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.4 Smart Throttle
ttle is placed in the on position, engine speed is kept at
le automatically when the electrical load is disconnected and returns to the
roper speed required by the electrical load when the load is reconnected. The
ngine speed varies according to the amount of load applied to the generator.
lacing the smart throttle in the on position is recommended to minimize fuel
onsumption and engine noise while in operation.
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When high electrical load appliances are
connected simultaneously, turn the SMART
throttle switch to the OFF position to reduce
voltage fluctuation.
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The SMART throttle system does not operate
ciently if the electrical appliance will be used in
a rapid on-off or low to high rpm mode.
hen the smart throttle is in the off position, the engine runs at rated load
ults, the SMART throttle switch should be in the off position. Bring
ally hot weather conditions. Additionally, all other loads should be turned
ff until the air conditioner has started and is performing normally. It is also
portant to follow the air conditioner manufacturer's instructions for starting
nd restarting for proper operation. Some air conditioner manufacturers offer
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5.5 Air Conditioning Operation
For best res
the generator to a normal operating temperature before applying the air
conditioning load. Always allow a 2 minute wait period when manually cycling
an air conditioner off and on. A longer wait period may be required under
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