Cord Sets and Receptacles
Use only high quality, well-insulated, grounded
extension cords with the generator's receptacles.
Inspect extension cords before each use.
Check the ratings of all extension cords before you use
them. Check the operator's manuals of devices for the
manufacturer's recommendations.
WARNING Damaged or overloaded electrical
cords could overheat, arc, and burn
resulting in death or serious injury.
• ONLY use cords rated for your loads.
• Follow all safeties on electrical cords.
• Inspect cord sets before each use.
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle
Use a NEMA L5–30 plug with this receptacle. Connect
a 3–wire cord set rated for 125 Volt AC loads at
30 Amps to the plug.
3-Wire Cord Set
Use this receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, 60 Hz,
single phase loads requiring up to 2,600 watts (2.6 kW)
of power at 21.6 Amps.
NOTICE Receptacles may be marked with rating
value greater than generator output capacity.
• NEVER attempt to power a device requiring more
amperage than generator or receptacle can supply.
• DO NOT overload the generator. See Don't Overload
Generator.
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120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles
The duplex receptacles are protected against overload
by push-to-reset circuit breakers.
Use receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, single–phase,
60 Hz electrical loads requiring up to 2,400 watts (2.4
kW) at 20 Amps of current. Use cord sets that are
NEMA L5-30
rated for 125 Volt AC loads at 20 Amps (or greater).
5 Volt DC USB Port
Neutral
The maximum current available for the USB port is 1
120V
Amp at 5 Volts. The USB port allows you to recharge
most USB powered devices with a USB charging cable
Hot
(not included).
NOTICE For charging ITE (Information Technology
Equipment) only.
12 Volt DC Receptacle
Ground (Green)
The maximum current available for the battery charge
circuit is 5 Amps. A DC circuit breaker protects this
receptacle from overloads. If an overload occurs, the circuit
breaker will trip (push button pops out). Wait a few minutes
and push the button in to reset the circuit breaker.
This receptacle allows you to recharge a 12 Volt
automotive or utility style storage battery with the
battery charge cable provided.
This receptacle can not be used to crank an engine
having a discharged battery. See Charging a Battery
before attempting to recharge a battery.
NOTICE When using the battery charge circuit and
USB port, turn the QPT switch to the OFF (0) position
for best performance.
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