SECTION 6 –
ELECTRICAL
6-6
severe electrical shock if a ground fault develops.
If such a condition occurs, the GFCI will break
the circuit by turning off the power to the
protected outlets. Should this occur, unplug all
the appliances on that circuit and press the reset
button on the GFCI equipped outlet.
If the GFCI keeps tripping, have the electrical
system checked and repaired, if necessary, before
using again.
ELECTRICAL GENERATOR
–If Equipped
Automatic Power Transfer Switch
Whenever the generator is needed, an
automatic power transfer system automatically
switches the household electrical system to the
generator 10 seconds after the generator is
started. The ten-second delay allows the
generator to start easily without the burden of
electrical loads.
Generator Basic Operation
To Start the Generator
Press and Hold the Generator switch in
START position until you hear the generator
running smoothly, then release.
WARNING
The GFCI will not completely eliminate
the risk of electrical shock. Small children
and persons with heart conditions or other
disabilities which make them especially
sensitive to electrical shock may still be
injured by a 120-volt receptacles even
though protected by a Ground Fault
Circuit Interrupter.
Push to Reset
circuit after
monthly
testing or
ground fault
tripping.
Push to Test
at least
monthly.
Should break
circuit. Press
Reset button
to reconnect.
GFCI Outlet
(Ground Fault Protector)
WARNING
Careless handling of the generator and
electrical components can be fatal.
Never touch electrical leads or appliances
when your hands are wet, or when
standing in water or on wet ground.
Do not attempt to repair the generator
yourself. Service should be performed by
an authorized service center.
Do not plug the power cord into the
generator receptacle while the generator
is running.
Automatic Power Transfer box in electrical
utility compartment (typical installation –
appearance may differ on your model)
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