Section 4: Operation

Stopping the Engine

1.Turn OFF and unplug all electrical loads from generator panel receptacles. NEVER start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned ON.

2.Let engine run at no-load for several minutes to stabilize internal temperatures of engine and generator.

3.Turn engine off according to instructions given in the engine operator’s manual.

4.Move fuel valve to “Off” position.

RECEPTACLES

CAUTION

Receptacles may be marked with rating value greater than generator output capacity.

•NEVER attempt to power a device requiring more amperage than generator or receptacle can supply.

•DO NOT overload the generator. See “Don’t Overload Generator”.

120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle

Use a NEMA L14–30 plug with this receptacle. Connect a 4–wire cord set rated for 250 Volt AC loads at 30 Amps (or greater) (Figure 5).You can use the same 4–wire cord if you plan to run a 120 Volt load.

Figure 5 — 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Receptacle

4-Wire Cord Set

240V

120V 120V

W (Neutral)

Y (Hot)

X (Hot)

NEMA L14-30

Ground (Green)

This receptacle powers 120/240 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 5,550 watts of power

(5.55 kW) at 23.1 Amps for 240 Volts or two independent 120 Volt loads at 23.1 Amps each.The outlet is protected by a double pole rocker switch circuit breaker.

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles

Both duplex receptacles (Figure 6) are protected against overload by a double pole rocker switch circuit breaker.

Figure 6 — 120 Volt, 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle

Use each receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, single–phase, 60 Hz electrical loads requiring up to 2,400 watts (2.4 kW) at 20 Amps of current. Use cord sets that are rated for 125 Volt AC loads at 20 Amps (or greater).

GENERATOR ADAPTER CORD SET

The generator comes with a 25’ generator adapter cord set designed to provide two sets of 120 Volt, 20 Amp outlets from one 120 Volt, 20 Amp duplex receptacle (Figure 7).

Figure 7 — Generator Adapter Cord Set

The maximum load on each outlet is 20 Amps.The maximum total load on both black wire outlets or white stripe wire outlets is 20 Amps.

NOTE: Follow all safety precautions when connecting any extension cord or device to the generator.

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030245 specifications

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