Full Product Manual

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Installation
NOTE: PRIOR TO POWERING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT MAKE
SURE THE GENERATOR’S RATED VOLTAGE, WATTAGE AND AM
PERAGE
CAPACITY IS ADEQUATE TO SUPPLY ALL ELEC
TRICAL LOADS
THAT THE UNIT WILL POWER. IF POWERING EXCEEDS THE G
ENERATOR’S
CAPACITY, IT MAY BE NECCESSARY TO GROUP ONE OR MORE OF THE
TO
OLS AND/OR EQUIPMENT FOR CONNECTION TO A
SEPERATE G
ENERATOR.
Electrical and other permits may be requi
red for the installation of emergency power systems.
Investiga
te your local building and electrical codes before installing this unit. Installation must be
completed by licensed contractors.
WARNING! THE GENERATOR WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 100 POUNDS. USE
CARE AND THE PROPER LIFTING OR HOISTING EQUIPMENT WHEN MOVING
IT TO THE INSTALLATION LOCATION. ALWAYS CONNECT HOIST LINES TO
THE FRAME OF THE G
ENERATOR.
General Location
• Make sure to locate and install the generator outdoors where cooling air is readily available.
• Install the generator so that the air inlets and outlets are not blocked by obstructio
ns such as
bushes, trees, or s
now drifts. Locating it in the path of heavy winds or snowdrifts may require
the pl
acement of a barrier for protection. In normal weather conditions, the air vent should face
the prevail
ing wind direction.
• Install the generator on a concrete slab or other area where rain drainage or f
lood waters can
not reach it.
• Generator pl
acement should allow four feet of access to all sides for maintenance.
• Pl
ace the generator as close as possible to the electrical tools and equipment being powered to
reduce the length of extens
ion cords.
3250W Generator