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OPERA
TION
14
To avoid recoil, pull starter cord slowly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly.
WARNING!
Pull cord recoils rapidly and pulls arm towards engine faster than you can let go which
could result in injury.
Always start the engine and let it stabilize before connecting any electronic devices.
Disconnect all electronic devices before stopping the engine.
WARNING!
Never start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in to the receptacles. Failure to
do so could damage the generator and / or connected electrical devices.
All loads MUST be disconnected from the generator. Never start or stop the engine with electrical devices plugged in to
the receptacles. (See fig 16)
When using gasoline
1. Turn the engine START/ON/OFF switch to the “OFF” position. (See fig 19)
2. Turn the fuel valve lever back to the OFF position.(See fig 17)
When using LPG
1. Turn the engine START/ON/OFF switch to the “OFF” position. (See fig 19)
2. Close LPG Tank. (See fig 18)
Receptacles and Extension Cords
Only use high quality, well-insulated, grounded extension cords in good condition with generator receptacles. Follow each
load manufacturer’s power rating recommendation when selecting receptacle and extension cord.
How to Stop Engine (See fig 16-19)
Fig 16 Fig 17 Fig 18
This generator is equipped with the following receptacles:
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp receptacle
120 Volt AC 20 Amp duplex Receptacles (NEMA 5-20R).
120 / 240 Volt AC, 30 Amp twist lock receptacle (NEMA L14-30).
Duplex receptacle has a 20 Amp push-to reset circuit breaker to protect against overload.
5-20R is rated to operate 120 Volt, AC, single phase, 60Hz loads requiring up to 2400 watts (2.4 kW) at 20 Amps.
TT-30 is rated to operate 120 Volt, AC, single phase, 60Hz loads requiring up to 3600 watts (3.6 kW) at 30 Amps.
Use extension cords having a minimum rating of 125 Volts AC, 30 Amps.
120 Volt AC, 30 Amp RV receptacle (NEMA TT-30).
CAUTION!
The receptacles are not protected by a GFCI. Use a GFCI protected spider box or GFCI adapter
to connect load to the receptacle.
Fig 19

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BrandFord
ModelFG5250PBE
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

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