Cold Weather Operation; 120 Volt, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles - Generac Portable Products PowerBOSS 5500 Storm-Plus Owner's Manual

120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex
Receptacles
Eachduplex receptacle (Figure 8) is protected against
overload by a push-to-reset circuit breaker.
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Use each receptacle to operate 120Volt AC, single-phase,
60 Hz electrical loadsrequiring up to 2,400 watts (2.4 kW)
at 20Amps of current. Use cord sets that are rated for
125Volt AC loads at 20 Amps (or greater).
_ CAUTION!These outlets are rated at 120Volt
20 Amp each (up to 80 Amps).The generator is only
rated for up to 45.8 Amps. Powering loads that
exceed the wattage/amperage capacity of the
generator can damageit or cause serious injuries.
COLD WEATH ER
OPERATION
Under certain weather conditions (temperatures below
40°F [4°C] and a high dew point), your generator may
experience icingof the carburetor and/or the crankcase
breather system.
Build a structure that wilt enclose three sides and the top
of the generator:
• Make sure entire muffler-side of generator is exposed.
Note that your generator may appear different from that
shown in Figure 9.
• Ensure a minimum of two feet clearance between open
side of box and nearest object.
• Face exposed end away from wind and elements.
• Enclosure should hold enough heat created by the
generator to prevent problems.
_ AUTION! NEVER run unit indoors. DO NOT
enclose generator any more than shown. Remove
generator from shelter when temperature is above
40°F [4°C].
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