Use and Care Manual

OPERA
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• To avoid recoil, pull starter cord slowly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly.
WARNING!
Pull cord recoils rapidly and pulls arm towards engine faster than you can let go which
could result in injury.
• Always start the engine and let it stabilize before connecting any electronic devices.
• Disconnect all electronic devices before stopping the engine.
WARNING!
Never start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in to the receptacles. Failure to
do so could damage the generator and / or connected electrical devices.
Receptacles and Extension Cords
Only use high quality, well-insulated, grounded extension cords in good condition with generator receptacles. Follow each
load manufacturer’s power rating recommendation when selecting receptacle and extension cord.
This generator is equipped with the following receptacles:
How to Stop Engine (See fig 14-17))
When Using Gasoline
When Using Propane
• All loads MUST be disconnected from the generator. Never start or stop the engine with electrical devices plugged in to
the receptacles. (See fig 14)
1.Turn the engine ON/OFF switch to the “OFF” position. (See fig 17)
2.Turn the fuel valve lever back to the OFF position.(See fig 15)
1.Turn the engine ON/OFF switch to the “OFF” position. (See fig 17)
2.Turn Propane valve to the “OFF” position. (See fig 16)
Fig 14 Fig 15 Fig 16
Fig 17
• Four 120 Volt AC, 20 Amp receptacles.
• 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp receptacle (TT-30R).
• 120 / 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp twist lock receptacle (NEMA L14-30R).
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp receptacle
• This receptacle has a 20 Amp push-to reset circuit breaker to protect against overload.
• Each socket is rated to operate 120 Volt, AC, single phase, 60Hz loads requiring up to 2400 watts (2.4 kW) at 20 Amps.
• Use extension cords having a minimum rating of 125 Volts AC, 20 Amps.
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