John Deere HR-G1700i Portable Generator User Manual


 
Operating the Generator
26 Operator’s Manual
OPERATION
USING ELECTRIC POWER:
WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS
SWITCHED OFF BEFORE CONNECTING IT TO
THE GENERATOR.
DO NOT MOVE THE GENERATOR WHILE IT IS
RUNNING.
BE SURE TO GROUND THE GENERATOR.
FAILURE TO
GROUND UNIT MAY LEAD TO
ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
AC APPLICATION:
1. Make sure the output lamp is turned on.
2. Turn off the switch(es) of the electrical appliance(s) before
connecting to the generator.
3. Insert the plug(s) of the electrical appliance(s) into the
receptacle. (Fig. 10)
• Using Table 1, check appliance plug for compatibility with
the generator receptacle.
• Be sure that the total wattage of all connected appliances
does not exceed the rated output of the generator, see
specifications on page 37.
WARNING: BE SURE TO GROUND THE
GENERATOR IF THE CONNECTED ELECTRICAL
DEVICE IS GROUNDED.
NOTE: The generator is equipped with an overload. If the
generator shuts off during operation, the generator may
be overloaded or the appliance may be defective.
Stop the generator immediately, check the appliance
and/or generator for overloading, and have repaired as
necessary by an authorized John Deere Dealer.
4. Turn on the switch of the appliance.
Table 1
CONTROL PANEL
(Fig. 10)
Style Receptacle AC plug Description
NEMA
5-20R
NEMA
5-15P
NEMA
5-20P
GFCI (Ground
Fault Circuit
Interrupter)
Receptacle,
duplex