Briggs & Stratton 30325 Portable Generator User Manual


 
OPERATION
10
Connecting Electrical Loads
Let engine stabilize and warm up for a few minutes after
starting.
Plug in and turn on the desired 120 and/or 240 Volt AC,
single phase, 60 Hz electrical loads.
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. Move on/off switch to “Off” position.
4. Move fuel valve to “Off” position.
GENERATOR ADAPTER
CORD SET
The generator is equipped with a 25’ generator adapter cord
set designed for a 240 Volt, 30 Amp grounded neutral circuit
(Figure 7).
The maximum load on each outlet is 20 Amps.The
maximum total load on both yellow wire outlets or both
black wire outlets is 30 Amps.
NOTE: Follow all safety precautions when connecting any
extension cord or device to the generator.
Figure 7 — Generator Adapter Cord Set
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