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GEN-9P-US-240
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USER MANUAL
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OPERATING GENERATOR
STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Remove all connections from the AC sockets.
2. If the fuel tank is equipped with a valve, be sure the fuel valve is in the OPEN or
ON position before attempting to start the engine.
3. If you are starting the gener
ator ‘cold’ set the choke lever to the ‘ON’ position.
If the generator is warm skip this step.
4. Turn the engine switch to the
‘ON’ position.
5. Pull the starting handle lightly until you start to feel resistance and then pull up
sharply to start the generator.
6. Once the engine has warmed up, set the choke lever to the
‘OFF’ position.
CONNECTING ELECTRICAL DEVICES
The generator can supply 120V AC through 2x20A sockets or 240V through 1x30A
socket, and 240V (3-Phase) AC through 1x30A socket.
1. Connect the appliance to the generator starting with the device that draws the
most current.
2. Se
t the circuit breaker to ‘ON’.
SHUTTING DOWN THE GENERATOR
1. Disconnect all appliances connected to the generator.
2. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
3. Set the fuel supply valve to OFF if the fuel tank equipped with.
NOTE:
To stop the generator in an emergency simply turn the engine switch to the
‘OFF’ position.