Firman T09371 - System Ground; Compliance Requirements; To Restore Home Power Using a Listed Transfer Switch

INTRODUCTION
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WARNING! This product can expose you to chemicals including gasoline engine
exhaust, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer , and carbon
monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
This outdoor generator can be used to power outdoor items using extension cords or to restore
home power using a transfer switch. A transfer switch is a separated evice installed by a licensed
electrician that allows the portable generator to be cord connected, using either of the 120/240V
receptacles, directly into your home's electrical system. lnsta II a listed transfer switch as soon as
possible if th is generator wil I be used to restore power to your home.
NOTICE If you have questions about intended use, contact FIRMAN customer service. This portable
generator is designed to be used only with FIRMAN authorized parts.
System Ground
The generator has a system ground that connects the generator frame components to the ground
terminals on the AC output receptacles. The system ground is connected to the AC neutral wire.
The neutral is bonded to the generator frame.
Compliance Requirements
There may be Federal or State regulations, local codes, or ordinances that apply to the intended
use of the generator. Consult a qualified electrician, electrical inspector, or the local agency
having jurisdiction. This generator is not intended to be used at a const r uction site or simila r
activity as defined by N FPA 70-2020 (NEC) section 590.6.
To Restore Home Power Using a Listed Transfer Switch
Connections to your home's electrical system must use a listed• transfer switch installed by a
licensed electrician. The connection must isolate the generator power from the utility power and
comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes .
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Typical Indoor Items
To Restore Power Using Extension Cords
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