Hour Meter; Connection Plugs - Generac Portable Products GP Series Owner's Manual

Hour Meter

The Hour Meter tracks hours of operation for
scheduled maintenance. See
• The CHG OIL display will illuminate every
100 hours. The message will flash one hour
before and one hour after each 100 hour
interval, providing a two hour window to
perform service.
• The SVC display will illuminate every 100
hours. The message will flash one hour
before and one hour after each 200 hour
interval providing a two hour window to per-
form service.
When the hour meter is in flash alert mode,
the maintenance message will alternate with
elapsed time in hours and tenths. The hours
will flash four times, then alternate with the
maintenance message four times until the
meter automatically resets.
• 100 hours - CHG OIL — Oil Change Inter-
val (Every 100 hrs)
• 200 hours - SVC — Service Air Filter
(Every 200 hrs)
NOTE: The hour glass icon will flash when the
engine is running. This signifies the meter is
recording hours of operation.
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Figure 2-3. Hour Meter

Connection Plugs

120 VAC, 20 Amp, GFCI Duplex
Receptacle
The 120 Volt outlet is overload protected by a
14 Amp, 2-pole push-to-reset circuit breaker.
See Figure 2-4. Each receptacle will power
120 Volt AC, single phase, 60 Hz electrical
loads requiring up to 1680 watts (1.68 kW) or
14 Amps of current. Use only high quality,
well-insulated, 3-wire grounded cord sets
rated for 125 Volts at 20 Amps (or greater). It
also provides protection with a Ground Fault
Circuit Interrupter with a press to TEST and
RESET button.
NOTE: Limit length of extension cords to fif-
teen feet, or less, to prevent voltage drop and
overheating of wires.
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Figure 2-3.
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Figure 2-4. 120 VAC, 20 Amp, GFCI Duplex
Receptacle NEMA 5-20R
120/240 VAC, 20 Amp Twistlock
Receptacle
This is a 120/240 Volt outlet protected against
overload by a 14 Amp, 2-pole circuit breaker
(Figure 3-6). Connect a suitable 4-wire
grounded cord set to the plug and to the
desired load. The cord set should be rated for
250 volts at 20 amps (or greater) if the 120/
240 receptacle is used along with 120 volt
receptacle. The total load drawn must not
exceed the data label ratings.
Figure 2-5. 120/240 VAC, 20 Amp Receptacle
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