DCA400SSI4F/DCA400SSI4F3 60 HZ GENERATOR • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (04/18/22) — PAGE 55
MAINTENANCE
TESTING THE GFCI RECEPTACLE
1. Start the generator as outlined in the start-up procedure
in this manual.
2. Place a GFCI circuit breaker (Figure 76) in the
ON
position.
Figure 76. GFCI Circuit Breaker
3. Verify that the
status LED on the corresponding GFCI
ON (GREEN)
.
Figure 77. GFCI Receptacle (ON)
NOTICE
The GFCI receptacle is designed to interrupt power
when a ground fault exists to prevent injuries and shock
hazards.
DO NOT
use the GFCI receptacle if the test
below fails. Consult a qualified electrician for repair or
replacement of the GFCI receptacle. Test the GFCI
receptacle
at least once a month
.
GREEN
STATUS
LED (
)
ON
4. Press the
TEST
button (Figure 78) on the GFCI
receptacle and verify that the status LED turns
OFF
.
Figure 78. GFCI Receptacle (OFF)
5. Press the
RESET
button (Figure 79) to restore power
to the GFCI receptacle and verify that the status LED
is
ON (GREEN)
.
Figure 79. GFCI Receptacle (ON/Restore)
6. If the status LED (Figure 80) is
flashing (RED)
,
DO NOT
use the GFCI receptacle. Replace it
immediately.
Figure 80. GFCI Receptacle (Red Flashing LED)
7. Repeat the above procedure for all other GFCI
receptacles.
TEST
BUTTON
STATUS
LED (OFF)
RESET
BUTTON
GREEN
STATUS
LED (ON)
RED
STATUS LED
(FLASHING)