operation/shutdown

12.Read voltmeter on front panel of generator (Figure 20) and verify that 240 VAC is displayed. Using an external voltmeter as shown in Figure 20, verify that 240 VAC is present at the 240V twist-lock receptacle.

2.Place GFCI circuit breaker (Figure 22) in the OFF positing.

Figure 20. 240V Receptacle

NOTICE

When using a combination of dual receptacles, total load should not exceed the rated capacity of the generator.

13.Connecting of loads (power tools, lighting ect.) to the generator receptacles can now be done.

Stopping the Engine (Normal Shutdown)

1.Place main circuit breaker (Figure 21) in the OFF position.

Figure 21. Main Circuit Breaker (OFF)

Figure 22. GFCI Circuit Breaker (OFF)

3. Place idle control switch (Figure 23) in the OFF position.

Figure 23. Idle Control switch (OFF)

4.Let engine run at idle with no load for 2-3 minutes.

5.To shut-down the engine, place the generator's operation switch (Figure 24) in the OFF position).

Figure 24. Operation Switch (OFF)

6.Place engine fuel valve lever (Figure 25) in the OFF position.

Figure 25. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (OFF)

7.Remove all loads from the generator.

Emergency Shutdown

8.Place operation switch (Figure 24) in the OFF position

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GAC-6HZR specifications

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