Guardian Technologies 004582-2 Manual De Usuario
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Section 2 – Operation
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
2.1 KNOW
THE
GENERATOR
Read the Owner’s Manual and Safety Rules before operating this
generator.
generator.
Compare the generator to Figures 4 through 6 to become familiarized
with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this
manual for future reference.
with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this
manual for future reference.
Figure 4 - Control Panel
1. 12 Volt DC, 10 Amp Receptacle – This receptacle allows the
capability to recharge a 12 volt DC storage battery with provided
battery charge cables.
battery charge cables.
2. 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle – Supplies electrical
power for the operation of 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, single-phase, 60
Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
3. 120 Volt AC, 20A Duplex GFCI Receptacle – Supplies ground
fault protected electrical power for operation of 120 volt AC 20
amp, single-phase, 60 Hz electric lighting, appliances, tools and
motor loads.
amp, single-phase, 60 Hz electric lighting, appliances, tools and
motor loads.
4. 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle – Supplies electrical
power for the operation of 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp, single-phase, 60
Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
Hz electrical lighting, appliance, tool and motor loads.
5. 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle – Supplies
electrical power for the operation of 120 and/or 240 Volt AC, 30
Amp, single-phase, 60 Hz, electrical lighting, appliance, tool and
motor loads.
Amp, single-phase, 60 Hz, electrical lighting, appliance, tool and
motor loads.
6. 120/240 Volt AC, 50 Amp Receptacle (Located on underside
of control panel)– Supplies electrical power for the operation of
120/240 Volt AC, 50 Amp, single-phase, 60 Hz, welder or motor
loads.
120/240 Volt AC, 50 Amp, single-phase, 60 Hz, welder or motor
loads.
7. Air
Cleaner – Filters intake air as it is drawn into the engine.
8. Choke
Knob – Used when starting a cold engine.
9. Winter/Summer
Valve – See “Cold Weather Operation/De-icer”
section.
Figure 5 - Generator Controls
10. Circuit Breakers (AC) – Each receptacle is provided with a
push-to-reset circuit breaker to protect the generator against
electrical overload. (50 amp uses toggle reset)
electrical overload. (50 amp uses toggle reset)
11. Fuel Tank – Tank holds 16 U.S. gallons of fuel.
12. Grounding Lug – Ground the generator to an approved earth
12. Grounding Lug – Ground the generator to an approved earth
ground here. See "Grounding the Generator" for details.
13. Idle Control Switch – The idle control runs the engine at normal
(high) speeds when there is an electrical load present and runs
the engine at idle (low) speeds when a load is not present.
the engine at idle (low) speeds when a load is not present.
14. Start/Run/Stop Switch – Controls the operation of the
generator.
15. Oil Fill – Use this point to add oil to engine.
16. Fuse - 10 Amp (Located at rear of control panel) – Protects
16. Fuse - 10 Amp (Located at rear of control panel) – Protects
the DC control circuit from overload. If this fuse element has
melted open the engine will not be able to crank and start.
melted open the engine will not be able to crank and start.
Figure 6 - Engine Control Panel
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