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5. USE OF THE GENERATOR SET
Constantly do the following to keep the unit in sound, workable condition.
WARNING DANGER Electrical Shock. Failure to properly ground the generator can result in
electrocution.
5.1 Grounding
Keep the generator properly grounded to avoid electrocution.
5.2 Wattage of Electrical Devices
Reference data of the rating wattage and (the way to calculate) the starting wattage of the
electric appliances connecting to the generator.
Description
Incandescent
Lamp
Heating
Devices
Fluorescent
Lamp
Drive Device
WARNING Electric motors require far more wattage than the rated ones at starting, be sure
not to exceed the rated output of the generator set when connecting loads to it.
5.3 Connecting Sequence
If there are two or more loads needing power supply from the generator, be sure to connect them
one by one with the one of highest start current first, followed by the 2nd highest, until the lowest
a) OK
Illustration of connecting methods.
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Wattage
Start
Rating
X 1
X 1
X 2
X 1.5
X 3-5
X 2
b) Forbbiden
Type
Electric
Devices
Incandescent
Incandescent
Lamp
Lamp
TV
100W
Fluorescent
Fluorescent
Lamp
Lamp 40W
Refrigerator
Refrigerator
Electric Fan
150W
c) OK
Examples
Start
Rating
100VA (W)
100VA (W)
80VA (W)
60VA (W)
450---750VA
300VA (W)
(W)