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USiNg YoUR geNeRAToR
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Your generator is equipped with dual 240V AC power
sockets this will run a range of devices providing they
are with in the limits of the generators output.
NOTE: The peak (surge) power requirements of
some devices e.g. Fridges, Televisions, etc; can
be up to seven (7) times greater than their rated
(continuous) power. Do not over load your generator.
The devices wattage can be found on the data label,
see Pic. 12.
You can use any combination of items provided that
you do not exceed the limits of your generator. Never
exceed 1500W in total when using multiple devices.
NOTE: When using multiple devices only start one
device at a time.
pic. 12
Data label
Suggested device Maximum Suggested Wattage
Bayonet/Screw in globes (home use) Up to 1400W Maximum of 28 x 50W globes
Florescent tubes Up to 1200W Maximum of 50 x 20W globes
Halogen lights Up to 1250W
Power tools Up to 800W
Laptop computer Up to 800W
DVD/Video players Up to 500W
Portable television Up to 175W
Portable television & DVD/Video combination player combination Up to 900W
AC/DC camping fridge Up to 200W
Cooling fans Up to 800W
Heating Up to 800W
Radio/CD player Up to 1500W
ipod/MP3 player Up to 1000W
Mobile phone charging Up to 1000W
Hand held games charging Up to 1000W
You can use any combination of items provided that you do not exceed the limits of your generator.
Never exceed 1500W in total when using multiple devices.
Your Generator AC Limits: Rated (continuous) power - 1700W Peak (surge) power - 1950W
Note: Long extension leads may reduce the effectiveness of your generators supply power.
To use the 240V AC outlet:
1. Check that the only illuminated light is the green output power. If not turn to page 16 and fix the problem
before using the generator.
2. Lift the flap and plug your appliance into the outlet socket on the face plate.
3. Turn the appliance on and use as per the manufacturers manual.
4. When finished turn your appliance off.
5. Disconnect appliance from the generator and the flap should close automatically.
NEVER leave any appliances plugged into your generator, always disconnect when appliance is not in use.