Operation; Know The Generator - DeWalt DXGNI 2500 Instruction Manual

Operation

Know the Generator

Carefully read the Instruction Manual and Safety Rules
before operating the generator. SAVE THIS MANUAL
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Become familiar with locations of all components.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp GFCI Duplex Outlet – Supplies elec-
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trical power for the operation of 120 Volt AC, up to 20 Amp,
single-phase, 60 Hz, electrical lighting, appliance, tool and
motor loads. It also provides protection with an integral
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter, complete with a press to
TEST and RESET button (NEMA 5-20R).
OFF/RUN/CHOKE Dial – Controls the ON/OFF functions,
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choke and fuel valve operation.
Eco Mode Switch – Automatically adjusts the engine
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speed to save fuel and reduce sound emissions.
Circuit Breaker – If the generator outlet is overloaded or an
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external short circuit occurs, the circuit breaker will trip.
Parallel Ports – For output power up to 4400 running
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Watts, two inverters can operate in parallel using Parallel Kit
(optional).
Grounding Lug – Ground the generator to an approved
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earth ground here. See
erator
for details.
1.5A, 5VDC USB Port – Allows charging of compatible
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electronic devices.
12 DC V-Outlet (battery charger) – This receptacle can
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charge a 12 Volt DC automotive or utility style storage bat-
tery.
This receptacle cannot charge 6 Volt DC
NOTICE:
batteries and cannot be used to crank an
engine having a discharged battery. See
before attempting to charge a battery.
VDC Battery
Low Oil Warning – Illuminates when oil level is below safe
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operating level.
Overload Warning – Indicates system overload.
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AC Power Light – Indicates output from generator.
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Carrying Handle – For easy portability.
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CO Protect – Carbon monoxide automatic shut down sys-
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tem notifications.
Fuel Cap – Fuel fill location.
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Recoil Starter – Use to start engine manually.
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Spark Arrestor – Traps flammable debris that may cause
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fire.
Muffler – Quiets the engine.
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Service Door – Remove to perform maintenance on the
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engine.
Spark Plug Cover – Remove to service spark plug.
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Instruction Manual for Portable Generator
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