Connection Plugs; Digital Display Meter; Off/On/Choke Switch; Usb Outlets - Generac Power Systems iQ3500 Owner's Manual

Connection Plugs

120 VAC, Duplex Receptacle
The 120 Volt outlet is overload protected by
the 20 Amp push button circuit protector. See
Figure 2-3.
Figure 2-3. 120 VAC, Duplex Receptacle
120 VAC, 30 Amp Receptacle
Use a NEMA -30R plug with this receptacle.
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Connect a suitable 3-wire cord set to the plug
and to desired load. The cord set should be
rated for 125 Volts AC at 30 Amps (or greater).
See Figure 2-4.
Use this receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC,
60Hz, single phase loads requiring up to 3500
watts, 30 Amps starting power and 3000 watts
of continuous power at 25 Amps. The outlet is
protected by a 30 Amp push-to-reset circuit
breaker.
Figure 2-4. 120 VAC, 30 Amp Receptacle
NEMA L5-30R

Digital Display Meter

See Figure 2-5.
The Digital Display Meter shows different
modes of information. Press the "M" button to
view:
• Voltage Output
• Current Output
• Power Output
• Single Run Time
• Total Run Time
• Remaining Fuel
• Remaining Run Hours
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Figure 2-5. Digital Display Meter

Off/On/Choke Switch

This controls the ON/OFF functions, choke
and fuel valve operation. See
• The OFF position (1) stops the engine and
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shuts off fuel flow.
• The ON position (2) is for normal operation
and to gradually reduce the use of the
choke.
• The CHOKE position (3) switches the fuel
valve on to start the engine.
NOTE: The CHOKE is not required to start a
warm engine.

USB Outlets

The 5 VDC, 1/2.1 Amp USB outlet allows
charging of compatible electronic devices.
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Economy Switch

The economy switch has 2 modes of opera-
tion:
• On: The quietest mode and best when run-
ning appliances or equipment that are
resistive loads (non-motor starting), (exam-
ple: TV, video game, light, radio).
• Off: Best when running a both inductive
(motor-starting loads) and resistive (non-
motor starting loads), especially when
these loads are turning on and off (exam-
ple: RV, air conditioner, power tools).
FAULT OUTPUT
OFF
Figure 2-6. Switch (example)
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Figure 2-6.
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2
ON
CHOKE
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