DUROMAX XP8500E, User Manual

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USING THE GENERATOR (CONTINUED)
Connecting a load to the generator
NOTE: Be sure to attach devices to the correct receptacle (outlet).
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120v devices can be directly connected to the 120v ONLY receptacles.
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120v devices can be connected to the 120/240v receptacle using an appropriate adapter.
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240v devices can ONLY be connected the 240v receptacle.
Plug in devices
Turn breaker on
Turn on connected devices
Plug in devices to the appropriate receptacle. When using
the generator in 120/240v mode, balance the load as closely
as possible. Placing more load on one side of the circuit will
reduce the breaker trip period.
Flip the circuit breaker up to the on position to allow power to
the receptacles.
Start or turn on appliances starting with the biggest loads
first.
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CAUTION: Do not connect 50Hz or 3-phase loads to the generator.
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