of the generator. Power levels between
rated and maximummay be used for no more than 30 minutes.
Substantial overloading that continuously lights the red overloadindicator may damage the generator.Marginal overloading thattemporarily lights the red overloadindicator may shorten the servicelife of the generator.09/12/15 10:07:38 31ZT7620_029