Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (Gfci) Receptacle - Kubota GL6000-AUS Operator's Manual

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GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI) RECEPTACLE

GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI) RECEPTACLE
WARNING
(1) Do not operate in wet or damp
conditions.
(2) This
Ground
Interrupter reduces the hazards
of ground fault currents that can
cause loss of life.
(3) The GFCI will not protect against
short circuits or over loads.
(4) Do not use the GFCI or other
standard
circuit until the GFCI has been
fully and successfully tested.
See following test procedure.
TESTING PROCEDURE
(1) Unplug all appliances from the GFCI receptacle.
(2) Start the engine.
(3) At the circuit breaker turn power ON to the circuit.
(4) Depress the "TEST" button.
The "RESET" button should extend with a click.
If the "RESET" button does not extend, contact your
KUBOTA dealer.
(5) Depress the "RESET" button firmly into the GFCI
unit, until an audible click is heard.
If it resets properly, the "RESET" button will be flush
with the surface of the "TEST" button.
If the "RESET" button is not flush with "TEST"
button, contact your KUBOTA dealer.
B When the "RESET" button extends during
operation:
(1) Unplug all appliances from the GFCI receptacle.
(2) Depress the "RESET" button firmly into the GFCI
unit, until an audible click is heard.
If the GFCI can not be reset, the GFCI is faulty.
Contact your KUBOTA dealer. If the GFCI resets
properly, check such things as fault insulation or wet
wiring inside the appliance or its cord. If you've
found the short, it should be repaired before it is
used again.
1. Perform this test on a regular monthly basis to
ensure proper operation of the GFCI receptacle.
2. If the generator is stored outdoors, unprotected from
the weather, test the GFCI receptacle before each
use.
3. An attached "OCCUPANT'S TEST RECORD" label
should be retained and placed in a conspicuous
location to remind the operator that for maximum
protection against electrical shock.
4. Record your test on the GFCI test card.
Fault
Circuit
receptacles
on
the
5. After disassembling and assembling the generator,
check the circuit of GFCI with the RECEPTACLE
CIRCUIT TESTER and test as above
PROCEDURE.
(1) "TEST" button
(2) "RESET" button
B Easy Checker
When an abnormal condition occurs with a part
monitored by the easy checker while the engine is
running, a lamp flashes to warn the operator of the
impending trouble.
(1) Charge warning lamp
(2) Water temperature-overheat warning lamp, flashes on when
cooling water rises to 112° to 118°C.
(3) Engine oil pressure drop warning lamp, flashes on below 68.7
to 127.5 kPa (0.7 to 1.3 kgf/cm
(4) Glow timer lamp
TEST
2
) oil pressure.

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