MAJOR GENERATOR FEATURES

A.

Control Panel

Power Bar - This bargraph provides a quick visual indication of

B.

120 V, 20 Ampere Duplex Receptacle

the percentage of rated output currently being supplied.

 

20 amps of current may be drawn from each half of the

% Load Indicator - This is a numeric version of the Power Bar.

receptacle. However, total power drawn must be kept within

Hour Meter - This indicates the total number of hours the

nameplate ratings. These receptacles may be used along with the

generator has run since manufacture.

twistlock receptacle provided the generator is not overloaded.

Maintenance Timer - This indicates the number of hours the

C.

120 Volt GFCI Receptacle

generator has run since the last user reset. This timer should be reset

 

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter duplex receptacle is rated so

after every oil change or any other maintenance task. Follow the

that a total of 20 amps may be drawn regardless of whether both

instructions in the engine owners manual for proper engine

halves or just one receptacle is used. This receptacle may be used

maintenance intervals.

along with other receptacles provided the generator is not overloaded

Reset Button - Pressing and holding this button will reset the

and total power drawn is kept within nameplate ratings.

Maintenance Timer to 0 HRS.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

 

(Conforms to U.L 943, Class A and NEC requirements)

 

This device protects you against hazardous electrical shock that may be caused if your body becomes a path through which electricity travels to reach ground. This could happen when you touch an appliance or cord that is “ live “ through faulty mechanism, damp or worn insulation, etc.

D.120/240 V, 30 Ampere Twistlock Receptacle

A maximum of 30 amps may be drawn from the 120/240 volt

receptacle, provided it is the only receptacle used. However, current

 

 

 

 

must be limited to the nameplate rating. If the 120/240 volt

 

 

 

 

receptacle is used along with the 120 volt receptacle, the total load

 

 

 

 

drawn must not exceed the nameplate ratings.

 

 

 

 

E.

Circuit Breakers

H.

Fuel Shut-Off

 

The receptacles are protected by an AC circuit breaker. If the

I.

Engine On/Off Switch

generator is overloaded or an external short circuit occurs, the circuit

J.

Engine Choke Lever

breaker will trip. If this occurs, disconnect all electrical loads and try

K.

Yamaha 10HP OHV Engine with:

to determine the cause of the problem before attempting to use the

 

Cast-Iron Cylinder Sleeve

generator again. If overloading causes the circuit breaker to trip,

 

Low Oil Sensor

reduce the load. NOTE: Continuous tripping of the circuit

L.

7 Gallon Plastic Fuel Tank

breaker may cause damage to generator or equipment. The

M.

Fuel Gauge

circuit breaker may be reset by pushing the button of the breaker.

N.

Generator Head

F.

Panel Light

O.

Storage Bin

 

The panel light comes on automatically when the engine is

P.

Oil Drain

started. The light goes off automatically when the engine is shut off.

Q.

Pneumatic Tires

G.

DIGITECH™ Digital Information Center

R.

Retractable Handles

 

The DIGITECH™ Digital Information Center is a patented

S.

Handle Release Buttons

feature available only on select Coleman® Powermate® Brand

 

To extend the handles, press the handle release buttons on the

generators.

wheel end of the unit. Pull the handles out until the handle release

 

At a glance, the user can instantly see how much of the

buttons lock in place on the engine end of the unit.

generator's output capacity is being used and how much power

 

To retract the handles, press the handle release buttons on the

remains available. The display also indicates the time since last user

engine end of the unit. Push the handles in until the

reset and the total accumulated runtime of the generator.

handle release buttons lock in place on the wheel end of the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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