Briggs & Stratton 030235-01 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Connecting Electrical Loads
1. Let engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes
after starting.
2. Plug in and turn on the desired 120 and/or 240 Volt
AC, single phase, 60 Hz electrical loads.
NOTE:
DO NOT connect 240 Volt loads to the 120 Volt
duplex receptacles.
DO NOT connect 3-phase loads to the generator.
DO NOT connect 50 Hz loads to the generator.
DO NOT OVERLOAD THE GENERATOR. See Don’t
Overload Generator.
Stopping the Engine
1. Turn OFF and unplug all electrical loads from
generator panel receptacles. NEVER start or stop
engine with electrical devices plugged in and turned
ON.
2. Let engine run at no-load for several minutes to
stabilize internal temperatures of engine and
generator.
3. Push engine rocker switch to “Off” position (Figure 9).
4. Move fuel valve to “Off” position (A) (Figure 7).
See Don’t Overload Generator.
Start generator and let engine stabilize before connecting electrical
loads.
Connect electrical loads in OFF position, then turn ON for
operation.
Turn electrical loads OFF and disconnect from generator before
stopping generator.
Exceeding generators wattage/amperage capacity can
damage generator and/or electrical devices connected
to it.
CAUTION
DO NOT stop engine by moving choke lever to “Choke” position.
Backfire, fire or engine damage could occur.
WARNING