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GFCI MODULE
The GFCI modules protect the (2) 120 VAC duplex receptacles. Two
different types of modules are used in the machines.
Machines manufactured approximately October 2021 or later
Machines manufactured approximately September 2021 or
earlier
The GFCI is an auto reset, self-tes
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ng GFCI. It is iden
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fied by
the “STATUS” LED located above the bu
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ons.
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Auto Reset: Immediately supplies power to the load when
power is applied to the line.
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“
STATUS
” LED illuminates Green when the GFCI is
func
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oning
properly.
“
STATUS
” LED illuminates Red when the GFCI has
“tripped”.
Press the reset bu
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on.
•
“
STATUS
” LED illuminates flashing Red when the
GFCI has
failed and needs replaced.
The GFCI is an auto reset GFCI. It is iden
�
fied by the “ON”
LED located below the bu
�
ons.
•
Auto Reset: Immediately supplies power to the load
when power is applied to the line.
•
“ON” LED illuminates red when the load has power.
To test this GFCI, press the "TEST" button. The "ON" red LED
should turn off. Then press the "RESET" button. The "ON" red LED
should turn on. If the "ON" red LED does not turn off and on as
indicated, the GFCI failed the test and should be replaced.
While this GFCI has a self-testing feature, to manually test this GFCI,
press the "TEST button. The “STATUS” LED should turn red. Then
press the "RESET" button. The “STATUS” LED should turn green. If
the “STATUS” LED does not turn red and green as indicated, or
flashes red, the GFCI failed the test and should be replaced.”
•
An electric shock can result in serious injury or death.
•
Always perform the GFCI test before using the
generator. If the GFCI system fails the test, the
machine
must be
repaired by an authorized service
center.
•
If the GFCI fails to trip when the test button is pressed
(“ON” light does not go off
or "STATUS light is RED
) or
fails
to reset
(“ON” light does not go on
or "STATUS light is blinking
)
the device is
inoperative and should be replaced
immediately.
•
If the GFCI tests properly without any appliance
connected to it but trips each time an appliance is
connected to it,
the appliance has a ground fault and
needs to be repaired or replaced. DO NOT USE THE
APPLIANCE IF THIS
CONDITION OCCURS: A REAL
SHOCK HAZARD MAY EXIST.
•
Due to the risk of power interruption, do not power life
support equipment from this machine.
•
GFCI’s do not protect against short circuits or
overloads.
•
Unplug accessories and tools before attempting
service.
•
Close the front service doors protecting the receptacles
when operating the machine.
•
Do not test or reset the GFCI while at idle speed.
•
If the LED blinks, stop using the GFCI receptacle and
have it replaced by an authorized service center.
•
Long extension cords or cords with poor insulation may
allow enough leakage current to trip the GFCI.
WARNING
OPERATION
VANTAGE
®
441X
/LE500X