Porter-Cable H1000 Portable Generator User Manual


 
15 — ENG
STOPPING ENGINE
1. Disconnect all electrical loads.
2. Turn OFF/RUN/START switch to "OFF" position.
3. Close fuel shut-off valve.
CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADS
1. Let engine run and warm up for five minutes after
starting with no electrical load.
Connect loads in the following manner to prevent damage to
equipment:
2. Connect inductive load equipment first, inductive loads
consist of refrigerators, freezers, water pumps, air
conditioners, or small hand tools. Connect the items
that require the most wattage first. See Wattage
Calculation Section in this manual.
3. Connect the lights next.
4. Voltage sensitive equipment should be the last
equipment connected to the generator. Plug voltage
sensitive appliances such at TV's, VCR's, microwaves,
ovens, computers, and cordless telephones into a UL
listed voltage surge protector, then connect the UL listed
voltage surge protector to the generator.
Failure to connect and
operate equipment in this
sequence can cause damage to equipment
and will void the warranty on your generator.
Follow the wattage calculation table in the
Wattage Calculation section of this manual.
Overloading the generator will cause power
fluctuations and can damage equipment and
appliances.
Porter-Cable Corporation will only be
responsible for damage to customer's
equipment when the generator is determined
to be defective. This determination will only
be made by an authorized representative of
Porter-Cable Corporation and this decision
will be final. Porter-Cable Corporation
reserves the right to inspect the electrical
connections at the customer's site of
operation and test the generator for proper
operation before any determination of liability
is made. Failure to maintain the equipment or
wiring for inspection will void any claim for
damages by the customer. Porter-Cable
Corporation will not be responsible for
equipment damaged as a result of voltage
surges, improper operation or improper
installation of the generator.