GFCI RECEPTACLE
After starting the engine, check the GFCI for proper functioning by the following test procedure.
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Push blue TEST button, The red RESET button will pop out exposing the word TRIP. Power is now off at the outlets protected by the GFCI, indicating that the device is functioning prop- erly.
If TRIP dose not appear when testing, do not use the generator. Call a qualified electrician.
To restore power, push RESET button.
WARNING
If the RESET button pops out during operation, stop the generator immediately and call a qualified electrician for checking generator and the appliances.
CONNECTING TO DOMESTIC CIRCUIT (HOUSE WIRING)
WARNING
This generator is neutral grounded type.
If a generator is to be connected to residential or commercial power lines, such as a
Failure in connection may result in death, personal injury, damage to generator, dam- age to appliances, damage to the building's wiring or fire.
(a)When connecting a Robin generator to a house wiring, generator output power must be taken from the
(b)Install a transfer switch.
A transfer switch must be installed to transfer the load from the commercial power source to the generator. This switch is necessary to prevent accidents caused by the recovery from power outage. Use a transfer switch of the correct capacity.
Install transfer switch between the meter and the fuse or AC breaker box.
[CAUTION]
If the neutral wire of house wiring is grounded, be sure to ground the ground terminal of the generator, Otherwise an electric shock may occur to the operator.