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6.
USING THE GENERATOR
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To prevent electric shock when operated incorrectly
you should earth the generator. There is an earthing
point on the front of the generator between the AC
sockets.
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Connection to any existing electrical infrastructure
should always be performed by a qualified
electrician.
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DO NOT connect this generator to any plug socket
within your home. It is dangerous and illegal.
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Do not exceed the rated power of the generator.
Check the electrical appliances prior to connecting
them to the generator.
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Do not exceed the fixed current limit on the sockets.
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Do not modify the engine this could result in under or
over voltage to your appliances.
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Extension cords up to 60m can be 1.5mm, from 60 to
100m should be 2.5mm
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If the cable is too long the resistance increases and
you will have volt-drop.
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AC and DC sockets can be used simultaneously
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Most electrical equipment has a higher starting rating
than its running rating.
Grounding
Point